FreightCar America (RAIL) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2025)
FreightCar America's Change in Account Payables was $6.54 million in Q3 2025, down 79.4% from $31.77 million a year earlier and down 71.0% from the prior quarter.
FreightCar America (RAIL) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, FreightCar America's Change in Account Payables was $17.64 million through Sep 30, 2025, down 39.0% year-over-year; for FY2024, it was -$38.37 million.
- In earlier years, Change in Account Payables was $39.94 million in FY2023 (+388.2%), $8.18 million in FY2022 (+3.8%), $7.88 million in FY2021 (+149.1%) and $3.16 million in FY2020.
- Quarterly Change in Account Payables has moved between -$32.18 million (Q2 2024) and $37.2 million (Q4 2023) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Account Payables over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 920.8%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 79.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, RAIL's Change in Account Payables in the three quarters before Q3 2025 was $22.58 million (Q2 2025), $18.59 million (Q1 2025) and -$30.07 million (Q4 2024).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 316.25 Bn | 287.95 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 590.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 181.47 Bn | 176.05 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 172.60 Bn | 140.69 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.01 Bn | 140.20 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.22 Bn | 109.35 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 143.00 Mn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.15 Bn | 71.59 Bn | 2.78 Bn | -106.00 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.90 Bn | 82.64 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 135.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.95 Bn | 75.51 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 27.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.37 Bn | 65.00 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 482.50 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 136.48 Mn | -105.99 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -30.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -32.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -15.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 861,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -9.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 36.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -5.68 Mn |
FreightCar America Change in Account Payables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-account-payables&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-account-payables", "ticker": "RAIL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-account-payables&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();