L B Foster Co
NASDAQ:FSTR
Intrinsic Value
L.B.Foster Co. engages in providing products and services for the rail industry and solutions to support infrastructure projects. [ Read More ]
The intrinsic value of one FSTR stock under the Base Case scenario is 24.4 USD. Compared to the current market price of 27.11 USD, L B Foster Co is Overvalued by 10%.
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L B Foster Co
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Fundamental Analysis
Strong Sales and Reduced Debt Elevate L.B. Foster's Outlook
2023-Q4 Earnings Call
L.B. Foster experienced robust organic growth of 7.7% in Q4, despite a slight 1.7% dip in reported sales due to divestitures. The company enhanced its gross margins by 200 basis points and reduced its net debt significantly, ending the year with a leverage ratio of 1.7x, down from 2.0x the previous quarter and 2.8x the prior year. The full-year sales tally reached $543.7 million, climbing 9.3%, and the company witnessed an increase of 31.4% in adjusted EBITDA. Looking ahead to 2024, L.B. Foster expects sales to be between $525 million and $560 million, with an adjusted EBITDA projection of $34 million to $39 million and forecasts free cash flow ranging from $12 million to $18 million.
Balance Sheet Decomposition
L B Foster Co
Current Assets | 168m |
Cash & Short-Term Investments | 2.6m |
Receivables | 83m |
Other Current Assets | 82.5m |
Non-Current Assets | 145.2m |
PP&E | 90.9m |
Intangibles | 51.6m |
Other Non-Current Assets | 2.7m |
Current Liabilities | 95.3m |
Accounts Payable | 40.3m |
Accrued Liabilities | 42.4m |
Other Current Liabilities | 12.6m |
Non-Current Liabilities | 75.8m |
Long-Term Debt | 55.2m |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 20.6m |
Earnings Waterfall
L B Foster Co
Revenue
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543.7m
USD
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Cost of Revenue
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-430.9m
USD
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Gross Profit
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112.8m
USD
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Operating Expenses
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-101.9m
USD
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Operating Income
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11m
USD
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Other Expenses
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-9.5m
USD
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Net Income
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1.5m
USD
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Free Cash Flow Analysis
L B Foster Co
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FSTR Profitability Score
Profitability Due Diligence
L B Foster Co's profitability score is 41/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.
Score
L B Foster Co's profitability score is 41/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.
FSTR Solvency Score
Solvency Due Diligence
L B Foster Co's solvency score is 45/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.
Score
L B Foster Co's solvency score is 45/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.
Wall St
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FSTR Price Targets Summary
L B Foster Co
According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for FSTR is 23.59 USD with a low forecast of 23.23 USD and a high forecast of 24.41 USD.
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FSTR Insider Trading
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Shareholder Return
FSTR Price
L B Foster Co
Average Annual Return | -13.49% |
Standard Deviation of Annual Returns | 16.86% |
Max Drawdown | -68% |
Market Capitalization | 291m USD |
Shares Outstanding | 11 000 000 |
Percentage of Shares Shorted | 0.9% |
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Description
L.B.Foster Co. engages in providing products and services for the rail industry and solutions to support infrastructure projects. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and currently employs 991 full-time employees. Foster Company is a global solutions provider of engineered, manufactured products and services that builds and supports infrastructure. The firm operates through three segments: Rail, Technologies, and Services (Rail), Precast Concrete Products (Precast), and Steel Products and Measurement. The Rail segment consists of various manufacturing and distribution businesses that provide a variety of products and services for freight and passenger railroads and industrial companies throughout the world. The Rail segment also offers contract project management and aftermarket services. The Precast segment consists of three precast concrete manufacturing facilities across the United States, providing engineered precast concrete solutions. The Steel Products and Measurement segment designs, manufactures, and supplies a variety of steel bridge products to contractors performing installation and repair work to North American transportation infrastructure network.
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The intrinsic value of one FSTR stock under the Base Case scenario is 24.4 USD.
Compared to the current market price of 27.11 USD, L B Foster Co is Overvalued by 10%.