Foster L B (FSTR) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)

Foster L B (FSTR) reported Debt to Equity of $0.34 for Q1 2026, down 28.5% on a YoY basis from $0.48 in Q1 2025, and up 40.92% quarter-over-quarter from $0.24 in Q4 2025.

Foster L B (FSTR) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Foster L B has reported Debt to Equity for 17 years, with the latest figure at $0.34 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 28.5% year-over-year to $0.34; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.34 (down 28.5% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.24, down 6.97% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.34, up from $0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.67 in Q4 2022, with the low at $0.2 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.44 across 5 years, with a median of $0.47 in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt to Equity surged 292.32% — and 2023, when it slumped 42.05%.
  • Foster L B's Debt to Equity stood at $0.67 in 2022, then tumbled by 42.05% to $0.39 in 2023, then slumped by 32.24% to $0.26 in 2024, then fell by 6.97% to $0.24 in 2025, then surged by 40.92% to $0.34 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.34 (Q1 2026), $0.24 (Q4 2025), and $0.33 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 152.26 Bn 151.22 Bn 5.85 Bn 1.58
2 Csx 84.99 Bn 83.89 Bn 3.18 Bn 1.39
3 Norfolk Southern 67.33 Bn 65.99 Bn 2.74 Bn 1.08
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 56.27 Bn 56.68 Bn 2.36 Bn 0.52
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 46.65 Bn 46.16 Bn 1.06 Bn 0.59
6 Trinity Industries 2.76 Bn 2.82 Bn 128.90 Mn -
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.54 Bn 1.05 Bn 69.50 Mn -
8 Foster L B 438.47 Mn 435.35 Mn 25.70 Mn 0.34
9 Rail Vision 179.83 Mn 159.33 Mn 504,000.00 -
10 FreightCar America 178.32 Mn 114.02 Mn - -1.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.34
Dec 31, 2025 0.24
Sep 30, 2025 0.33
Jun 30, 2025 0.47
Mar 31, 2025 0.48
Dec 31, 2024 0.26
Sep 30, 2024 0.38
Jun 30, 2024 0.59
Mar 31, 2024 0.54
Dec 31, 2023 0.39
Sep 30, 2023 0.50
Jun 30, 2023 0.63
Mar 31, 2023 0.58
Dec 31, 2022 0.67
Sep 30, 2022 0.56
Jun 30, 2022 0.27
Mar 31, 2022 0.20
Dec 31, 2021 0.17
Sep 30, 2021 0.18
Jun 30, 2021 0.21