FreightCar America (RAIL) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2025)
FreightCar America (RAIL) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$182.5 million for Q4 2025, up 17.27% year-over-year from -$155.6 million in Q4 2024, and down 9.99% quarter-over-quarter from -$165.9 million in Q3 2025.
FreightCar America (RAIL) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
FreightCar America (RAIL) has reported Retained Earnings for 16 consecutive years, with -$182.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Retained Earnings rose 17.27% year-over-year to -$182.5 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$182.5 million (up 17.27% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$182.5 million, up 17.27% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings declined to -$182.5 million in Q4 2025 per RAIL's latest filing, from -$165.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $83.7 million in Q4 2021 and bottomed at -$253.7 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged -$121.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$141.3 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings sank 242.0% — and 2025, when it surged 34.6%.
- FreightCar America's Retained Earnings stood at $83.7 million in 2021, then tumbled by 242.0% to -$118.9 million in 2022, then decreased by 20.13% to -$142.8 million in 2023, then tumbled by 54.44% to -$220.6 million in 2024, then gained by 17.27% to -$182.5 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows RAIL's Retained Earnings at -$182.5 million in Q4 2025, -$165.9 million in Q3 2025, and -$158.5 million in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 71.58 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 11.35 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 14.26 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 13.91 Bn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 4.53 Bn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 1.14 Bn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 1.24 Bn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 179.74 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | -182.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -182.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -165.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -158.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -170.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -220.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -253.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -146.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -154.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -142.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -139.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -142.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -123.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -118.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -109.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -91.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -105.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 83.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 83.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -81.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -77.75 Mn |