FreightCar America (RAIL) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2025)
FreightCar America's (RAIL) quarterly EV to EBITDA came in at 17.11 in Q3 2025, down 49.52% year-over-year from 33.9 in Q3 2024, and down 38.0% quarter-over-quarter from 27.6 in Q2 2025.
Analysis
FreightCar America (RAIL) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
FreightCar America (RAIL) has reported EV to EBITDA for 16 consecutive years, with 17.11 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, EV to EBITDA fell 49.52% year-over-year to 17.11 in Q3 2025; TTM through Sep 2025 was 6.59, a 41.64% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2024 full-year figure at 6.18, up 80.04% from the prior year.
- EV to EBITDA was 17.11 for Q3 2025 at FreightCar America, down from 27.6 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EV to EBITDA peaked at 799.81 in Q4 2021 and troughed at 146.89 in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 53.63 and a median of 19.84 in 2024 frame the typical range for EV to EBITDA.
- The widest YoY moves for EV to EBITDA: up 44121.42% in 2021, down 10808.42% in 2021.
- Over 5 years, EV to EBITDA stood at 799.81 in 2021, then sank by 100.83% to 6.66 in 2022, then soared by 2118.63% to 134.44 in 2023, then sank by 85.25% to 19.84 in 2024, then decreased by 13.73% to 17.11 in 2025.
- The last three EV to EBITDA figures came in at 17.11 (Q3 2025), 27.6 (Q2 2025), and 31.24 (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 47.83 Bn | 47.19 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 2 | Gatx | 6.29 Bn | 7.09 Bn | 555.30 Mn |
| 3 | Trinity Industries | 2.26 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 109.90 Mn |
| 4 | Triton International | 1.45 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 622,000.00 |
| 5 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.34 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 81.10 Mn |
| 6 | Foster L B | 394.51 Mn | 389.61 Mn | 30.87 Mn |
| 7 | FreightCar America | 226.40 Mn | 162.11 Mn | - |
| 8 | GenFlat Holdings | 47.31 Mn | 43.30 Mn | -32,922.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.60 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 31.24 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.84 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.90 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.14 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.55 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 134.44 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.33 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.29 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.16 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.66 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.27 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.68 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -146.89 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 799.81 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -15.69 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -23.66 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -6.92 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.81 |