LB Foster Company provides products and services for the rail industry and solutions to support critical infrastructure projects globally. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
| Revenue (TTM) | $563.36M |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $121.33M |
| EBITDA | $41.31M |
| Operating Margin | 1.69% |
| Return on Equity | 6.37% |
| Return on Assets | 5.43% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $54.76 |
| Book Value | $16.81 |
| Price-to-Book | 2.63 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.78 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.95 |
| EV/EBITDA | 14.05 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -87.80% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 23.90% |
| Shares Outstanding | $10.46M |
| Float | $9.68M |
| % Insiders | 8.18% |
| % Institutions | 72.34% |
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Here is how L.B. Foster (FSTR) and Voestalpine AG (VLPNY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
L.B. Foster Company remains a soft Buy after a 107% gain since April 2025, outperforming the S&P 500. FSTR's Q1 2026 saw revenue up 23.8% to $121.1M, with Rail, Technologies, and Services segment driving a 38.4% sales surge. Management guides 2026 revenue of $540–$580M and EBITDA of $41–$46M, with relative valuation still attractive versus peers.
PITTSBURGH, Pa., June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B.
PITTSBURGH, June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR, the “Company”), announced today that Bill Thalman, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Sean Reilly, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Three-Part Advisors' East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 11, 2026, beginning at 8:35 AM EDT at The Westin New York at Times Square in New York, New York. Presentation materials for the conference will be posted on the Company's Investor Relations website under “Presentations” the morning of the conference.
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PITTSBURGH, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR), a global technology solutions provider of products and services for the Rail and Infrastructure markets, announced today that, effective June 1, 2026, its Board of Directors has promoted certain executive officers.
L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Although the revenue and EPS for L.B. Foster (FSTR) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
L.B. Foster (FSTR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.14 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.22 per share. This compares to a loss of $0.2 per share a year ago.
