FSTR · Foster L B Co · Metrics
$35.19
-0.14 (-0.40%)
At close · Oct 23
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$370.19M
Shares
10.52M
Volume · Oct 23
35.24K
Avg daily vol (3M)
56.73K
FSTR metrics
105 of 122 screener metrics currently available.
Market overview
2 metricsShare price
$35.19
Market cap
$370.19M
Price action
20 metricsPrice change (1W)
+2.2%
Price change (30D)
-6.1%
Price change (3M)
-17.0%
Price change (6M)
+9.9%
Price change (YTD)
+30.6%
Price change (1Y)
+31.2%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
+120.2%
52-week high
$45.17
52-week low
$26.04
Change from 52-week high
-22.1%
Change from 52-week low
+35.1%
Annualized volatility
37.9%
Annualized volatility (3M)
24.2%
Beta
0.8
RSI (14D)
42.2
Price vs SMA 50
-4.5%
Price vs SMA 200
-1.4%
Avg volume (3M)
56,727
Relative volume
0.6
Average dollar volume
$2.16M
Company
3 metricsSector
Industrials
Industry
Railroads
Shares outstanding
10.52M
Valuation
12 metricsP / E (TTM)
33.5
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 3.0%
PEG ratio
4.5
EV / revenue
0.7×
reciprocal yield 135.4%
EV / EBITDA
11.5×
reciprocal yield 8.7%
EV / EBIT
17.0×
reciprocal yield 5.9%
P / sales
0.7×
reciprocal yield 150.8%
P / book
2.1
reciprocal yield 48.1%
FCF yield
12.7%
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
3.3%
P / FCF
7.9
reciprocal yield 12.7%
P / operating cash flow
6.3
reciprocal yield 15.9%
Earnings yield
3.1%
Historical valuation
8 metricsP / E historical average (3Y)
50.9×
reciprocal yield 2.0%
P / E historical average (5Y)
48.8×
reciprocal yield 2.1%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
0.6×
reciprocal yield 163.5%
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
0.5×
reciprocal yield 188.3%
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
26.5×
reciprocal yield 3.8%
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
63.3×
reciprocal yield 1.6%
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
10.5×
reciprocal yield 9.6%
EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
10.5×
reciprocal yield 9.6%
Dividends & buybacks
7 metricsDividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
—
Shareholder yield
—
Dividend / share (TTM)
—
Dividend growth YoY
—
Dividend growth streak
—
Last ex-dividend
—
Earnings calendar
2 metricsNext earnings
—
Last earnings
2026-08-10
Profitability
9 metricsGross margin
21.4%
Operating margin
4.4%
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
2.0%
Gross profit (TTM)
$119.27M
Operating profit (TTM)
$24.33M
Net income (TTM)
$11.38M
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$1.05
FCF margin
8.4%
Effective tax rate
45.5%
Growth
11 metricsRevenue growth YoY
-3.5%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
+7.9%
Revenue (TTM)
$558.35M
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
+7.4%
Shares change YoY
-2.3%
Year over year · fewer shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
+2.8%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
+1.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y)
—
EPS CAGR (5Y)
-0.6%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
—
FCF CAGR (5Y)
+17.2%
Quality
14 metricsReturn on equity
6.4%
Return on assets
3.4%
Debt / equity
0.3
Current ratio
2.0
EBITDA (TTM)
$35.89M
Free cash flow (TTM)
$47.08M
Quick ratio
1.2
Interest coverage
—
Net debt / EBITDA
1.2
Return on invested capital
6.0%
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
−$42.21M
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$5.78M
Total assets
$334.15M
Total debt
$47.99M
Cash flow & spend
7 metricsOperating cash flow (TTM)
$58.77M
Capital expenditures (TTM)
$11.70M
R&D (TTM)
—
SG&A (TTM)
$92.36M
Stock compensation (TTM)
$6.21M
R&D / revenue
—
Stock compensation / revenue
1.1%
Ownership (13F)
9 metrics13F filers
133
13F filer change QoQ
+24
Institutional ownership
78.6%
Conviction holders (share of 13F filers)
0.8%
Crowding (high-turnover and private-fund holders)
45.3%
Private-fund adviser ownership
44.3%
Active holders' share change QoQ
+1.8%
Holder tenure
16.4
Price vs estimated holder cost
+67.6%
Ownership (registered funds)
1 metricsIndex-fund ownership
11.3%
Short interest
3 metricsShort interest
2.8%
Latest settlement · 6.7 days to cover
Days to cover
6.7d
Short-squeeze score
58 / 100
Insider activity
2 metricsNet insider buying (90D)
—
Insider-sentiment score
—
Risk flags
1 metricsGoing concern
—
Key facts
CIK
352825
CUSIP
350060109
13F (30d)
17 filings
17 filers
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