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FSTR
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Jan 17, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Price
$27.82
Change
+$0.43 (+1.57%)
Capitalization
301.29M

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Jan 14, 2025

Momentum Indicator for FSTR turns negative, indicating new downward trend

FSTR saw its Momentum Indicator move below the 0 level on January 08, 2025. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new downward move. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 94 similar instances where the indicator turned negative. In of the 94 cases, the stock moved further down in the following days. The odds of a decline are at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where FSTR declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for FSTR entered a downward trend on January 14, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 2 days, which means it's wise to expect a price bounce in the near future.

FSTR moved above its 50-day moving average on January 14, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FSTR advanced for three days, in of 288 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

FSTR may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. FSTR’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 79, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.657) is normal, around the industry mean (1.816). P/E Ratio (7.189) is within average values for comparable stocks, (19.233). FSTR's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (3.827). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.040) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.576) is also within normal values, averaging (3.858).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

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published Dividends

FSTR paid dividends on September 23, 2016

L.B. Foster Company FSTR Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.04 per share was paid with a record date of September 23, 2016, and an ex-dividend date of September 07, 2016. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP), CSX Corp (NASDAQ:CSX), Norfolk Southern Corp (NYSE:NSC).

Industry description

The Railroad industry includes passenger and freight transportation services along rail lines. This also includes companies that provide maintenance and switching duties as part of rail services. Within North America, the industry is largely dominated by some large operators. Several short-line railroads serve regional and local routes. Union Pacific Corporation, Canadian National Railway Company, and CSX Corporation are some of the prominent names in the business. The railroad business is relatively cyclical; economic expansion boost the freight services in particular, while economic stagnation often dampens transportation demand.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Railroads Industry is 15.31B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 320 to 142.02B. UNP holds the highest valuation in this group at 142.02B. The lowest valued company is URAL at 320.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Railroads Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 3%, and the average quarterly price growth was 4%. RAIL experienced the highest price growth at 22%, while RVSN experienced the biggest fall at -23%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Railroads Industry was 40%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 42% and the average quarterly volume growth was 114%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 55
P/E Growth Rating: 68
Price Growth Rating: 62
SMR Rating: 78
Profit Risk Rating: 78
Seasonality Score: 15 (-100 ... +100)
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General Information

a manufacturer of transportation and construction materials

Industry Railroads

Profile
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Industry
Trucks Or Construction Or Farm Machinery
Address
415 Holiday Drive
Phone
+1 412 928-3400
Employees
1065
Web
https://www.lbfoster.com