(RAIL) Freightcar America - Performance 85.9% in 12m
Compare RAIL with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
54.76%
#13 in Group
Rel. Strength
94.72%
#425 in Universe
Total Return 12m
85.88%
#3 in Group
Total Return 5y
367.39%
#3 in Group
P/E -
(?) Percentile in Group
P/E Forward 7.76
24th Percentile in Group
PEG -30.08
0th Percentile in Group
FCF Yield 23.1%
68th Percentile in Group
12m Total Return: RAIL (85.9%) vs IYT (-6.1%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performers in Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability |
EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REVG NYSE Rev |
-0.19% | 48.4% | 808% | 14.5 | 28.2 | 0.95 | 51.1% | 0.63% |
ALSN NYSE Allison Transmission |
-7.89% | 16.7% | 193% | 10.6 | 9.99 | 1.59 | 95.0% | 16.8% |
CAT NYSE Caterpillar |
-9.74% | -14.2% | 195% | 13.4 | 14.6 | 1.48 | 84.4% | 19.9% |
PCAR NASDAQ PACCAR |
-6.04% | -15.2% | 143% | 11.2 | 11.1 | 1.18 | 80.6% | 16.5% |
CMI NYSE Cummins |
-11.2% | 2.74% | 120% | 10.1 | 13.5 | 0.59 | 39.7% | -7.19% |
FSS NYSE Federal Signal |
-1.82% | -7.4% | 180% | 20.8 | 19.2 | 1.37 | 87.4% | 22.5% |
GBX NYSE Greenbrier Companies |
-20.5% | -18% | 197% | 6.56 | 11.1 | 1.93 | 77.4% | 25.1% |
BLBD NASDAQ Blue Bird |
0.03% | 0.86% | 196% | 10.5 | 9.36 | 1.13 | 74.5% | 159% |
Performance Comparison: RAIL vs IYT vs S&P 500
IYT (iShares Transportation ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for RAIL
Total Return (including Dividends) | RAIL | IYT | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -1.38% | -7.80% | -4.77% |
3 Months | -50.95% | -14.98% | -9.81% |
12 Months | 85.88% | -6.11% | 9.54% |
5 Years | 367.39% | 73.54% | 104.83% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | RAIL | IYT | S&P 500 |
1 Month | 16.1% | -46.9% | -51.2% |
3 Months | -92.5% | -91.5% | -90.1% |
12 Months | 51.2% | 31.4% | 59.4% |
5 Years | 34.3% | 63.7% | 84.2% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. IYT | vs. S&P 500 |
1 Month | #10 | 6.97% | 3.57% |
3 Month | #45 | -42.3% | -45.6% |
12 Month | #4 | 98.0% | 69.7% |
5 Years | #4 | 169% | 128% |
FAQs
Does RAIL Freightcar America outperforms the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months RAIL made 85.88%, while its related Sector, the iShares Transportation (IYT) made -6.11%.
Over the last 3 months RAIL made -50.95%, while IYT made -14.98%.
Over the last 3 months RAIL made -50.95%, while IYT made -14.98%.
Performance Comparison RAIL vs Indeces and Sectors
RAIL vs. Indices RAIL is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | 11.5% | 3.39% | -49.2% | 76.3% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 10.1% | 3.37% | -49.4% | 75.6% |
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 | DIA | 12.9% | 4.33% | -49.6% | 79.9% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | 11.2% | 2.03% | -67.6% | 64.5% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 13.5% | 1.71% | -49.5% | 76.3% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | 10.9% | 1.83% | -52.1% | 70.4% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 12.6% | -4.49% | -51.9% | 81.8% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | 9.35% | -3.48% | -52.9% | 92.6% |
RAIL vs. Sectors RAIL is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | 11.4% | 3.61% | -58.3% | 68.6% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | 10.7% | 3.60% | -51.6% | 73.5% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 16.4% | -3.46% | -54.7% | 76.4% |
Energy | XLE | 14.1% | 9.72% | -47.6% | 97.3% |
Financial | XLF | 12.0% | 2.41% | -57.4% | 66.7% |
Health Care | XLV | 14.0% | 5.25% | -47.0% | 86.8% |
Industrial | XLI | 12.4% | 2.54% | -50.0% | 78.6% |
Materials | XLB | 12.3% | 2.43% | -43.1% | 89.8% |
Real Estate | XLRE | 15.0% | 1.56% | -47.2% | 71.3% |
Technology | XLK | 8.86% | 4.23% | -44.2% | 81.4% |
Utilities | XLU | 14.5% | -1.74% | -51.9% | 64.7% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 12.3% | -0.76% | -60.5% | 60.3% |
Biotech | XBI | 8.85% | 7.55% | -37.4% | 89.4% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 11.5% | 4.45% | -34.5% | 93.3% |
Retail | XRT | 12.4% | 2.45% | -45.5% | 89.9% |