- $214.40m
- $259.59m
- $530.77m
- 87
- 88
- 50
- 89
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 10.94 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
EPS Growth (f) | -43.41% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | n/a |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 1.2 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 1.63 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 16.7 | ||
Price to Sales | 0.4 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 7.78 |
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Quality
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Return on Capital | 5.87% | ||
Return on Equity | 26.81% | ||
Operating Margin | 2.72% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | $m | 497.41 | 513.62 | 497.5 | 543.74 | 530.76 | 543.72 | 566.46 | -2.95% |
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EPS Growth | % | -46.31 | -86.34 | n/a | n/a | +996.46 | -56.31 | +25.88 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
L.B. Foster Company is a global technology solutions provider of engineered, manufactured products and services that builds and supports infrastructure. The Company operates in two segments: Rail, Technologies, and Services (Rail), and Infrastructure Solutions. The Company’s Rail segment consists of several manufacturing, distribution, and service businesses that provide various products, solutions, and services for freight and passenger railroads and other industrial companies throughout the world. The Rail segment also offers contract project management and aftermarket services. The Rail segment comprises the Rail Products, Global Friction Management, and Technology Services and Solutions business units. The Infrastructure Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and deploys advanced technologies that impact the built environment, including precast concrete buildings and products, bridge products, and pipe protective coatings and threading.
Directors
- Lee Foster NEC (74)
- John Kasel PRE (56)
- William Thalman CFO (54)
- Patrick Guinee SVP (51)
- Brian Kelly SVP (61)
- Gregory Lippard SVP (52)
- William Treacy SVP (61)
- Sean Reilly CAO (49)
- Raymond Betler IND (65)
- Dirk Junge IND (72)
- Diane Owen IND (65)
- Robert Purgason IND (65)
- William Rackoff IND (72)
- Suzanne Rowland IND (59)
- Bradley Vizi IND (37)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2024
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2024
- Incorporated
- April 15th, 1998
- Public Since
- June 9th, 1981
- No. of Shareholders
- 340
- No. of Employees
- 1,057
- Sector
- Machinery, Equipment & Components
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market
- Shares in Issue
- 10,698,834

- Address
- 415 Holiday Dr, PITTSBURGH, 15220-2729
- Web
- https://lbfoster.com/en
- Phone
- +1 4129283400
- Contact
- Stephanie Schmidt
- Auditors
- Ernst & Young LLP
Latest News for FSTR
Upcoming Events for FSTR
Q1 2025 L B Foster Co Earnings Release
L B Foster Co Annual Shareholders Meeting
L B Foster Co Annual Shareholders Meeting
Q2 2025 L B Foster Co Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 21:42 UTC, shares in L B Foster Co are trading at $20.04. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in L B Foster Co last closed at $20.04 and the price had moved by -19.16% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the L B Foster Co share price has underperformed the S&P500 Index by -23.99% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for L B Foster Co is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreL B Foster Co does not currently pay a dividend.
L B Foster Co does not currently pay a dividend.
L B Foster Co does not currently pay a dividend.
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As of the previous close price of $20.04, shares in L B Foster Co had a market capitalisation of $214.40m.
Here are the trading details for L B Foster Co:
- Country of listing: United States
- Exchange: NSQ
- Ticker Symbol: FSTR
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum L B Foster Co is currently classified as a Super Stock. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in L B Foster Co is $28.83. That is 43.86% above the last closing price of $20.04.
Analysts covering L B Foster Co currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of $1.70 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like L B Foster Co. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the S&P500 Index by +11.09%.
As of the last closing price of $20.04, shares in L B Foster Co were trading -12.33% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The L B Foster Co PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 10.94. The shares last closed at $20.04.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
L B Foster Co's management team is headed by:
- Lee Foster - NEC
- John Kasel - PRE
- William Thalman - CFO
- Patrick Guinee - SVP
- Brian Kelly - SVP
- Gregory Lippard - SVP
- William Treacy - SVP
- Sean Reilly - CAO
- Raymond Betler - IND
- Dirk Junge - IND
- Diane Owen - IND
- Robert Purgason - IND
- William Rackoff - IND
- Suzanne Rowland - IND
- Bradley Vizi - IND