FSTR Foster L B Co
L.B. Foster Co. engages in the manufacture, fabrication, and distribution of products and services for the transportation and energy infrastructure. It operates through the following segments: Rail Products and Services; Construction Products; and Tubular and Energy Services. The Rail Products and Services segment comprises of manufacturing and distribution businesses that provide a variety of products and services for freight and passenger railroads and industrial companies. The Construction Products segment offers piling, fabricated bridge, and precast concrete products. The Tubular and Energy Services segment includes products and services predominantly for the mid and upstream oil and gas markets. The company was founded by Lee B. Foster in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.
Company profile
Ticker
FSTR
Exchange
CEO
Robert P. Bauer
Employees
Incorporated in
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SEC)
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
IRS number
251324733
FSTR stock data
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Calendar
31 Jul 19
17 Sep 19
31 Dec 19
News
Company financial data Financial data
| Quarter (USD) | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 200.93M | 150.47M | |||
| Net income | 9.56M | 3.69M | -41.15M | 6.41M | |
| Diluted EPS | 0.9 | 0.35 | -3.97 | 0.61 | |
| Net profit margin | 4.76% | 2.45% | |||
| Operating income | 16.35M | 9M | |||
| Net change in cash | 2.96M | -1.24M | |||
| Cash on hand | 12M | 9.04M | 10.28M | ||
| Cost of revenue | 163.81M | 121.31M | 135.79M |
| Annual (USD) | Dec 18 | Dec 17 | Dec 16 | Dec 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 626.97M | 536.38M | 483.51M | 624.52M | |
| Net income | -31.17M | 5.36M | -141.66M | -44.45M | |
| Diluted EPS | -3.01 | 0.51 | -13.79 | -4.33 | |
| Net profit margin | -4.97% | 1.00% | -29.30% | -7.12% | |
| Operating income* | 38.91M | 28.6M | -134.17M | -41.35M | |
| Net change in cash | -27.4M | 7.32M | -2.95M | -18.71M | |
| Cash on hand | 10.28M | 37.68M | 30.36M | 33.31M | |
| Cost of revenue | 509.81M | 431.12M | 393.16M | 490.87M |
Financial data from Foster L B earnings reports. *Asterisk values are approximate.
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Financial reports
10-Q
2019 Q2
Quarterly report
31 Jul 19
10-Q
2019 Q1
Quarterly report
10 May 19
10-K
2018 FY
Annual report
18 Mar 19
10-Q
2018 Q3
Quarterly report
2 Nov 18
10-Q
2018 Q2
Quarterly report
31 Jul 18
10-Q
2018 Q1
Quarterly report
2 May 18
10-K/A
2017 FY
Annual report (amended)
4 Apr 18
10-K
2017 FY
Annual report
28 Feb 18
10-Q
2017 Q3
Quarterly report
8 Nov 17
10-Q
2017 Q2
Quarterly report
4 Aug 17
Current reports
8-K
L.B. Foster Reports Second Quarter Operating Results
30 Jul 19
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
24 May 19
8-K
L.B. Foster Reports First Quarter Operating Results
9 May 19
8-K
L.B. Foster Company Amends Credit Agreement
2 May 19
8-K
L.B. Foster Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Operating Results
18 Mar 19
8-K
L.B. Foster Announces Settlement of Union Pacific Litigation
14 Mar 19
8-K
L.B. Foster Reports Third Quarter Operating Results
1 Nov 18
8-K
Other Events
27 Aug 18
8-K
L.B. Foster Reports Second Quarter Operating Results
31 Jul 18
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
25 May 18
Registration and prospectus
15-12G
Securities registration termination
2 Nov 18
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
1 Aug 18
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
1 Aug 18
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
21 Dec 17
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
1 Jun 16
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
31 Dec 15
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
15 Mar 12
SC TO-T/A
Third party tender offer statement (amended)
23 Dec 10
SC TO-T/A
Third party tender offer statement (amended)
22 Dec 10
SC TO-T/A
Third party tender offer statement (amended)
16 Dec 10
Proxies
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
11 Apr 19
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
11 Apr 19
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
12 Apr 18
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
12 Apr 18
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
12 Apr 17
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
12 Apr 17
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
13 Apr 16
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
13 Apr 16
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
17 Apr 15
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
17 Apr 15
Other
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
24 May 19
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
18 Oct 18
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
16 Oct 18
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
4 Oct 18
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
25 May 18
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
26 May 17
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
19 Aug 16
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
10 Aug 16
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
20 Jul 16
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
14 Jul 16