L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
L.B. Foster Company is in the Industrials sector and Railroads industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 33/100.
Quick answer for FSTR
L.B. Foster Company currently has a Wall Street Score of 33/100. The stored market price is $37.59. Its financial score is 38/100. Its valuation score is 10/100. The latest WSS change is +1.2 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What L.B. Foster Company does
L.B. Foster Company is a global provider of specialized, engineered, and manufactured solutions tailored for building and infrastructure development. Its "Rail, Technologies, and Services" division supplies new and used rail to diverse clients, including passenger and short-line freight railroads, industrial enterprises, and rail construction contractors. This segment also delivers a comprehensive array of rail accessories, such as track spikes, anchors, bolts, angle bars, and tie plates. Furthermore, it offers specialized items like power rail, direct fixation fasteners, coverboards, and trackwork components, alongside the design and production of insulated rail joints and related parts. The division's portfolio extends to advanced solutions for friction management, railway condition monitoring, wheel impact detection, wayside data collection, and engineered concrete ties, complemented
FSTR financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 33/100
- Current price:
- $37.59
- Market capitalization:
- $393.1M
- Revenue:
- $558.4M
- Net income:
- $11.4M
- Free cash flow:
- $25.2M
- Cash:
- $5.8M
- Total debt:
- $70.3M
- EPS:
- 1.09
- P/E ratio:
- 34.5x
- Financial score:
- 38/100
- Valuation score:
- 10/100
- Revenue score:
- 21/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $25.2M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $5.8M of cash versus $70.3M of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
- The latest Wall Street Score change is +1.2 points: FSTR increased 1.2 points because Valuation improved by 10.3 points.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 10/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 38/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-04.
How to research FSTR
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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