FreightCar America Stock Price History
NASDAQ: RAILIndustrialsRailroadsUSD
6.25+0.08 (+1.30%)
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
RAIL price history at a glance
The price history for FreightCar America (RAIL) on this page begins on April 4, 2005, when the stock closed at $21.67; it most recently closed at $6.25 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $78.34, reached on May 8, 2006; the latest close is 92.0% below that peak. Across the 20 complete calendar years in the table, RAIL finished higher in 11 and lower in 9. Its best year was 2024 (+278.1%) and its worst was 2019 (-69.5%).
Over roughly 22 years the share price changed -71.2%, a -5.6% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, RAIL has lost 35.9%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 2005
- $78.34
- Date of high
- May 8, 2006
- Low since 2005
- $0.73
- Date of low
- Mar 16, 2020
- 52-week high
- $14.90
- 52-week low
- $6.06
- IPO year
- 2005
- Last close
- $6.25
RAIL returns
1 week
-9.42%
1 month
-7.27%
3 months
-21.78%
6 months
-30.40%
Year to date
-43.54%
1 year
-35.90%
3 years
+131.48%
5 years
+45.01%
RAIL price return, excluding dividends.
RAIL annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.25 | -42.82% |
| 2025 | 10.93 | +7.05% |
| 2024 | 10.21 | +278.15% |
| 2023 | 2.70 | -15.63% |
| 2022 | 3.20 | -13.28% |
| 2021 | 3.69 | +53.11% |
| 2020 | 2.41 | +13.68% |
| 2019 | 2.12 | -69.54% |
| 2018 | 6.96 | -59.25% |
| 2017 | 17.08 | +14.40% |
| 2016 | 14.93 | -23.16% |
| 2015 | 19.43 | -27.36% |
| 2014 | 26.75 | +1.75% |
| 2013 | 26.29 | +10.60% |
| 2012 | 23.77 | +13.46% |
| 2011 | 20.95 | -27.61% |
| 2010 | 28.94 | +45.94% |
| 2009 | 19.83 | +2.11% |
| 2008 | 19.42 | -38.95% |
| 2007 | 31.81 | -42.63% |
| 2006 | 55.45 | +15.33% |
| 2005* | 48.08 | +121.87% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 2005; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
RAIL daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.17 | 6.29 | 6.09 | 6.25 | +1.30% | |
| 6.22 | 6.26 | 6.06 | 6.17 | -1.91% | |
| 6.47 | 6.47 | 6.24 | 6.29 | -4.70% | |
| 6.81 | 6.82 | 6.55 | 6.60 | -2.37% | |
| 6.87 | 6.87 | 6.70 | 6.76 | -2.03% | |
| 6.70 | 6.98 | 6.70 | 6.90 | +5.02% | |
| 6.71 | 6.71 | 6.35 | 6.57 | -2.67% | |
| 6.92 | 6.93 | 6.73 | 6.75 | -2.03% | |
| 7.12 | 7.13 | 6.88 | 6.89 | -2.96% | |
| 7.09 | 7.18 | 6.99 | 7.10 | -1.11% | |
| 7.43 | 7.46 | 7.11 | 7.18 | -3.23% | |
| 7.38 | 7.54 | 7.13 | 7.42 | +0.27% | |
| 7.38 | 7.43 | 7.20 | 7.40 | -0.13% | |
| 7.59 | 7.65 | 7.34 | 7.41 | -1.59% | |
| 7.46 | 7.60 | 7.28 | 7.53 | +2.45% | |
| 7.34 | 7.47 | 7.23 | 7.35 | -0.68% | |
| 7.21 | 7.41 | 7.21 | 7.40 | +2.92% | |
| 6.90 | 7.23 | 6.90 | 7.19 | +4.66% | |
| 6.78 | 6.89 | 6.67 | 6.87 | +0.73% | |
| 6.70 | 6.85 | 6.63 | 6.82 | +0.15% | |
| 6.73 | 6.91 | 6.67 | 6.81 | +2.25% | |
| 6.74 | 6.77 | 6.62 | 6.66 | -1.19% | |
| 7.25 | 7.31 | 6.71 | 6.74 | -8.17% | |
| 7.10 | 7.44 | 7.08 | 7.34 | +3.38% | |
| 6.95 | 7.13 | 6.95 | 7.10 | +1.28% | |
| 6.76 | 7.04 | 6.65 | 7.01 | +4.47% | |
| 6.70 | 6.85 | 6.69 | 6.71 | +0.30% | |
| 6.84 | 6.87 | 6.57 | 6.69 | -2.90% | |
| 7.13 | 7.16 | 6.86 | 6.89 | -3.91% | |
| 7.27 | 7.33 | 7.12 | 7.17 | -0.97% | |
| 7.30 | 7.38 | 7.15 | 7.24 | -0.41% | |
| 7.25 | 7.44 | 7.23 | 7.27 | +0.28% | |
| 7.16 | 7.28 | 7.10 | 7.25 | +1.40% | |
| 7.36 | 7.40 | 7.14 | 7.15 | -2.99% | |
| 7.30 | 7.49 | 7.21 | 7.37 | +2.08% | |
| 7.21 | 7.23 | 7.09 | 7.22 | 0.00% | |
| 7.21 | 7.28 | 7.11 | 7.22 | +0.84% | |
| 7.42 | 7.44 | 7.11 | 7.16 | -3.50% | |
| 7.28 | 7.44 | 7.22 | 7.42 | +1.37% | |
| 7.37 | 7.50 | 7.28 | 7.32 | -1.21% | |
| 7.43 | 7.54 | 7.33 | 7.41 | 0.00% | |
| 7.81 | 7.87 | 7.40 | 7.41 | -3.77% | |
| 7.90 | 8.00 | 7.37 | 7.70 | -2.65% | |
| 7.97 | 8.05 | 7.88 | 7.91 | -0.38% | |
| 7.83 | 7.98 | 7.63 | 7.94 | +2.98% | |
| 8.14 | 8.14 | 7.69 | 7.71 | -2.53% | |
| 8.54 | 8.58 | 7.85 | 7.91 | -7.38% | |
| 7.51 | 8.77 | 7.31 | 8.54 | +3.64% | |
| 8.01 | 8.33 | 7.99 | 8.24 | +3.39% | |
| 8.00 | 8.13 | 7.81 | 7.97 | 0.00% | |
| 8.13 | 8.17 | 7.87 | 7.97 | -0.50% | |
| 8.43 | 8.45 | 7.99 | 8.01 | -6.10% | |
| 8.52 | 8.55 | 8.34 | 8.53 | +0.12% | |
| 8.42 | 8.62 | 8.38 | 8.52 | +1.43% | |
| 8.44 | 8.60 | 8.22 | 8.40 | +0.72% | |
| 8.01 | 8.36 | 8.01 | 8.34 | +2.21% | |
| 7.77 | 8.21 | 7.76 | 8.16 | +4.48% | |
| 7.85 | 7.98 | 7.66 | 7.81 | +4.69% | |
| 7.60 | 7.70 | 7.41 | 7.46 | -0.80% | |
| 7.70 | 7.76 | 7.49 | 7.52 | -2.72% | |
| 7.92 | 7.98 | 7.69 | 7.73 | -2.89% | |
| 7.97 | 8.12 | 7.90 | 7.96 | +0.76% | |
| 7.92 | 8.05 | 7.85 | 7.90 | +0.77% | |
| 7.97 | 8.09 | 7.80 | 7.84 | -1.88% | |
| 8.18 | 8.21 | 7.91 | 7.99 | -3.03% | |
| 8.23 | 8.46 | 8.11 | 8.24 | +1.10% | |
| 8.02 | 8.27 | 7.98 | 8.15 | +0.87% | |
| 8.51 | 8.56 | 7.71 | 8.08 | -5.72% | |
| 9.08 | 9.12 | 8.25 | 8.57 | -4.46% | |
| 9.58 | 9.75 | 8.85 | 8.97 | -6.56% | |
| 9.74 | 9.86 | 9.47 | 9.60 | -1.44% | |
| 9.86 | 9.90 | 9.49 | 9.74 | -0.20% | |
| 10.03 | 10.14 | 9.50 | 9.76 | -4.31% | |
| 9.59 | 10.29 | 9.59 | 10.20 | +6.47% | |
| 9.28 | 9.64 | 9.28 | 9.58 | +3.46% | |
| 9.25 | 9.49 | 8.99 | 9.26 | 0.00% | |
| 9.06 | 9.36 | 8.64 | 9.26 | +0.65% | |
| 9.30 | 9.48 | 9.16 | 9.20 | -1.29% | |
| 9.31 | 9.63 | 9.21 | 9.32 | +1.08% | |
| 8.70 | 9.54 | 8.70 | 9.22 | +4.89% | |
| 8.23 | 9.29 | 8.16 | 8.79 | +7.59% | |
| 8.18 | 8.48 | 7.97 | 8.17 | +0.49% | |
| 8.23 | 8.63 | 8.13 | 8.13 | -1.22% | |
| 7.90 | 8.30 | 7.86 | 8.23 | +4.71% | |
| 8.27 | 8.51 | 7.80 | 7.86 | -5.53% | |
| 8.03 | 8.42 | 8.00 | 8.32 | +4.39% | |
| 7.64 | 8.01 | 7.59 | 7.97 | +5.15% | |
| 7.48 | 7.59 | 7.44 | 7.58 | 0.00% | |
| 7.40 | 7.63 | 7.34 | 7.58 | +3.13% | |
| 7.49 | 7.57 | 7.33 | 7.35 | -2.91% | |
| 7.64 | 7.70 | 7.56 | 7.57 | -0.92% | |
| 7.58 | 7.70 | 7.47 | 7.64 | +0.53% | |
| 7.77 | 7.83 | 7.58 | 7.60 | -2.06% | |
| 7.69 | 7.83 | 7.63 | 7.76 | +0.13% | |
| 7.97 | 8.03 | 7.63 | 7.75 | -3.25% | |
| 8.00 | 8.12 | 7.73 | 8.01 | +1.78% | |
| 7.91 | 7.93 | 7.75 | 7.87 | +0.51% | |
| 7.64 | 7.85 | 7.54 | 7.83 | +2.09% | |
| 7.53 | 7.72 | 7.48 | 7.67 | +1.59% | |
| 7.76 | 7.76 | 7.53 | 7.55 | -2.33% | |
| 7.93 | 7.93 | 7.70 | 7.73 | -2.64% | |
| 8.08 | 8.14 | 7.82 | 7.94 | -4.45% | |
| 8.12 | 8.37 | 8.10 | 8.31 | +3.49% | |
| 7.86 | 8.08 | 7.75 | 8.03 | +1.39% | |
| 8.27 | 8.34 | 7.88 | 7.92 | -5.38% | |
| 7.92 | 8.39 | 7.81 | 8.37 | +5.02% | |
| 7.98 | 8.07 | 7.85 | 7.97 | -0.13% | |
| 7.94 | 8.18 | 7.81 | 7.98 | +0.76% | |
| 7.84 | 8.08 | 7.50 | 7.92 | +2.59% | |
| 8.11 | 8.72 | 7.45 | 7.72 | -4.22% | |
| 8.30 | 8.46 | 8.00 | 8.06 | -2.89% | |
| 8.23 | 8.47 | 8.09 | 8.30 | +0.73% | |
| 8.23 | 8.32 | 8.10 | 8.24 | +1.35% | |
| 8.59 | 8.60 | 8.10 | 8.13 | -5.36% | |
| 8.67 | 8.78 | 8.50 | 8.59 | -2.05% | |
| 8.77 | 8.90 | 8.64 | 8.77 | +0.23% | |
| 8.82 | 8.94 | 8.67 | 8.75 | -1.02% | |
| 8.81 | 9.13 | 8.65 | 8.84 | +0.11% | |
| 8.89 | 9.03 | 8.47 | 8.83 | +1.03% | |
| 9.24 | 9.34 | 8.62 | 8.74 | -4.69% | |
| 9.16 | 9.35 | 9.09 | 9.17 | 0.00% | |
| 9.06 | 9.34 | 9.02 | 9.17 | +2.69% | |
| 9.05 | 9.30 | 8.83 | 8.93 | -1.00% | |
| 9.30 | 9.32 | 8.93 | 9.02 | -4.14% | |
| 9.22 | 9.62 | 9.19 | 9.41 | +2.84% | |
| 8.91 | 9.19 | 8.82 | 9.15 | +1.89% | |
| 8.93 | 9.07 | 8.79 | 8.98 | +0.67% | |
| 8.49 | 9.03 | 8.32 | 8.92 | +4.21% | |
| 8.50 | 8.82 | 8.41 | 8.56 | +4.39% | |
| 8.32 | 8.43 | 8.17 | 8.20 | -2.96% | |
| 8.23 | 8.46 | 8.14 | 8.45 | +2.67% | |
| 7.99 | 8.39 | 7.84 | 8.23 | +1.73% | |
| 8.09 | 8.33 | 8.02 | 8.09 | +1.51% | |
| 8.01 | 8.15 | 7.66 | 7.97 | +1.40% | |
| 8.09 | 8.24 | 7.73 | 7.86 | -2.24% | |
| 7.98 | 8.24 | 7.89 | 8.04 | +0.37% | |
| 8.01 | 8.30 | 7.88 | 8.01 | -1.84% | |
| 8.20 | 8.31 | 7.96 | 8.16 | +1.24% | |
| 8.01 | 8.16 | 7.86 | 8.06 | 0.00% | |
| 8.06 | 8.39 | 8.04 | 8.06 | +1.38% | |
| 8.12 | 8.24 | 7.90 | 7.95 | -2.09% | |
| 7.99 | 8.18 | 7.82 | 8.12 | +0.50% | |
| 8.00 | 8.23 | 7.89 | 8.08 | +1.00% | |
| 8.16 | 8.36 | 7.92 | 8.00 | -1.96% | |
| 8.31 | 8.65 | 8.08 | 8.16 | -1.45% | |
| 8.95 | 8.99 | 8.17 | 8.28 | -4.61% | |
| 9.33 | 9.54 | 8.55 | 8.68 | -9.21% | |
| 10.01 | 10.10 | 9.44 | 9.56 | -4.50% | |
| 10.27 | 11.46 | 9.68 | 10.01 | -21.06% | |
| 12.54 | 12.71 | 11.93 | 12.68 | -0.39% | |
| 12.89 | 13.15 | 12.50 | 12.73 | -3.19% | |
| 13.43 | 13.66 | 13.05 | 13.15 | -2.45% | |
| 13.82 | 14.08 | 13.45 | 13.48 | -0.59% | |
| 13.93 | 13.93 | 12.99 | 13.56 | -5.51% | |
| 13.80 | 14.81 | 13.61 | 14.35 | +3.76% | |
| 14.56 | 14.74 | 13.41 | 13.83 | -6.55% | |
| 14.58 | 14.90 | 14.35 | 14.80 | +2.07% | |
| 14.55 | 14.69 | 14.01 | 14.50 | +1.19% | |
| 14.31 | 14.57 | 14.08 | 14.33 | -0.07% | |
| 13.80 | 14.38 | 13.67 | 14.34 | +3.17% | |
| 13.21 | 14.00 | 13.15 | 13.90 | +5.38% | |
| 13.18 | 13.41 | 12.85 | 13.19 | -1.27% | |
| 13.14 | 13.71 | 13.09 | 13.36 | +1.83% | |
| 13.15 | 13.49 | 12.78 | 13.12 | -0.91% | |
| 12.85 | 13.46 | 12.85 | 13.24 | +3.12% | |
| 13.68 | 13.88 | 12.69 | 12.84 | -5.52% | |
| 13.67 | 13.85 | 13.31 | 13.59 | +0.89% | |
| 13.01 | 13.74 | 12.89 | 13.47 | +3.70% | |
| 12.41 | 13.30 | 12.19 | 12.99 | +4.42% | |
| 11.81 | 12.56 | 11.81 | 12.44 | +7.33% | |
| 11.88 | 12.07 | 11.41 | 11.59 | -3.98% | |
| 12.85 | 12.87 | 11.77 | 12.07 | -5.56% | |
| 11.86 | 12.85 | 11.77 | 12.78 | +7.04% | |
| 11.45 | 12.25 | 11.35 | 11.94 | +3.74% | |
| 11.54 | 11.74 | 11.21 | 11.51 | -1.12% | |
| 11.57 | 11.89 | 11.34 | 11.64 | +0.87% | |
| 12.28 | 12.31 | 11.38 | 11.54 | -3.99% | |
| 11.31 | 12.20 | 11.07 | 12.02 | +4.98% | |
| 10.97 | 11.50 | 10.74 | 11.45 | +4.28% | |
| 11.29 | 11.38 | 10.82 | 10.98 | -2.75% | |
| 11.49 | 11.76 | 11.28 | 11.29 | -0.35% | |
| 11.21 | 11.64 | 11.09 | 11.33 | +2.07% | |
| 11.41 | 11.46 | 11.00 | 11.10 | -4.48% | |
| 11.14 | 11.70 | 11.00 | 11.62 | +4.31% | |
| 11.36 | 11.48 | 11.11 | 11.14 | -1.59% | |
| 11.49 | 11.62 | 11.18 | 11.32 | -1.31% | |
| 11.59 | 11.95 | 11.45 | 11.47 | -0.86% | |
| 10.99 | 11.59 | 10.53 | 11.57 | +4.99% | |
| 11.35 | 11.44 | 10.85 | 11.02 | -2.65% | |
| 10.75 | 11.44 | 10.68 | 11.32 | +4.91% | |
| 10.79 | 10.95 | 10.54 | 10.79 | 0.00% | |
| 10.90 | 11.08 | 10.44 | 10.79 | -1.28% | |
| 10.99 | 11.50 | 10.91 | 10.93 | 0.00% | |
| 11.16 | 11.45 | 10.82 | 10.93 | -1.26% | |
| 11.15 | 11.60 | 10.96 | 11.07 | -2.21% | |
| 11.66 | 11.67 | 11.23 | 11.32 | -2.75% | |
| 11.36 | 11.64 | 11.15 | 11.64 | +1.22% | |
| 11.53 | 11.67 | 11.29 | 11.50 | -0.17% | |
| 10.83 | 11.71 | 10.83 | 11.52 | +6.18% | |
| 9.06 | 10.95 | 9.00 | 10.85 | +20.02% | |
| 9.06 | 9.37 | 8.97 | 9.04 | -0.22% | |
| 9.55 | 9.55 | 8.90 | 9.06 | -4.03% | |
| 9.56 | 9.60 | 9.32 | 9.44 | -0.11% | |
| 9.59 | 9.80 | 9.30 | 9.45 | -0.74% | |
| 9.61 | 9.93 | 9.47 | 9.52 | -1.75% | |
| 9.90 | 10.03 | 9.69 | 9.69 | -0.92% | |
| 9.81 | 9.85 | 9.41 | 9.78 | +0.20% | |
| 9.53 | 9.87 | 9.50 | 9.76 | +1.99% | |
| 8.98 | 9.66 | 8.98 | 9.57 | +6.10% | |
| 8.93 | 9.26 | 8.87 | 9.02 | +0.67% | |
| 8.66 | 9.00 | 8.63 | 8.96 | +4.19% | |
| 8.46 | 8.61 | 8.45 | 8.60 | +1.18% | |
| 8.39 | 8.53 | 8.29 | 8.50 | +1.19% | |
| 8.25 | 8.61 | 8.20 | 8.40 | +2.31% | |
| 8.25 | 8.33 | 8.09 | 8.21 | +0.74% | |
| 8.00 | 8.27 | 8.00 | 8.15 | -0.37% | |
| 8.01 | 8.21 | 8.00 | 8.18 | +2.12% | |
| 7.92 | 8.16 | 7.89 | 8.01 | +2.30% | |
| 7.78 | 7.93 | 7.69 | 7.83 | +0.38% | |
| 7.76 | 7.94 | 7.57 | 7.80 | +0.65% | |
| 7.50 | 7.78 | 7.27 | 7.75 | +3.20% | |
| 7.62 | 7.84 | 7.41 | 7.51 | +1.35% | |
| 7.47 | 7.52 | 7.28 | 7.41 | -0.54% | |
| 7.72 | 7.72 | 7.45 | 7.45 | -3.37% | |
| 8.23 | 8.38 | 7.69 | 7.71 | -6.32% | |
| 8.18 | 8.40 | 8.18 | 8.23 | -2.02% | |
| 8.65 | 8.71 | 8.29 | 8.40 | -2.89% | |
| 8.97 | 9.20 | 8.50 | 8.65 | -2.15% | |
| 9.38 | 9.60 | 8.78 | 8.84 | -6.75% | |
| 8.90 | 10.20 | 8.85 | 9.48 | +11.79% | |
| 8.22 | 8.79 | 8.04 | 8.48 | +2.05% | |
| 8.61 | 8.80 | 8.30 | 8.31 | -3.60% | |
| 8.32 | 8.81 | 8.29 | 8.62 | +3.73% | |
| 8.50 | 8.60 | 8.17 | 8.31 | -3.82% | |
| 8.85 | 8.86 | 8.51 | 8.64 | -2.81% | |
| 8.56 | 9.07 | 8.56 | 8.89 | +3.37% | |
| 9.12 | 9.16 | 8.45 | 8.60 | -6.22% | |
| 9.75 | 9.77 | 9.01 | 9.17 | -6.24% | |
| 9.82 | 9.82 | 9.61 | 9.78 | -0.81% | |
| 9.93 | 10.05 | 9.80 | 9.86 | +0.72% | |
| 9.56 | 9.96 | 9.55 | 9.79 | +3.49% | |
| 9.32 | 9.54 | 9.32 | 9.46 | +1.61% | |
| 9.55 | 9.79 | 9.29 | 9.31 | -2.82% | |
| 9.28 | 9.61 | 9.12 | 9.58 | +3.23% | |
| 9.54 | 9.79 | 9.11 | 9.28 | -1.38% | |
| 9.93 | 10.08 | 9.39 | 9.41 | -5.24% | |
| 9.94 | 10.07 | 9.63 | 9.93 | +0.71% | |
| 10.01 | 10.26 | 9.71 | 9.86 | +1.34% | |
| 9.57 | 9.89 | 9.49 | 9.73 | -0.51% | |
| 9.40 | 9.79 | 9.35 | 9.78 | +4.04% | |
| 9.82 | 9.99 | 9.35 | 9.40 | -3.59% | |
| 10.05 | 10.09 | 9.65 | 9.75 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the RAIL chart for longer ranges.