Historical Valuation
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.35 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of -0.17. The fair price of FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is between 16.96 to 22.48 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 11.42 USD , FreightCar America Inc is Undervalued By 32.66%.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
16.96-22.48
Current Price：11.42
32.66%
Undervalued
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
P/OCF
P/FCF
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of -2.29. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of -1.63 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 40.49% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of -4.93, the current P/B ratio is about -53.45% higher. FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 13.06%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 5.04%, the current FCF yield is approximately 159.01% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -27.33% , the current FCF yield is about -147.77% lower.
P/B
Median3y
-1.63
Median5y
-4.93
FCF Yield
Median3y
5.04
Median5y
-27.33
Competitors Valuation Multiple
AI Analysis for RAIL
The average P/S ratio for RAIL competitors is 1.84, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. FreightCar America Inc Corp (RAIL.O) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.35, which is -81.21% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 41.73%, this premium appears sustainable.
Performance Decomposition
AI Analysis for RAIL
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of RAIL increased by 0.00% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in Unknown from 0.00 to 0.00.
The secondary factor is the Unknown, contributed 0.00%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of RAIL in the past 1 year is driven by Unknown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is RAIL currently overvalued or undervalued?
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.35 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of -0.17. The fair price of FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is between 16.96 to 22.48 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 11.42 USD , FreightCar America Inc is Undervalued By 32.66% .
What is FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) fair value?
RAIL's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average , adjusted by weights. The fair price of FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is between 16.96 to 22.48 according to relative valuation methord.
How does RAIL's valuation metrics compare to the industry average?
The average P/S ratio for RAIL's competitors is 1.84, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. FreightCar America Inc Corp (RAIL) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.35, which is -81.21% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 41.73%, this premium appears sustainable.
What is the current P/B ratio for FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) as of Jan 09 2026?
As of Jan 09 2026, FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) has a P/B ratio of -2.29. This indicates that the market values RAIL at -2.29 times its book value.
What is the current FCF Yield for FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) as of Jan 09 2026?
As of Jan 09 2026, FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) has a FCF Yield of 13.06%. This means that for every dollar of FreightCar America Inc’s market capitalization, the company generates 13.06 cents in free cash flow.
What is the current Forward P/E ratio for FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) as of Jan 09 2026?
As of Jan 09 2026, FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) has a Forward P/E ratio of 15.73. This means the market is willing to pay $15.73 for every dollar of FreightCar America Inc’s expected earnings over the next 12 months.
What is the current Forward P/S ratio for FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) as of Jan 09 2026?
As of Jan 09 2026, FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) has a Forward P/S ratio of 0.35. This means the market is valuing RAIL at $0.35 for every dollar of expected revenue over the next 12 months.