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As of close of business last night, FreightCar America Inc’s stock clocked out at $6.13, up 1.32% from its previous closing price of $6.05. In other words, the price has increased by $1.32 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.51 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of RAIL’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.63 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.93. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.86 and its Current Ratio is at 1.79.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Cowen on November 01, 2019, Reiterated its Market Perform rating but revised its target price to $4.50 from $6 previously.
Stifel reiterated its Hold rating for the stock on August 03, 2018, while the target price for the stock was revised from $15 to $19.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 17 ’24 when Josephson Gregory bought 25,000 shares for $10.20 per share.
Meyer James R bought 23,400 shares of RAIL for $251,316 on Nov 14 ’24. The Director now owns 838,278 shares after completing the transaction at $10.74 per share. On Sep 27 ’24, another insider, De Nigris Felan Jose, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 4,000 shares for $10.19 each. As a result, the insider paid 40,741 and bolstered with 73,147 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.21.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, RAIL has reached a high of $16.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.79%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -29.75%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 18.96M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 14.37M. Insiders hold about 24.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 40.70% stake in the company.
