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L.B. Foster Company

FSTRยทNASDAQ

$41.42

-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$433.20M
EPS0.7300
P/E Ratio56.74
Earnings Date08/10/2026
3.78%
Return on Invested Capital
-55%
3Y-238.0%
5Y-33.0%
10Y-343.0%
4.30%
Return on Equity
-82%
3Y-113.0%
5Y-
10Y-104.0%
2.28%
Return on Assets
-82%
3Y-118.0%
5Y+12.0%
10Y-106.0%
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L.B. Foster Company Management Team

FSTR ยท NASDAQ
MS

Mr. Sean M. Reilly CPA

Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer

Born 1973(Age 53)
male
MW

Mr. William M. Thalman

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Compensation

$777,983

Born 1967(Age 59)
male
MB

Mr. Brian H. Kelly

Executive Vice President of Human Resources & Administration and Senior Advisor to Chief Executive Officer

Compensation

$701,855

Born 1960(Age 66)
male
MP

Mr. Patrick J. Guinee Esq.

Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Compensation

$696,843

Born 1970(Age 56)
male
MJ

Mr. John F. Kasel

President, Chief Executive Officer & Director

Compensation

$1,687,469

Born 1965(Age 61)
male
MB

Mr. Brian Hunter Friedman

Senior Vice President & Chief Growth Officer

Born 1979(Age 47)
male
MS

Ms. Sara Fay Rolli

Senior Vice President of Operational Administration

Born 1982(Age 44)
female
MR

Mr. Robert Ness

Senior Vice President of Precast Products

Born 1964(Age 62)
male
MG

Mr. Gregory W. Lippard

Senior Vice President of Rail, Technologies & Services

Compensation

$682,449

Born 1969(Age 57)
male
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L.B. Foster Company Insider Positioning

FSTR ยท NASDAQ

During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $61K and sold $8.00M worth of FSTR shares, resulting in $7.94M of net selling activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

158.7K

4.49M

Net Activity

-4.5M

-$4.49M

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

78.5K

2.13M

Net Activity

-2.1M

-$2.13M

6-9 Months

Bought

1.3K

35.44K

Sold

51.0K

1.38M

Net Activity

-1.3M

-$1.34M

9-12 Months

Bought

1.2K

25.19K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+25K

+$25K

Top Buyers

1
JAB

Jones Alexander B

Director, Other: See Explanation Of Responses

1.4K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$35K

2
MDJ

Meyer David J

Director

1.0K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$26K

Top Sellers

1
EAR

English Aron R.

10 Percent Owner

278.1K sharesโ€ข22 transactions

$7.73M

2
KBH

Kelly Brian H

Officer: Evp And Sr. Advisor To The Ceo

10.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$272K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $7.94M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.01:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$4.49M

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

Balanced

2 insider buyers and 2 sellers. Equal participation suggests mixed or neutral insider views.

Insider Activity Insight

Persistent selling pressure: Consistent insider selling with weak buy/sell ratio suggests insiders may be capitalizing on current valuation. Exercise caution and review recent earnings quality and management commentary.

SEC Filings

FSTR - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

April 10, 2026
May 21, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2025

N/A

April 11, 2025
May 22, 2025
2025
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2024

N/A

April 12, 2024
May 23, 2024
2024
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2023

N/A

April 14, 2023
May 25, 2023
2023
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2022

N/A

April 21, 2022
June 02, 2022
2022
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2021

N/A

April 15, 2021
May 27, 2021
2021
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2020

N/A

April 16, 2020
May 28, 2020
2020
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2019

N/A

April 11, 2019
May 23, 2019
2019
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2018

N/A

April 12, 2018
May 24, 2018
2018
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2017

N/A

April 12, 2017
May 24, 2017
2017
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