LB Foster Company (FSTR)

Currency in USD
38.11
+0.03(+0.08%)
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38.110.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
37.7038.66
52 wk Range
18.5542.53
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
38.08
Open
38.14
Day's Range
37.7-38.66
52 wk Range
18.55-42.53
Volume
65.97K
Average Volume (3m)
90.12K
1-Year Change
109.626%
Book Value / Share
16.84
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
36.50
Downside
-4.22%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
Net income is expected to grow this year

LB Foster Company News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

0 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
1 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 36.50
(-4.22% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
B.Riley
Hold34.00-10.78%32.00MaintainMay 05, 2026
B.Riley
Hold32.00-16.03%27.00MaintainMar 04, 2026

LB Foster Company Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • L.B. Foster Q1 2026 EPS of $0.14 beat forecast by $0.20; revenue rose 23.9% YoY to $121.1M, exceeding estimates by 15.45%
  • Rail segment sales surged 40.8% on strong demand; operating cash flow improved $15.7M YoY; gross margin expanded 60 bps to 21.2%
  • Stock climbed 3.16% in premarket to $31.67, nearing 52-week high; shares up 49% over past year with $321M market cap
  • Company projects full-year 2026 EPS of $1.56 and 2027 EPS of $1.86; Q2 2026 revenue expected at $152M amid continued segment growth
  • CEO Kasel cited successful strategy execution; risks include supply chain disruptions, rising freight costs, and slower European adoption
Last Updated: 2026-05-04, 09:16 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 04, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.14 / -0.06
Revenue / Forecast
121.1M / 104.89M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

FSTR Income Statement

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Peers
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P/E Ratio
35.7x20.8x12.2x
PEG Ratio
−0.520.170.03
Price/Book
2.3x2.8x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
0.7x1.8x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−4.6%26.6%23.0%
Fair Value Upside
Unlock−3.9%6.7%Unlock

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 new and 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; power rail; and trackwork products. This segment also provides friction management products and application systems; mobile and wayside 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, including restrooms, concession stands, and other protective storage buildings under the CXT brand for national, state, and municipal parks; and sound walls, bridge beams, and other wet/dry utilities concrete products. This segment also provides steel bridge products; corrosion protection solutions; cuts, threads, and paints pipes; threading services for oil and gas production; fabricated steel and aluminum products; and protective pipeline coating services. L.B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
3.50M33.43%133.13M
Other Institutional Investors
3.85M36.80%146.57M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
3.11M29.77%118.56M
Total
10.46M100.00%398.27M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Brandes Investment Partners, LP13.01%1,360,41551,805
GAMCO Investors, Inc.10.08%1,054,05440,138

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FAQ

What Is the LB Foster (FSTR) Stock Price Today?

The LB Foster stock price today is 38.11 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does LB Foster Trade On?

LB Foster is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for LB Foster?

The stock symbol for LB Foster is "FSTR."

What Is the LB Foster Market Cap?

As of today, LB Foster market cap is 399.63M USD.

What Is LB Foster's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The LB Foster EPS (TTM) is 1.02.

When Is the Next LB Foster Earnings Date?

LB Foster will release its next earnings report on Aug 11, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is FSTR a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has LB Foster Stock Split?

LB Foster has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does LB Foster Have?

LB Foster has 1191 employees.

What is the current trading status of LB Foster (FSTR)?

As of May 23, 2026, LB Foster (FSTR) is trading at a price of 38.11 USD, with a previous close of 38.08 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 37.70 USD to 38.66 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 18.55 USD to 42.53 USD.

What Is LB Foster (FSTR) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for LB Foster is 36.50 USD, with a high estimate of 39 USD and a low estimate of 34 USD. 0 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an -4.22% Downside potential.
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