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Foster (Lb) Co. FSTR Global Friction Management — Net Sales

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$121.1M+23.9%
Gross profit$25.7M+27.5%
Operating income$2.0M+206%
Net income$1.5M+171%
EPS (diluted)$0.14+170%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.0M+52.8%
Total debt$83.6M-19.0%
Total equity$173.6M+1.7%
Total assets$333.8M-2.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$10.4M+60.1%
CapEx$3.0M+15.0%
Free cash flow-$13.4M+53.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$466.88M+125%
Enterprise value$546.51M+77.5%
P/E41.9×+36.2×
P/S0.8×+0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin21.2%-1.0pp
Operating margin4.6%+2.0pp
Net margin2%-5.3pp
FCF margin7.2%+5.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6.5%-16.8pp
Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×
Current ratio2.2×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Foster (Lb) Co. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax.

The official record: Foster (Lb) Co.’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Foster (Lb) Co.'s global friction management — net sales?
Foster (Lb) Co. (FSTR) reported global friction management — net sales of $21.71M in Q1 2026.
How has Foster (Lb) Co.'s global friction management — net sales changed year-over-year?
Foster (Lb) Co.'s global friction management — net sales increased by 39.5% year-over-year, from $15.56M to $21.71M.
What is the long-term trend for Foster (Lb) Co.'s global friction management — net sales?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Foster (Lb) Co.'s global friction management — net sales has grown at a 12.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $54.81M to $78.51M.
What does global friction management — net sales mean?
This metric measures the net revenue recognized from the distribution and implementation of friction management technologies for rail infrastructure. It captures the financial performance of the segment after accounting for returns and allowances related to rail trackwork and maintenance products. This data point is essential for evaluating the segment's contribution to the company's consolidated revenue and its competitive positioning in the rail maintenance market.