FreightCar America, Inc.

FreightCar America, Inc.

RAILยทNASDAQ

$7.35

-0.47%
IndustrialsRailroads

FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products primarily in North America. It operates in two segments, Manufacturing and Parts. The company offers a range of freight cars, including open top hoppers; covered hopper cars; gondolas; triple hoppers and hybrid aluminum/stainless steel railcars; ore hopper and gondola railcars; ballast hopper cars; aggregate hopper cars; intermodal flats; and non-intermodal flat cars. It also provides railcars, including coal cars, bulk commodity cars, coil steel cars, and boxcars; and woodchip hoppers, aluminum vehicle carriers, and articulated bulk container railcars. In addition, the company sells used railcars; leases, rebuilds, and converts railcars; and sells forged, cast, and fabricated parts for various railcars. It also exports its manufactured railcars to Latin America and the Middle East. The company's customers primarily include financial institutions, railroads, and shippers. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$141.28M
EPS1.1600
P/E Ratio6.34
Earnings Date08/03/2026
FreightCar America, Inc.

FreightCar America, Inc. Fair Value Envelope

RAIL ยท NASDAQ

Our analysis suggests that RAIL has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $7.35, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for FreightCar America, Inc..

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $7.35

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DCF Valuation Summary

Calculation flow from present value to intrinsic value per share

Present Value$112.0M
+ Cash & Equivalents$64.3M
Firm Value$176.3M
- Debt$152.4M
Equity Value$23.9M
/ Shares Outstanding31,473,044B
DCF Value$1
OVERVALUED BY 90%

Owner Earnings Projections

Operating Cash Flow - Maintenance CapEx = Owner Earnings

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Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Operating Cash Flow
$27.4M
$21.5M
$16.9M
$13.3M
$10.5M
$8.2M
$6.5M
$5.1M
$4.0M
$3.2M
Maintenance CapEx
-$531.2K
-$417.9K
-$328.7K
-$258.6K
-$203.4K
-$160.1K
-$125.9K
-$99.1K
-$77.9K
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Owner Earnings
$26.8M
$21.1M
$16.6M
$13.1M
$10.3M
$8.1M
$6.4M
$5.0M
$3.9M
$3.1M
Discount Factor
0.926
0.857
0.794
0.735
0.681
0.630
0.583
0.540
0.500
0.463
Present Value
$24.8M
$18.1M
$13.2M
$9.6M
$7.0M
$5.1M
$3.7M
$2.7M
$2.0M
$1.4M
Terminal Value represents 21.8% of Enterprise Value