FreightCar America (RAIL) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2025)
FreightCar America (RAIL) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $4.9 million for Q4 2025, up 496.67% year-over-year from $818376.2 in Q4 2024, and up 5.28% quarter-over-quarter from $4.6 million in Q3 2025.
FreightCar America (RAIL) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
FreightCar America (RAIL) has reported Interest Expenses for 16 consecutive years, with $4.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Interest Expenses rose 496.67% year-over-year to $4.9 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $4.9 million (up 6.52% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $4.9 million, down 92.73% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses improved to $4.9 million in Q4 2025 per RAIL's latest filing, from $4.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $19.2 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$1.2 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $4.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.3 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Interest Expenses surged 1823.35% — and 2024, when it slumped 160.25%.
- FreightCar America's Interest Expenses stood at $8.7 million in 2021, then soared by 119.43% to $19.2 million in 2022, then sank by 89.35% to $2.0 million in 2023, then sank by 160.25% to -$1.2 million in 2024, then soared by 496.67% to $4.9 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows RAIL's Interest Expenses at $4.9 million in Q4 2025, $4.6 million in Q3 2025, and $5.7 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 182.58 Bn | 180.47 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 313.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.72 Bn | 94.33 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 211.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.71 Bn | 85.44 Bn | 2.92 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.38 Bn | 79.38 Bn | - | -234.00 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.72 Bn | 77.65 Bn | - | 197.00 Mn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.38 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 80.00 Mn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 16.50 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 392.93 Mn | 387.15 Mn | 30.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.01 Mn | 170.72 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.04 Mn |