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Oct 21, 2026

FSTR's RSI Oscillator climbs out of oversold territory

The RSI Indicator for FSTR moved out of oversold territory on October 16, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 23 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In 19 of the 23 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at 83%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 21, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on FSTR as a result. In 73 of 106 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 69%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for FSTR just turned positive on October 21, 2026. Looking at past instances where FSTR's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 30 of 39 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 77%.

Following a +2.08% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FSTR advanced for three days, in 215 of 298 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 72%.

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

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator entered the overbought zone. Expect a price pull-back in the foreseeable future.

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 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 66%.

The Aroon Indicator for FSTR entered a downward trend on October 21, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 2 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding 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.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 31 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 63, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 50 (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 Valuation Rating of 74 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued 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 (2.117) is normal, around the industry mean (3.761). FSTR has a moderately high P/E Ratio (32.279) as compared to the industry average of (15.326). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.481) is also within normal values, averaging (7.261). Dividend Yield (0.004) settles around the average of (0.026) among similar stocks. FSTR's P/S Ratio (0.716) is slightly lower than the industry average of (3.592).

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 80 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable 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 Seasonality Score of 95 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued 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.

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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 44.61B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 6.75K to 171.02B. UNP holds the highest valuation in this group at 171.02B. The lowest valued company is USDP at 6.75K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Railroads Industry was -0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -5%, and the average quarterly price growth was 2%. RVSN experienced the highest price growth at 14%, while RAIL experienced the biggest fall at -32%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Railroads Industry was 26%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -19% and the average quarterly volume growth was -37%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

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

Valuation Rating: 73
P/E Growth Rating: 49
Price Growth Rating: 57
SMR Rating: 59
Profit Risk Rating: 62
Seasonality Score: 46 (-100 ... +100)
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a manufacturer of transportation and construction materials

Industry Railroads

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Trucks Or Construction Or Farm Machinery
Address
415 Holiday Drive
Phone
+1 412 928-3400
Employees
1191
Web
https://www.lbfoster.com
FSTR's RSI Oscillator climbs out of oversold territory