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L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ:FSTR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Lisa Durante - Investor Relations Manager John Kasel - President & Chief Executive Officer Bill Thalman - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Julio Romero - Sidoti Christopher Sakai - Singular Research Justin Bergner - Gabelli Funds Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the L.B.

The headline numbers for L.B. Foster (FSTR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

L.B. Foster (FSTR) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.20 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.01. This compares to earnings of $0.08 per share a year ago.

Sales and profitability down from last year's exceptionally-strong first quarter due to lower demand in Rail Distribution; Infrastructure sales were up 5.0% year over year driven by Precast Concrete growth. Strong order rates across the portfolio increased backlog 1 $51.3 million, or 27.6% , during the quarter to $237.2 million ; Backlog 1 up $15.0 million , or 6.7% over last year, with improved profitability mix.

L.B. Foster Company has shown revenue growth and improved profitability, transitioning to higher-margin initiatives, despite a slight revenue decline in 2024 due to divestitures. The company's net income surged from a loss in 2022 to significant gains in 2023 and 2024, aided by a substantial income tax benefit. Management's 2025 guidance is optimistic, projecting revenue growth and a notable increase in EBITDA and operating cash flow.

PITTSBURGH, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR, the “Company”), today announced that it will release its first quarter results, pre-market opening on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. L.B. Foster will host a conference call to discuss its operating results, market outlook, and developments in the business later that morning at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time. A presentation will be available on the Company's website under the Investor Relations page immediately after the Company's earnings release.

PITTSBURGH, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR, the “Company”), announced today that John Kasel, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bill Thalman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present virtually at the Sidoti Small Cap Virtual Conference on March 20, 2025, beginning at 2:30 PM EST. Presentation materials for the conference will be posted on the Company's Investor Relations website under “Presentations” the morning of the conference.

FSTR's Q4 sales decline on lower volumes in the Steel Products business unit, including the impact from the discontinued bridge grid deck product line.

L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ:FSTR ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 4, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Lisa Durante - Investor Relations Manager John Kasel - President and Chief Executive Officer William Thalman - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Julio Romero - Sidoti & Company Christopher Sakai - Singular Research John Bair - Ascend Wealth Advisors, LLC Justin Bergner - Gabelli Funds Operator Thank you for standing by. Welcome to the L.B.

L.B. Foster (FSTR) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.02 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.29. This compares to loss of $0.04 per share a year ago.