FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) Quality Rank

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FRA:FAR FreightCar America Inc FRA:FAR
71 GF Score
Price €6.65
GF Value €5.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is FreightCar America Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

FreightCar America Quality Rank Related Terms

FRA:FAR
71GF Score
FreightCar America Inc FRA:FAR
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Is FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FreightCar America stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €6.65 is trading 25.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.28. GuruFocus considers FreightCar America to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FAR:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: €5.28 vs. price of €6.65 (25.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

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FreightCar America Business Description

Other Exchanges RAIL:USA
Address 125 South Wacker Drive, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
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.
71GF Score

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€6.65
Price
€5.28
GF Value