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L.B. Foster Company

$37.59 +$10.61 (+39.33%)
NASDAQ · 11 Sep 2026 20:00 UTC
Previous Close
$37.39
Day Range
$37.32$37.77
Year Range
$23.81$45.81
Market Cap
393.14M
AVG Volume
87.8K
Trailing/Forward PE
34.49/18.56
PEG ratio
1.38
Dividend Yield
-
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-02
Primary Exchange
NASDAQUS
Revenue (USD)
0200M400M600M800M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Revenue (USD) by year
PeriodRevenue (USD)
2025540.01M
2024530.76M
2023543.74M
2022497.5M
2021513.62M
2020497.41M
2019647.01M
2018626.97M
2017536.38M
2016483.51M
Net Income (USD)
-150M-100M-50M050M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Net Income (USD) by year
PeriodNet Income (USD)
20257.54M
202442.95M
20231.46M
2022-45.56M
20213.63M
202017.62M
201942.57M
2018-33.26M
20174.11M
2016-141.66M
Operating Income (USD)
-40M-20M020M40M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Operating Income (USD) by year
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
202521.89M
202420.51M
20239.46M
2022-7.21M
20214.47M
202029.84M
201926.44M
2018-20.56M
201715.74M
2016-5.2M
EBITDA (USD)
-20M020M40M60M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR EBITDA (USD) by year
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
202534.76M
202433.52M
202321.73M
20229.12M
202121.2M
202031.74M
201944.15M
2018-2.23M
201736.27M
20168.94M
Cash Flows (USD)
-20M020M40M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Cash Flows (USD) by year
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
202519.74M
202412.84M
202332.44M
2022-18.21M
2021-5.68M
20206.1M
201920.47M
201820.71M
201733.22M
201610.74M
EPS (USD)
-15-10-5052016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR EPS (USD) by year
PeriodEPS (USD)
20250.69
20243.91
20230.13
2022-4.26
20210.34
20200.71
20194
2018-3.04
20170.4
2016-13.79
Expenses (USD)
050M100M150MR&DSG&ACapex2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Expenses (USD) by year
PeriodExpenses (USD)
2025104.44M
2024106.19M
2023102.54M
202290.29M
202180.61M
202049.4M
201978.48M
201895.58M
201788.91M
201697.15M
Cash & Debt (USD)
050M100M150M200MCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Cash & Debt (USD) by year
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
20254.35M
20242.45M
20232.56M
20222.88M
202110.37M
20207.56M
201914.18M
201810.28M
201737.68M
201630.36M
Debt ratios
0123420182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Debt ratios by year
PeriodDebt ratios
20250.63
20240.69
20230.77
20220.97
20210.35
20200.46
20190.61
20183.38
Margins
0%10%20%30%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Margins by year
PeriodMargins
202521.06%
202422.24%
202320.67%
202218.01%
202116.52%
202018.53%
201918.88%
201818.3%
201719.25%
201618.69%
Return on Capital
-150%-100%-50%0%50%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Return on Capital by year
PeriodReturn on Capital
20254.29%
202423.99%
20231.02%
2022-33.11%
20211.97%
20209.96%
201925.06%
2018-27.24%
20172.81%
2016-106.31%
Shares Outstanding
05M10M15M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Shares Outstanding by year
PeriodShares Outstanding
202510.16M
202410.61M
202310.78M
202210.75M
202110.65M
202010.56M
201910.42M
201810.37M
201710.34M
201610.3M
Dividends (USD)
00.050.10.150.21983198419851986201120122013201420152016
FSTR Dividends (USD) by year
PeriodDividends (USD)
20160.12
20150.16
20140.13
20130.12
20120.1
20110.1
19860.03
19850.1
19840.1
19830.03
Employee Count
05001K1.5K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Employee Count by year
PeriodEmployee Count
20251.19K
20241.06K
20231.06K
20221.13K
2021991
20201.13K
20191.33K
20181.48K
20171.48K
20161.24K
Book Value Per Share (USD)
051015202016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Book Value Per Share (USD) by year
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
202517.31
202416.87
202313.25
202212.8
202117.25
202016.74
201916.3
201811.78
201714.16
201612.94
Total Assets (USD)
0200M400M600M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FSTR Total Assets (USD) by year
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
2025330.37M
2024334.55M
2023312.4M
2022365.31M
2021342.6M
2020370.39M
2019405.17M
2018383.25M
2017396.56M
2016393.02M
PE Ratio
020406080med 7.87Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FSTR PE Ratio by year
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2634.16
Sep 2634.55
Aug 2633.95
Aug 2634.6
Aug 2635.2
Aug 2637.73
Jul 2637.6
Jul 2638.76
Jul 2638.33
Jul 2638.9
Jul 2639.09
Jun 2640.93
Jun 2639.39
Jun 2638.73
Jun 2637.95
May 2637.61
May 2634.84
May 2635.46
May 2638.67
May 2641.36
Apr 2643.15
Apr 2640.42
Apr 2640.42
Apr 2637.71
Mar 2637.51
Mar 2637.87
Mar 2636.7
Mar 2638.98
Feb 2668.41
Feb 2669.66
Feb 2670.42
Feb 2670.66
Jan 2666.9
Jan 2664.92
Jan 2664.5
Jan 2663.23
Jan 2660.07
Dec 2563.38
Dec 2563.14
Dec 2559.44
Dec 2560.13
Nov 2560.07
Nov 2559.62
Nov 2559.58
Nov 2560.33
Oct 257.85
Oct 257.81
Oct 257.5
Oct 257.33
Oct 257.61
Sep 257.89
Sep 257.95
Sep 257.86
Sep 257.6
Aug 257.46
Aug 257
Aug 256.46
Aug 256.39
Aug 256.46
Jul 257.13
Jul 256.58
Jul 257.01
Jul 257.03
Jun 256.4
Jun 255.68
Jun 255.65
Jun 255.59
May 255.47
May 255.26
May 255.62
May 255.24
May 255.09
Apr 254.92
Apr 254.95
Apr 254.88
Apr 254.6
Mar 254.96
Mar 255.07
Mar 255.02
Mar 255.13
Feb 256.88
Feb 256.73
Feb 256.89
Feb 256.89
Jan 256.98
Jan 257.11
Jan 256.97
Jan 256.3
Jan 256.9
Dec 246.7
Dec 246.62
Dec 247.17
Dec 247.26
Nov 247.2
Nov 246.97
Nov 246.64
Nov 245.44
Nov 2427.89
Oct 2428.92
Oct 2429.28
Free Cash Flow Yield
2%4%6%8%10%12%med 6.96%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FSTR Free Cash Flow Yield by year
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 2610.71%
Sep 2610.58%
Aug 2610.77%
Aug 2610.57%
Aug 2610.39%
Aug 268.33%
Jul 268.36%
Jul 268.11%
Jul 268.2%
Jul 268.08%
Jul 268.04%
Jun 267.68%
Jun 267.98%
Jun 268.11%
Jun 268.28%
May 268.36%
May 269.02%
May 268.86%
May 268.13%
May 266.33%
Apr 266.06%
Apr 266.47%
Apr 266.47%
Apr 266.94%
Mar 266.98%
Mar 266.91%
Mar 267.13%
Mar 266.71%
Feb 268.29%
Feb 268.14%
Feb 268.05%
Feb 268.03%
Jan 268.48%
Jan 268.74%
Jan 268.79%
Jan 268.97%
Jan 269.44%
Dec 258.95%
Dec 258.98%
Dec 259.54%
Dec 259.43%
Nov 259.44%
Nov 259.51%
Nov 259.52%
Nov 259.4%
Oct 258.05%
Oct 258.09%
Oct 258.42%
Oct 258.62%
Oct 258.3%
Sep 258.01%
Sep 257.94%
Sep 258.04%
Sep 258.31%
Aug 258.47%
Aug 259.03%
Aug 259.78%
Aug 253.56%
Aug 253.52%
Jul 253.19%
Jul 253.46%
Jul 253.25%
Jul 253.24%
Jun 253.56%
Jun 254%
Jun 254.03%
Jun 254.07%
May 254.16%
May 254.32%
May 254.05%
May 254.35%
May 255.88%
Apr 256.08%
Apr 256.04%
Apr 256.12%
Apr 256.49%
Mar 256.03%
Mar 255.9%
Mar 255.96%
Mar 255.83%
Feb 253.55%
Feb 253.62%
Feb 253.54%
Feb 253.54%
Jan 253.5%
Jan 253.43%
Jan 253.5%
Jan 253.87%
Jan 253.54%
Dec 243.64%
Dec 243.69%
Dec 243.4%
Dec 243.36%
Nov 243.39%
Nov 243.5%
Nov 243.67%
Nov 244.48%
Nov 242.97%
Oct 242.87%
Oct 242.83%
Price to Sales
0.20.40.60.81med 0.55Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FSTR Price to Sales by year
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 260.7
Sep 260.7
Aug 260.69
Aug 260.71
Aug 260.72
Aug 260.75
Jul 260.74
Jul 260.77
Jul 260.76
Jul 260.77
Jul 260.77
Jun 260.81
Jun 260.78
Jun 260.77
Jun 260.75
May 260.74
May 260.69
May 260.7
May 260.77
May 260.58
Apr 260.6
Apr 260.56
Apr 260.56
Apr 260.53
Mar 260.52
Mar 260.53
Mar 260.51
Mar 260.54
Feb 260.66
Feb 260.67
Feb 260.68
Feb 260.68
Jan 260.64
Jan 260.62
Jan 260.62
Jan 260.61
Jan 260.58
Dec 250.61
Dec 250.61
Dec 250.57
Dec 250.58
Nov 250.58
Nov 250.57
Nov 250.57
Nov 250.58
Oct 250.56
Oct 250.56
Oct 250.54
Oct 250.53
Oct 250.55
Sep 250.57
Sep 250.57
Sep 250.56
Sep 250.55
Aug 250.54
Aug 250.5
Aug 250.46
Aug 250.46
Aug 250.47
Jul 250.51
Jul 250.48
Jul 250.51
Jul 250.51
Jun 250.46
Jun 250.41
Jun 250.41
Jun 250.4
May 250.39
May 250.38
May 250.41
May 250.38
May 250.41
Apr 250.4
Apr 250.4
Apr 250.4
Apr 250.37
Mar 250.4
Mar 250.41
Mar 250.41
Mar 250.41
Feb 250.55
Feb 250.54
Feb 250.55
Feb 250.55
Jan 250.55
Jan 250.57
Jan 250.55
Jan 250.5
Jan 250.55
Dec 240.53
Dec 240.53
Dec 240.57
Dec 240.58
Nov 240.57
Nov 240.55
Nov 240.53
Nov 240.43
Nov 240.38
Oct 240.39
Oct 240.4
EV/EBITDA
6810121416med 12.75Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FSTR EV/EBITDA by year
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2613.51
Sep 2613.64
Aug 2613.44
Aug 2613.66
Aug 2613.86
Aug 2613.12
Jul 2613.08
Jul 2613.42
Jul 2613.3
Jul 2613.46
Jul 2613.52
Jun 2614.06
Jun 2613.61
Jun 2613.41
Jun 2613.18
May 2613.08
May 2612.27
May 2612.46
May 2613.4
May 2610.78
Apr 2611.17
Apr 2610.58
Apr 2610.58
Apr 269.99
Mar 269.94
Mar 2610.02
Mar 269.77
Mar 2610.26
Feb 2614.3
Feb 2614.51
Feb 2614.64
Feb 2614.68
Jan 2614.05
Jan 2613.72
Jan 2613.64
Jan 2613.43
Jan 2612.9
Dec 2513.46
Dec 2513.42
Dec 2512.79
Dec 2512.91
Nov 2512.9
Nov 2512.82
Nov 2512.82
Nov 2512.94
Oct 2513.37
Oct 2513.32
Oct 2512.92
Oct 2512.71
Oct 2513.07
Sep 2513.42
Sep 2513.5
Sep 2513.38
Sep 2513.05
Aug 2512.87
Aug 2512.29
Aug 2511.61
Aug 2512.83
Aug 2512.93
Jul 2513.87
Jul 2513.1
Jul 2513.69
Jul 2513.73
Jun 2512.84
Jun 2511.84
Jun 2511.78
Jun 2511.71
May 2511.54
May 2511.25
May 2511.74
May 2511.21
May 258.29
Apr 258.07
Apr 258.11
Apr 258.02
Apr 257.67
Mar 258.12
Mar 258.26
Mar 258.2
Mar 258.34
Feb 2511.32
Feb 2511.12
Feb 2511.34
Feb 2511.33
Jan 2511.45
Jan 2511.62
Jan 2511.44
Jan 2510.56
Jan 2511.34
Dec 2411.08
Dec 2410.97
Dec 2411.7
Dec 2411.82
Nov 2411.74
Nov 2411.44
Nov 2411.01
Nov 249.44
Nov 2410.98
Oct 2411.25
Oct 2411.35
Price/Operating Cashflow
57.51012.51517.5med 8.72Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FSTR Price/Operating Cashflow by year
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 266.61
Sep 266.69
Aug 266.57
Aug 266.7
Aug 266.82
Aug 268.2
Jul 268.17
Jul 268.43
Jul 268.33
Jul 268.45
Jul 268.5
Jun 268.9
Jun 268.56
Jun 268.42
Jun 268.25
May 268.17
May 267.57
May 267.71
May 268.41
May 268.76
Apr 269.14
Apr 268.56
Apr 268.56
Apr 267.99
Mar 267.95
Mar 268.02
Mar 267.77
Mar 268.26
Feb 268.86
Feb 269.02
Feb 269.12
Feb 269.15
Jan 268.66
Jan 268.41
Jan 268.35
Jan 268.19
Jan 267.78
Dec 258.21
Dec 258.18
Dec 257.7
Dec 257.79
Nov 257.78
Nov 257.72
Nov 257.72
Nov 257.81
Oct 258.59
Oct 258.55
Oct 258.21
Oct 258.02
Oct 258.33
Sep 258.63
Sep 258.7
Sep 258.6
Sep 258.32
Aug 258.16
Aug 257.66
Aug 257.07
Aug 2512.97
Aug 2513.11
Jul 2514.47
Jul 2513.36
Jul 2514.22
Jul 2514.27
Jun 2512.99
Jun 2511.53
Jun 2511.46
Jun 2511.35
May 2511.1
May 2510.68
May 2511.4
May 2510.63
May 259.66
Apr 259.34
Apr 259.4
Apr 259.27
Apr 258.74
Mar 259.42
Mar 259.62
Mar 259.52
Mar 259.73
Feb 2514.41
Feb 2514.1
Feb 2514.44
Feb 2514.43
Jan 2514.61
Jan 2514.89
Jan 2514.61
Jan 2513.19
Jan 2514.44
Dec 2414.03
Dec 2413.86
Dec 2415.02
Dec 2415.21
Nov 2415.08
Nov 2414.6
Nov 2413.91
Nov 2411.4
Nov 2414.36
Oct 2414.89
Oct 2415.08
Price to Book
11.522.53med 1.63Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FSTR Price to Book by year
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 262.17
Sep 262.2
Aug 262.16
Aug 262.2
Aug 262.24
Aug 262.41
Jul 262.4
Jul 262.48
Jul 262.45
Jul 262.49
Jul 262.5
Jun 262.62
Jun 262.52
Jun 262.48
Jun 262.43
May 262.4
May 262.23
May 262.27
May 262.47
May 261.77
Apr 261.85
Apr 261.73
Apr 261.73
Apr 261.62
Mar 261.61
Mar 261.62
Mar 261.57
Mar 261.67
Feb 261.9
Feb 261.94
Feb 261.96
Feb 261.97
Jan 261.86
Jan 261.81
Jan 261.8
Jan 261.76
Jan 261.67
Dec 251.76
Dec 251.76
Dec 251.65
Dec 251.67
Nov 251.67
Nov 251.66
Nov 251.66
Nov 251.68
Oct 251.63
Oct 251.62
Oct 251.56
Oct 251.52
Oct 251.58
Sep 251.64
Sep 251.65
Sep 251.63
Sep 251.58
Aug 251.55
Aug 251.46
Aug 251.34
Aug 251.36
Aug 251.37
Jul 251.51
Jul 251.4
Jul 251.49
Jul 251.49
Jun 251.36
Jun 251.21
Jun 251.2
Jun 251.19
May 251.16
May 251.12
May 251.19
May 251.11
May 251.22
Apr 251.18
Apr 251.19
Apr 251.17
Apr 251.1
Mar 251.19
Mar 251.22
Mar 251.2
Mar 251.23
Feb 251.61
Feb 251.58
Feb 251.62
Feb 251.61
Jan 251.63
Jan 251.67
Jan 251.63
Jan 251.48
Jan 251.62
Dec 241.57
Dec 241.55
Dec 241.68
Dec 241.7
Nov 241.69
Nov 241.63
Nov 241.56
Nov 241.28
Nov 241.39
Oct 241.44
Oct 241.46
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marketbeat.com · 29 Aug 2026

L.B. Foster Highlights Rail Tech Growth as Cash Flow Hits Best Level Since 2017

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L.B. Foster: Second-Half Growth Recovery, Higher-Margin Growth Platforms, And Reasonable Valuation Should Drive Upside

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L.B. Foster Company to Present at Three Part Advisors' Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on August 27, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois

globenewswire.com · 20 Aug 2026

L.B. Foster Company to Present at Three Part Advisors' Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on August 27, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR, the “Company”), announced today that John Kasel, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Sean Reilly, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Three-Part Advisors' Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on August 27, 2026, beginning at 9:15 AM CT at The InterContinental in Chicago, IL. Presentation materials for the conference will be posted on the Company's Investor Relations website under “Presentations” the morning of the conference.

After Plunging 12.5% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for L.B. Foster (FSTR)

zacks.com · 20 Aug 2026

After Plunging 12.5% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for L.B. Foster (FSTR)

L.B. Foster (FSTR) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

L.B. Foster's Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates in Q2

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FSTR beat Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as stronger margins, cash flow and backlog support its 2026 outlook.

L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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