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L.B. Foster (FSTR)

NASDAQ: FSTR · Real-Time Price · USD

23.54

-0.74 (-3.05%)

At close: Aug 14, 2025, 3:59 PM

23.57

0.11%

After-hours: Aug 14, 2025, 04:20 PM EDT

L.B. Foster Statistics

Share Statistics

L.B. Foster has 10.56M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -3.57% in one year.

Shares Outstanding	10.56M
Shares Change (YoY)	-3.57%
Shares Change (QoQ)	-1.8%
Owned by Institutions (%)	74.85%
Shares Floating	9.62M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares	342
FTD / Avg. Volume	1.21%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 170.26K, so 1.61% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest	170.26K
Short % of Shares Out	1.61%
Short % of Float	2.27%
Short Ratio (days to cover)	6.48

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 6.72 and the forward PE ratio is 10.74. L.B. Foster's PEG ratio is 0.

PE Ratio	6.72
Forward PE	10.74
PS Ratio	0.54
Forward PS	0.4
PB Ratio	1.62
P/FCF Ratio	22.46
PEG Ratio	0

Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

L.B. Foster has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 347.59M.

EV / Sales	0.65
EV / EBITDA	9.98
EV / EBIT	15.36
EV / FCF	27.07

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.83, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.35.

Current Ratio	1.83
Quick Ratio	1.03
Debt / Equity	0.35
Debt / EBITDA	1.77
Debt / FCF	4.8
Interest Coverage	4.11

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 24.08% and Return on Invested Capital is 24.69%.

Return on Equity	24.08%
Return on Assets	12.84%
Return on Invested Capital	24.69%
Revenue Per Employee	$502.14K
Profits Per Employee	$40.63K
Employee Count	1,057
Asset Turnover	1.59
Inventory Turnover	5.85

Taxes

Income Tax	-28.4M
Effective Tax Rate	-196.59%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 21.43% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.98, so L.B. Foster's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta	0.98
52-Week Price Change	21.43%
50-Day Moving Average	21.89
200-Day Moving Average	23.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	42.66
Average Volume (20 Days)	28,201

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, L.B. Foster had revenue of 530.76M and earned 42.95M in profits. Earnings per share was 4.01.

Revenue	530.76M
Gross Profit	118.06M
Operating Income	20.51M
Net Income	42.95M
EBITDA	34.82M
EBIT	19.44M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	4.01

Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 2.45M in cash and 61.65M in debt, giving a net cash position of -59.2M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents	2.45M
Total Debt	61.65M
Net Cash	-59.2M
Retained Earnings	167.58M
Total Assets	342.83M
Working Capital	100.45M

Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 22.63M and capital expenditures -9.79M, giving a free cash flow of 12.84M.

Operating Cash Flow	22.63M
Capital Expenditures	-9.79M
Free Cash Flow	12.84M
FCF Per Share	1.2

Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 22.24%, with operating and profit margins of 3.86% and 8.09%.

Gross Margin	22.24%
Operating Margin	3.86%
Pretax Margin	2.72%
Profit Margin	8.09%
EBITDA Margin	6.56%
EBIT Margin	3.86%
FCF Margin	2.42%

Dividends & Yields

FSTR pays an annual dividend of $0.16, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.33%.

Dividend Per Share	$0.16
Dividend Yield	1.33%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	0%
Payout Ratio	4.8%
Earnings Yield	14.89%
FCF Yield	4.45%

Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for FSTR is $25, which is 12.3% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target	$25
Price Target Difference	12.3%
Analyst Consensus	Hold
Analyst Count	1

Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value	$100.25
Lynch Upside	350.16%
Graham Number	38.72
Graham Upside	73.87%

Scores

Altman Z-Score	3.46
Piotroski F-Score	5