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Foster

NasdaqGS:FSTR US3500601097
67
  • Value
    98
  • Growth
    39
  • Safety
    Safety
    71
  • Combined
    90
  • Sentiment
    19
  • 360° View
    360° View
    67
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Company Description

L.B. Foster Company is a global technology solutions provider for infrastructure. It operates in the Rail, Technologies, and Services (Rail), and Infrastructure Solutions industries. It operates globally. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $247 million, profits of $117 million, and revenue of $531 million, with 1057 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 67 (better than 67% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Foster are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for Foster. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 71, which means that the share price of Foster is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 71% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 98. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 19. Professional investors are more confident in 81% other stocks. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 39, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. 61 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
71 71 49 59
Growth
39 91 89 1
Safety
Safety
98 96 89 100
Sentiment
19 45 65 31
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360° View
67 92 91 35
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
79 76 73 96
Opinions Change
10 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 39 41 11
Market Pulse
18 28 69 10
Sentiment
19 45 65 31
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
71 71 49 59
Growth
39 91 89 1
Safety Safety
98 96 89 100
Combined
90 98 85 50
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
89 76 51 68
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
84 81 85 87
Price vs. Book (P/B)
76 74 75 92
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
71 71 49 59
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
51 83 78 19
Profit Growth
3 100 98 11
Capital Growth
45 42 15 25
Stock Returns
79 69 97 31
Growth
39 91 89 1
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
74 62 30 82
Refinancing
83 79 84 91
Liquidity
98 95 98 68
Safety Safety
98 96 89 100

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