Growth Metrics

Foster L B (FSTR) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)

Foster L B posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$22.1 million for Q1 2026, down 113.34% year-on-year from $165.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 5.71% on a QoQ basis from -$20.9 million in Q4 2025.

Foster L B (FSTR) has 17 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$22.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 113.34% year-over-year to -$22.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$22.1 million (down 113.34% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$20.9 million, down 112.47% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$22.1 million, down from -$20.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $172.7 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$26.2 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is $121.0 million (2023), against an average of $69.4 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Retained Earnings plunged 115.5%; it then soared 970.54% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$21.2 million in 2022, then increased by 9.05% to -$19.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 970.54% to $167.6 million in 2024, then sank by 112.47% to -$20.9 million in 2025, then slipped by 5.71% to -$22.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$22.1 million (Q1 2026), -$20.9 million (Q4 2025), and $172.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 155.75 Bn 154.71 Bn 5.85 Bn 70.41 Bn
2 Csx 84.18 Bn 83.08 Bn 3.18 Bn 10.89 Bn
3 Norfolk Southern 68.46 Bn 67.12 Bn 2.74 Bn 13.48 Bn
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 58.41 Bn 58.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 1.29 Bn
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 44.40 Bn 43.91 Bn 1.06 Bn -689.00 Mn
6 Trinity Industries 2.59 Bn 2.65 Bn 128.90 Mn 1.08 Bn
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.46 Bn 968.55 Mn 69.50 Mn 1.23 Bn
8 Foster L B 419.50 Mn 416.39 Mn 25.70 Mn -22.08 Mn
9 FreightCar America 145.10 Mn 80.80 Mn - -182.52 Mn
10 Swvl Holdings 18.35 Mn 13.93 Mn - -338.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -22.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -20.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 172.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -20.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 165.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 167.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 167.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 131.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 129.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -19.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -20.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 124.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 121.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -21.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -26.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 169.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -19.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 168.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 169.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 166.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -19.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 165.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 163.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -24.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 155.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 157.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 131.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -23.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 633,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 114.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 145.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 140.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -16.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 145.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -19.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -22.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 131.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 133.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -22.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 180.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 273.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 276.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 273.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -13.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -16.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -11.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 317.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 308.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 301.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -4.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 291.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -6.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 274.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -3.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -2.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -4.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -3.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -4.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -2.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 239.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 233.28 Mn