FreightCar America (RAIL) Payables (2009 - 2026)
FreightCar America's Payables came in at $55.67 million for Q4 2025, up 12.3% from $49.57 million a year earlier but down 43.5% from the prior quarter.
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FreightCar America (RAIL) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to Q4 2010, FreightCar America's Payables data covers 60 quarters.
- Payables carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 25.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Payables was $49.57 million in FY2024 (-41.3%), $84.42 million in FY2023 (+74.2%), $48.45 million in FY2022 (+17.6%) and $41.19 million in FY2021 (+130.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Payables is $27.17 million (Q1 2021) to $98.58 million (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Payables has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 21.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payables over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 130.9%), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a decline of 41.3%).
- Business Quant data shows RAIL's Payables at $98.58 million (Q3 2025), $89.4 million (Q2 2025) and $64.71 million (Q1 2025) in the three quarters before Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 15.43 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 5.18 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.11 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 7.51 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 2.67 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 3.04 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 167.91 Mn | -98.90 Mn | 6.70 Mn | 108.71 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 108.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 53.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 55.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 98.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 89.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 64.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 49.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 75.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 84.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 51.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 41.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 55.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 48.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 46.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 46.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.19 Mn |
API Access
FreightCar America Payables 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=payables&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();