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FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) EV-to-EBITDA : -8.34 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is FreightCar America EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, FreightCar America's enterprise value is €118.8 Mil. FreightCar America's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €-14.2 Mil. Therefore, FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -8.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:FAR' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -184.4   Med: -1.56   Max: 61.69
Current: -8.3

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of FreightCar America was 61.69. The lowest was -184.40. And the median was -1.56.

FRA:FAR's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 884 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 9.06 vs FRA:FAR: -8.30

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-05-21), FreightCar America's stock price is €3.38. FreightCar America's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €-1.419. Therefore, FreightCar America's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


FreightCar America EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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FreightCar America EV-to-EBITDA Chart

FreightCar America Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.62 -0.92 -6.05 -21.29 -33.70

FreightCar America Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.03 -4.81 -25.75 -33.70 -8.48

Competitive Comparison of FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Railroads subindustry, FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



FreightCar America EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

FreightCar America's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=118.782/-14.244
=-8.34

FreightCar America's current Enterprise Value is €118.8 Mil.
FreightCar America's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-14.2 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


FreightCar America  (FRA:FAR) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

FreightCar America's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.38/-1.419
=At Loss

FreightCar America's share price for today is €3.38.
FreightCar America's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-1.419.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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FreightCar America (FRA:FAR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
125 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
FreightCar America Inc is a diversified manufacturer of railcars and railcar components in North America. The company design and manufacture a broad variety of freight cars including covered hoppers, open-top hoppers, gondolas, intermodal, and non-intermodal flat cars that transport numerous types of dry bulk and containerized freight products. Its Manufacturing segment includes new railcar manufacturing, used railcar sales, railcar leasing, and major railcar rebuilds and generates revenue from the same.

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