Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B's (FSTR) quarterly Cash from Operations came in at 10438000.0 in Q1 2026, up 60.06% YoY from 6521192.52 in Q1 2025, and down 147.08% on a QoQ basis from 22172000.0 in Q4 2025.
Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Foster L B (FSTR) has 17 years of Cash from Operations data on file, last reported at 10438000.0 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cash from Operations rose 60.06% year-over-year to 10438000.0 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 51317000.0 (up 186.05% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 35619000.0, up 57.38% from the prior year.
- Cash from Operations declined to 10438000.0 in Q1 2026, from 22172000.0 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash from Operations ranged from a high of 29181000.0 in Q3 2025 to a low of 26136000.0 in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 4364294.12 and a median of 6932000.0 in 2023 frame the typical range for Cash from Operations.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash from Operations slumped 644.3% — and 2023, when it jumped 441.82%.
- Tracing FSTR's Cash from Operations over 5 years: stood at 8260000.0 in 2022, then surged by 162.06% to 21646000.0 in 2023, then climbed by 12.19% to 24285000.0 in 2024, then declined by 8.7% to 22172000.0 in 2025, then tumbled by 147.08% to 10438000.0 in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at 10438000.0 (Q1 2026), 22172000.0 (Q4 2025), and 29181000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 181.82 Bn | 179.70 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.19 Bn | 93.80 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.62 Bn | 84.36 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.05 Bn | 79.05 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.58 Bn | 77.51 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.56 Bn | 48.89 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 441.00 Mn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.34 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 72.80 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.41 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 81.10 Mn | -226.80 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.60 Mn | 384.82 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 17.86 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 232.78 Mn | 168.49 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -26.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -26.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -21.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -21.44 Mn |