Business Description
L.B. Foster Co
NAICS : 423510
SIC : 5051
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Description
L.B. Foster Co is a US-based firm engaged in the manufacturing, fabrication, and distribution of products and services, especially for the rail, construction, energy, and utility industry. The company operates its business through three segments: Rail Technologies and Services; Precast Concrete Products and Steel Products and Measurement. Its principal business activity involves providing new and used rail, trackwork, and accessories, producing concrete railroad ties, insulated rail joints, power rail, track fasteners, coverboards, and sales of sells and rents steel sheet piling, H-bearing pile, and other piling products for foundation and earth retention requirements. It generates the majority of its revenues from the Rail Products and Services segment.
Financial Strength
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-To-Debt | 0.13 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.49 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.33 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | 3.25 | |||||
| Interest Coverage | 0.2 | |||||
| Piotroski F-Score | 2/9 | |||||
| Altman Z-Score | 2.69 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -2.36 | |||||
| WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
3/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | -5.2 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | 13.4 |
Momentum Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 60.27 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 40.45 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 32.73 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | -17.64 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -22.9 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.1 | |||||
| Quick Ratio | 1.34 | |||||
| Cash Ratio | 0.08 | |||||
| Days Inventory | 64.3 | |||||
| Days Sales Outstanding | 50.93 | |||||
| Days Payable | 47.71 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | -1 |
Profitability Rank
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 17.12 | |||||
| Operating Margin % | 0.08 | |||||
| Net Margin % | 0.52 | |||||
| ROE % | 1.35 | |||||
| ROA % | 0.68 | |||||
| ROIC % | 0.12 | |||||
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 3.81 | |||||
| ROCE % | 1.85 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 7 |
GF Value Rank
9/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 45.93 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 48.11 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 0.23 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 0.59 | |||||
| Price-to-Tangible-Book | 0.86 | |||||
| EV-to-EBIT | 33.44 | |||||
| EV-to-EBITDA | 8.82 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 0.35 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | -6.04 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.4 | |||||
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.6 | |||||
| Price-to-Graham-Number | 1.35 | |||||
| Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value | 6.01 | |||||
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 2.99 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 33.09 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 473.327 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 0.22 | ||
| Beta | 0.97 | ||
| Volatility % | 35.76 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 32.73 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 0.516658 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 10.41422 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -22.9 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 9.01 - 17.48 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 10.93 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 2 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
L.B. Foster Co Filings
| Document | Form | Filing Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Filing Data | ||||
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