FreightCar America (RAIL) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026)
FreightCar America's (RAIL) EV to EBIT stood at 6.59 in Q3 2025, down 41.6% from 11.30 a year earlier and down 1.2% from the prior quarter.
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FreightCar America (RAIL) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, FreightCar America's EV to EBIT came in at 2.36 as of Sep 30, 2025, down 69.3% year-over-year; for FY2024, it was 6.18, up 80.0% from FY2023.
- Across earlier years, EV to EBIT came in at 3.43 in FY2023.
- Quarterly EV to EBIT has ranged from 3.24 in Q1 2025 to 15.95 in Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBIT rose in two of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 7.5%.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 6.67 (Q2 2025), 3.24 (Q1 2025) and 6.18 (Q4 2024).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 167.91 Mn | -98.90 Mn | 6.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.68 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.87 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.48 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.59 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.67 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.24 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.18 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.30 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.61 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.51 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.43 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.95 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.62 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.95 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.73 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.46 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 2.78 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 2.27 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 7.17 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 16.58 |
API Access
FreightCar America EV to EBIT 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=ev-to-ebit&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "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=ev-to-ebit&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();