LB1A Stock Overview Provides engineered and manufactured products and services for the building and infrastructure projects in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. More details
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L.B. Foster Company Competitors Price History & Performance
Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for L.B. Foster Historical stock prices Current Share Price US$25.80 52 Week High US$27.80 52 Week Low US$14.50 Beta 0.96 1 Month Change -6.52% 3 Month Change 50.00% 1 Year Change 27.72% 3 Year Change 109.76% 5 Year Change 44.94% Change since IPO 153.14%
Recent News & Updates
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 30% Nov 16
New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth Nov 14
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.35 (vs US$0.048 in 3Q 2023) Nov 09
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 07, 2024 Oct 31
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17% Aug 15
Independent Chairman of the Board recently bought €81k worth of stock Aug 13 See more updates
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 30% Nov 16
New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth Nov 14
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.35 (vs US$0.048 in 3Q 2023) Nov 09
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 07, 2024 Oct 31
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17% Aug 15
Independent Chairman of the Board recently bought €81k worth of stock Aug 13
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.26 (vs US$0.33 in 2Q 2023) Aug 07
L.B. Foster Company Updates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024 Aug 06
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 06, 2024 Jul 31
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16% Jul 18
L.B. Foster Company Appoints Brian H. Friedman as Senior Vice President and Chief Growth Officer, Effective July 1, 2024 May 25
Now 20% undervalued May 22
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 24% May 14
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.41 (vs US$0.20 loss in 1Q 2023) May 07
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 07, 2024 May 01 L.B. Foster Company, Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2024
L.B. Foster Company Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024 and Full Year 2025 Mar 06
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.14 (vs US$4.25 loss in FY 2022) Mar 05
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Mar 05, 2024 Feb 21
High number of new directors Jan 30
L.B. Foster Company Announces Retirement of Mr. Dirk Jungé from Board Jan 26
New minor risk - Share price stability Jan 23
L.B. Foster Company Announces Election of David J. Meyer as Director, Effective January 1, 2024 Dec 22
L.B. Foster Company Revises Sales Guidance for the Year 2023 Nov 08
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.05 (vs US$0.19 loss in 3Q 2022) Nov 08
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 07, 2023 Nov 01
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.33 (vs US$0.19 in 2Q 2022) Aug 09
L.B. Foster Company Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023 Aug 09
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 08, 2023 Aug 03
L.B. Foster Company Revises Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2023 May 10
First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.20 loss per share (vs US$0.15 loss in 1Q 2022) May 09
Full year 2022 earnings released: US$4.25 loss per share (vs US$0.34 profit in FY 2021) Mar 08
High number of new directors Feb 01
L.B. Foster Company Announces Executive Changes Dec 03
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.19 loss per share (vs US$0.21 profit in 3Q 2021) Nov 09
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 08, 2022 Nov 02
L.B. Foster Company Announces Retirement of William H. Rackoff from the Board of Directors Oct 28
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.19 (vs US$0.27 in 2Q 2021) Aug 10
Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation acquired rail spikes and anchors track components business of L.B. Foster Company for CAD 10.2 million. Aug 06
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 09, 2022 Aug 03
L.B. Foster Company (NasdaqGS:FSTR) acquired Skratch Enterprises Limited and Intelligent Video Ltd. Aug 02
L.B. Foster Company Appoints Raymond T. Betler as Chairman of the Board of Directors Jun 16
First quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.15 loss per share (vs US$0.12 loss in 1Q 2021) May 13
L.B. Foster Company, Annual General Meeting, Jun 02, 2022 Apr 22
Investor sentiment improved over the past week Mar 24
Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint Mar 03
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Mar 01, 2022 Feb 24
22NW Fund Engages in Discussions with L.B. Foster Company Feb 02
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.21 (vs US$1.57 in 3Q 2020) Nov 03
JD Fields & Company, Inc. acquired Steel Piling Products Business of L.B. Foster Company for $24 million. Sep 29 L.B. Foster Company(NasdaqGS:FSTR) dropped from Russell 3000E Value Index
L.B. Foster Company(NasdaqGS:FSTR) dropped from Russell 2000 Defensive Index Jun 27
First quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.12 loss per share (vs US$0.18 loss in 1Q 2020) May 05
New 90-day high: €14.80 Mar 10
L.B. Foster Promotes Two Senior Business Leaders Mar 06
Revenue misses expectations Mar 04
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$2.45 (vs US$4.09 in FY 2019) Mar 04
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Mar 02, 2021 Feb 24 L.B. Foster Company Appoints Mr. William M. Thalman as Senior Vice President
New 90-day high: €14.00 Feb 05
New 90-day high: €13.00 Jan 09
Revenue misses expectations Nov 07
Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS US$1.57 Nov 07
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 04, 2020 Oct 29
An unknown buyer acquired IOS Test and Inspection Services Business from L.B. Foster Company (NasdaqGS:FSTR) for $4 million. Sep 10
L.B. Foster Company to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 04, 2020 Jul 31
L.B. Foster Company(NasdaqGS:FSTR) dropped from Russell 2000 Growth Index Jul 05
L.B. Foster Company(NasdaqGS:FSTR) dropped from Russell 2500 Growth Index Jul 02 Shareholder Returns LB1A DE Machinery DE Market 7D 3.2% 0.6% 0.7% 1Y 27.7% 10.8% 8.4%
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Return vs Market: LB1A exceeded the German Market which returned 8.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility Is LB1A's price volatile compared to industry and market? LB1A volatility LB1A Average Weekly Movement 8.2% Machinery Industry Average Movement 3.9% Market Average Movement 4.9% 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market 12.0% 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market 2.4%
Stable Share Price: LB1A's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: LB1A's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of German stocks.
About the Company L.B. Foster Company provides engineered and manufactured products and services for the building and infrastructure projects in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Rail, Technologies, and Services; and Infrastructure Solutions. The Rail, Technologies, and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, industrial companies, and rail contractors, as well as used rails; rail accessories, such as rack spikes, bolts, angle bars, tie plates, and other products; insulated rail joints and related accessories; fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories; and trackwork products.
Show more L.B. Foster Company Fundamentals Summary How do L.B. Foster's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap? LB1A fundamental statistics Market cap €283.87m Earnings (TTM ) €41.66m Revenue (TTM ) €523.70m
Earnings & Revenue Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM) LB1A income statement (TTM ) Revenue US$537.46m Cost of Revenue US$418.09m Gross Profit US$119.37m Other Expenses US$76.61m Earnings US$42.76m
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Earnings per share (EPS) 3.95 Gross Margin 22.21% Net Profit Margin 7.96% Debt/Equity Ratio 37.3%
How did LB1A perform over the long term?
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status Data Last Updated (UTC time) Company Analysis 2025/01/02 12:49 End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00 Earnings 2024/09/30 Annual Earnings 2023/12/31
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Analyst Sources L.B. Foster Company is covered by 7 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst Institution Mark Zinski 21st Century Equity Research Alexander Rygiel B. Riley Securities, Inc. Brent Thielman D.A. Davidson & Co.
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