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L. B. Foster Company (FSTR)
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L. B. Foster Company (FSTR) Price & Analysis

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FSTR Stock Chart & Stats

$26.95
-$0.21(-0.79%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$26.95
-$0.21(-0.79%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationStrong cash generation enhances financial flexibility, allowing the company to reduce debt and invest in growth opportunities, supporting long-term stability.
Increased Orders And BacklogRising orders and backlog indicate strong demand and future revenue potential, providing a solid foundation for sustained growth.
Sales Growth In Infrastructure SegmentGrowth in the infrastructure segment reflects robust market demand and strengthens the company's position in a key business area, supporting long-term revenue expansion.
Bears Say
Decreased ProfitabilityDecreased profitability can hinder reinvestment in the business and affect long-term competitive positioning, requiring strategic focus on cost management.
Higher Production CostsRising production costs reduce profit margins, potentially impacting the company's ability to maintain competitive pricing and invest in growth.
Decline In Rail RevenuesA decline in rail revenues suggests challenges in a key segment, which may affect overall growth and require strategic adjustments to regain momentum.

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FSTR FAQ

What was L. B. Foster Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
L. B. Foster Company lowest stock price was $17.16 and its highest was $32.63 in the past 12 months.
    What is L. B. Foster Company’s market cap?
    L. B. Foster Company’s market cap is $334.55M.
      When is L. B. Foster Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
      L. B. Foster Company’s upcoming earnings report date is May 12, 2026 which is in 69 days.
        How were L. B. Foster Company’s earnings last quarter?
        L. B. Foster Company released its earnings results on Mar 03, 2026. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.657 by -$0.437.
          Is L. B. Foster Company overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts L. B. Foster Company’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does L. B. Foster Company pay dividends?
            L. B. Foster Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.04 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on L. B. Foster Company dividends here
              What is L. B. Foster Company’s EPS estimate?
              L. B. Foster Company’s EPS estimate is -0.13.
                How many shares outstanding does L. B. Foster Company have?
                L. B. Foster Company has 10,393,009 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to L. B. Foster Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  L. B. Foster Company reported an EPS of $0.22 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.657. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.679%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of L. B. Foster Company?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FSTR
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      Company Description

                      L. B. Foster Company

                      L.B. Foster Company provides engineered and manufactured products and services for the building and infrastructure projects worldwide. The company's Rail, Technologies, and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, industrial companies, and rail contractors; used rails; rail accessories, including track spikes and anchors, bolts, angle bars, tie plates, and other products; power rail, direct fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories; and trackwork products, as well as engineers and manufactures insulated rail joints and related accessories. This segment also provides friction management products and application systems, railroad condition monitoring systems and equipment, wheel impact load detection systems, wayside data collection and management systems, track fasteners, and engineered concrete railroad ties; and aftermarket services. Its Precast Concrete Products segment offers a range of specialty precast concrete products, such as sound walls, burial vaults, bridge beams, box culverts, septic tanks, and other custom pre-stressed products for use in transportation and general infrastructure markets. This segment also manufactures precast concrete buildings for use as restrooms, concession stands, and protective storage buildings in national, state, and municipal parks. The company's Steel Products and Measurement segment provides bridge decking, bridge railing, structural steel fabrications, expansion joints, bridge forms, and other products for highway construction and repair. This segment also produces threaded pipe products for industrial water well, irrigation, and oil and gas markets, as well as offers pipe coatings for oil and gas pipelines and utilities, and precision measurement systems for the oil and gas market. The company markets its products directly, as well as through a network of agents. L.B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

                      L. B. Foster Company (FSTR) Earnings & Revenues

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                      FSTR Earnings Call

                      Q4 2026
                      0:00 / 0:00
                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      The call highlights a strong finish to 2025 with robust Q4 revenue (+25.1%), substantial adjusted EBITDA growth (+89% Q4), solid cash generation and meaningful leverage reduction to ~1.0x. Infrastructure and Friction Management showed notable product and order momentum, and management provided constructive 2026 guidance (mid-single digit sales growth, double-digit EBITDA expansion, continued free cash flow). Offsetting these positives are margin pressure in Rail (notably the UK), restructuring and exit charges (~$3.6M of noted UK-related costs), a Summit order cancellation impacting Infrastructure backlog, and some near-term precast start‑up costs and tax impacts. On balance, the positive operational and financial improvements, stronger backlog/bookings, and clearer 2026 growth plan outweigh the headwinds from UK restructuring and select contract cancellations.View all FSTR earnings summaries
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                      19.66%18.96%41.97%8.56%
                      19.66% Insiders
                      41.97% Other Institutional Investors
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