FreightCar America, Inc.
RAILNASDAQIndustrials● Active
$7.97
+$0.39(+5.15%)
Market Cap$153201372
P/E Ratio—
52W High$14.9
52W Low$7.27
FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) Earnings: Dates, EPS & Revenue History
Quarterly EPS vs. estimates, revenue surprises, next earnings date, and analyst consensus.
RAIL · earnings · updated Jun 8, 2026
Latest Earnings
Q2 FY2026Report Date: May 4, 2026EPS Actual
-$0.04
Est. -$0.03 · -20.0%
Revenue
$0.06B
Est. $0.07B · -13.8%
Fiscal Period
Q2 FY2026
FY ends December
Report Date
May 4, 2026
After Market Close
▼ Miss EPS▼ Miss Revenue
RAIL reports quarterly as a NASDAQ-listed Railroads company. Fiscal year ends in December. Data: FMP · Updated hourly.
Next Earnings Date
Days Away
85
days
Expected Date
Sep 1, 2026
Fiscal Period
Q3 FY2026
Release Time
◌ Time TBD (Unconfirmed)EPS Est.
$0.06
Rev. $0.47B
Days Away85
Expected DateSep 1, 2026
Fiscal PeriodQ3 FY2026
Release TimeTime TBD (Unconfirmed)
EPS Est.$0.06
Rev. Est.$0.47B
EPS & Revenue vs. Estimates
Actual (Beat)
Actual (Miss)
Estimated
Earnings History
| Period | Report Date | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | EPS Surpr. | Revenue | Rev. Est. | Rev. Surpr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ◌ Q3 FY2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.03 | — | — | — | $0.11B | — |
| ▼ Q2 FY2026 | May 4, 2026 | -$0.03 | -$0.04 | -20.0% | $0.06B | $0.07B | -13.8% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2026 | Mar 9, 2026 | $0.18 | $0.16 | -11.1% | $0.13B | $0.14B | -13.4% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | $0.16 | $0.24 | +50.0% | $0.16B | $0.16B | +0.0% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Aug 4, 2025 | $0.06 | $0.11 | +83.3% | $0.12B | $0.16B | -24.6% |
| ▼ Q2 FY2025 | May 5, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.05 | -37.5% | $0.10B | $0.12B | -22.7% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Mar 12, 2025 | $0.05 | $0.21 | +320.0% | $0.14B | $0.15B | -9.4% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | $0.05 | $0.08 | +60.0% | $0.11B | $0.15B | -25.5% |
Q3 FY2026
Aug 3, 2026
EPS Actual
—
EPS Est.
$0.03
EPS Surpr.
—
Revenue
—
Q2 FY2026
May 4, 2026Miss
EPS Actual
-$0.04
EPS Est.
-$0.03
EPS Surpr.
-20.0%
Revenue
$0.06B
Q1 FY2026
Mar 9, 2026Miss
EPS Actual
$0.16
EPS Est.
$0.18
EPS Surpr.
-11.1%
Revenue
$0.13B
Q4 FY2025
Nov 10, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.24
EPS Est.
$0.16
EPS Surpr.
+50.0%
Revenue
$0.16B
Q3 FY2025
Aug 4, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.11
EPS Est.
$0.06
EPS Surpr.
+83.3%
Revenue
$0.12B
Q2 FY2025
May 5, 2025Miss
EPS Actual
$0.05
EPS Est.
$0.08
EPS Surpr.
-37.5%
Revenue
$0.10B
Q1 FY2025
Mar 12, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.21
EPS Est.
$0.05
EPS Surpr.
+320.0%
Revenue
$0.14B
Q4 FY2024
Nov 12, 2024Beat
EPS Actual
$0.08
EPS Est.
$0.05
EPS Surpr.
+60.0%
Revenue
$0.11B
Analyst Estimates
Limited analyst coverage (fewer than 3 analysts). Estimates may not reflect market consensus.
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2027 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.29 | 1 |
| Q3 FY2027 | $0.28 | $0.29 | $0.30 | 1 |
| Q2 FY2027 | $0.24 | $0.26 | $0.26 | 1 |
| Q1 FY2027 | $0.12 | $0.13 | $0.13 | 1 |
| Q4 FY2026 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.31 | 1 |
| Q3 FY2026 | $0.18 | $0.19 | $0.20 | 2 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2027 | $0.2B | $0.2B | $0.2B | 1 |
| Q3 FY2027 | $0.2B | $0.2B | $0.2B | 1 |
| Q2 FY2027 | $0.2B | $0.2B | $0.2B | 1 |
| Q1 FY2027 | $0.1B | $0.1B | $0.1B | 1 |
| Q4 FY2026 | $0.2B | $0.2B | $0.2B | 1 |
| Q3 FY2026 | $0.2B | $0.2B | $0.2B | 2 |
Earnings Price Reaction
Closing price one trading day before vs. one trading day after each earnings release.
| Period | Report Date | EPS Beat/Miss | Price Before | Price After | 1D Reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▼ Q2 FY2026 | May 4, 2026 | -20.0% | $8.30 | $8.06 | -2.89% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2026 | Mar 9, 2026 | -11.1% | $12.73 | $12.68 | -0.39% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | +50.0% | $8.48 | $9.48 | +11.79% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Aug 4, 2025 | +83.3% | $9.80 | $9.92 | +1.22% |
| ▼ Q2 FY2025 | May 5, 2025 | -37.5% | $6.40 | $6.25 | -2.34% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Mar 12, 2025 | +320.0% | $6.50 | $6.23 | -4.15% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | +60.0% | $15.71 | $10.17 | -35.26% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | +0.0% | $3.38 | $3.57 | +5.62% |
Q2 FY2026-2.89%
Report Date
May 4, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
-20.0%
Price Before
$8.30
Price After
$8.06
Q1 FY2026-0.39%
Report Date
Mar 9, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
-11.1%
Price Before
$12.73
Price After
$12.68
Q4 FY2025+11.79%
Report Date
Nov 10, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+50.0%
Price Before
$8.48
Price After
$9.48
Q3 FY2025+1.22%
Report Date
Aug 4, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+83.3%
Price Before
$9.80
Price After
$9.92
Q2 FY2025-2.34%
Report Date
May 5, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
-37.5%
Price Before
$6.40
Price After
$6.25
Q1 FY2025-4.15%
Report Date
Mar 12, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+320.0%
Price Before
$6.50
Price After
$6.23
Q4 FY2024-35.26%
Report Date
Nov 12, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
+60.0%
Price Before
$15.71
Price After
$10.17
Q3 FY2024+5.62%
Report Date
Aug 12, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
+0.0%
Price Before
$3.38
Price After
$3.57
Avg Beat Reaction-4.16%
Avg Miss Reaction-1.87%
Beat Rate5 / 8 quarters
Largest Move-35.26% (Q4 FY2024)
Data: FMP /historical-price-eod/full · field: close
About Earnings & Data Methodology
Data source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) | Updated: Hourly | Surprise%: (Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100 | Fiscal year: RAIL ends December
FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) most recently reported earnings on May 4, 2026 for Q2 FY2026, posting EPS of $-0.04 — missing the analyst consensus of $-0.03 by -20.0%. The next RAIL earnings date is expected around September 1, 2026.
Each quarter, investors track RAIL earnings for signals on forward guidance and business momentum. For longer-term revenue trends, see the Revenue tab. RAIL revenue tab →
Earnings Glossary
EPS (Earnings Per Share)
Net income ÷ diluted shares outstanding. The primary metric analysts use to gauge quarterly profitability.
Earnings Surprise %
(Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100. Positive = Beat. Negative = Miss.
Beat / Miss / In-Line
Beat = Actual ≥ Estimate. Miss = Actual < Estimate. In-Line = within ±1%.
BMO / AMC
Before Market Open / After Market Close. Two windows when companies typically release results.
Fiscal Quarter
RAIL's fiscal year ends in December. Fiscal quarters may not align with calendar quarters.
Analyst Consensus
Average EPS/Revenue forecast across all covering analysts. More analysts = more reliable estimate.
Figures tie to FMP earnings calendar, estimates, and SEC 10-Q/10-K filings where noted.
Frequently asked questions
RAIL earnings · 5 questionsFreightCar America, Inc.'s next earnings report is expected around September 1, 2026. RAIL typically reports quarterly — approximately every three months. The exact date is confirmed by the company 2–4 weeks before the release. Time is currently TBD; RAIL historically reports after market close (AMC).
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▸ Source: FMP · FreightCar America, Inc. SEC filings · US GAAP · FreightCar America, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: Jun 8, 2026