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Foster (Lb) Co. FSTR Global Friction Management — Total 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 — total net sales?
Foster (Lb) Co. (FSTR) reported global friction management — total net sales of $21.71M in Q1 2026.
How has Foster (Lb) Co.'s global friction management — total net sales changed year-over-year?
Foster (Lb) Co.'s global friction management — total net sales increased by 39.5% year-over-year, from $15.56M to $21.71M.
What does global friction management — total net sales mean?
This metric represents the total revenue generated from the sale of products and services within the global friction management business unit. It reflects the aggregate market demand for rail lubrication and friction control solutions provided to the rail industry. Tracking this figure helps investors assess the overall scale and top-line growth trajectory of this specialized product segment.