L.B. Foster Co's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.44%. L.B. Foster Co's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.66.
L.B. Foster Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.07%.
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L.B. Foster Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for L.B. Foster Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:
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FSTR vs RAIL, SWVL, RVSN: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, L.B. Foster Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, L.B. Foster Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where L.B. Foster Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.
* 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.
What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 2.07% mean?
L.B. Foster Co (FSTR) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 2.07% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on L.B. Foster Co and its competitors.
Is L.B. Foster Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
L.B. Foster Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 2.07%. 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to RAIL and SWVL?
L.B. Foster Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 2.07% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Transportation company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Transportation industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on L.B. Foster Co and its competitors. L.B. Foster Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 2.07%. 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 $44.64 — trading 78.5% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 2.07%. 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For L.B. Foster Co (FSTR), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 2.07% as of Mar. 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 $44.64 is trading 78.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.01.
GuruFocus considers L.B. Foster Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FSTR:
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 2.07%
GF Value™: $25.01 vs. price of $44.64 (78.5% above fair value)
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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