FreightCar America (RAIL) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2025)
FreightCar America (RAIL) posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $136.3 million for Q3 2025, up 40.44% year-over-year from $97.1 million in Q3 2024, and up 35.22% quarter-over-quarter from $100.8 million in Q2 2025.
FreightCar America (RAIL) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
FreightCar America (RAIL) has reported Cost of Revenue for 16 consecutive years, with $136.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2025.
- In Q3 2025, Cost of Revenue rose 40.44% year-over-year to $136.3 million; the TTM figure through Sep 2025 stood at $435.7 million (down 11.12% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was $492.4 million, up 55.65% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue rose to $136.3 million in Q3 2025 per RAIL's latest filing, from $100.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $149.7 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $31.1 million in Q1 2021.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $87.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $81.9 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue jumped 167.85% — and 2025, when it sank 45.28%.
- FreightCar America's Cost of Revenue stood at $68.4 million in 2021, then jumped by 81.79% to $124.4 million in 2022, then slipped by 7.93% to $114.5 million in 2023, then climbed by 1.9% to $116.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 16.82% to $136.3 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows RAIL's Cost of Revenue at $136.3 million in Q3 2025, $100.8 million in Q2 2025, and $81.9 million in Q1 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 182.58 Bn | 180.47 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 362.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.72 Bn | 94.33 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 644.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.71 Bn | 85.44 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 93.98 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.38 Bn | 79.38 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.72 Bn | 77.65 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.38 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 2.02 Bn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 375.20 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 495.40 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 392.93 Mn | 387.15 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 107.68 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.01 Mn | 170.72 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 136.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 136.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 100.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 100.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 81.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 81.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 116.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 116.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 97.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 97.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 128.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 128.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 149.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 149.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 114.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 114.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 52.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 52.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 75.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 75.64 Mn |