Foster L B (FSTR) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Foster L B's (FSTR) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 5.74% in Q1 2026, down 2870.0% YoY from 0.21% in Q1 2025, and down 108.86% on a QoQ basis from 64.83% in Q4 2025.
Foster L B (FSTR) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Foster L B (FSTR) has 17 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 5.74% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate fell 2870.0% year-over-year to 5.74% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 48.89% (up 46753.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 57.4%, up 25400.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate retreated to 5.74% in Q1 2026, from 64.83% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 163.68% in Q4 2024 to a low of 492.64% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 30.92% and a median of 19.95% in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate sank 54415 bps — and 2023, when it soared 52790 bps.
- Tracing FSTR's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 492.64% in 2022, then surged by 107 bps to 35.26% in 2023, then jumped by 364 bps to 163.68% in 2024, then plunged by 60 bps to 64.83% in 2025, then slumped by 109 bps to 5.74% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 5.74% (Q1 2026), 64.83% (Q4 2025), and 39.4% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 22.00% |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 24.09% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 24.65% |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | -24.65% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 23.46% |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 23.55% |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 23.73% |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 19.48% |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 42.85% |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.85% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.85% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 39.40% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 39.40% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 39.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 163.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 163.68% |