Growth Metrics

FreightCar America (RAIL) Debt to Equity (2013 - 2025)

FreightCar America (RAIL) reported Debt to Equity of -$1.0 for Q4 2025, down 38.39% year-over-year from -$1.62 in Q4 2024, and up 15.64% on a QoQ basis from -$1.18 in Q3 2025.

FreightCar America (RAIL) has 10 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at -$1.0 in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity fell 38.39% year-over-year to -$1.0 in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$1.0 (down 38.39% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$1.0, down 38.39% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity improved to -$1.0 in Q4 2025 per RAIL's latest filing, from -$1.18 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at -$0.46 in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$48.0 in Q4 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is -$2.1 (2023), against an average of -$5.47.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2021, when Debt to Equity plunged 6626.96%; it then soared 94.36% in 2023.
  • Tracing RAIL's Debt to Equity over 5 years: stood at -$48.0 in 2021, then soared by 93.28% to -$3.23 in 2022, then surged by 80.27% to -$0.64 in 2023, then declined by 13.33% to -$0.72 in 2024, then slumped by 38.39% to -$1.0 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest RAIL Debt to Equity figures stand at -$1.0 (Q4 2025), -$1.18 (Q3 2025), and -$1.29 (Q2 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 155.75 Bn 154.71 Bn 5.85 Bn 1.58
2 Csx 84.18 Bn 83.08 Bn 3.18 Bn 1.39
3 Norfolk Southern 68.46 Bn 67.12 Bn 2.74 Bn 1.08
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 58.41 Bn 58.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 0.52
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 44.40 Bn 43.91 Bn 1.06 Bn 0.59
6 Trinity Industries 2.59 Bn 2.65 Bn 128.90 Mn -
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.46 Bn 968.55 Mn 69.50 Mn -
8 Foster L B 419.50 Mn 416.39 Mn 25.70 Mn 0.34
9 FreightCar America 145.10 Mn 80.80 Mn - -1.00
10 Swvl Holdings 18.35 Mn 13.93 Mn - 0.43

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -1.00
Sep 30, 2025 -1.18
Jun 30, 2025 -1.29
Mar 31, 2025 -1.11
Dec 31, 2024 -0.72
Mar 31, 2024 -0.53
Dec 31, 2023 -0.64
Sep 30, 2023 -0.70
Jun 30, 2023 -0.46
Mar 31, 2023 -2.90
Dec 31, 2022 -3.23
Sep 30, 2022 -4.86
Jun 30, 2022 -8.07
Mar 31, 2022 -3.40
Dec 31, 2021 -48.00
Sep 30, 2021 -8.15
Jun 30, 2021 -5.56
Mar 31, 2021 -6.63
Dec 31, 2020 -1.81
Sep 30, 2020 0.44
Jun 30, 2020 0.23
Mar 31, 2020 0.10
Dec 31, 2019 0.09
Sep 30, 2019 0.08
Jun 30, 2019 0.06
Dec 31, 2018 0.02
Sep 30, 2014 0.09
Jun 30, 2014 0.10
Mar 31, 2014 0.10
Dec 31, 2013 0.09
Sep 30, 2013 0.09