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After finishing at $9.90 in the prior trading day, FreightCar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) closed at $9.43, down -4.75%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.75 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.58 million shares were traded. RAIL stock price reached its highest trading level at $10.29 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $9.41.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of RAIL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.79 and its Current Ratio is at 1.60.
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:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 14 ’24 when Meyer James R bought 23,400 shares for $10.74 per share. The transaction valued at 251,316 led to the insider holds 838,278 shares of the business.
De Nigris Felan Jose bought 4,000 shares of RAIL for $40,741 on Sep 27 ’24. The Director now owns 73,147 shares after completing the transaction at $10.19 per share. On Sep 17 ’24, another insider, GEHL WILLIAM D, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $10.83 each. As a result, the insider received 108,300 and left with 147,608 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RAIL now has a Market Capitalization of 178170432 and an Enterprise Value of 281582176. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.31. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.567 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.503.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RAIL is 2.04, which has changed by 3.2307692 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.2936039 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RAIL has reached a high of $16.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -20.31%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 61.63%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 507.60K shares per day over the past 3-months and 844610 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 17.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 14.32M. Insiders hold about 24.19% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 33.94% stake in the company. Shares short for RAIL as of 1730332800 were 442408 with a Short Ratio of 0.87, compared to 1727654400 on 194677. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 442408 and a Short% of Float of 3.7100002.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.62.
Earnings Estimates
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 2.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.2, with high estimates of $0.21 and low estimates of $0.2.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.3 and $0.17 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.23. EPS for the following year is $0.74, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $0.77 and $0.7.
Revenue Estimates
2 analysts predict $152.02M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $155.62M to a low estimate of $148.41M. As of the current estimate, FreightCar America Inc’s year-ago sales were $126.6MFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $154.94M. There is a high estimate of $154.94M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $154.94M.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for RAIL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $577.35M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $570.14M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $573.75M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $358.09MBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $602.65M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $606.47M and the low estimate is $598.84M.
