FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) Dividend History

FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) is a manufacturer of freight railcars in North America, specializing in the design and production of a wide range of railcar types including covered hoppers, gondolas, and tank cars. The company focuses on providing durable and innovative railcar solutions for the transportation of commodities such as agricultural products, chemicals, and metals. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, FreightCar America serves major freight railroads and leasing companies across North America.

125 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60606
Phone: (800) 458-2235
Website: https://www.freightcaramerica.com

Dividend Yield: 3.16%

Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date	Amount	Ex Dividend Date	Record Date
August 23, 2017	$0.09	08/15/2017	08/17/2017
May 24, 2017	$0.09	05/16/2017	05/18/2017
February 22, 2017	$0.09	02/14/2017	02/16/2017
November 23, 2016	$0.09	11/15/2016	11/17/2016
August 24, 2016	$0.09	08/16/2016	08/18/2016
May 25, 2016	$0.09	05/17/2016	05/19/2016
February 24, 2016	$0.09	02/16/2016	02/18/2016
November 25, 2015	$0.09	11/17/2015	11/19/2015
August 26, 2015	$0.09	08/18/2015	08/20/2015
May 27, 2015	$0.09	05/19/2015	05/21/2015
February 25, 2015	$0.09	02/17/2015	02/19/2015
November 26, 2014	$0.06	11/19/2014	11/21/2014
August 29, 2014	$0.06	08/20/2014	08/22/2014
May 30, 2014	$0.06	05/21/2014	05/23/2014
February 28, 2014	$0.06	02/19/2014	02/21/2014
November 29, 2013	$0.06	11/20/2013	11/22/2013
August 30, 2013	$0.06	08/21/2013	08/23/2013
May 31, 2013	$0.06	05/22/2013	05/24/2013
March 01, 2013	$0.06	02/20/2013	02/22/2013
November 30, 2012	$0.06	11/20/2012	11/23/2012
August 31, 2012	$0.06	08/22/2012	08/24/2012
June 01, 2012	$0.06	05/23/2012	05/25/2012
March 05, 2012	$0.06	02/23/2012	02/27/2012
March 01, 2010	$0.06	02/18/2010	02/22/2010
November 30, 2009	$0.06	11/19/2009	11/23/2009
August 31, 2009	$0.06	08/25/2009	08/27/2009
May 29, 2009	$0.06	05/20/2009	05/22/2009
February 27, 2009	$0.06	02/18/2009	02/20/2009
November 28, 2008	$0.06	11/19/2008	11/21/2008
August 29, 2008	$0.06	08/20/2008	08/22/2008
May 30, 2008	$0.06	05/21/2008	05/23/2008
February 29, 2008	$0.06	02/20/2008	02/22/2008
November 30, 2007	$0.06	11/20/2007	11/23/2007
August 24, 2007	$0.06	08/08/2007	08/10/2007
May 31, 2007	$0.06	05/23/2007	05/25/2007
February 28, 2007	$0.06	02/21/2007	02/23/2007
November 30, 2006	$0.06	11/21/2006	11/24/2006
August 31, 2006	$0.03	08/24/2006	08/28/2006
May 31, 2006	$0.03	05/22/2006	05/24/2006
February 28, 2006	$0.03	02/16/2006	02/21/2006
November 30, 2005	$0.03	11/22/2005	11/25/2005
September 22, 2005	$0.03	09/08/2005	09/12/2005

Dividends Summary

FreightCar America, Inc. has issued 42 dividend payments over the past 12 years
The most recent dividend was paid 2891 days ago, on August 23, 2017
The first recorded dividend was paid on September 22, 2005
The highest dividend payout was $0.09 per share
The average dividend over this 12 year span is $0.06 per share
FreightCar America, Inc. has increased its dividend payments by 200.00% since 2005

Company News

FreightCar America, Inc. Celebrates Milestone 10,000th Railcar Manufactured at Mexico Facility

CHICAGO, June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (“FreightCar America” or the “Company”), a pure-play manufacturer of high-quality railcars with a legacy of 120+ years, proudly announces the production of its 10,000th railcar at its purpose-built state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Castaños, Mexico. This significant achievement marks a major milestone in the Company’s completed manufacturing transformation and highlights its unwavering commitment to excellence in pursuit of delivering world-class operations.

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