L B Foster Co
NASDAQ:FSTR

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Price: 29.08 USD 0.83% Market Closed
Market Cap: 302.1m USD
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Relative Value

The Relative Value of one FSTR stock under the Base Case scenario is 50.08 USD. Compared to the current market price of 29.08 USD, L B Foster Co is Undervalued by 42%.

Relative Value is the estimated value of a stock based on various valuation multiples like P/E and EV/EBIT ratios. It offers a quick snapshot of a stock's valuation in relation to its peers and historical norms.

FSTR Relative Value
Base Case
50.08 USD
Undervaluation 42%
Relative Value
Price
Worst Case
Base Case
Best Case

Valuation Multiples

0.6
P/S
P/S
Price to Sales
0.6
vs History
0
vs Industry
83
Median 3Y
0.4
Median 5Y
0.4
Industry
1.8
Forward
0.5
More Details
61
P/E
P/E
Price to Earnings
61
vs History
6
vs Industry
69
Median 3Y
6.4
Median 5Y
18.8
Industry
22.9
Forward
24.3
More Details
7.9
P/OCF
P/OCF
Price to OCF
7.9
vs History
44
vs Industry
48
Median 3Y
8.9
Median 5Y
7.2
Industry
15.5
More Details
19.2
P/FCFE
P/FCFE
Price to FCFE
19.2
vs History
4
vs Industry
38
Median 3Y
-17.5
Median 5Y
-9.5
Industry
21.9
More Details
1.7
P/B
P/B
Price to Book Value
1.7
vs History
7
vs Industry
59
Median 3Y
1.5
Median 5Y
1.1
Industry
2.1
More Details
0.7
EV/S
EV/S
Enterprise Value to Sales
0.7
vs History
0
vs Industry
78
Median 3Y
0.6
Median 5Y
0.5
Industry
1.9
Forward
0.6
More Details
3.2
EV/GP
EV/GP
Enterprise Value to Gross Profit
3.2
vs History
1
vs Industry
73
Median 3Y
2.6
Median 5Y
2.5
Industry
6.8
More Details
11.9
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBITDA
Enterprise Value to EBITDA
11.9
vs History
26
vs Industry
50
Median 3Y
11.4
Median 5Y
10.5
Industry
13.3
Forward
8.5
More Details
21.3
EV/EBIT
EV/EBIT
Enterprise Value to EBIT
21.3
vs History
36
vs Industry
42
Median 3Y
20.1
Median 5Y
19.9
Industry
17.6
Forward
13.4
More Details
9.4
EV/OCF
EV/OCF
Enterprise Value to OCF
9.4
vs History
44
vs Industry
43
Median 3Y
11.9
Median 5Y
8.7
Industry
15.7
More Details
12.7
EV/FCFF
EV/FCFF
Enterprise Value to FCFF
12.7
vs History
42
vs Industry
26
Median 3Y
13.6
Median 5Y
9.9
Industry
19.6
More Details
1.2
EV/IC
EV/IC
Enterprise Value to IC
1.2
vs History
4
vs Industry
56
Median 3Y
1
Median 5Y
0.8
Industry
1.5
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Multiples Across Competitors

FSTR Competitors Multiples
L B Foster Co Competitors

All Multiples
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
All Countries
All Countries
Close
Market Cap P/S P/E EV/EBITDA EV/EBIT
US
L B Foster Co
NASDAQ:FSTR
298m USD 0.6 61 11.9 21.3
JP
Ishii Iron Works Co Ltd
TSE:6362
304.2T JPY 28 119.8 363 670.8 171 820.3 210 169.2
US
Parker-Hannifin Corp
NYSE:PH
110.3B USD 5.5 30.3 22.6 27.5
SE
Atlas Copco AB
STO:ATCO A
798.4B SEK 4.7 28.9 18.5 23.3
JP
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
TSE:7011
13.3T JPY 2.6 53 23.5 32.7
US
Illinois Tool Works Inc
NYSE:ITW
72.7B USD 4.6 24 17.7 19.4
US
Barnes Group Inc
NYSE:B
72.4B USD 5 20.2 8.7 11
CH
Schindler Holding AG
SIX:SCHP
31.6B CHF 2.8 32 18.4 23
SE
Sandvik AB
STO:SAND
365.7B SEK 3 24.7 14.2 19.3
FI
Kone Oyj
OMXH:KNEBV
30.7B EUR 2.7 32.2 18.7 23.2
US
Otis Worldwide Corp
NYSE:OTIS
34.3B USD 2.4 25.4 15.4 16.5
EV/EBITDA Multiple
EBITDA Growth EV/EBITDA to Growth
US
L B Foster Co
NASDAQ:FSTR
Average EV/EBITDA: 15 635.4
11.9
13%
0.9
JP
I
Ishii Iron Works Co Ltd
TSE:6362
171 820.3
N/A N/A
US
Parker-Hannifin Corp
NYSE:PH
22.6
11%
2.1
SE
Atlas Copco AB
STO:ATCO A
18.5
3%
6.2
JP
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
TSE:7011
23.5
18%
1.3
US
Illinois Tool Works Inc
NYSE:ITW
17.7
4%
4.4
US
Barnes Group Inc
NYSE:B
8.7
33%
0.3
CH
Schindler Holding AG
SIX:SCHP
18.4
8%
2.3
SE
Sandvik AB
STO:SAND
14.2
5%
2.8
FI
K
Kone Oyj
OMXH:KNEBV
18.7
9%
2.1
US
Otis Worldwide Corp
NYSE:OTIS
15.4
8%
1.9

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DCF Valuation
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Profitability Analysis
Detailed analysis of the company's profitability.
Solvency Analysis
Analysis of the financial position and solvency of the company.
Financials
Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement.
Discount Rate
FSTR stock discount rate: cost of equity and WACC.
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Wall Street Estimates
Profitability Analysis
Solvency Analysis
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