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) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The basic materials company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.18. The basic materials company had revenue of $154.28 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $169.23 million. L.B. Foster had a positive return on equity of 14.16% and a negative net margin of 3.71%. 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 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for L.B. Foster's stock. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect L.B. Foster's stock price to reach $30.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 52.7% 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.

Media coverage about FSTR stock has trended very positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. L.B. Foster earned a news impact score of 3.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for L.B. Foster.

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

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

FSTR stock was bought 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 $19.65.

L.B. Foster has a market capitalization of $207.90 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]