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Foster (Lb) Co.

$42.40 -$0.31 (-0.73%) 1D Market open
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Key Metrics

$443.45M
Market cap
39.75×
P/E · TTM
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Revenue · TTM
$11.16M
Net income
EPS · TTM $1.06
Dividend yield —
Free cash flow $40.51M
Beta · 1Y 1.10
EBITDA · TTM $33.50M
Gross margin —

The Story So Far

LAST 6 MONTHS PRIMARY SOURCES ONLY
  • Jul 16
    Money rotated out of high-beta cohorts market-wide.

    High-beta names lagged the blue-chips by 18.6 points over ten sessions around this date. Stocks in that cohort weren't falling alone — they fell together.

    RECEIPT: ROTATION GAUGE, LIVE
  • May 5
    The stock moved +8.6% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, May 5
  • May 4
    The stock moved +19.2% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, May 4

The story updates itself as events post · The wolf reports; you decide

Snapshot

Market cap$443.45M
Enterprise value$499.14M
Shares outstanding10.5M
52-wk range$21.67 – $45.81
Avg volume · 20D42.2K
Net cash −$55.69M
Book value / share$16.47
IndustryWholesale-Metals Service Centers & Offices
ExchangeNASDAQ
About Foster (Lb) Co.
IPO dateJun 9, 1981
Employees1191

L.B. Foster Co is a technology solutions provider of products and services for the rail and infrastructure markets. The company has two reporting segments: Rail, Technologies, and Services (Rail); and Infrastructure Solutions (Infrastructure).

Wolf Grade COMING SOON

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The wolf is in training. Composite grades vs sector — profitability, health, value, momentum — arrive with the percentile engine. Methodology will be public.

Valuation

P/E39.75
P/S—
P/FCF10.95
EV/EBITDA14.90
EV/Sales—
Graham №$19.81

Profitability

Gross —
Operating —
Net —
FCF —
ROE / ROIC 6.3% · 4.8%

Financial Health

Current ratio2.22
Quick ratio1.28
Debt / equity0.34
Debt / EBITDA 1.78
Net cash −$55.69M
Working capital$89.26M

Cash Flow · TTM

Operating CF $51.32M
Capex −$10.81M
Free cash flow $40.51M
Buybacks $14.29M
Dividends paid —
Shareholder yield 3.2%

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9
Middling fundamentals · 5 of 9 signals passing

Altman Z-Score

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Insufficient balance-sheet inputs

Graham Number vs Price

$19.81 vs $42.40
Trades 2.1× above classic defensive value — priced for growth
Fundamentals through 2026-03-31 · computed by TickerWolf from SEC filings