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FOSTER LB(NSDQ:FSTR)
L. B. Foster Company is engaged in the manufacture, fabrication and distribution of rail and trackwork, piling, highway products and tubular products. For rail markets, Foster provides a full line of new and usedrail, trackwork and accessories to railroads, mines and industry. Foster also sells and rents steel sheet piling and H-bearing pile for foundation and earth retention requirements for the construction industry. For tubular markets, foster supplies pipe and pipe coatings for pipelines and produces pipe-related products for special markets.
# Employees: 641
Address: 415 Holiday Drive,Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Phone: 412 928-3417
Fax: 412 928-7891
Website: www.lbfoster.com
Email: investors@lbfosterco.com
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: STEEL-PRODUCERS
Executive Officers
Lee B. Foster II (Chmn.; Dir.)
Stan L. Hasselbusch (Presi.; C.E.O.; Dir.)
David J. Russo (Sr. V.P.; C.F.O.; Treas.)
Linda K. Patterson (Contr.)
John P. Puth (Dir.,)
Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date: N/A
Annual Dividend: N/A
Current Dividend Yield: N/A
Dividend Paid (3 months): N/A
Indicated Dividend: N/A
Earnings
Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009
Next Earnings Date(Expected): 1/22/2010
Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.31
Mean EPS (Year): $1.46
Mean Estimate(Long Term): $10.00
P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 19.840
Number of Estimates: 4
Shares Performance
Period FSTR Compare to S&P
YTD -7.42 % -23.38 %
4 Weeks -3.92 % -4.95 %
12 Weeks -5.02 % -10.45 %
Shares Information
Analyst Coverage: Y
Avg Volume: 52395
Shares Outstanding: 10M
Market Cap: $0.29B
52 Week High: $35.00
52 Week Low: $20.56
P/E Ratio: 16.360
PEG Ratio: 1.980
Split: On 1/1/1990 FSTR split by factor of 2.000
Earnings Performance
EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 81.82 %
EPS Growth in Last Year: -21.05 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -1.45 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -36.51 %
Financials
Qtr Book Value: $1.29
Cash Flow/Share: $8.69
Change in Payout Ratio: 0.000
Price/Sales: 0.690
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