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L.B. Foster Company

FSTRยทNASDAQ

$42.50

-2.5%
IndustrialsRailroads

L.B. Foster Company provides engineered and manufactured products and services for the building and infrastructure projects worldwide. The company's Rail, Technologies, and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, industrial companies, and rail contractors; used rails; rail accessories, including track spikes and anchors, bolts, angle bars, tie plates, and other products; power rail, direct fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories; and trackwork products, as well as engineers and manufactures insulated rail joints and related accessories. This segment also provides friction management products and application systems, railroad condition monitoring systems and equipment, wheel impact load detection systems, wayside data collection and management systems, track fasteners, and engineered concrete railroad ties; and aftermarket services. Its Precast Concrete Products segment offers a range of specialty precast concrete products, such as sound walls, burial vaults, bridge beams, box culverts, septic tanks, and other custom pre-stressed products for use in transportation and general infrastructure markets. This segment also manufactures precast concrete buildings for use as restrooms, concession stands, and protective storage buildings in national, state, and municipal parks. The company's Steel Products and Measurement segment provides bridge decking, bridge railing, structural steel fabrications, expansion joints, bridge forms, and other products for highway construction and repair. This segment also produces threaded pipe products for industrial water well, irrigation, and oil and gas markets, as well as offers pipe coatings for oil and gas pipelines and utilities, and precision measurement systems for the oil and gas market. The company markets its products directly, as well as through a network of agents. L.B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$444.49M
EPS0.7300
P/E Ratio37.05
Earnings Date08/10/2026
3Y+9.0%
5Y+9.0%
10Y+12.0%
3Y-117.0%
5Y-
10Y-105.0%
3Y-437.0%
5Y+111.0%
10Y+94.0%
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L.B. Foster Company Profit Bridge

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Revenue540.01M
Cost of Goods Sold (426.26M)
Gross Profit113.75M
Operating Expenses (91.87M)
Operating Income21.89M
Interest Expense (4.89M)
Other Income/Expense-4.47M
Pretax Income17.42M
Income Tax (10.00M)
Net Income7.54M
Net Income
7.54M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

21.1%

Moderate margins typical of competitive industries. Monitor for pricing pressure or rising costs.

Operating Margin

4.1%

Minimal operating profit suggests high operating costs or pricing challenges. Scalability is concerning.

Net Profit Margin

1.4%

Minimal profitability after all expenses. Limited financial flexibility for reinvestment or shareholder returns.

Effective Tax Rate

57.4%

Higher tax burden may reflect limited tax optimization or operations in high-tax jurisdictions.

Profitability Insight

Efficient profit conversion: Minimal margin compression from gross to net indicates lean operations and favorable tax/interest environment.

L.B. Foster Company Income Statement

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SEC Filings

FSTR - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 22, 2026
May 21, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 21, 2026
May 20, 2026
2026
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

May 04, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 04, 2026
May 04, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

April 10, 2026
May 21, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

March 05, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

March 03, 2026
March 03, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 15, 2025
December 12, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 05, 2025
December 03, 2025
2025
10-Q

10-Q 2025 Q3

Q3

November 03, 2025
September 30, 2025
2025
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