Foster
FSTR
Market cap $250M

23.70 USD

-0.65

2.67%

At close Jul 30, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

-2.67%

5 days

-0.13%

1 month

8.37%

3 months

18.68%

6 months

-15.02%

Year to date

-10.70%

1 year

0.51%

5 years

66.90%

10 years

-19.99%

About: L.B. Foster Co is a U.S-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.

Employees: 1,057

Industrials Railroads

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Funds holding %

of 7,323 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

107% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $126K | Put options by funds: $61K

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q4 2024] → 2 (+0) [Q1 2025]

0.62% less ownership

Funds ownership: 73.81% [Q4 2024] → 73.19% (-0.62%) [Q1 2025]

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 28

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 93 [Q4 2024] → 85 (-8) [Q1 2025]

28% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $215M [Q4 2024] → $155M (-$60.2M) [Q1 2025]

38% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 16

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FSTR.

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about FSTR published over the past 30 days

Zacks Investment Research

L.B. Foster (FSTR) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

L.B. Foster (FSTR) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

L.B. Foster (FSTR) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

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L.B. Foster Increases Borrowing Capacity & Extends Maturity Date

FSTR amends its credit agreement, extending maturity to 2030, boosting borrowing to $150M and easing finance terms.

L.B. Foster Increases Borrowing Capacity & Extends Maturity Date

L.B. Foster Company Completes Successful Amendment to its Revolving Credit Agreement

PITTSBURGH, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR), a global technology solutions provider of products and services for the rail and infrastructure markets (the “Company”), today announced that on June 27, 2025, it entered into a Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) to, among other considerations, extend the facility maturity date to June 27, 2030, increase borrowing capacity to $150 million, improve pricing, and provide a more accommodating covenant package with fewer corporate finance transaction restrictions. The Credit Agreement is available for working capital financing, capital expenditures, issuance of letters of credit, permitted acquisitions, and general corporate purposes.

L.B. Foster Company Completes Successful Amendment to its Revolving Credit Agreement

L.B. Foster Company to Present at Three Part Advisors' East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 12, 2025, in New York, NY

PITTSBURGH, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR, the “Company”), announced today that John Kasel, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bill Thalman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Three-Part Advisors' East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 12, 2025, beginning at 2:45 PM ET at The Westin Times Square in New York, NY. Presentation materials for the conference will be posted on the Company's Investor Relations website under “Presentations” the morning of the conference.

L.B. Foster Company to Present at Three Part Advisors' East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 12, 2025, in New York, NY

L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ:FSTR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Lisa Durante - Investor Relations Manager John Kasel - President & Chief Executive Officer Bill Thalman - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Julio Romero - Sidoti Christopher Sakai - Singular Research Justin Bergner - Gabelli Funds Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the L.B.

L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Compared to Estimates, L.B. Foster (FSTR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

The headline numbers for L.B. Foster (FSTR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Compared to Estimates, L.B. Foster (FSTR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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L.B. Foster (FSTR) Reports Q1 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

L.B. Foster (FSTR) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.20 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.01. This compares to earnings of $0.08 per share a year ago.

L.B. Foster (FSTR) Reports Q1 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

L.B. Foster Announces 2025 First Quarter Results; Maintaining 2025 Full Year Financial Guidance Driven by Strong Order Book Development

Sales and profitability down from last year's exceptionally-strong first quarter due to lower demand in Rail Distribution; Infrastructure sales were up 5.0% year over year driven by Precast Concrete growth. Strong order rates across the portfolio increased backlog 1 $51.3 million, or 27.6% , during the quarter to $237.2 million ; Backlog 1 up $15.0 million , or 6.7% over last year, with improved profitability mix.

L.B. Foster Announces 2025 First Quarter Results; Maintaining 2025 Full Year Financial Guidance Driven by Strong Order Book Development

L.B. Foster Company: Shares Are Finally Worth Considering (Rating Upgrade)

L.B. Foster Company has shown revenue growth and improved profitability, transitioning to higher-margin initiatives, despite a slight revenue decline in 2024 due to divestitures. The company's net income surged from a loss in 2022 to significant gains in 2023 and 2024, aided by a substantial income tax benefit. Management's 2025 guidance is optimistic, projecting revenue growth and a notable increase in EBITDA and operating cash flow.

L.B. Foster Company: Shares Are Finally Worth Considering (Rating Upgrade)

L.B. Foster Company to Report First Quarter 2025 Results on May 6, 2025

PITTSBURGH, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR, the “Company”), today announced that it will release its first quarter results, pre-market opening on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. L.B. Foster will host a conference call to discuss its operating results, market outlook, and developments in the business later that morning at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time. A presentation will be available on the Company's website under the Investor Relations page immediately after the Company's earnings release.

L.B. Foster Company to Report First Quarter 2025 Results on May 6, 2025

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