L.B. Foster Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NasdaqGS:FSTR Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
08 Aug 24	BuyUS$88,112	Raymond Betler	Individual	5,000	US$17.97
08 Aug 24	BuyUS$41,975	William Thalman	Individual	2,500	US$16.79
08 Aug 24	BuyUS$8,945	Brian Friedman	Individual	500	US$17.89
08 Aug 24	BuyUS$10,162	Sean Reilly	Individual	617	US$16.47
08 Aug 24	BuyUS$48	Sean Reilly	Individual	3	US$16.15

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of FSTR?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Individual Insiders	632,402	5.84%
Hedge Funds	1,313,121	12.1%
General Public	2,130,117	19.7%
Institutions	6,754,455	62.4%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 69.03% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
12.1%	22NW, LP	1,313,121	US$36.1m	0%	21.55%
10.1%	GAMCO Investors, Inc.	1,098,164	US$30.2m	3.38%	0.12%
7.98%	Brandes Investment Partners, LP	864,043	US$23.8m	3.01%	0.15%
6.57%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	711,971	US$19.6m	0.7%	no data
5.8%	BlackRock, Inc.	628,562	US$17.3m	-0.56%	no data
4%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	433,125	US$11.9m	-24.1%	no data
3.6%	Renaissance Technologies LLC	390,282	US$10.7m	-4.71%	0.02%
2.23%	Azarias Capital Management, L.P.	240,991	US$6.6m	-20.6%	3.09%
2.02%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	218,962	US$6.0m	1.8%	no data
1.5%	Teton Advisors, LLC	162,837	US$4.5m	-0.91%	1.71%
1.31%	John Kasel	142,223	US$3.9m	1.79%	no data
1.22%	Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC	132,640	US$3.6m	0%	0.01%
1.18%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	128,090	US$3.5m	5.52%	no data
1.15%	American Century Investment Management Inc	124,998	US$3.4m	-3.84%	no data
1.05%	Acadian Asset Management LLC	113,430	US$3.1m	-28.6%	0.01%
1.03%	Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc.	111,835	US$3.1m	-0.16%	0.13%
0.88%	Royce & Associates, LP	95,300	US$2.6m	0%	0.02%
0.74%	Minerva Advisors LLC	79,798	US$2.2m	0%	1.37%
0.73%	Northern Trust Global Investments	78,718	US$2.2m	169%	no data
0.71%	Citigroup Inc.,Banking and Securities Investments	76,910	US$2.1m	79.2%	no data
0.66%	Diane Owen	71,376	US$2.0m	0%	no data
0.61%	Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.	66,326	US$1.8m	0%	0.06%
0.61%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	66,006	US$1.8m	-2.94%	no data
0.59%	Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Banking and Securities Investments	63,658	US$1.8m	81.9%	no data
0.58%	Brian Kelly	62,813	US$1.7m	0%	no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/02/16 17:02
End of Day Share Price	2025/02/14 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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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.