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FSTR Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$28.22
Seasonality move
:
5.19%
Day range:
$26.75 - $27.90
52-week range:
$17.16 - $32.63
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
40.63x
P/S ratio:
0.56x
P/B ratio:
1.65x
Volume:
22.7K
Avg. volume:
19.2K
1-year change:
36.6%
Market cap:
$289.1M
Revenue:
$540M
EPS (TTM):
$0.69
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingL.B. Foster Co. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 0 Buy ratings, 1 Hold rating, and 0 Sell ratings.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $32.50, L.B. Foster Co. has an estimated upside of 15.87% from its current price of $27.18.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $32.00 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $27.18.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 1 analyst, L.B. Foster Co. has 15.87% upside to fair value with a price target of $32.50 per share.
FSTR vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, L.B. Foster Co. has underperformed the S&P 500 by -1.6% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.
Share Buyback
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L.B. Foster Co. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.
Revenue Growth
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L.B. Foster Co. has grown year-over-year revenues for 3 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter L.B. Foster Co. reported revenues of $160.4M.
Earnings Growth
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L.B. Foster Co. has grown year-over-year earnings for 1 quarter straight. In the most recent quarter L.B. Foster Co. reported earnings per share of $0.22.
Enterprise value:
356.9M
EV / Invested capital:
1.44x
Price / LTM sales:
0.56x
EV / EBIT:
14.04x
EV / Revenue:
0.66x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.02x
EV / Free cash flow:
14.17x
Price / Operating cash flow:
11.98x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
9.42x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$112.5M
Return On Assets:
2.19%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
1.37%
Return On Equity:
4.23%
Return On Invested Capital:
2.85%
Operating Margin:
6.25%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $543.7M | $530.8M | $540M | $128.2M | $160.4M | |
| Gross Profit | $106.7M | $113.5M | $112.5M | $27.5M | $31.9M | |
| Operating Income | $9.1M | $17.1M | $25.4M | $3.1M | $10M | |
| EBITDA | $24.3M | $31.2M | $37.9M | $6.6M | $13M | |
| Diluted EPS | $0.13 | $3.90 | $0.69 | -$0.02 | $0.22 | |
| Period Ending | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $179.5M | $205.7M | $167.4M | $161.6M | $156.9M | |
| Total Assets | $342.6M | $365.3M | $312.4M | $334.6M | $330.4M | |
| Current Liabilities | $86.2M | $103.1M | $94.5M | $88.3M | $83.9M | |
| Total Liabilities | $159M | $227.7M | $169.6M | $155.5M | $154.4M | |
| Total Equity | $183.6M | $137.6M | $142.8M | $179M | $176M | |
| Total Debt | $43.5M | $106M | $67.1M | $61.6M | $67M | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | $37M | $22.6M | $35.6M | $24.3M | $22.2M | |
| Cash From Investing | $3.1M | -$6.3M | -$10.4M | -$2.4M | -$2.4M | |
| Cash From Financing | -$39.9M | -$16.2M | -$23.5M | -$22.7M | -$18.9M | |
| Free Cash Flow | $32.4M | $12.8M | $25.2M | $22.3M | $19.8M | |
FSTR
Sector
Market Cap
$289.1M
$461.6M
Price % of 52-Week High
85.96%
76.7%
Dividend Yield
0%
0%
Shareholder Yield
6.56%
1.72%
1-Year Price Total Return
38.11%
--
Beta (5-Year)
0.990
0.502
Dividend yield:
0%
Annualized payout:
$0.00
Payout ratio:
--
Growth streak:
0 years
Technicals
8-day SMA
Sell
Level
$28.75
200-day SMA
Buy
Level
$26.16
Bollinger Bands (100)
Sell
Level
26.68 - 30.28
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level
4.4K
20-day SMA
Sell
Level
$30.30
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level
30.88
ADX Line
Sell
Level
13.44
Williams %R
Neutral
Level
-76.5343
50-day SMA
Sell
Level
$29.81
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level
3.87
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level
-76
On Balance Volume
Sell
Level
-41.2K
Financial Scores
Buy
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (3.9572)
Buy
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (0.664)
Buy
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.6655)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (5)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (2.712)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (6)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (6)
Sell
Fundamental Score
Level (4)
Revenue Forecast
Earnings per Share Forecast
Company Profile
L.B. Foster Co. engages in providing products and services for the rail industry and solutions to support infrastructure projects. It operates through the following segments: Rail Technologies & Services, Precast and Steel Products & Measurement. The Rail Technologies & Services segment consists of manufacturing and distribution businesses that provide products and services for freight and passenger railroads and industrial companies. The Precast Concrete Products segment involves manufacturing, distribution, and service businesses that provide products and services for the transportation, energy, and general infrastructure markets in North America. The Steel Products and Measurement segment designs, manufactures, and supplies steel bridge products to contractors performing installation and repair work to North American transportation infrastructure network. The company was founded by Lee B. Foster in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.
Stock Forecast FAQ
In the current month, FSTR has received 0 Buy ratings 1 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The FSTR average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $32.50.
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Where Will L.B. Foster Co. Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that L.B. Foster Co. share price will rise to $32.50 per share over the next 12 months.
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What Do Analysts Say About L.B. Foster Co.?
Analysts are divided on their view about L.B. Foster Co. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that L.B. Foster Co. is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $32.00.
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What Is L.B. Foster Co.'s Price Target?
The price target for L.B. Foster Co. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $32.50 according to 1 Wall Street analyst, 0 of them rate the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 1 analyst rates the stock a Hold.
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Is FSTR A Buy, Sell Or Hold?
According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for L.B. Foster Co. is a Hold. 1 of 1 analysts rates the stock a Hold at this time.
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How Can I Buy Shares Of FSTR?
You can purchase shares of L.B. Foster Co. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase L.B. Foster Co. shares.
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What Is The L.B. Foster Co. Share Price Today?
L.B. Foster Co. was last trading at $28.22 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for L.B. Foster Co.. Yesterday, L.B. Foster Co. closed at $27.18 per share.
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How To Buy L.B. Foster Co. Stock Online?
In order to purchase L.B. Foster Co. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.
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Financial Ratios
FSTR
Sector
P/E ratio
40.63x
19.90x
PEG ratio
0.02x
0.19x
P/B ratio
1.65x
1.75x
Price / LTM sales
0.56x
0.87x
Growth Metrics
FSTR
Sector
Revenue growth
25.11%
4.76%
Earnings growth
1084.65%
1.67%
Revenue (5-year growth)
1.66%
5.73%
Earnings forecast
$0.66
$0.33
Profitability
FSTR
Sector
Profitability FY 2025
$112.5M
$232.6M
Return on invested capital
2.85%
4.57%
Return on assets
2.19%
3.13%
Return on equity
4.23%
7.95%
Earnings Date
Last Earnings Date
Mar
3
Next Earnings Date
May
5
Estimated Next Earnings Date
Jun
2
Balance Sheet
FSTR
Sector
Total cash
$4.3M
$139M
Short term investments
--
$31.8M
Total assets
$330.4M
$1.4B
Long term debt
$67M
$35M
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