FreightCar America: reports preliminary results for 3rd quarter Sep 30

What happened On Oct 19, 2026, FreightCar America, Inc. issued a press release announcing preliminary financial results for the 3rd quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, and providing an updated outlook for fiscal year 2026. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The report is signed by Michael A. Riordan, Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, dated Oct 19, 2026.

Key details

• Press release issued on Oct 19, 2026 announcing preliminary results for the 3rd quarter ended Sep 30, 2026.
• The company provided an updated outlook for fiscal year 2026 in the press release.
• The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K; the filing also includes the Cover Page Interactive Data File embedded in the Inline XBRL document (Exhibit 104).
• The Form 8-K was signed by Michael A. Riordan on Oct 19, 2026.

Why it may matter The filing reports Item 2.02 (results of operations and financial condition), which covers the announced preliminary financial results and updated fiscal year 2026 outlook, and Item 9.01 (financial statements and exhibits), which furnishes the press release as an exhibit. A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.