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FreightCar America (RAIL) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

FreightCar America (RAIL) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 15 consecutive years, with 0.41% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 14.0% to 0.41% in Q3 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Sep 2025 was 0.41%, a 14.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2024 number at 0.49%, up 434.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.41% for Q3 2025 at FreightCar America, up from 1.2% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 76.81% in Q1 2021 to a low of 7.96% in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 5.82% and a median of 0.27% in 2024 define the central range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: surged 7752bps in 2021, then tumbled -7552bps in 2022.
  • FreightCar America's Return on Invested Capital stood at 33.42% in 2021, then tumbled by -79bps to 6.85% in 2022, then tumbled by -105bps to 0.37% in 2023, then increased by 24bps to 0.28% in 2024, then crashed by -48bps to 0.41% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for RAIL's Return on Invested Capital are 0.41% (Q3 2025), 1.2% (Q1 2025), and 0.28% (Q4 2024).