L.B. Foster Company

L.B. Foster Company

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L.B. Foster CompanyUS flagNASDAQ Global Select
41.42
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433.20MMarket Cap

Total Valuation

L.B. Foster Company carries a market capitalization of 433.20M, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 366.90M, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap433.20M
Enterprise Value366.90M

Share Statistics

L.B. Foster Company currently has 10.33M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding10.33M
Owned by Insiders (%)N/A
Owned by Institutions (%)N/A

Valuation Ratios

L.B. Foster Company trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.73. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.51, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 1.62.

PE Ratio25.73
PS Ratio0.51
PB Ratio1.62
P/TBV Ratio2.19
P/FCF Ratio5.86
P/OCF Ratio5.59

Enterprise Valuation

On an enterprise value basis, L.B. Foster Company trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 9.71 and an EV/FCF ratio of 6.84. The EV/Sales ratio of 0.65 reflects the premium investors are willing to pay for the company's revenue stream, while the EV/EBIT multiple of 14.19 provides insight into valuation relative to core operating earnings.

EV / Sales0.65
EV / EBITDA9.71
EV / EBIT14.19
EV / FCF6.84

Financial Position

L.B. Foster Company maintains a current ratio of 2.22, meaning it holds 2.2x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 47.53, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 8.22 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio2.22
Quick Ratio1.17
Debt / Equity47.53
Debt / EBITDA2.20
Interest Coverage8.22

Financial Efficiency

L.B. Foster Company posts a return on equity of 6.52 and a return on invested capital of 5.00.

Return on Equity (ROE)6.52
Return on Assets (ROA)3.30
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)5.00
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)5.15
Revenue Per EmployeeN/A
Employee CountN/A
Inventory Turnover5.91

Taxes

Over the trailing twelve months, L.B. Foster Company has paid 10.55M in income taxes, reflecting an effective tax rate of 48.89.

Income Tax10.55M
Effective Tax Rate48.89

Stock Price Statistics

L.B. Foster Company's stock has gained approximately 115.39262% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 33.92, while the 200-day moving average is 29.32.

Beta (5Y)N/A
52-Week Price Change115.39262%
50-Day Moving Average33.92
200-Day Moving Average29.32
Average Volume (20 Days)N/A

Income Statement

Over the trailing twelve months, L.B. Foster Company generated 563.36M in revenue and converted that into 11.16M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 1.02. EBITDA reached 37.78M, while operating income came in at 25.85M.

Revenue563.36M
Gross Profit119.30M
Operating Income25.85M
Pretax Income21.58M
Net Income11.16M
EBITDA37.78M
EBIT25.85M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)1.02

Balance Sheet

L.B. Foster Company holds 3.99M in cash and equivalents against 82.94M in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 55.69M. Total book value stands at 176.74M, with working capital of 89.26M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents3.99M
Total Debt82.94M
Net Debt55.69M
Equity (Book Value)176.74M
Book Value Per Share17.18
Working Capital89.26M

Cash Flow

L.B. Foster Company produced 51.32M in operating cash flow over the past twelve months.

Operating Cash Flow51.32M
Capital ExpendituresN/A
Free Cash Flow51.32M
FCF Per Share4.99

Margins

L.B. Foster Company operates with a gross margin of 21.18, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 4.59 and net profit margin of 1.98 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin21.18
Operating Margin4.59
Pretax Margin3.83
Profit Margin1.98
EBITDA Margin6.71

Dividends & Yields

Dividend Per ShareN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Payout RatioN/A
Shareholder Yield13.68
FCF Yield17.08

Scores

L.B. Foster Company posts an Altman Z-Score of 4.54, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score4.54