L B Foster Co expected to post earnings of 31 cents a share - Earnings Preview

L B Foster

30/07/2021 17:49

* L B Foster Co  FSTR.OQ   FSTR.O  is expected to show a fall in
quarterly revenue when it reports results on August 3. 
* The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company is expected to
report   a 3.1% decrease in revenue to $141.233 million from
$145.77 million a year ago, according to the mean estimate from
2 analysts, based on Refinitiv data. 
​* Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for L B Foster Co is for
earnings of 31 cents per share. For the same quarter last year,
the company reported earnings of 41 cents per share.
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong
buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or
"buy," no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." 
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in the
last three months. ​
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for L B Foster Co
is $20.25​, about 10.6% above​ its last closing price
of $18.11. ​​​
* Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings
measure in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINE    REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        SMARTESTIM  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               ATE®        ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Mar. 31 2021  -0.06       -0.06      -0.12     Missed  -100
 Dec. 31 2020  0.17        0.16       0.20      Beat    29
 Sep. 30 2020  0.09        0.10       0.07      Missed  -26.3​
 Jun. 30 2020  -0.07       -0.07      0.41      Beat    685.7
 Mar.          0.37​       0.37       -0.18     Missed  -149.3
 31​ 2020​                                              ​
 Dec. 31 2019  0.35        0.41       0.08      Missed  -80.2​
 Sep. 30 2019  0.45        0.45       0.29      Missed  -34.8
 Jun. 30 2019  0.52        0.52       0.90      Beat    73.1
 This summary was machine generated July 30 at 16:49 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated