NASDAQ:FSTR - L.B. Foster Stock Price, Forecast & News

L.B. Foster trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FSTR."

L.B. Foster Co (NASDAQ:FSTR) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The basic materials company reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.18. The basic materials company earned $154.28 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $169.23 million. L.B. Foster had a negative net margin of 3.71% and a positive return on equity of 14.16%. View L.B. Foster's Earnings History.

L.B. Foster is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, March 16th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for L.B. Foster.

1 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for L.B. Foster's shares. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect L.B. Foster's share price to reach $30.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 51.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for L.B. Foster.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for L.B. Foster in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for L.B. Foster.

News coverage about FSTR stock has been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. L.B. Foster earned a daily sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for L.B. Foster.

L.B. Foster saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 41,300 shares, a drop of 32.4% from the December 15th total of 61,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 25,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 0.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View L.B. Foster's Current Options Chain.

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L.B. Foster's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.16%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for L.B. Foster.

FSTR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC. View Insider Buying and Selling for L.B. Foster.

Shares of FSTR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FSTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.77.

L.B. Foster has a market capitalization of $209.17 million and generates $626.97 million in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-31,170,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.17 on an earnings per share basis. L.B. Foster employs 1,480 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About L.B. Foster.

The official website for L.B. Foster is http://www.lbfoster.com/.

L.B. Foster's mailing address is 415 HOLIDAY DR SUITE 100, PITTSBURGH PA, 15220. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 412-928-3400 or via email at [email protected]