FreightCar America (RAIL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2025)

FreightCar America (RAIL) reported Change in Inventory of -$4.9 million for Q3 2025, down 121.44% year-over-year from $22.9 million in Q3 2024, and down 118.67% quarter-over-quarter from $26.3 million in Q2 2025.

FreightCar America (RAIL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

FreightCar America (RAIL) has 16 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$4.9 million in Q3 2025.

  • Change in Inventory for Q3 2025 came in at -$4.9 million, down 121.44% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 was $13.8 million (up 137.14% YoY), and the FY2024 annual result was -$55.0 million, down 190.23% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory eased to -$4.9 million in Q3 2025 per RAIL's latest filing, from $26.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $32.1 million in Q3 2023 and troughed at -$46.8 million in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $2.9 million and a median of $5.4 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Change in Inventory soared 814.48% in 2023, then slumped 964.01% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at $8.1 million in 2021, then slumped by 367.32% to -$21.6 million in 2022, then soared by 117.1% to $3.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 481.27% to -$14.1 million in 2024, then soared by 65.25% to -$4.9 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows RAIL's Change in Inventory at -$4.9 million in Q3 2025, $26.3 million in Q2 2025, and $6.6 million in Q1 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 152.26 Bn 151.22 Bn 5.85 Bn 51.00 Mn
2 Csx 84.99 Bn 83.89 Bn 3.18 Bn -
3 Norfolk Southern 67.33 Bn 65.99 Bn 2.74 Bn 41.00 Mn
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 56.27 Bn 56.68 Bn 2.36 Bn -
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 46.65 Bn 46.16 Bn 1.06 Bn 28.00 Mn
6 Trinity Industries 2.76 Bn 2.82 Bn 128.90 Mn 14.10 Mn
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.54 Bn 1.05 Bn 69.50 Mn -43.60 Mn
8 Foster L B 438.47 Mn 435.35 Mn 25.70 Mn 8.39 Mn
9 Rail Vision 179.83 Mn 159.33 Mn 504,000.00 223,000.00
10 FreightCar America 178.32 Mn 114.02 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2025 -4.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -4.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 26.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 26.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -14.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -14.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 22.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 22.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -46.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -46.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -16.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -16.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 3.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 3.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 32.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 32.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 5.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 5.41 Mn