FreightCar America Inc [NASDAQ: RAIL] loss -3.21% or -0.23 points to close at $6.94 with a heavy trading volume of 111869 shares.
The daily chart for RAIL points out that the company has recorded -35.98% loss over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 279.88K shares, RAIL reached to a volume of 111869 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about FreightCar America Inc [RAIL]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for RAIL shares is $11.83 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on RAIL stock is a recommendation set at 1.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Northcoast have made an estimate for FreightCar America Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on May 01, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Cowen dropped their target price from $6 to $4.50. The new note on the price target was released on November 01, 2019, representing the official price target for FreightCar America Inc stock. On August 03, 2018, analysts increased their price target for RAIL shares from 15 to 19.
The Average True Range (ATR) for FreightCar America Inc is set at 0.48, with the Price to Sales ratio for RAIL stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.27. Price to Free Cash Flow for RAIL in the course of the last twelve months was 1.71 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.87.
Trading performance analysis for RAIL stock
FreightCar America Inc [RAIL] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -10.22. With this latest performance, RAIL shares gained by 7.60% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -35.98% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 89.10% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for RAIL stock in for the last two-week period is set at 53.14, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 50.73, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 52.10 for FreightCar America Inc [RAIL]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 6.13, while it was recorded at 7.25 for the last single week of trading, and 9.05 for the last 200 days.
FreightCar America Inc [RAIL]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
FreightCar America Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.87 and a Current Ratio set at 1.60.
FreightCar America Inc [RAIL]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for RAIL. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for FreightCar America Inc go to 64.69%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at FreightCar America Inc [RAIL]
There are presently around $43.66%, or 58.99%% of RAIL stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of RAIL stocks are: CONTINENTAL GENERAL INSURANCE CO with ownership of 1.58 million shares, which is approximately 5.168%. ALLIANZ ASSET MANAGEMENT GMBH, holding 1.55 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$5.4 million in RAIL stocks shares; and ALLIANZ ASSET MANAGEMENT GMBH, currently with $$2.72 million in RAIL stock with ownership which is approximately 2.5665%.
