R&D expense · 2011–2019
Freightcar America R&D expense
$955,000+2,173.8% · FY2019
Freightcar America (RAIL) reported $955,000 in R&D expense for fiscal 2019, +2,173.8% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20192019-12-31 | $955,000 | +2,173.8% | Open → |
| FY20182018-12-31 | $42,000 | −85.9% | Open → |
| FY20172017-12-31 | $298,000 | −22.8% | Open → |
| FY20162016-12-31 | $386,000 | +1.8% | Open → |
| FY20152015-12-31 | $379,000 | +14.2% | Open → |
| FY20142014-12-31 | $332,000 | −13.1% | Open → |
| FY20132013-12-31 | $382,000 | −2.8% | Open → |
| FY20122012-12-31 | $393,000 | −79.9% | Open → |
| FY20112011-12-31 | $2.0M | — | Open → |
R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2019 compound annual growth −8.6%
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