FreightCar America, Inc.
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PositoAI's own ratios from FreightCar America, Inc.'s yearly results (2022–2025), compared with Industrials companies in United States. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Tangible Assets Ratio: Of every $100 the company owns, $98 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles. More tangible than 92% of Industrials companies in United States.
- Growth Efficiency Ratio: Sales grew 37% in 3 years; of every extra $100 of sales, $56 became extra profit. Higher than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.
- Cash Locked Ratio: For every $100 of sales, $6 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against $8 tied up three years earlier. Less money tied up than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.
Where $100 of sales goes
Latest year (Dec 2025). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
—Loss-making or profit too small
Over the last 3 years profit was a loss or under 2% of sales, so cash per 100 of profit is not meaningful.
Self-Funding Ratio
4.0×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 4.0 times.
Higher than 65% of Industrials companies in United States.
Cash Locked Ratio
$6For every $100 of sales, $6 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against $8 tied up three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
1/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 1 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Less steady than 60% of Industrials companies in United States.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
$56Sales grew 37% in 3 years; of every extra $100 of sales, $56 became extra profit.
Higher than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+37% / +45%In 3 years sales changed by +37% while total assets changed by +45%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
3.6×Debt due within a year is covered 3.6 times by its yearly operating cash.
Higher than 52% of Industrials companies in United States.
Cash Cushion Ratio
−62%Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 62% of its market value (net debt).
Lower than 83% of Industrials companies in United States.
Tangible Assets Ratio
98%Of every $100 the company owns, $98 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
More tangible than 92% of Industrials companies in United States.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
—Data incomplete
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (13)
FreightCar America, Inc. made a loss over the last year. FreightCar America, Inc. owes $0.87 for every $1 it owns. FreightCar America, Inc. returned to profit in the year to Dec 2025, after a loss the year before.
Compared with Industrials companies in United States · latest annual results Dec 2025.
P/E ratio
LossFreightCar America, Inc. made a loss over the last year, so its P/E ratio is not meaningful.
P/B ratio
3.90The share price is 3.90 times FreightCar America, Inc.'s book value per share, higher than 66% of Industrials companies in United States.
Market cap
$141 MThe total market value of all of FreightCar America, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), smaller than 80% of Industrials companies in United States. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.
Net worth (book value)
$36 MWhat FreightCar America, Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (30 Jun 2026).
Book value per share
$1.10Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of $4.30 is 3.9 times this, which is the P/B above.
Owes vs Owns
0.87×FreightCar America, Inc. owes $0.87 for every $1 it owns (high), higher than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.
Dividend yield
NoneFreightCar America, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
Revenue growth
-10%Revenue fell 10% in the year to Dec 2025, and grew 11% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
Back to profitFreightCar America, Inc. returned to profit in the year to Dec 2025, after a loss the year before.
Profit margin
7.6%FreightCar America, Inc. keeps $8 of every $100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
0.91×Cash from FreightCar America, Inc.'s business was 0.91× its reported profit in the year to Dec 2025 — less cash came in than the profit reported.
Interest cover
1.9×FreightCar America, Inc.'s operating profit covered its interest costs 1.9 times in the year to Dec 2025.
Cash vs debt
Net debtFreightCar America, Inc. had $88 M more debt than cash (net debt) at Dec 2025.
Questions
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For FreightCar America, Inc.: $141 M ÷ $36 M (30 Jun 2026) = 3.9.
How much does FreightCar America, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?
FreightCar America, Inc. owes $0.87 for every $1 it owns (high), higher than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.
Does FreightCar America, Inc. pay a dividend?
No. FreightCar America, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
Is FreightCar America, Inc.'s revenue growing?
Revenue fell 10% in the year to Dec 2025, and grew 11% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.