FSTR
FOSTER L B CO
Next earnings Aug 10, 2026 · consensus $0.41 EPS, $137M rev
Last earnings +19.2% on 2026-05-04
$44.77
▲ +0.29%$44.77▲ +128.07%
over 1Y
L $19.63EODHDH $44.77
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+0.3%
1W+2.3%
1M+12.0%
3M+60.8%
YTD+65.9%
1Y+128.1%
Sell
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 8 analysts
Buy
Thin net margin (1.4%).
The read
Weak on both the fundamentals and the price — little to like at the current level.
FOSTER L B CO shows $540M in FY2025 revenue (+1.7% YoY), a 1.4% net margin, and 4.3% ROE.
Financials · annual, by fiscal year
| Line item | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $514M | $497M | $544M | $531M | $540M |
| Gross profit | $86.3M | $89.6M | $112M | $118M | $114M |
| Operating income | $4.47M | -$7.21M | $9.11M | $20.5M | $21.9M |
| Net income | $3.63M | -$45.6M | $1.46M | $42.9M | $7.54M |
| Diluted EPS | $0.34 | -$4.25 | $0.13 | $3.89 | $0.69 |
| Net margin | 0.7% | -9.2% | 0.3% | 8.1% | 1.4% |
Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.
Key statistics
Valuation
Enterprise value$457M
EV / EBITDA13.3
EV / Sales0.8
EV / FCF18.1
P / FCF18.3
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield1.6%
FCF yield5.5%
Quality & risk
ROIC (est.)9.9%
Free cash flow$25.2M
Total debt—
Net cash$4.35M
Piotroski F-Score6/8
Capital returns
Buyback yield3.6%
Dividend yield (est.)0.0%
Shareholder yield3.6%
Shares Δ YoY-4.1%
Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.
Disclosure timeline
SEC · 8-Ks + reportsSome governance/structural items recently, but no outright red flags.
Recent filings
all on EDGAR ↗11-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-06-16open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-012026-06-03open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-012026-06-03open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-012026-06-03open ↗3Period ending 2026-06-012026-06-03open ↗SDFiling2026-05-28open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗
Frequently asked
- Is FOSTER L B CO (FSTR) a buy?
- FSTR currently carries a Sell rating with 3/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Thin net margin (1.4%).
- What is FSTR's fair value?
- A Modified-Graham model based on FSTR's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $5.01. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
- Is FSTR overvalued or undervalued?
- Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, FSTR currently appears overvalued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
- What is FOSTER L B CO's quality score?
- FSTR scores 55.784313725490186/100 (grade C) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.
Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000352825, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-04) · EODHD · as of 6/24/2026, 2:34:43 PM.
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