Foster L B (FSTR) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B's Invested Capital came in at $226.9 million for Q2 2026, down 11.7% from $256.87 million a year earlier and down 3.1% from the prior quarter.
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Foster L B (FSTR) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Foster L B's Invested Capital was $218.75 million, down 3.2% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Invested Capital was $225.95 million in FY2024 (+14.1%), $198.11 million in FY2023 (-13.7%), $229.48 million in FY2022 (+6.8%) and $214.86 million in FY2021 (-3.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Invested Capital is $198.11 million (Q4 2023) to $274.62 million (Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, Invested Capital has declined for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Invested Capital over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 27.8%), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a decline of 22.1%).
- Business Quant data shows FSTR's Invested Capital at $234.18 million (Q1 2026), $218.75 million (Q4 2025) and $234.32 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 324.58 Bn | 296.27 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 64.54 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 179.59 Bn | 174.17 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 34.42 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.82 Bn | 141.91 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 85.74 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.34 Bn | 140.52 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 40.91 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.68 Bn | 110.80 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.93 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 91.08 Bn | 72.52 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 19.17 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.36 Bn | 82.10 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 33.51 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.89 Bn | 76.44 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 12.59 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.22 Bn | 65.84 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 7.70 Bn |
| 10 | Foster L B | 366.56 Mn | 349.01 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 226.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 226.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 234.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 218.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 234.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 256.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 254.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 225.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 250.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 234.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 223.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 198.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 213.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 232.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 217.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 229.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 274.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 230.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 217.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 214.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 214.83 Mn |
API Access
Foster L B Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();