Foster L B (FSTR) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B (FSTR) reported Capital Expenditures of $3.0 million for Q1 2026, up 14.95% on a YoY basis from $2.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 25.05% quarter-over-quarter from $2.4 million in Q4 2025.
Foster L B (FSTR) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Foster L B has reported Capital Expenditures for 17 years, with the latest figure at $3.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 14.95% year-over-year to $3.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $10.8 million (up 11.96% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $10.4 million, up 6.47% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $3.0 million, up from $2.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $3.1 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $699000.0 in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $2.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.1 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Capital Expenditures slumped 60.37% — and 2024, when it surged 287.98%.
- Foster L B's Capital Expenditures stood at $3.1 million in 2022, then sank by 43.75% to $1.7 million in 2023, then climbed by 13.19% to $2.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 20.95% to $2.4 million in 2025, then gained by 25.05% to $3.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $3.0 million (Q1 2026), $2.4 million (Q4 2025), and $2.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 937.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 543.00 Mn |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 382.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 484.19 Mn |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | 151.00 Mn |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 30.10 Mn |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 2.96 Mn |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | -115,000.00 |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.73 Mn |