L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) Income Statement
FSTR 2025 at a glance
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsFSTR revenue and net income
Where FSTR's revenue goes
2025Each bar shows an amount and its share of revenue. FSTR kept 1.4% of revenue as net income.
FSTR profit margins
FSTR growth rates
to 2025| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +1.7% | +2.8% | +1.7% | −1.4% |
| Gross profit | −3.7% | +8.3% | +3.7% | −1.6% |
| Operating income | +6.7% | — | +7.0% | −2.7% |
| Net income | −82.4% | — | −0.1% | — |
| EPS (diluted) | −81.1% | — | +35.8% | — |
1-year change and average annual growth (CAGR) over 3, 5 and 10 fiscal years. "—" when a starting value was zero or negative.
FSTR quarterly EPS vs estimates
L.B. Foster beat the analyst EPS estimate in 3 of the last 8 quarters. Next report: November 2, 2026 (estimate $0.60).
FSTR income statement
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $540.0M | $530.8M | $543.7M | $497.5M | $513.6M | $497.4M | $616.4M | $627.0M | $536.4M | $483.5M |
| Cost of revenue | $426.3M | $412.7M | $431.7M | $407.9M | $427.3M | $402.4M | $495.5M | $509.8M | $433.1M | $393.2M |
| Gross profit | $113.8M | $118.1M | $112.0M | $89.6M | $86.3M | $95.0M | $120.9M | $117.2M | $103.3M | $90.4M |
| Research & development | — | $2.8M | $2.6M | $2.2M | $2.2M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.2M | $3.5M |
| Sales, general & admin | $88.6M | $96.4M | $93.5M | $82.7M | $76.0M | $73.6M | $88.0M | $87.7M | $80.5M | $86.0M |
| Total operating expenses | $91.9M | $97.5M | $102.9M | $96.8M | $81.8M | $79.4M | $87.3M | $94.8M | $87.5M | $95.6M |
| Operating income | $21.9M | $20.5M | $9.1M | −$7.2M | $4.5M | $15.6M | $33.6M | −$20.6M | $15.7M | −$5.2M |
| Interest income | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $307,000 | $228,000 |
| Interest expense | $4.9M | $5.0M | $5.5M | $3.3M | $3.0M | $3.8M | $4.9M | $6.2M | $8.4M | $6.6M |
| Income before taxes | $17.4M | $14.4M | $944,000 | −$9.0M | $4.6M | $14.0M | $24.1M | −$26.7M | $8.0M | −$147.2M |
| Income taxes | $10.0M | −$28.4M | −$355,000 | $36.7M | $1.1M | −$11.8M | −$23.8M | $4.5M | $3.9M | −$5.5M |
| Net income | $7.5M | $42.9M | $1.5M | −$45.6M | $3.6M | $7.6M | $42.6M | −$31.2M | $4.1M | −$141.7M |
| EBITDA | $34.8M | $33.5M | $21.7M | $9.1M | $21.4M | $31.3M | $44.1M | −$1.9M | $37.6M | −$117.1M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.74 | $3.91 | $0.36 | −$3.79 | $0.34 | $0.16 | $1.62 | $0.95 | $0.40 | −$4.94 |
| Gross margin | 21.1% | 22.2% | 20.6% | 18.0% | 16.8% | 19.1% | 19.6% | 18.7% | 19.2% | 18.7% |
| Operating margin | 4.1% | 3.9% | 1.7% | −1.4% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 5.4% | −3.3% | 2.9% | −1.1% |
| Net margin | 1.4% | 8.1% | 0.3% | −9.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 6.9% | −5.0% | 0.8% | −29.3% |
| Jun '26 | Mar '26 | Dec '25 | Sep '25 | Jun '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $138.6M | $121.1M | $160.4M | $138.3M | $143.6M | $97.8M | $128.2M | $137.5M | $140.8M | $124.3M | $134.9M | $145.3M |
| Cost of revenue | $107.7M | $95.4M | $128.7M | $107.2M | $112.7M | $77.6M | $99.6M | $104.7M | $110.3M | $98.1M | $105.8M | $117.9M |
| Gross profit | $30.9M | $25.7M | $31.6M | $31.1M | $30.9M | $20.2M | $28.6M | $32.8M | $30.5M | $26.2M | $29.0M | $27.4M |
| Research & development | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2.6M | — |
| Sales, general & admin | $24.1M | $23.0M | $23.1M | $22.1M | $22.4M | $21.0M | $24.4M | $24.3M | $24.9M | $22.7M | $27.2M | $24.2M |
| Total operating expenses | $24.7M | $23.7M | $23.8M | $22.8M | $23.2M | $22.1M | $25.6M | $25.4M | $25.9M | $20.6M | $28.4M | $25.8M |
| Operating income | $6.2M | $2.0M | $7.8M | $8.3M | $7.7M | −$1.9M | $3.1M | $7.3M | $4.6M | $5.6M | $601,000 | $1.6M |
| Interest expense | $891,000 | $851,000 | $1.0M | $1.3M | $1.5M | $1.1M | $1.0M | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.4M |
| Income before taxes | $5.5M | $1.4M | $6.7M | $7.1M | $6.3M | −$2.7M | $435,000 | $6.2M | $3.2M | $4.7M | −$726,000 | $326,000 |
| Income taxes | $2.3M | −$81,000 | $4.4M | $2.8M | $3.4M | −$631,000 | $712,000 | −$29.7M | $346,000 | $289,000 | −$256,000 | −$121,000 |
| Net income | $3.1M | $1.5M | $2.4M | $4.4M | $2.9M | −$2.1M | −$242,000 | $35.9M | $2.8M | $4.4M | −$430,000 | $515,000 |
| EBITDA | $9.1M | $5.2M | $10.7M | $11.4M | $10.9M | $1.8M | $5.0M | $11.0M | $8.1M | $9.4M | $4.1M | $5.6M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.48 | $0.14 | $0.22 | $0.40 | $0.32 | −$0.20 | −$0.02 | $3.27 | $0.26 | $0.40 | −$0.04 | $0.05 |
| Gross margin | 22.3% | 21.2% | 19.7% | 22.5% | 21.5% | 20.6% | 22.3% | 23.8% | 21.7% | 21.1% | 21.5% | 18.9% |
| Operating margin | 4.4% | 1.7% | 4.9% | 6.0% | 5.3% | −2.0% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Net margin | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 2.0% | −2.2% | −0.2% | 26.1% | 2.0% | 3.6% | −0.3% | 0.4% |
Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported in FSTR's financial statements (latest annual report filed March 5, 2026); data from EODHD. Sales, general & administrative expenses include sales and marketing.
FSTR financial results
In fiscal year 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), L.B. Foster reported revenue of $540.0 million, up 1.7% from the year before. It had net income of $7.5 million (down 82.4%), a net profit margin of 1.4%. Diluted earnings per share came to $0.74. Over five years revenue grew at an average rate of 1.7% a year.
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FSTR income statement FAQ
What is L.B. Foster's annual revenue?
L.B. Foster reported total revenue of $540.0 million for fiscal year 2025, which ended on December 31, 2025. That was up 1.7% from $530.8 million the previous year.
Is L.B. Foster profitable?
Yes. L.B. Foster reported net income of $7.5 million in fiscal 2025, a net profit margin of 1.4%; its operating margin was 4.1%.
What is L.B. Foster's gross margin?
L.B. Foster's gross margin was 21.1% in fiscal 2025: for every $100 of revenue, L.B. Foster kept $21 after the direct cost of its products and services.
How fast is L.B. Foster growing?
Revenue grew 1.7% a year on average over the last five fiscal years, from $497.4 million to $540.0 million.
What are L.B. Foster's earnings per share?
L.B. Foster earned $0.74 per diluted share in fiscal 2025, compared with $3.91 a year earlier.
When will L.B. Foster report its next earnings?
L.B. Foster is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 2, 2026 before the market opens.
When does L.B. Foster's fiscal year end?
L.B. Foster's fiscal year ends in December. The latest annual report covers the year ended December 31, 2025 and was filed on March 5, 2026.