Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Mark Reichman, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Natural Resources, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
Hans Baldau, Associate Analyst, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
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FY2025 financial results. FreightCar America generated 2025 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.50 per share compared to $0.15 per share in 2024. Gross margin as a percentage of revenue increased to 14.6% compared to 12.0% in FY2024. Revenue and rail car deliveries decreased to $501.0 million and 4,125, respectively, compared to $559.4 million and 4,362 in 2024. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $44.8 million compared to $43.0 million in 2024. Full year adjusted free cash flow amounted to $31.4 million versus $21.7 million in 2024.
FY2026 corporate guidance. Railcar deliveries are expected to be in the range of 4,000 to 4,500, revenue in the range of $500 to $550 million, and adjusted EBITDA of $41 to $50 million. Guidance for 2026 adj. EBITDA reflects facility lease expenses recorded in cost of goods sold instead of previously classified within interest expense. On a lease-adjusted basis, 2025 adj. EBITDA was $41.2 million.
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