Foster L B (FSTR) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B (FSTR) posted Tax Rate of 42.85% for Q2 2026, down 11.96 percentage points from 54.81% a year earlier but up 48.60 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Foster L B (FSTR) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Rate at Foster L B was 45.50%, up 304.52 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 57.40%, up 254.00 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +142.09 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Foster L B's Tax Rate was -196.59% in FY2024 (-158.99 pp), -37.61% in FY2023 (+370.14 pp), -407.75% in FY2022 (-432.13 pp) and 24.38% in FY2021 (+109.07 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has run from a low of -492.64% in Q4 2022 to a high of 163.68% in Q4 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +15.76 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was Q4 2023, with a gain of 527.90 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 544.15 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was -5.74% (Q1 2026), 64.83% (Q4 2025) and 39.40% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 380.10 Bn | 351.79 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 23.15% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.03 Bn | 202.73 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 25.30% |
| 3 | Deere | 183.47 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 28.11% |
| 4 | Eaton | 168.26 Bn | 165.49 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 28.06% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.34 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.51% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 95.63 Bn | 86.25 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.71% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.72 Bn | 80.47 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 21.62% |
| 8 | 3M | 86.87 Bn | 68.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 16.34% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.08 Bn | 72.64 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 24.54% |
| 10 | Foster L B | 387.66 Mn | 370.99 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 42.85% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 39.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 163.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 29.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.18% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 28.52% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 23.17% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 18.21% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 14.98% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 14.74% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.28% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 11.81% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 72.20% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.19% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 12.87% |
API Access
Foster L B Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=FSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();