L.B. Foster CoFSTR +2.78%66 Market Cap is $465.7 Mil as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates FSTR with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,033 Transportation companies, L.B. Foster Co ranks better than 59.63% on this metric.
Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). L.B. Foster Co's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $27.9. L.B. Foster Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.3 Mil. Therefore, L.B. Foster Co's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $288.1 Mil.
L.B. Foster Co's quarterly market cap
declined
from Sep. 2025 ($276.2 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($273.1 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2025 ($273.1 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($288.1 Mil).
L.B. Foster Co's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($236.0 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($284.4 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($284.4 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($273.1 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. L.B. Foster Co's Enterprise Value for Today is $545.5 Mil.
L.B. Foster Co (NAS:FSTR) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
L.B. Foster Co Market Cap Related Terms
L.B. Foster Co Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for L.B. Foster Co's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Railroads subindustry, L.B. Foster Co's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
L.B. Foster Co Market Cap vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, L.B. Foster Co's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where L.B. Foster Co's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
L.B. Foster Co's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
L.B. Foster Co (FSTR) has a Market Cap of $465.7 Mil as of Jun. 25, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on L.B. Foster Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, L.B. Foster Co ranks #417 out of 1033 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 40.4%.
Is L.B. Foster Co's Market Cap too high?
L.B. Foster Co's current Market Cap is $465.7 Mil. The Transportation industry median Market Cap is 256.86. L.B. Foster Co's value of $465.7 Mil is 81.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, L.B. Foster Co ranks #417 out of 1033 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, L.B. Foster Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L.B. Foster Co's Market Cap compare to RAIL and SWVL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, L.B. Foster Co ranks #417 out of 1033 companies for Market Cap. This puts L.B. Foster Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 256.86. L.B. Foster Co's value of $465.7 Mil is 81.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Transportation company?
The median Market Cap among Transportation companies is 256.86, based on 1,033 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. L.B. Foster Co's current Market Cap of $465.7 Mil is 81.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on L.B. Foster Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Market Cap is 256.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. L.B. Foster Co's current Market Cap is $465.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is L.B. Foster Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L.B. Foster Co (FSTR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.01, compared to a current price of $44.53 — trading 78% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $465.7 Mil and 81.3% above the Transportation industry median of 256.86. L.B. Foster Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For L.B. Foster Co (FSTR), the current Market Cap is $465.7 Mil as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is L.B. Foster Co (FSTR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L.B. Foster Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $44.53 is trading 78% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.01.
GuruFocus considers L.B. Foster Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FSTR:
Market Cap: $465.7 Mil
GF Value™: $25.01 vs. price of $44.53 (78% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.3% above the Transportation median (#417 of 1033)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSTR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
L.B. Foster Co is a technology solutions provider of products and services for the rail and infrastructure markets. The company has two reporting segments: Rail, Technologies, and Services (Rail); and Infrastructure Solutions (Infrastructure). Maximum revenue is generated from the Rail segment, which is comprised of several manufacturing and distribution businesses that provide products and services for freight and passenger railroads and industrial companies throughout the world. The Infrastructure segment offers engineered precast concrete solutions, as well as fabricated bridge, protective pipe coating, and pipe threading offerings across North America. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Canada, the UK, and other markets.
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