L B Foster Stock Price, News & Analysis

On May 26, 2022, L.B. Foster announced it will host delegates from 20 countries at its Pueblo, CO facility during the International Level Crossing Awareness Day (ILCAD) conference, taking place June 9-10. The event aims to enhance level crossing safety, with L.B. Foster showcasing its innovative Insight grade crossing obstacle detection system, utilizing LiDAR technology to improve safety at railroad crossings. Notably, U.S. statistics indicate 5,800 train-car accidents annually, leading to 600 fatalities and 2,300 injuries. L.B. Foster's solutions aim to mitigate these risks and enhance operational safety.

L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR) reported its 2022 first quarter results, noting net sales of $98.8 million, a 14.9% decrease from the previous year, but a 3.7% increase when excluding the divested Piling division. New orders reached $135.4 million, a 17.7% increase year-over-year, with backlog growing to $244.6 million. Despite a net loss of $1.6 million, the company sees potential for revenue growth driven by a strong order backlog and infrastructure investments. However, margin pressure persists due to rising material costs.

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR) will release its first quarter 2022 operating results before market opening on May 10, 2022. Following the release, a conference call will be held at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results, market outlook, and business developments. Participants can join via telephone or webcast through the Investor Relations page on the company's website. A replay of the call will be available until May 17, 2022. Founded in 1902, L.B. Foster provides engineered solutions for infrastructure projects globally.

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR) reported its 2021 fourth quarter and full-year results, indicating a challenging year. Fourth quarter net sales decreased by 2.3% to $113.0 million, though excluding the divested steel Piling segment, sales rose 8.8%. Gross profit fell 12.2%, with a margin of 16.9%. A net loss of $0.4 million was reported, contrasting with a profit last year. Adjusted EBITDA plummeted 53.2%. Total debt decreased to $31.3 million, with a net leverage ratio of 1.1x. However, new orders fell 39.2% in Q4. The company aims for improved margins in 2022 through pricing strategies and operational adjustments.

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR) will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2021 operating results on March 1, 2022, before the market opens. A conference call will follow at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results and market outlook. Participants can join via telephone or through the webcast on the Company’s Investor Relations page. A replay will be available until March 8, 2022. Founded in 1902, L.B. Foster provides engineered products and services for infrastructure needs globally, addressing safety and performance challenges.

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR) announced a virtual presentation at the Singular Research Best of the Uncovered 2021 Webinar. Scheduled for December 9, 2021, at 1:30 PM Eastern Time, the session will feature Senior VP and CFO Bill Thalman and Senior VP and Chief Growth Officer Bill Treacy. Participants can access a live webcast, presentation slides, and a video replay on the company's investor relations page for 30 days post-event. L.B. Foster specializes in products and services for the rail industry and critical infrastructure projects.

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR) will host a Virtual Investor Day on December 14, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. ET, in collaboration with Investor Relations firm Lytham Partners. The event will feature insights from CEO John Kasel, CFO Bill Thalman, and senior management regarding the company’s growth strategies and innovative products.

Interested participants must register in advance through the Investor Day 2021 Registration Site. A live webcast and Q&A session will be available, with replay access and presentation materials posted on the company’s Investor Relations website afterward.

L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR) reported Q3 2021 results showing a 9.9% increase in net sales to $130.1 million, driven by strong performance in its rail and infrastructure segments. However, gross profit rose only marginally to $22.3 million, resulting in a gross profit margin decline to 17.1%. Net income decreased to $2.3 million from a year-ago $14.6 million. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $4.4 million, a 40.7% drop. New orders increased by 18.5% year-over-year to $125.6 million, indicating strong future backlog growth. The company remains optimistic about upcoming infrastructure investments.

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR) will release its third quarter 2021 operating results before the market opens on November 2, 2021. A conference call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time the same day to discuss the results, market outlook, and business developments. Participants can join via telephone or webcast through the Investor Relations page on the company’s website. A replay of the call will be available until November 9, 2021. L.B. Foster provides rail industry products and services, supporting critical infrastructure projects across multiple regions.