FreightCar America (RAIL) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2025)
FreightCar America (RAIL) posted quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio of 1.53 for Q3 2025, down 36.6% year-over-year from 2.42 in Q3 2024, and down 4.72% quarter-over-quarter from 1.61 in Q2 2025.
FreightCar America (RAIL) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
FreightCar America (RAIL) has reported Asset Utilization Ratio for 15 consecutive years, with 1.53 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2025.
- In Q3 2025, Asset Utilization Ratio fell 36.6% year-over-year to 1.53; the TTM figure through Sep 2025 stood at 1.53 (down 36.6% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was 2.31, up 48.32% from the prior year.
- Asset Utilization Ratio retreated to 1.53 in Q3 2025 per RAIL's latest filing, from 1.61 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Asset Utilization Ratio topped out at 2.42 in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 0.79 in Q1 2021.
- Historically, Asset Utilization Ratio has averaged 1.6 across 5 years, with a median of 1.61 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Asset Utilization Ratio soared 167.76% — and 2025, when it plunged 36.6%.
- FreightCar America's Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 1.06 in 2021, then jumped by 75.97% to 1.86 in 2022, then declined by 21.1% to 1.47 in 2023, then jumped by 62.4% to 2.38 in 2024, then slumped by 35.52% to 1.53 in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows RAIL's Asset Utilization Ratio at 1.53 in Q3 2025, 1.61 in Q2 2025, and 2.08 in Q1 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.80 Bn | 178.68 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 0.36 |
| 2 | Csx | 95.36 Bn | 93.97 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 0.33 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.90 Bn | 84.64 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 0.17 |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.10 Bn | 79.10 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.16 Bn | 77.09 Bn | - | 0.28 |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.63 Bn | 48.96 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 0.52 |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.35 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 0.25 |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.41 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 0.61 |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.45 Mn | 384.67 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 1.67 |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 234.70 Mn | 170.40 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.53 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.61 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.08 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.38 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.18 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.72 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.47 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.65 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.87 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.75 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.86 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.53 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.28 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.22 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.06 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.07 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.95 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.79 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.55 |