Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B (FSTR) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$3.0 million for Q1 2026, down 14.95% on a YoY basis from -$3.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 24.95% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.4 million in Q4 2025.
Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Foster L B has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$3.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 14.95% year-over-year to -$3.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$10.8 million (down 11.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$10.4 million, down 64.34% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$3.0 million, down from -$2.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $4.7 million in Q1 2023, with the low at -$46.7 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$4.3 million across 5 years, with a median of -$2.4 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash from Investing Activities plunged 637.13% — and 2023, when it jumped 964.75%.
- Foster L B's Cash from Investing Activities 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 | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | -988.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | -567.00 Mn |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | -213.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | -490.03 Mn |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | -1.11 Bn |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | -70.20 Mn |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 46.10 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 | -2.62 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 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.31 Mn |