Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B's Cash from Operations came in at $17.86 million for Q2 2026, up 71.7% from $10.4 million a year earlier.
Foster L B (FSTR) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Foster L B reported Cash from Operations of $58.78 million, up 76.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $35.62 million, up 57.4% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash from Operations was $22.63 million in FY2024 (-38.8%), $36.96 million in FY2023, -$10.58 million in FY2022 and -$810,000 in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Cash from Operations is -$26.14 million (Q1 2025) to $29.18 million (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Cash from Operations increased in four of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 25.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash from Operations over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 162.1%), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a decline of 8.7%).
- Business Quant data shows FSTR's Cash from Operations at -$10.44 million (Q1 2026), $22.17 million (Q4 2025) and $29.18 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 4.37 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 986.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 723.00 Mn |
| 10 | Foster L B | 374.27 Mn | 357.61 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 17.86 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -26.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -21.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -10.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -13.65 Mn |
Foster L B Cash from Operations 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=cash-from-operations&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "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=cash-from-operations&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();