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CP vs RAIL
Side-by-side comparison of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CP) and FreightCar America Inc. (RAIL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CP and RAIL operate in Railroads (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- CP is the larger of the two at $82.26B, about 471.5x RAIL ($174.5M).
- RAIL has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for CP).
- CP has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 1 for RAIL).
- Company
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
- FreightCar America Inc.
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $82.26B
- $174.5M
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Railroads
- Railroads
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2005
- News (4w)
- 8
- 9
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 1
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada and the United States. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; and merchandise freight, such as energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals and consumer, automotive, and forest products. It also transports intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers. The company offers rail and intermodal transportation services through a network of approximately 13,000 miles serving business centers in Quebec and British Columbia, Canada; and the United States Northeast and Midwest regions. Canadian Pacific Railway Limited was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
FreightCar America Inc.
FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products primarily in North America. It operates through two segments, Manufacturing and Parts. The company offers a range of freight cars, including open top hoppers; covered hopper cars; gondolas; triple hoppers and hybrid aluminum/stainless steel railcars; ore hopper and gondola railcars; ballast hopper cars; aggregate hopper cars; intermodal flats; and non-intermodal flat cars. It also provides railcars, including coal cars, bulk commodity cars, coil steel cars, and boxcars; and woodchip hoppers, aluminum vehicle carriers, intermodal doublestack railcars, and articulated bulk container railcars. In addition, the company sells used railcars; leases, rebuilds, and converts railcars; and sells forged, cast, and fabricated parts for various railcars. It also exports its manufactured railcars to Latin America and the Middle East. The company's customers primarily include financial institutions, railroads, and shippers. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Latest CP
- The TSX Climbed More Than 2% Today, but Canada's Earnings Season Tells a Fuller Story
- CPKC sets new October grain records in Canada, U.S.
- CPKC EVP and CFO Nadeem Velani; SVP, Accounting, Planning and Procurement Ian Gray to address 2026 Scotiabank Transportation & Industrials Conference
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
- CPKC and EVR renew and expand rail service agreement
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited declares dividend
- CPKC Holiday Train begins 182-stop journey of music and giving Nov. 19
- CPKC sets new September and quarterly grain records in Canada, U.S.
Latest RAIL
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by FreightCar America Inc.
- FreightCar America Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- FreightCar America, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
- FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. RAIL INVESTORS: Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About the Firm’s Securities Investigation Following 31.3% Share Drop
- Levi & Korsinsky Announces Investigation of Securities Claims Against FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL)
- FreightCar America, Inc. To Release Third Quarter 2026 Results On November 9, 2026
- FreightCar America Advances Aftermarket Growth Strategy with Third Acquisition in Less Than a Year
- SEC Form 8-K filed by FreightCar America Inc.
- FreightCar America, Inc. Updates Full-Year 2026 Outlook and Reports Preliminary Third Quarter 2026 Results
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by FreightCar America Inc.