FreightCar America

FreightCar America, Inc. engages in the manufacture of railcars and railcar components. It operates through the Manufacturing and Corporate and Other segments. The Manufacturing segment includes new railcar manufacturing, used railcar sales, railcar leasing and major railcar rebuilds. The Corporate and Other segment focuses on the sales of parts. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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FreightCar America reports stellar 2022 results and eyes growth opportunities

FreightCar America's 2022 performance reflects financial strength and operational efficiency, supported by a robust order backlog and strong demand for railcars.
While facing challenges such as production capacity constraints and market entry strategies, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.
With a positive outlook for 2023 and strategic initiatives in place, FreightCar America is poised for continued success and expansion in the railcar industry.

FreightCar America (RAIL) reports strong Q1 performance and growth outlook

FreightCar America (RAIL) delivered a solid performance in Q1 2023, meeting revenue expectations and demonstrating operational strength.
Despite potential challenges in production capacity and market uncertainties, the company's positive outlook and strategic initiatives position them for growth.
With a strong order backlog, financial resilience, and focus on profitability, FreightCar America is poised to navigate industry dynamics and drive sustainable performance.

FreightCar America reports strong Q2 earnings, raises guidance amid growth

FreightCar America delivered robust Q2 results with significant revenue growth and improved gross margin. The company's strategic initiatives, including the appointment of a new COO and completion of a manufacturing campus in Mexico, position it for future success. Challenges remain in managing foreign currency impacts and operational hurdles.

FreightCar America shows resilience in Q3 amidst industry challenges

FreightCar America navigated challenges with operational efficiency and commercial focus, driving profitability and order backlog strength.
Despite revenue decline and lowered guidance, the company's strategic initiatives position it for growth and improved financial performance.
Opportunities in capital structure enhancement and cost savings present avenues for sustained growth and operational excellence.

FreightCar America reports robust 2023 earnings, eyes growth and efficiency

FreightCar America's strong financial performance in 2023, despite challenges, positions the company for continued growth and operational excellence in 2024.
The completion of the Castanos manufacturing facility and CEO transition signal strategic moves to enhance production capacity and leadership effectiveness.
With revenue and EBITDA growth, positive cash flow, and a focus on operational improvements, FreightCar America is poised for a successful year ahead.

FreightCar America reports stellar Q1 results, eyes sustained growth

FreightCar America's Q1 2024 results reflect strong performance and growth momentum, supported by robust order intake and revenue expansion.
The company's strategic focus on operational excellence, commercialization, and industry dynamics positions it well for future opportunities and challenges in the railcar manufacturing sector.

FreightCar America reports record Q2 earnings and strategic growth plans

FreightCar America delivered exceptional financial results in Q2 2024, with significant revenue growth and raised guidance for the year.
While facing challenges such as inventory timing and production readiness, the company's strong leadership and order backlog position it well for future growth.
By addressing operational challenges and capitalizing on opportunities, FreightCar America can navigate potential hurdles and drive sustained success.

FreightCar America excels in Q3, poised for sustained growth

FreightCar America's Q3 performance reflects resilience and strategic market positioning amidst industry challenges.
With a focus on innovation, growth, and financial stability, the company remains poised for sustained success.
Despite facing industry headwinds, FreightCar America's strong performance and market confidence signal a promising outlook.

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FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) CEO Jim Meyer on Q3 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

A sputtering industrial economy along with precision scheduled railroading (PSR) initiatives, which are designed to improve asset utilization and drive other efficiencies, have significantly impaired demand for railcars, sending a significant number of railcars into storage.

Railcar Depression Evident In FreightCar America's 4Q Results

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FreightCar America's (RAIL) CEO Jim Meyer on Q3 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Strategic joint venture with skilled operator continues the Company’s footprint optimization efforts to achieve a more favorable cost structure Strategic joint venture with skilled operator continues the Company’s footprint optimization efforts to achieve a more favorable cost structure

FreightCar America, Inc. Announces Joint Venture with Fasemex to Manufacture Railcars in Castaños, Mexico

FreightCar America: Turnaround Story Trading Below Net Cash

CHICAGO, Aug.  19, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) announced today that Elizabeth Keller Arnold has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective August 16, 2019. The addition of Ms. Arnold brings the total number of directors to seven.

FreightCar America, Inc. Appoints Elizabeth Keller Arnold To Its Board of Directors

FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) CEO James Meyer on Q2 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) CEO James Meyer on Q1 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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