FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. (RAIL) Return on equity 2016–2020
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. (RAIL) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
-276.9%FY2020 · since FY2016: 4.8% → -276.9%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | -276.9% | -212.7 pp |
| FY2019 | -64.1% | -43.2 pp |
| FY2018 | -21.0% | -11.2 pp |
| FY2017 | -9.7% | -14.5 pp |
| FY2016 | 4.8% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice