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Business Description
L.B. Foster Co
NAICS : 423510
SIC : 5051
ISIN : US3500601097
Share Class Description:
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1990-03-26Description
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 industries. The company operates its business through two segments: Rail Technologies and Services and Infrastructure Solutions. Its principal business activity involves providing new and used rail, trackwork, and accessories, producing concrete railroad ties, insulated rail joints, power rail, track fasteners, cover boards, 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 Technologies and Services segment.
Financial Strength
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-To-Debt | 0.04 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.53 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.35 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | 1.84 | |||||
| Interest Coverage | 3.41 | |||||
| Piotroski F-Score | 8/9 | |||||
| Altman Z-Score | 3.61 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -2.08 | |||||
| WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
2/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | -0.2 | |||||
| 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 14.6 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | 182.1 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | -0.6 |
Momentum Rank
9/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 39.34 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 34.6 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 33.67 | |||||
| 3-1 Month Momentum % | -0.49 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | 32.03 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -1.92 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.83 | |||||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 | |||||
| Cash Ratio | 0.03 | |||||
| Days Inventory | 67.81 | |||||
| Days Sales Outstanding | 43.87 | |||||
| Days Payable | 38.72 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | 0.3 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | 5.89 |
Profitability Rank
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 22.24 | |||||
| Operating Margin % | 3.21 | |||||
| Net Margin % | 8.09 | |||||
| FCF Margin % | 2.42 | |||||
| ROE % | 27.05 | |||||
| ROA % | 13 | |||||
| ROIC % | 19.98 | |||||
| 3-Year ROIIC % | -878.61 | |||||
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 12.47 | |||||
| ROCE % | 7.92 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 6 |
GF Value Rank
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 5.26 | |||||
| Forward PE Ratio | 12.04 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 5.53 | |||||
| Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 13.78 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 0.42 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 1.22 | |||||
| Price-to-Tangible-Book | 1.65 | |||||
| Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 17.68 | |||||
| Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 10.03 | |||||
| EV-to-EBIT | 14.6 | |||||
| EV-to-EBITDA | 8.47 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 0.53 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 0.52 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | 22.1 | |||||
| Price-to-GF-Value | 1.18 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 1 | |||||
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 1.3 | |||||
| Price-to-Graham-Number | 0.64 | |||||
| Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value | 40.35 | |||||
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 6.85 | |||||
| FCF Yield % | 5.8 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | -6.18 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 530.765 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 3.91 | ||
| Beta | 1.11 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | 0.52 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Volatility % | 69.33 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 33.67 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 0.852858 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 21.3275 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -1.92 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 14.23 - 30.768 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 10.75 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 8 | ||
| 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
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Filing Data | ||||
L.B. Foster Co Stock Events
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L.B. Foster Co Frequently Asked Questions
What is L.B. Foster Co(FSTR)'s stock price today?
The current price of FSTR is $20.58. The 52 week high of FSTR is $30.77 and 52 week low is $14.23.
When is next earnings date of L.B. Foster Co(FSTR)?
The next earnings date of L.B. Foster Co(FSTR) is 2025-05-07 Est..
Does L.B. Foster Co(FSTR) pay dividends? If so, how much?
L.B. Foster Co(FSTR) does not pay dividend.
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