FreightCar America (RAIL) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2025)
FreightCar America (RAIL) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.14 for Q3 2025, down 42.83% year-over-year from 5.49 in Q3 2024, and up 132.02% quarter-over-quarter from 1.35 in Q2 2025.
FreightCar America (RAIL) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
FreightCar America (RAIL) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 16 consecutive years, with 3.14 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2025.
- In Q3 2025, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 42.83% year-over-year to 3.14; the TTM figure through Sep 2025 stood at 4.05 (up 22.64% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was 0.56, up 279.82% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio climbed to 3.14 in Q3 2025 per RAIL's latest filing, from 1.35 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 7.11 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 9.45 in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 0.15 across 5 years, with a median of 0.17 in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Interest Coverage Ratio climbed as much as 883.86% in 2024 and fell as far as 7307.61% in 2024.
- FreightCar America's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.01 in 2021, then slumped by 4615.21% to 0.33 in 2022, then jumped by 140.31% to 0.13 in 2023, then plunged by 7307.61% to 9.45 in 2024, then soared by 133.2% to 3.14 in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows RAIL's Interest Coverage Ratio at 3.14 in Q3 2025, 1.35 in Q2 2025, and 0.89 in Q1 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 8.83 |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 7.14 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | -5.50 |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 5.71 |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 7.50 |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 1.93 |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.35 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.89 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.45 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.49 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.11 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.78 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.75 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.44 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.01 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.17 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -1.30 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -5.79 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -0.68 |