Foster L B (FSTR) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2024)
Foster L B's Interest Expenses was $1.13 million in Q1 2024, down 18.9% from $1.39 million a year earlier but up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
Foster L B (FSTR) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Foster L B's Interest Expenses was $5.27 million through Mar 31, 2024, up 20.8% year-over-year; for FY2023, it came in at $5.53 million, up 65.5% from FY2022.
- Interest Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.1% (FY2018 to FY2023).
- In earlier years, Interest Expenses was $3.34 million in FY2022 (+13.0%), $2.96 million in FY2021 (-21.4%), $3.76 million in FY2020 (-23.4%) and $4.91 million in FY2019 (-19.9%).
- Quarterly Interest Expenses has moved between $370,000 (Q1 2022) and $1.59 million (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Expenses was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 97.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Expenses over five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 309.9%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 57.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, FSTR's Interest Expenses in the three quarters before Q1 2024 was $1.12 million (Q4 2023), $1.44 million (Q3 2023) and $1.57 million (Q2 2023).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 380.10 Bn | 351.79 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 497.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.03 Bn | 202.73 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 213.70 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 183.47 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 661.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 168.26 Bn | 165.49 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 201.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.34 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 95.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 95.63 Bn | 86.25 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 17.40 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.72 Bn | 80.47 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 86.87 Bn | 68.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.08 Bn | 72.64 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 79.00 Mn |
| 10 | Foster L B | 387.66 Mn | 370.99 Mn | 30.87 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 993,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 384,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 370,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 502,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 722,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 861,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 871,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 470,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 940,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 812,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.65 Mn |
Foster L B Interest Expenses 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=interest-expenses&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();