MarketBeat estimates November 2 earnings for L.B. Foster stock

Published on 10/20/2026 at 20:27 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Q2 2026 revenue reached USD 138.55 million, and earnings were USD 3.11 million. L.B. Foster stock costs EUR 31.30 on October 20, 2026.

Reporting date and operating figures

MarketBeat estimates a November 2, 2026 earnings announcement for L.B. Foster.
Second-quarter 2026 revenue was USD 138.55 million and earnings were USD 3.11 million.
L.B. Foster stock costs EUR 31.30 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:18 p.m. CEST.
Market capitalization stood at USD 369.0 million on October 20, 2026.

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MarketBeat estimates that L.B. Foster will report third-quarter 2026 earnings on November 2, 2026, before the market opens, with a conference call scheduled for November 3, 2026. The date remains an estimate, but the publication gives investors a concrete calendar marker for the next test of the turnaround. The stock was trading at EUR 31.30 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:18 p.m. CEST.

Second-quarter results set the base

L.B. Foster reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of USD 138.55 million and earnings of USD 3.11 million, according to L.B. Foster. The figures give the upcoming report a clear comparison point, particularly because the next quarter is expected to show revenue of USD 152.19 million and earnings per share of USD 0.60, as reported by MarketBeat.

Margins and cash flow matter

The operating picture improved beyond revenue. At the September 23, 2026 Sidoti conference, L.B. Foster said first-half 2026 sales rose 7.60 percent, while second-quarter operating cash flow reached USD 17.90 million. Gross profit margin increased to 21.40 percent from 16.80 percent after portfolio changes, according to Investing.com. The same conference account put trailing-twelve-month adjusted EBITDA margin at 7.50 percent in 2026, compared with 3.60 percent in 2021.

Nasdaq valuation and dates

L.B. Foster is listed on the Nasdaq under ticker FSTR. The latest market figures put its market capitalization at USD 369.0 million, with a trailing P/E ratio of 33.41 and a 52-week range of USD 23.81 to USD 45.81 as of October 20, 2026. The stock had gained 30.24 percent year to date as of October 19, 2026, while the upcoming November 2 reporting date provides the next scheduled corporate event.

What the next report must show

The central comparison is between the USD 152.19 million revenue estimate for the third quarter and USD 138.55 million reported for the second quarter. That difference equals USD 13.64 million, or 9.85 percent, and places execution against the company turnaround at the center of the next update. The USD 0.60 earnings-per-share estimate also stands against the USD 0.29 reported for the second quarter.

Stock position for investors

L.B. Foster combines a scheduled earnings date with a recent margin improvement story. The company operates across rail, infrastructure solutions, precast concrete and steel products, while its reported second-quarter cash generation adds a balance-sheet dimension to the revenue comparison.

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