Foster L B (FSTR) EBIT (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B (FSTR) reported EBIT of $2.0 million for Q1 2026, up 206.34% on a YoY basis from $667549.7 in Q1 2025, and down 73.9% quarter-over-quarter from $7.8 million in Q4 2025.
Foster L B (FSTR) EBIT (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Foster L B has reported EBIT for 17 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT rose 206.34% year-over-year to $2.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $25.9 million (up 98.5% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $21.9 million, up 6.69% from the prior year.
- EBIT for Q1 2026 stood at $2.0 million, down from $7.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT was $8.3 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$6.3 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBIT has averaged $2.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.5 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT sank 1041.64% — and 2024, when it jumped 1115.94%.
- Foster L B's EBIT stood at -$6.3 million in 2022, then soared by 104.0% to $251000.0 in 2023, then jumped by 1115.94% to $3.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 156.72% to $7.8 million in 2025, then slumped by 73.9% to $2.0 million in 2026.
- The last three EBIT figures came in at $2.0 million (Q1 2026), $7.8 million (Q4 2025), and $8.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 2.46 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 877.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 917.34 Mn |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 517.00 Mn |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | 101.10 Mn |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 25.10 Mn |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 2.05 Mn |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | -6.03 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 251,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 525,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -550,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 758,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.92 Mn |