Foster L B (FSTR) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Foster L B's (FSTR) Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 1.67 in Q2 2026, up 14.2% from 1.46 a year earlier but down 1.5% from the prior quarter.
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Foster L B (FSTR) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Foster L B's Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 1.62, down 1.0% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 1.64 in FY2024 (+2.3%), 1.60 in FY2023 (+14.2%), 1.41 in FY2022 (-2.4%) and 1.44 in FY2021 (+12.3%).
- Quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio has ranged from 1.22 in Q3 2022 to 1.73 in Q1 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Asset Utilization Ratio has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 0.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Asset Utilization Ratio in the last five years was growth of 31.5% in Q4 2023, against a decline of 13.9% in Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.70 (Q1 2026), 1.63 (Q4 2025) and 1.49 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 333.50 Bn | 305.19 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 0.75 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.77 Bn | 190.48 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 0.67 |
| 3 | Deere | 170.55 Bn | 179.31 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 0.45 |
| 4 | Eaton | 148.36 Bn | 145.60 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 0.54 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 119.06 Bn | 117.19 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 0.70 |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 89.52 Bn | 82.27 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 0.44 |
| 7 | 3M | 88.59 Bn | 71.00 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 0.68 |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 78.35 Bn | 68.97 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 0.78 |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.31 Bn | 74.87 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.01 |
| 10 | Foster L B | 368.05 Mn | 351.38 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 1.67 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.67 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.70 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.63 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.49 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.46 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.49 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.56 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.59 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.65 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.73 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.68 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.54 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.47 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.28 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.22 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.33 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.44 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.46 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.40 |
API Access
Foster L B Asset Utilization Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "asset-utilization-ratio", "ticker": "FSTR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();