L.B. Foster Company (FSTR)Â
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FSTR Insider Trading Activity
FSTR Median Price and Trade Amounts History Chart
Statistics of Insider Transactions
Amount of Insider Buys and Sells
Buys | $149,242 | 4 | 100 |
Sells | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Related Transactions
| Betler Raymond T | director | 1 | $88,112 | 0 | $0 | $88,112 |
| THALMAN WILLIAM M | EVP & CFO | 1 | $41,975 | 0 | $0 | $41,975 |
| REILLY SEAN M | Controller | 1 | $10,210 | 0 | $0 | $10,210 |
| Friedman Brian Hunter | SVP, Chief Growth Officer | 1 | $8,945 | 0 | $0 | $8,945 |
About L.B. Foster Company
L.B. Foster Company provides engineered and manufactured products and services for the building and infrastructure projects worldwide. The company's Rail, Technologies, and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, industrial companies, and rail contractors; used rails; rail accessories, including track spikes and anchors, bolts, angle bars, tie plates, and other products; power rail, direct fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories; and trackwork products, as well as engineers and manufactures insulated rail joints and related accessories. This segment also provides friction management products and application systems, railroad condition monitoring systems and equipment, wheel impact load detection systems, wayside data collection and management systems, track fasteners, and engineered concrete railroad ties; and aftermarket services. Its Precast Concrete Products segment offers a range of specialty precast concrete products, such as sound walls, burial vaults, bridge beams, box culverts, septic tanks, and other custom pre-stressed products for use in transportation and general infrastructure markets. This segment also manufactures precast concrete buildings for use as restrooms, concession stands, and protective storage buildings in national, state, and municipal parks. The company's Steel Products and Measurement segment provides bridge decking, bridge railing, structural steel fabrications, expansion joints, bridge forms, and other products for highway construction and repair. This segment also produces threaded pipe products for industrial water well, irrigation, and oil and gas markets, as well as offers pipe coatings for oil and gas pipelines and utilities, and precision measurement systems for the oil and gas market. The company markets its products directly, as well as through a network of agents. L.B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Insider Activity of L.B. Foster Company
Over the last 12 months, insiders at L.B. Foster Company have bought $149,242 and sold $0 worth of L.B. Foster Company stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at L.B. Foster Company have bought $155,314 and sold $568,394 worth of stock each year.
Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: Betler Raymond T (director) — $88,112. THALMAN WILLIAM M (EVP & CFO) — $41,975. REILLY SEAN M (Controller) — $10,210.
The last purchase of 2,500 shares for transaction amount of $41,975 was made by THALMAN WILLIAM M (EVP & CFO) on 2024‑08‑08.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, L.B. Foster Company
| 2024-08-08 | THALMAN WILLIAM M | EVP & CFO | 2,500 0.0214% | $16.79 | $41,975 | +20.29% | ||
| 2024-08-08 | Betler Raymond T | director | 5,000 0.0449% | $17.62 | $88,112 | +20.29% | ||
| 2024-08-08 | REILLY SEAN M | Controller | 620 0.0052% | $16.47 | $10,210 | +20.29% | ||
| 2024-08-08 | Friedman Brian Hunter | SVP, Chief Growth Officer | 500 0.0046% | $17.89 | $8,945 | +20.29% | ||
| 2024-02-12 | Sale | Cooper John Abbott Root | director | 50,014 0.2161% | $11.36 | $568,394 | +0.50% | |
| 2023-05-18 | English Aron R. | 10 percent owner | 9,473 0.0783% | $11.20 | $106,075 | +57.85% | ||
| 2023-05-18 | Jones Alexander B | 200 0.0017% | $11.82 | $2,365 | +57.85% | |||
| 2023-05-17 | English Aron R. | 10 percent owner | 22,202 0.1986% | $10.76 | $238,953 | +77.58% | ||
| 2023-05-12 | REILLY SEAN M | Controller | 2,000 0.0187% | $10.77 | $21,540 | +84.64% | ||
| 2022-12-12 | THALMAN WILLIAM M | Senior VP & CFO | 2,000 0.0186% | $9.21 | $18,420 | +49.62% | ||
| 2022-12-12 | REILLY SEAN M | Controller | 600 0.0055% | $9.10 | $5,460 | +49.62% | ||
| 2022-09-13 | KASEL JOHN F | President & Chief Exec Officer | 1,000 0.0092% | $11.51 | $11,505 | +1.37% | ||
| 2022-09-12 | THALMAN WILLIAM M | Senior VP & CFO | 3,000 0.0289% | $12.36 | $37,065 | -1.17% | ||
| 2020-05-14 | Bauer Robert P | President and CEO | 2,400 0.0222% | $9.77 | $23,436 | +49.70% | ||
| 2020-05-13 | Bauer Robert P | President and CEO | 700 0.0067% | $10.28 | $7,196 | +47.05% | ||
| 2018-08-10 | Sale | Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 10 percent owner | 2,506 0.0242% | $24.02 | $60,194 | -13.01% | |
| 2018-08-09 | Sale | Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 10 percent owner | 5,000 0.0481% | $24.08 | $120,400 | -13.58% | |
| 2018-08-08 | Sale | Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 10 percent owner | 5,498 0.0534% | $24.10 | $132,502 | -12.86% | |
| 2018-08-07 | Sale | Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 10 percent owner | 2,300 0.0223% | $24.37 | $56,051 | -13.76% | |
| 2018-04-26 | Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 10 percent owner | 600 0.0059% | $25.02 | $15,012 | -14.29% |
Insider Historical Profitability
| THALMAN WILLIAM M | EVP & CFO | 58806 0.5469% | $1.22M | 3 | 0 | +24.23% |
| Betler Raymond T | director | 30893 0.2873% | $643,192.26 | 1 | 0 | |
| REILLY SEAN M | Controller | 24163 0.2247% | $503,073.66 | 3 | 0 | +67.13% |
| Friedman Brian Hunter | SVP, Chief Growth Officer | 19461 0.181% | $405,178.02 | 1 | 0 | |
| English Aron R. | 10 percent owner | 1313121 12.2121% | $27.34M | 2 | 0 | +67.71% |
| Vizi Bradley | 1141750 10.6184% | $23.77M | 47 | 0 | +40.62% | |
| GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL | 1020862 9.4941% | $21.25M | 4 | 7 | +0.37% | |
| Cooper John Abbott Root | director | 166633 1.5497% | $3.47M | 0 | 1 | |
| Bauer Robert P | President and CEO | 148804 1.3839% | $3.1M | 9 | 0 | +2.43% |
| Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 10 percent owner | 105757 0.9835% | $2.2M | 7 | 4 | <0.0001% |
| KASEL JOHN F | President & Chief Exec Officer | 82411 0.7664% | $1.72M | 5 | 8 | +15.98% |
| HASSELBUSCH STAN L | President and CEO | 56407 0.5246% | $1.17M | 1 | 25 | +61.6% |
| RUSSO DAVID J | Sr. V.P., CFO & Treasurer | 34224 0.3183% | $712,543.68 | 5 | 6 | +28.74% |
| Purgason Robert S | director | 27915 0.2596% | $581,190.30 | 2 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| OWEN DIANE B | director | 22796 0.212% | $474,612.72 | 0 | 2 | |
| MCKANE G THOMAS | director | 22501 0.2093% | $468,470.82 | 1 | 0 | +3.15% |
| FOSTER LEE B II | director | 22000 0.2046% | $458,040.00 | 3 | 18 | +3.35% |
| RACKOFF WILLIAM H | director | 21746 0.2022% | $452,751.72 | 0 | 6 | |
| MASSMAN HENRY J IV | director | 21320 0.1983% | $443,882.40 | 0 | 1 | |
| VUKMANIC DONALD F | V.P. - Piling Products | 20232 0.1882% | $421,230.24 | 0 | 2 | |
| McIlroy Peter II | director | 18890 0.1757% | $393,289.80 | 4 | 0 | +0.53% |
| Foster Donald L | Sr. Vice President | 14031 0.1305% | $292,125.42 | 1 | 11 | +43.93% |
| FISHER SAMUEL K | Vice President | 11227 0.1044% | $233,746.14 | 11 | 7 | +14.43% |
| VOLTZ DAVID L | V.P. General Counsel & Sec'y | 11149 0.1037% | $232,122.18 | 0 | 7 | |
| JUNGE DIRK | director | 10516 0.0978% | $218,943.12 | 2 | 0 | +37.42% |
| Kelly Brian H | V.P. - Human Resources | 8002 0.0744% | $166,601.64 | 1 | 0 | +25.66% |
| Brumbaugh Merry L | Vice President-Tubular | 6694 0.0623% | $139,369.08 | 1 | 5 | +64.57% |
| PUTH JOHN W | director | 6346 0.059% | $132,123.72 | 0 | 17 | |
| PATTERSON LINDA K | Controller | 6022 0.056% | $125,378.04 | 0 | 3 | |
| LIPPARD GREGORY W | V.P. - Rail Products Sales | 2786 0.0259% | $58,004.52 | 1 | 2 | +61.6% |
| Jones Alexander B | 1275 0.0119% | $26,545.50 | 1 | 0 | +57.85% | |
| PAPAZOGLOU KONSTANTINOS | V.P.-Friction Management | 1000 0.0093% | $20,820.00 | 1 | 0 | +25.78% |
| HOWARD ROBERT J | V.P. Human Resources | 0 0% | $0 | 0 | 4 | |
| WALSH DAVID J A | V.P. - Fabricated Products | 0 0% | $0 | 0 | 2 | |
| BLOEM ALEC C | Sr. V.P. Concrete Products | 0 0% | $0 | 0 | 3 |
Historical Insider Profitability vs. Competitors
$671,632,059 | 129 | 10.77% | $2.42B | |
L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) | $23,017,374 | 113 | 25.94% | $223.87M |
$3,591,224 | 54 | 0.49% | $211.1M | |
$24,710,340 | 52 | 30.18% | $1.69B | |
$9,403,398 | 27 | 14.24% | $32.39B | |
$16,939,025 | 13 | 12.04% | $143.78B | |
$1,274,596 | 13 | 19.53% | $52.99B | |
$172,327,078 | 12 | 9.20% | $55.95B | |
$288,074 | 2 | 2.89% | $67.58B |
FSTR Institutional Investors: Active Positions
| Increased Positions | 49 | +56.98% | 345,316 | +4.24% |
| Decreased Positions | 34 | -39.53% | 508,354 | -6.24% |
| New Positions | 19 | New | 203,597 | New |
| Sold Out Positions | 9 | Sold Out | 141,575 | Sold Out |
| Total Postitions | 101 | +17.44% | 8M | -2% |
FSTR Ownership Change vs Market
Institutional Investor Ownership
| 22Nw, Lp | $26,932.00 | 11.94% | 1.31M | 0 | 0% | 2024-12-31 |
| Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | $19,160.00 | 8.49% | 934,200 | +5,700 | +0.61% | 2024-12-31 |
| Brandes Investment Partners, Lp | $17,722.00 | 7.86% | 864,043 | +25,214 | +3.01% | 2024-12-31 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp | $14,497.00 | 6.43% | 706,812 | -5,159 | -0.72% | 2024-12-31 |
| Blackrock, Inc. | $12,892.00 | 5.71% | 628,562 | -3,532 | -0.56% | 2024-12-31 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | $8,883.00 | 3.94% | 433,125 | -137,542 | -24.1% | 2024-12-31 |
| Renaissance Technologies Llc | $7,221.00 | 3.2% | 352,082 | -38,200 | -9.79% | 2024-12-31 |
| Azarias Capital Management, L.P. | $4,943.00 | 2.19% | 240,991 | -62,341 | -20.55% | 2024-12-31 |
| Geode Capital Management, Llc | $4,458.00 | 1.98% | 217,374 | -1,588 | -0.72% | 2024-12-31 |
| Gabelli Funds Llc | $3,439.00 | 1.52% | 167,664 | -2,000 | -1.18% | 2024-12-31 |