FreightCar America (RAIL) Price to Sales (2011 - 2025)
FreightCar America's Price to Sales came in at 0.61 for Q3 2025, down 1.5% from 0.62 a year earlier but up 3.3% from the prior quarter.
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FreightCar America (RAIL) Price to Sales (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, FreightCar America's Price to Sales was 0.49, up 130.1% from FY2023.
- Going back by year, Price to Sales was 0.21 in FY2023 (-1.8%), 0.22 in FY2022 (-42.3%), 0.38 in FY2021 (+8.9%) and 0.35 in FY2020 (+190.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Price to Sales is 0.21 (Q4 2023) to 0.97 (Q1 2021).
- Year-over-year, Price to Sales increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 65.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Sales over five years came in Q2 2021 (growth of 403.8%), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a decline of 59.1%).
- Business Quant data shows RAIL's Price to Sales at 0.59 (Q2 2025), 0.35 (Q1 2025) and 0.49 (Q4 2024) in the three quarters before Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 323.56 Bn | 295.25 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 180.19 Bn | 174.89 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.53 Bn | 182.29 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.22 Bn | 140.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.51 Bn | 110.65 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 90.71 Bn | 73.12 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.39 Bn | 82.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.53 Bn | 76.09 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.29 Bn | 65.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 137.12 Mn | -105.36 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.61 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.59 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.62 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.52 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.49 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.77 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.97 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.35 |
API Access
FreightCar America Price to Sales 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=price-to-sales&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-sales", "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=price-to-sales&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();