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FSTR Foster L B Co

Price (delayed)

$18.78

Market cap

$198.3M

P/E Ratio

5.51

Dividend/share

N/A

EPS

$3.41

Enterprise value

$298.3M

L.B. Foster Company and its subsidiaries provide products and services for the rail industry, and solutions to support critical infrastructure projects. Its innovative engineering and product development solutions inspire the ...

Highlights
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 55% less than its last 4 quarters average of 12.3
The company's quick ratio rose by 31% YoY and by 24% QoQ
Foster L B's equity has increased by 18% YoY but it has decreased by 4.2% from the previous quarter
Foster L B's debt has surged by 66% QoQ and by 15% YoY
Foster L B's EPS has decreased by 15% QoQ

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of FSTR
Market
Shares outstanding
10.56M
Market cap
$198.3M
Enterprise value
$298.3M
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
5.51
Price to book (P/B)
1.18
Price to sales (P/S)
0.39
EV/EBIT
24.67
EV/EBITDA
11.47
EV/Sales
0.59
Earnings
Revenue
$504.24M
Gross profit
$112.04M
Operating income
$11.95M
Net income
$36.4M
EBIT
$12.09M
EBITDA
$26.01M
Free cash flow
$8.68M
Per share
EPS
$3.41
EPS diluted
$3.31
Free cash flow per share
$0.82
Book value per share
$15.88
Revenue per share
$47.84
TBVPS
$28.16
Balance sheet
Total assets
$342.83M
Total liabilities
$171.23M
Debt
$102.61M
Equity
$170.79M
Working capital
$100.45M
Liquidity
Debt to equity
0.6
Current ratio
2.57
Quick ratio
0.94
Net debt/EBITDA
3.84
Margins
EBITDA margin
5.2%
Gross margin
22.2%
Net margin
7.2%
Operating margin
2.4%
Efficiency
Return on assets
10.7%
Return on equity
21.5%
Return on invested capital
4.1%
Return on capital employed
4.3%
Return on sales
2.4%
Dividend
Dividend yield
N/A
DPS
N/A
Payout ratio
N/A

FSTR stock price

How has the Foster L B stock price performed over time
Intraday
3.81%
1 week
-8.3%
1 month
-4.96%
1 year
-36.81%
YTD
-30.19%
QTD
-4.57%

Financial performance

How have Foster L B's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$504.24M
Gross profit
$112.04M
Operating income
$11.95M
Net income
$36.4M
Gross margin
22.2%
Net margin
7.2%
Foster L B's operating income has decreased by 39% from the previous quarter but it has increased by 3.8% YoY
FSTR's operating margin is down by 35% since the previous quarter but it is up by 14% year-on-year
FSTR's net income is down by 15% since the previous quarter
Foster L B's net margin has decreased by 11% QoQ

Price vs fundamentals

How does FSTR's price correlate with its fundamentals

Growth

What is Foster L B's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Foster L B stock price valuation
P/E
5.51
P/B
1.18
P/S
0.39
EV/EBIT
24.67
EV/EBITDA
11.47
EV/Sales
0.59
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 55% less than its last 4 quarters average of 12.3
Foster L B's EPS has decreased by 15% QoQ
Foster L B's equity has increased by 18% YoY but it has decreased by 4.2% from the previous quarter
The stock's price to book (P/B) is 16% less than its last 4 quarters average of 1.4 but 7% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.1
FSTR's revenue is down by 9% year-on-year and by 5% since the previous quarter
FSTR's P/S is 2.5% below its 5-year quarterly average of 0.4 and 2.5% below its last 4 quarters average of 0.4

Efficiency

How efficient is Foster L B business performance
FSTR's return on invested capital is down by 41% since the previous quarter and by 20% year-on-year
Foster L B's return on sales has decreased by 35% QoQ and by 4% YoY
FSTR's ROE is down by 19% QoQ
FSTR's return on assets is down by 16% since the previous quarter

Dividends

What is FSTR's dividend history
DPS
N/A
Dividend yield
N/A
Payout ratio
N/A
Dividend history

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield

Financial health

How did Foster L B financials performed over time
FSTR's total assets is 100% greater than its total liabilities
The current ratio has grown by 40% from the previous quarter and by 18% YoY
The company's quick ratio rose by 31% YoY and by 24% QoQ
Foster L B's debt is 40% lower than its equity
The debt to equity has soared by 71% from the previous quarter but it has contracted by 3.2% YoY
Foster L B's debt has surged by 66% QoQ and by 15% YoY

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.