Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B's (FSTR) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$3.0 million in Q1 2026, down 14.95% YoY from -$3.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 24.95% on a QoQ basis from -$2.4 million in Q4 2025.
Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Foster L B (FSTR) has 17 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$3.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities fell 14.95% year-over-year to -$3.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$10.8 million (down 11.18% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$10.4 million, down 64.34% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities retreated to -$3.0 million in Q1 2026, from -$2.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $4.7 million in Q1 2023 to a low of -$46.7 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$4.3 million and a median of -$2.4 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash from Investing Activities plunged 637.13% — and 2023, when it jumped 964.75%.
- Tracing FSTR's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$2.4 million in 2022, then plunged by 40.52% to -$3.3 million in 2023, then advanced by 28.77% to -$2.4 million in 2024, then decreased by 0.42% to -$2.4 million in 2025, then fell by 24.95% to -$3.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities 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) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 182.58 Bn | 180.47 Bn | 6.50 Bn | -1.08 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.72 Bn | 94.33 Bn | 3.29 Bn | -754.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.71 Bn | 85.44 Bn | 2.92 Bn | -550.87 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.38 Bn | 79.38 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.72 Bn | 77.65 Bn | - | -416.00 Mn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.38 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -55.00 Mn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | -111.60 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | -14.60 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 392.93 Mn | 387.15 Mn | 30.87 Mn | -3.56 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.01 Mn | 170.72 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.56 Mn |
| 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 | -2.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 789,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 789,000.00 |