L.B. Foster (FSTR)
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0.60%
After-hours Dec 13, 2024, 04:00 PM EST

L.B. Foster Statistics

Share Statistics

L.B. Foster has 10.83M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -1.14% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 10.83M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.12%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Shares Floating 10.04M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 55
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.12%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 169.67K, so 1.57% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 169.67K
Short % of Shares Out 1.57%
Short % of Float 1.69%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.31

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 162.21 and the forward PE ratio is 12.43. L.B. Foster's PEG ratio is 0.13.

PE Ratio 162.21
Forward PE 12.43
PS Ratio 0.44
Forward PS 0.5
PB Ratio 1.67
P/FCF Ratio 7.32
PEG Ratio 0.13
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

L.B. Foster has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 302.05M.

EV / Earnings 206.32
EV / Sales 0.56
EV / EBITDA 13.17
EV / EBIT 29.79
EV / FCF 9.31

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.76, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.39.

Current Ratio 1.76
Quick Ratio 0.99
Debt / Equity 0.39
Total Debt / Capitalization 27.96
Cash Flow / Debt 0.68
Interest Coverage 1.83

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.01% and return on capital (ROIC) is 6.64%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.01%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.64%
Revenue Per Employee 510.56K
Profits Per Employee 1.37K
Employee Count 1.06K
Asset Turnover 1.74
Inventory Turnover 5.86

Taxes

Income Tax -355.00K
Effective Tax Rate -0.38

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 52.33% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.83, so L.B. Foster's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.83
52-Week Price Change 52.33%
50-Day Moving Average 23.28
200-Day Moving Average 23.19
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.63
Average Volume (20 Days) 46.35K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, L.B. Foster had revenue of $543.74M and earned $1.46M in profits. Earnings per share was $0.14.

Revenue 543.74M
Gross Profit 112.81M
Operating Income 10.14M
Net Income 1.46M
EBITDA 22.94M
EBIT 10.14M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.14
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $2.56M in cash and $67.14M in debt, giving a net cash position of -$64.58M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.56M
Total Debt 67.14M
Net Cash -64.58M
Retained Earnings 124.63M
Total Assets 344.54M
Working Capital 97.06M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $37.38M and capital expenditures -$4.93M, giving a free cash flow of $32.44M.

Operating Cash Flow 37.38M
Capital Expenditures -4.93M
Free Cash Flow 32.44M
FCF Per Share 3
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 20.75%, with operating and profit margins of 1.86% and 0.27%.

Gross Margin 20.75%
Operating Margin 1.86%
Pretax Margin 0.17%
Profit Margin 0.27%
EBITDA Margin 4.22%
EBIT Margin 1.86%
FCF Margin 5.97%

Dividends & Yields

FSTR does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield 0.49%
FCF Yield 10.53%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for FSTR is $25, which is -12.1% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $25
Price Target Difference -12.1%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 1
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 3.86
Piotroski F-Score 8