FreightCar America has the GF Score of 72, which implies that the company
is
Likely to have average performance.
The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.
GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:
Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.
Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes FreightCar America
is
Likely to have average performance.
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FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) GF Score Explanation
Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:
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FreightCar America GF Score Related Terms
FRA:FAR vs SWVL, RVSN, PNYG: GF Score Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, FreightCar America's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
FreightCar America GF Score vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, FreightCar America's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FreightCar America's GF Score falls into.
FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) has a GF Score of 72 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on FreightCar America and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 64.00. Over the past decade, FreightCar America's GF Score has ranged from 13.00 to 86.00.
Is FreightCar America's GF Score too high?
FreightCar America's current GF Score of 72 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 64.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.00 to a high of 86.00. Overall, FreightCar America has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FreightCar America's GF Score compare to SWVL and RVSN?
FreightCar America's GF Score of 72 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, FreightCar America's own GF Score has ranged from 13.00 to 86.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Transportation company?
A good GF Score depends on the Transportation industry context. However, GF Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on FreightCar America and its competitors. FreightCar America's current GF Score is 72, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 64.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FreightCar America stock overvalued right now?
FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) has a current GF Score of 72. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.38, compared to a current price of €7.65 — trading 42.2% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 72, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 64.00. FreightCar America's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For FreightCar America (FRA:FAR), the current GF Score is 72 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FreightCar America stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.65 is trading 42.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.38.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FAR:
GF Score: 72 (13% above median its 10-year median of 64.00)
GF Value™: €5.38 vs. price of €7.65 (42.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
FreightCar America Inc is a diversified manufacturer and supplier of railcars and railcar components. It designs and manufactures a variety of railcar types for transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products in North America. The company also provides railcar rebody and repair services, railcar conversion services, and supplies railcar parts. The company has two segments: Manufacturing and Aftermarket. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Manufacturing segment, which includes new railcar manufacturing, used railcar sales, and various conversions and rebodies. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from the United States.
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