FreightCar America (RAIL) Competitors

$3.60
+0.05 (+1.41%)
(As of 04/26/2024 08:53 PM ET)

RAIL vs. RVSN, SFWL, AIRT, EDRY, OMEX, TOPS, TORO, PXS, BEST, and SRFM

Should you be buying FreightCar America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FreightCar America include Rail Vision (RVSN), Shengfeng Development (SFWL), Air T (AIRT), EuroDry (EDRY), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), Top Ships (TOPS), Toro (TORO), Pyxis Tankers (PXS), BEST (BEST), and Surf Air Mobility (SRFM). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.

FreightCar America vs.

FreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) and Rail Vision (NASDAQ:RVSN) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Rail Vision has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FreightCar America. FreightCar America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rail Vision, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FreightCar America$358.09M0.18-$23.59M-$1.19-3.03
Rail Vision$140K128.39-$11.15M-$4.49-0.24

FreightCar America currently has a consensus target price of $3.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.78%. Given FreightCar America's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe FreightCar America is more favorable than Rail Vision.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FreightCar America
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Rail Vision
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, FreightCar America had 8 more articles in the media than Rail Vision. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for FreightCar America and 1 mentions for Rail Vision. FreightCar America's average media sentiment score of -0.10 beat Rail Vision's score of -1.00 indicating that FreightCar America is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
FreightCar America Neutral
Rail Vision Negative

FreightCar America has a beta of 1.95, suggesting that its stock price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rail Vision has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500.

32.0% of FreightCar America shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Rail Vision shares are held by institutional investors. 28.0% of FreightCar America shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Rail Vision shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

FreightCar America received 248 more outperform votes than Rail Vision when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Rail Vision an outperform vote while only 52.75% of users gave FreightCar America an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
FreightCar AmericaOutperform Votes
249
52.75%
Underperform Votes
223
47.25%
Rail VisionOutperform Votes
1
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

Rail Vision has a net margin of 0.00% compared to FreightCar America's net margin of -6.59%. FreightCar America's return on equity of 0.00% beat Rail Vision's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FreightCar America-6.59% N/A -0.18%
Rail Vision N/A -207.62%-137.22%

Summary

FreightCar America beats Rail Vision on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RAIL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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RAIL vs. The Competition

MetricFreightCar AmericaRailroad equipment IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$66.04M$6.59B$8.30B$7.58B
Dividend YieldN/A2.30%3.72%3.94%
P/E Ratio-3.0319.5315.8519.10
Price / Sales0.1826.552.6787.44
Price / Cash17.9612.6013.2935.27
Price / Book-1.401.701.894.48
Net Income-$23.59M$817.96M$597.00M$211.90M
7 Day Performance0.56%3.16%2.80%3.92%
1 Month Performance-6.49%-7.41%-1.39%-3.25%
1 Year Performance21.21%19.25%9.33%7.21%

FreightCar America Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RVSN
Rail Vision
0 of 5 stars
1.10
+1.9%
N/A-86.0%$18.14M$140,000.00-0.2465Short Interest ↑
Negative News
SFWL
Shengfeng Development
0 of 5 stars
$1.63
+1.9%
N/A-59.1%$66.21M$404.12M0.001,341Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
AIRT
Air T
0 of 5 stars
$25.18
+2.6%
N/A+1.3%$71.01M$247.32M-5.07584Short Interest ↓
EDRY
EuroDry
2.2408 of 5 stars
$20.73
+1.1%
$30.00
+44.7%
+20.4%$58.86M$47.59M-19.93N/AShort Interest ↑
Gap Down
OMEX
Odyssey Marine Exploration
0 of 5 stars
$3.63
-6.2%
N/A+14.2%$72.54M$1.11M0.0014Positive News
TOPS
Top Ships
0 of 5 stars
$12.38
-1.7%
N/A+39.7%$57.32M$56.37M0.001
TORO
Toro
0 of 5 stars
$3.90
-4.4%
N/A+23.0%$74.01M$78.47M1.49N/A
PXS
Pyxis Tankers
0 of 5 stars
$4.50
-2.6%
N/A-15.7%$47.75M$45.47M1.52N/AShort Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BEST
BEST
0 of 5 stars
$2.09
-1.9%
N/A-29.2%$41.55M$1.17B-0.363,628Positive News
SRFM
Surf Air Mobility
2.3747 of 5 stars
$0.49
flat
$3.28
+565.2%
N/A$39.83M$60.51M0.00625Short Interest ↓
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:RAIL) was last updated on 4/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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