FreightCar America (RAIL) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
FreightCar America's (RAIL) Times Interest Earned stood at -1.17 in Q3 2021, compared with -198.75 a year earlier.
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FreightCar America (RAIL) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, FreightCar America's Times Interest Earned came in at -2.96 as of Sep 30, 2021; for FY2020, it was -36.22.
- Across earlier years, Times Interest Earned came in at -124.14 in FY2019, -207.13 in FY2018, -194.99 in FY2017 and 92.68 in FY2016 (-51.8%).
- The Q3 2021 figure is the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q1 2017.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -1.30 (Q2 2021), -5.79 (Q1 2021) and -5.93 (Q4 2020).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 8.21 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 14.23 |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.81 |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 8.03 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 8.19 |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | - |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 14.18 |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 153.72 |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 167.91 Mn | -98.90 Mn | 6.70 Mn | -0.97 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -0.97 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.41 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.85 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.76 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.89 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.25 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.49 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.11 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.78 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.75 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.44 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00 |
API Access
FreightCar America Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=RAIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();