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L.B. Foster Company to Report First Quarter 2024 Results on May 7, 2024 and to Present Virtually at Sidoti Micro-Cap Conference on May 8, 2024
Newsfilter· 2024-05-01 02:30
PITTSBURGH, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ:FSTR, the "Company"))), today announced that it will release its first quarter results, pre-market opening on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. L.B. Foster will host a conference call to discuss its operating results, market outlook, and developments in the business later that morning at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time. A presentation will be available on the Company's website under the Investor Relations page immediately after the Company's earnings re ...
April Price Target Cuts: 3 Stocks That Analysts Are Losing Faith In
InvestorPlace· 2024-04-16 23:53
With all the turbulence in the stock market at this time, it’s imperative to consider the impact of analyst downgrades to minimize risk. Following a momentous AI-powered rally in the past year or so, the market’s taking a breather. Moreover, with inflation coming in hot this month again, expect the stock market to shed more of its gains in the near term. Hence, with all the uncertainty, investors must consider price target cuts from Wall-Street. With that said, here are three stocks with analyst downgrades ...
L.B. Foster (FSTR) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-03-12 01:01
股票评级 - L.B. Foster (FSTR)最近被升级为Zacks Rank 2 (Buy),这反映了盈利预期的上升趋势[1]。 - Zacks评级系统主要跟踪卖方分析师对公司当前和未来年度盈利预期的共识估计[2]。 - L.B. Foster被升级为Zacks Rank 2,位于Zacks覆盖股票中盈利预期修订前20%,暗示股价可能在短期内上涨[13]。 盈利预期 - 机构投资者使用盈利和盈利预期来计算公司股票的公允价值,盈利预期的增减会直接影响股价的短期波动[5]。 - L.B. Foster的盈利预期不断上调,公司基础业务改善,投资者对这一趋势的认可可能推动股价上涨[6]。 - Zacks评级系统有效利用盈利预期修订的力量,与盈利预期修订趋势之间存在强烈相关性[7]。 - L.B. Foster预计2024年度将实现每股盈利1.07美元,同比增长723.1%[9]。 - 过去三个月,分析师不断上调对L.B. Foster的盈利预期,Zacks共识估计增长了1.9%[10]。
L.B. Foster Company to Present Virtually at Sidoti Small Cap Conference on March 14, 2024
Newsfilter· 2024-03-08 02:30
PITTSBURGH, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR, the “Company”), announced today that John Kasel, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bill Thalman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present virtually at the Sidoti Small Cap Virtual Conference on March 14, 2024 beginning at 12:15 PM EST. Presentation materials for the conference will be posted on the Company’s Investor Relations website under “Presentations” the morning of the conference. A vid ...
L.B. Foster Company to Present Virtually at Sidoti Small Cap Conference on March 14, 2024
GlobeNewsWire· 2024-03-08 02:30
PITTSBURGH, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR, the “Company”), announced today that John Kasel, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bill Thalman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present virtually at the Sidoti Small Cap Virtual Conference on March 14, 2024 beginning at 12:15 PM EST. Presentation materials for the conference will be posted on the Company’s Investor Relations website under “Presentations” the morning of the conference. A vid ...
L.B. Foster (FSTR) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates, Revenues Beat
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-03-06 20:56
L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) logged fourth-quarter 2023 loss of 4 cents per share, narrower than the year-ago quarter's loss of $4.09 per share. The figure was wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 3 cents. The company recorded revenues of $134.9 million for the quarter, down around 2% year over year. It surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $127.7 million. Net sales rose 7.7% organically and fell 9.4% due to divestitures. New orders were $105.5 million in the reported quarter, down around ...
L.B. Foster pany(FSTR) - 2023 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-03-06 06:44
财务数据和关键指标变化 - 2023年全年销售额543.7百万美元,同比增长9.3% [20] - 2023年全年毛利率20.7%,同比提升270个基点 [21] - 2023年全年调整后EBITDA31.8百万美元,同比增长31.4% [21] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 - 铁路业务第四季度收入69.3百万美元,同比下降10.9%,主要受到铁路配件业务订单时间性波动和英国铁路业务疲软的影响 [43][44] - 铁路业务第四季度毛利率19.2%,同比下降390个基点,主要受英国商业建筑市场疲软和全球摩擦管理业务毛利率下降的影响 [45] - 基础设施业务第四季度收入61.4百万美元,同比增长10.3%,主要受预制混凝土和钢铁产品业务的有机增长 [47][48] - 基础设施业务第四季度毛利率28.1%,同比提升910个基点,主要受益于销量、定价和产品组合改善以及化学品业务和桥梁格栅产品线退出的影响 [49] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 英国铁路业务持续面临市场环境挑战,公司已采取措构调整以应对 [78][79] - 北美铁路和基础设施市场需求保持强劲,受益于近年来批准的基础设施投资计划 [76][77] 公司战略和发展方向及行业竞争 - 公司已完成8项业务组合调整,聚焦成为基础设施技术解决方案提供商 [12][13] - 公司正专注于拓展预制混凝土和管线防腐涂料等核心业务,并通过收购等方式拓展产品线和地域覆盖 [80][81][82] - 公司认为基础设施投资超级周期将持续多年,为公司带来持续增长机会 [85] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 管理层对公司2023年的整体业绩表现感到满意,并对2024年的前景保持乐观 [29][85][86][87][88][89] - 管理层认为公司已完成战略转型,实现了盈利能力的结构性改善,未来有望持续实现有机增长 [86][87][88] - 管理层表示将继续关注英国铁路业务的挑战,并采取必要的成本调整措施 [78][79] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 问题1 **Chris Sakai 提问** 2024年铁路技术与服务和基础设施解决方案业务的毛利率走势如何? [100] **John Kasel 和 William Thalman 回答** - 铁路业务第四季度毛利率有所下降,主要受销量下滑和英国业务疲软的影响,但预计2024年将有所改善 [101][102][103][104] - 基础设施业务毛利率持续改善,主要得益于预制混凝土和钢铁产品业务的良好表现,预计2024年可以保持 [105][106] 问题2 **Alex Rygiel 提问** 公司对2025年目标的信心是否有所变化? [117] **John Kasel 和 William Thalman 回答** - 管理层对实现2025年目标的信心有所增强,主要得益于近年来的战略转型和业务整合,以及基础设施投资超级周期带来的增长机会 [118][119][120][121][122][123][124][125][126][127][128][129][130][131][132][133] - 公司已制定明确的计划,通过提升铁路技术和预制混凝土业务的收入和利润率,预计可以实现2025年50百万美元的调整后EBITDA目标 [129][130][131][132][133]
L.B. Foster Exceeds 2023 Guidance; Delivers Strong Cash Flow, Improves Leverage, and Returns Capital to Shareholders; Establishes 2024 Guidance and Reiterates 2025 Goals Aligned with Strategic Transformation
Newsfilter· 2024-03-05 21:00
Full year 2023 net sales of $543.7 million up 9.3% over prior year (up 11.7% organically) and $3.7 million above the upper end of guidance range; gross margins expanded 270 basis points to 20.7%. Fourth quarter net sales of $134.9 million down 1.7% from prior year quarter (up 7.7% organically1); gross margins expanded 200 basis points to 21.5%. Full year 2023 net cash flow from operations of $37.4 million was favorable $48.0 million over 2022, with free cash flow1 totaling $33.0 million and $2.3 million in ...
L.B. Foster pany(FSTR) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Results
2024-03-05 00:00
Exhibit 99.1 News Release L.B. Foster Exceeds 2023 Guidance; Delivers Strong Cash Flow, Improves Leverage, and Returns Capital to Shareholders; Establishes 2024 Guidance and Reiterates 2025 Goals Aligned with Strategic Transformation • Full year 2023 net sales of $543.7 million up 9.3% over prior year (up 11.7% organically) and $3.7 million above the upper end of guidance range; gross margins expanded 270 basis points to 20.7%. • Fourth quarter net sales of $134.9 million down 1.7% from prior year quarter ( ...
L.B. Foster pany(FSTR) - 2023 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-11-08 04:34
财务数据和关键指标变化 - 第三季度销售收入为1.453亿美元,同比增长11.8% [24] - 调整后毛利率为21.2%,同比提升40个基点 [14][26] - 年初至今调整后毛利率为21.1%,同比提升250个基点 [26] - 第三季度调整后EBITDA为1060万美元,同比增长14.2% [13] - 第三季度经营活动产生的现金流为1860万美元,为2019年第三季度以来最高水平 [15] - 第三季度末净债务率为2倍,较上季度末的2.5倍和去年同期的3.3倍大幅下降 [16] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 铁路业务 - 第三季度铁路业务收入为8690万美元,同比增长12.3% [37] - 调整后铁路业务毛利率为19.8%,同比提升250个基点 [38] 预制混凝土业务 - 第三季度预制混凝土业务收入为3890万美元,同比增长33.9% [40] - 调整后预制混凝土业务毛利率为24%,同比提升150个基点 [41] 钢铁制品及测量业务 - 第三季度钢铁制品及测量业务收入为5750万美元,同比下降16.7% [43] - 调整后钢铁制品及测量业务毛利率为13.7%,同比提升480个基点 [44] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 公司在英国市场面临特别严峻的市场环境,需求水平较弱,客户流动性中断 [60] - 美国市场方面,基础设施投资计划带动了桥梁模板产品线的需求增长,防护涂料业务也从传统管线投资项目中获益 [60][61] - 预制混凝土业务在整个组合中的市场机会保持旺盛,公司正在通过收购VanHooseCo公司来拓展市场覆盖范围 [61] 公司战略和发展方向及行业竞争 - 公司正在专注于铁路技术和预制混凝土业务的有机增长机会,并通过成本控制和效率提升来提高整体盈利能力 [59][64][65] - 公司预计未来几年基础设施投资超级周期将为公司带来持续的增长机会 [63] - 公司正在执行战略转型,通过剥离低毛利业务、并购高毛利业务来提升整体盈利水平和现金流 [11][53][56] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 管理层对公司在美国和加拿大的铁路基础设施市场保持乐观,看好未来增长前景 [59] - 管理层对英国市场前景持谨慎态度,正在采取成本控制和投资限制等缓解措施 [60] - 管理层对公司2025年目标充满信心,预计未来增长和盈利能力将加速提升 [65] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 问题1 **Alexander Rygiel 提问** 第三季度订单情况较弱是否存在季节性因素,未来订单情况如何? [71][72] **William Thalman 回答** 第三季度订单情况受季节性因素影响,但10月订单情况已经大幅改善,公司对未来订单前景保持乐观 [69][70][72][73] 问题2 **Chris Sakai 提问** 第三季度新订单情况如何,未来一个季度的订单前景如何? [79] **John Kasel 回答** 第三季度新订单情况有所波动,但10月订单情况已经大幅改善,公司对未来订单前景保持乐观,尤其是在铁路技术和预制混凝土业务方面 [80][81] 问题3 **John Blair 提问** [未提问] **John Kasel 回答** 公司第三季度现金流表现出色,达到2019年第三季度以来的最高水平,这给股东和投资者带来信心。公司将继续关注降低杠杆比率,并看好未来增长和盈利能力的提升 [84]