FreightCar America (RAIL) Invested Capital (2012 - 2025)
FreightCar America's (RAIL) quarterly Invested Capital came in at -$171000.0 in Q4 2025, up 99.59% year-over-year from -$85675.0 in Q4 2024, and down 101.03% quarter-over-quarter from $16.7 million in Q3 2025.
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FreightCar America (RAIL) Invested Capital (2012 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
FreightCar America (RAIL) has reported Invested Capital for 14 consecutive years, with -$171000.0 the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Invested Capital rose 99.59% year-over-year to -$171000.0 in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was -$171000.0, a 99.59% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$171000.0, up 99.59% from the prior year.
- Invested Capital was -$171000.0 for Q4 2025 at FreightCar America, down from $16.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Invested Capital peaked at $86.7 million in Q4 2021 and troughed at -$156.3 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $16.5 million and a median of $20.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Invested Capital.
- Across the five-year window, Invested Capital jumped 249.93% in 2021 and sank 1083.59% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Invested Capital stood at $86.7 million in 2021, then declined by 26.58% to $63.7 million in 2022, then sank by 126.38% to -$16.8 million in 2023, then slumped by 149.29% to -$41.9 million in 2024, then soared by 99.59% to -$171000.0 in 2025.
- The last three Invested Capital figures came in at -$171000.0 (Q4 2025), $16.7 million (Q3 2025), and $24.4 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 47.94 Bn | 47.30 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 19.47 Bn |
| 2 | Gatx | 6.37 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 555.30 Mn | 3.63 Bn |
| 3 | Trinity Industries | 2.22 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 109.90 Mn | - |
| 4 | Triton International | 1.41 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 622,000.00 | 9.09 Bn |
| 5 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.30 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 3.50 Bn |
| 6 | Foster L B | 387.55 Mn | 382.66 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 226.90 Mn |
| 7 | FreightCar America | 240.12 Mn | 175.82 Mn | - | -171,000.00 |
| 8 | GenFlat Holdings | 32.89 Mn | 28.89 Mn | -32,922.00 | 5.72 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -171,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -41.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -156.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -48.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -26.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -26.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 61.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 63.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 74.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 77.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 69.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 86.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 70.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 56.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 47.67 Mn |
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FreightCar America Invested Capital API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();