L.B. Foster Company FSTR NASDAQ · Industrials · United States
$42.30 -1.92% -$0.83
Summary
53 / 100 · Bulios Score
What speaks for it
- It bought back its own shares for $16.5M in the last fiscal year, 3.6% of its market value.
- It could repay all its net debt from 1.2 years of operating profit.
What to watch
- It missed profit estimates 6 times in the last 8 quarters.
- Out of every 100 USD of revenue, only 2.3 USD is left as net profit.
- You pay 32.9 USD for 1 USD of yearly profit, a lot for its sector.
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Score in detailPrice
Is it expensive?
Fairly pricedBy our assumptions the price matches the value of the business: the two differ by less than 10 %.
Bulios Fair Price is an estimate of a stock's fair value from the Bulios valuation model. It is an input for your own analysis, not investment advice. How does it work?
Today you pay 32.9 USD for 1 USD of yearly profit. Over the last five years it was 62.9 USD on average.
Valuation in detailIs it growing?
SlowlyRevenue (USD)
Diluted EPS (USD)
- Analyst estimate
Revenue grew by 1.7% a year over 5 years. Over the last 3 years it grew by 2.8% a year.
Growth in detailDoes it make money?
PoorlyWhere 100 USD of revenue goes
- Cost of sales 79 USD
- Sales and administration 16 USD
- Taxes and other 2.1 USD
- Net profit 2.3 USD
Net profit, industry median (Railroads) 8.5 USD
Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 2.3 USD is left as net profit.
Profitability in detailIs it financially healthy?
YesRepaying all its debt would take 1.4 years of free cash flow. Its debt is larger than its cash.
Financial health in detailDoes it pay a dividend?
NoIt pays no dividend.
Dividends in detailWhat do analysts expect?
Neutral- Buy 2
- Hold 5
- Sell 0
Today's price within the analysts' price targets
The average target of $21 is 50% below today's price. 29% of the analysts recommend buying.
Analysts in detailWhat does it earn on?
Fiscal year 2025By product
- Product 89%
- Service 11%
By region
- UNITED STATES 95%
- CANADA 3.8%
- Other Geographical Locations 1.3%
Product brings in 89% of revenue.
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