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LB Foster Company Share Price

FSTR
NSQ
$30.925
-$0.07
(-0.23%)
1D
Industry: Machinery Sector: Industrials

LB Foster Company Analyst Forecast

LB Foster Company Share Price Chart

LB Foster Company Key Stock Metrics

Market Cap info-icon
This is a company’s total value as determined by the stock market. It is calculated by multiplying the total number of a company's outstanding shares by the current market price of one share.
$322.18M
P/E Ratio info-icon
This is the ratio of a security’s current share price to its earnings per share. This ratio determines the relative value of a company’s share.
70.8667
Volume info-icon
This is the total number of shares traded during the most recent trading day.
2.65K
Avg Volume info-icon
This is the average number of shares traded during the most recent 30 days.
0
Dividend Yield info-icon
This ratio shows how much income you earn in dividend payouts per year for every dollar invested in the stock (or the stock’s annual dividend payment expressed as a percentage of its current price).
0.00%
Beta info-icon
This measures the expected move in a stock’s price relative to movements in the overall market. The market, such as the S&P 500 Index, has a beta of 1.0. If a stock has a Beta greater (or lower) than 1.0, it suggests that the stock is more (or less) volatile than the broader market.
0.99
52-week Range info-icon
This shows the range of the stock’s price between the 52-week high (the highest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks) and the 52-week low (the lowest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks).
$17.16 L
$32.63 H
$30.925

About LB Foster Company, Common Stock

L.B. Foster Company provides engineered and manufactured products and services for building and supporting infrastructure in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Rail, Technologies, and Services; and Infrastructure Solutions. The Rail, Technologies, and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, industrial companies, and rail contractors, as well as used rails; rail accessories, such as track spikes, bolts, angle bars, tie plates, and other products; insulated rail joints and related accessories; fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories; and trackwork products. This segment also provides engineered concrete railroad ties, friction management products and application systems, railroad condition monitoring systems and equipment, including wheel impact load detection systems, wayside data collection and management systems, and rockfall, flood, earthworks, and bridge strike monitoring; and aftermarket services. The Infrastructure Solutions segment manufactures precast concrete products for use as restrooms, concession stands, and protective storage buildings under the CXT brand for national, state, and municipal parks; and manufactures sounds walls, bridge beams, box culverts, septic tanks, and other custom pre-stressed and precast concrete products. This segment also provides steel bridge products; corrosion protection solutions; cuts, threads, and paints pipes; threading services for oil and gas production; and protective pipeline coating services. L.B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. more

Industry: MachinerySector: Industrials

LB Foster Company Stock Returns

Time FrameFSTRSectorS&P500
1-Week Return-1.71%0.11%-0.82%
1-Month Return10.6%7.04%1.28%
3-Month Return17.96%16.81%3.98%
6-Month Return34.26%15.9%6.73%
1-Year Return9.85%26.26%12.24%
3-Year Return149%73.88%72.07%
5-Year Return76.34%95.55%75.69%
10-Year Return150%240.41%258.38%

LB Foster Company Financials

Dec '20Dec '21Dec '22Dec '23Dec '245YR TREND
Total Revenue497.41M513.62M497.50M543.74M530.76M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":91.48,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":94.46,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":91.49,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":97.61,"profit":true}]
Cost of Revenue402.40M427.32M407.89M431.70M412.70M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":93.21,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":98.98,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":94.48,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":95.6,"profit":true}]
Gross Profit95.01M86.30M89.61M112.04M118.06M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":80.47,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":73.1,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":75.9,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":94.9,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Gross Margin19.10%16.80%18.01%20.61%22.24%[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":85.87,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":75.54,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":80.98,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":92.64,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Operating Expenses79.37M81.83M96.82M102.94M97.55M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":77.11,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":79.5,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":94.05,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":94.77,"profit":true}]
Operating Income15.63M4.47M(7.21M)9.11M20.51M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":76.21,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":21.8,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-35.13,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":44.4,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Total Non-Operating Income/Expense(5.41M)(2.84M)(5.13M)(14.16M)(11.06M)[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":-541200000,"profit":false},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":-283700000,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-513000000,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":-1416000000,"profit":false},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":-1106000000,"profit":false}]
Pre-Tax Income13.98M4.59M(9.00M)944.00K14.45M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":96.79,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":31.78,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-62.28,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":6.54,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Income Taxes(11.84M)1.12M36.68M(355.00K)(28.40M)[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":-32.28,"profit":false},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":3.05,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":-0.97,"profit":false},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":-77.42,"profit":false}]
Income After Taxes25.82M3.47M(45.68M)1.30M42.84M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":60.27,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":8.1,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-106.61,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":3.03,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Income From Continuous Operations25.82M3.47M(45.68M)(42.19M)42.84M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":60.27,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":8.1,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-106.61,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":-98.48,"profit":false},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Income From Discontinued Operations(18.24M)72.00K---[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":-25334.72,"profit":false},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":"-","profit":true}]
Net Income7.58M3.63M(45.56M)1.46M42.95M[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":17.65,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":8.44,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-106.1,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":3.41,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
EPS (Diluted)0.500.34(3.75)0.133.91[{"date":"2020-12-31","value":12.79,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":8.7,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-95.91,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":3.32,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]

LB Foster Company Ratios

LB Foster Company Liquidity Ratios

These ratios help you determine the liquidity of the company. Higher is better.

FSTR
Cash Ratio 0.05
Current Ratio 2.21
Quick Ratio 1.21

LB Foster Company Asset Efficiency Ratios

These ratios help you understand the company's efficiency in using its assets to generate returns. Higher is better. For ROE, average long term is around 14%, less than 10% is poor.

FSTR
ROA (LTM) 3.67%
ROE (LTM) 2.67%

LB Foster Company Liability Ratios

These ratios help you understand the company's liabilities, gauging the riskiness of the investment.

FSTR
Debt Ratio Lower is generally better. Negative is bad. 0.47
Common Equity/Total Assets Higher is better. Lower can suggest investment is riskier. 0.52

LB Foster Company Valuation Ratios

These ratios help you understand the company's valuation. Lower may indicate cheaper stocks.

FSTR
Trailing PE 70.87
Forward PE 17.99
P/S (TTM) 0.67
P/B 1.90
Price/FCF 13
EV/R 0.81
EV/Ebitda 14.26
PEG 0.21

FAQs

What is LB Foster Company share price today?

LB Foster Company (FSTR) share price today is $30.925

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What is LB Foster Company 52-week high and low stock price?

The 52-week high price of LB Foster Company (FSTR) is $32.63. The 52-week low price of LB Foster Company (FSTR) is $17.16.

What is LB Foster Company price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of LB Foster Company (FSTR) is 70.8667

What is LB Foster Company price-to-book (P/B) ratio?

The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of LB Foster Company (FSTR) is 1.90

What is LB Foster Company dividend yield?

The dividend yield of LB Foster Company (FSTR) is 0.00%

What is the Market Cap of LB Foster Company?

The market capitalization of LB Foster Company (FSTR) is $322.18M

What is LB Foster Company's stock symbol?

The stock symbol (or ticker) of LB Foster Company is FSTR

How Can Investors Use LB Foster Company Share Price Data for Long-Term Investment Decisions?

Consider the share price of LB Foster Company as a long-term story and not a daily point list. The price represents a movement of the stock in both good and bad times when looked at over many years. This assists the investors to know whether LB Foster Company has succeeded to expand steadily and overcome market declines. With this price movement observed and the way the business is progressing, it is easier to make a decision whether the stock is worth having in the long term or not.

How does USD - INR currency movement impact returns from LB Foster Company shares for Indian investors?

When investing in LB Foster Company shares, you are not based in India then your investment is not just based on the stock price. It is also determined by the currency movement of the dollar in relation to the rupee. When you have an appreciation of the LB Foster Company stock and the dollar appreciation is also the same, you gain more in terms of rupees. When the rupee appreciated, it will lower your profits. This currency flow is a silent cause of great contribution to your ultimate returns over many years.

How should investors compare LB Foster Company share price with other stocks in the same sector?

Rather than merely checking the share price of LB Foster Company and comparing it with that of other stocks in the same sector, one can check how robust the business is. Investors tend to compare such aspects as profits, cash generation, and the stability of the revenues of the company. This means that LB Foster Company stock in most cases does not react in the same manner as other companies in the sector due to its brand and services revenue.

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