L.B. Foster
FSTR
$20.08
Share price
-2.43%
Change (1 day)
-26.47%
Change (1 year)
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Operating Margin for L.B. Foster (FSTR)
Operating Margin as of March 2025 (TTM): 2.72%
According to L.B. Foster's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 2.72%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 2.72%.
Operating Margin history for L.B. Foster from 2001 to 2024
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.72% | 1467.61% |
| 2023 | 0.17% | -109.6% |
| 2022 | -1.81% | -302.34% |
| 2021 | 0.89% | -68.21% |
| 2020 | 2.81% | -28.22% |
| 2019 | 3.92% | -192.61% |
| 2018 | -4.23% | -325.64% |
| 2017 | 1.87% | -106.16% |
| 2016 | -30.44% | 275.84% |
| 2015 | -8.10% | -225.89% |
| 2014 | 6.43% | -12.85% |
| 2013 | 7.38% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | 4.05% | -28.66% |
| 2011 | 5.68% | -17.07% |
| 2010 | 6.84% | 8.5% |
| 2009 | 6.31% | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 8.44% | -74.5% |
| 2007 | 33.11% | 717.34% |
| 2006 | 4.05% | 87.99% |
| 2005 | 2.15% | 303.01% |
| 2004 | 0.53% | -63.41% |
| 2003 | 1.46% | -149.33% |
| 2002 | -2.96% | -475.04% |
| 2001 | 0.79% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
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|---|---|---|---|
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.