L.B. Foster Company Performance Comparison

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $25.80 High: $26.81
on August 29, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $17.16 High: $29.78
on May 6, 2025
on December 11, 2024

All-Time High: $59.95 on December 10, 2007

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Key Statistics

Market Cap i $279.0M
EPS i 3.30
P/E Ratio (TTM) i 7.89
Forward P/E i 13.85
P/B Ratio i 1.56
PEG Ratio i 1.03
Div. Yield i N/A
ROE i 22.51%
Beta i 0.978
Debt to Equity i 57.87

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 21.52%
Operating Margin i 6.29%
Profit Margin i 7.19%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 3.46%
Return on Equity (TTM) i 22.51%
EBITDA i $30.2M
Net Income (TTM) i $36.4M

Growth

Revenue (TTM) i
Revenue Per Share (TTM) i $47.95
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) i 2.00%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) i 1.30%

Peer Performance Comparison

Performance comparison table showing returns for peer companies over various time periods
CompanyMarket Cap1W1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y
L.B. Foster Company FSTR 278.98M Small-cap6.55%6.90%37.36%-5.17%-1.92%29.63%109.08%79.02%
Union Pacific UNP 148.54B Large-cap-1.88%-0.09%0.48%-9.37%-2.42%-12.70%-0.17%16.97%
Canadian Pacific CP 70.79B Large-cap1.84%0.00%-6.18%-2.22%3.41%-8.14%2.88%31.18%
Greenbrier GBX 1.70B Small-cap-1.81%-0.13%3.21%-17.03%-23.74%-3.76%68.70%63.38%
Norfolk Southern NSC 55.51B Large-cap-1.62%0.82%13.67%13.93%19.34%9.30%17.02%33.90%
CSX CSX 60.50B Large-cap-5.99%-8.22%3.47%1.56%1.09%-5.14%4.07%29.16%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 5.72%
Institutional Ownership i 78.05%
Shares Short i 152K
Short Ratio i 4.61
Short % of Shares Outstanding i 2.02%
Average 10-Day Volume i 33K
Average 90-Day Volume i 33K

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Frequently Asked Questions

In the last 52 weeks, L.B. Foster Company reached a high of $29.78 (on December 11, 2024) and a low of $17.16 (on May 6, 2025).
Curious about L.B. Foster Company's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 278.98M. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 7.89, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 13.85.
As for dividends, L.B. Foster Company isn't currently offering a significant yield, or that specific data isn't available right now.

When looking at L.B. Foster Company, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

CompanyMkt CapSectorIndustry1Y Return3Y Return
Union Pacific
UNP
148.54BIndustrialsRailroads-12.70%-0.17%
Canadian Pacific
CP
70.79BIndustrialsRailroads-8.14%2.88%
Greenbrier
GBX
1.70BIndustrialsRailroads-3.76%68.70%
Norfolk Southern
NSC
55.51BIndustrialsRailroads9.30%17.02%
CSX
CSX
60.50BIndustrialsRailroads-5.14%4.07%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

To get a sense of L.B. Foster Company's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 22.51%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 57.87, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 21.52%.
Looking at L.B. Foster Company's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $507M. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 2.00%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 1.30%.
Wondering who owns L.B. Foster Company stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 5.72% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 78.05%.

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