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Freightcar America (RAIL)
NASDAQ:RAIL
Earnings Data
Report Date
Nov 18, 2025After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q3)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.16Last Year’s EPS
0.08Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
FreightCar America demonstrated strong performance with expanded gross margins, increased orders, and positive cash flow. However, challenges such as declining revenue, increased SG&A expenses, and a softer demand environment due to industry uncertainties were notable. Despite these challenges, the company remains optimistic about its strategic investments and future growth opportunities.Company Guidance
Expansion of Gross Margins
Gross margins for the quarter expanded to 15% on 939 deliveries, up from 12.5% on 1,159 deliveries a year ago.
Increase in Orders and Backlog
FreightCar America secured 1,226 new orders in the quarter, increasing the backlog to 3,624 units, up approximately 300 units from the prior quarter.
Positive Operating Cash Flow
The company marked its fifth consecutive quarter of positive operating cash flow, finishing Q2 with over $61 million of cash on hand.
Investment in Tank Car Retrofit Program
FreightCar America announced a capital investment in the tank car retrofit program, positioning for future growth and margin enhancement.
Strong Aftermarket Sales Growth
Aftermarket sales increased almost 61% year-over-year, showing growth in the company's aftermarket presence.
RAIL Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
RAIL Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aug 04, 2025 | $9.92 | $10.40 | +4.84% |
May 05, 2025 | $6.25 | $6.81 | +8.96% |
Mar 12, 2025 | $6.23 | $7.32 | +17.50% |
Nov 12, 2024 | $15.71 | $10.17 | -35.26% |
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FAQ
When does Freightcar America (RAIL) report earnings?
Freightcar America (RAIL) is schdueled to report earning on Nov 18, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).
What is Freightcar America (RAIL) earnings time?
Freightcar America (RAIL) earnings time is at Nov 18, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is RAIL EPS forecast?
RAIL EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.16.