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.
L.B. Foster Dividend Announcement
• L.B. Foster announced a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2016-09-23. Ex dividend date: 2016-09-07
• L.B. Foster's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%
L.B. Foster Dividend History
| Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-07 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2016-09-23 |
| 2016-06-08 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2016-06-24 |
| 2016-03-09 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2016-03-25 |
| 2015-12-02 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2015-12-18 |
| 2015-09-02 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2015-09-18 |
| 2015-06-10 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2015-06-26 |
| 2015-03-11 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2015-03-27 |
| 2014-12-03 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2014-12-19 |
| 2014-09-03 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2014-09-19 |
| 2014-06-04 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2014-06-20 |
| 2014-03-12 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2014-03-28 |
| 2013-12-04 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2013-12-20 |
| 2013-09-04 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2013-09-20 |
| 2013-06-05 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2013-06-21 |
| 2013-03-13 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2013-03-29 |
| 2012-12-05 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2012-12-21 |
| 2012-09-05 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2012-09-21 |
| 2012-06-06 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2012-06-22 |
| 2012-03-15 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2012-03-30 |
| 2011-12-07 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2011-12-23 |
| 2011-09-07 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2011-09-23 |
| 2011-06-08 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2011-06-24 |
| 2011-03-23 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2011-04-04 |
L.B. Foster Dividend per year
L.B. Foster Dividend growth
L.B. Foster Dividend Yield
L.B. Foster current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing L.B. Foster stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:
L.B. Foster Financial Ratios
P/E ratio6.06
PEG ratio0.37
P/B ratio1.42
ROE27.78%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio2.27
Quick ratio1.30
Cash Ratio0.04
L.B. Foster Dividend FAQ
How much is the next L.B. Foster dividend?
L.B. Foster's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next L.B. Foster dividend. The next L.B. Foster dividend will be released in March, June, September, or December.
When is L.B. Foster dividend paid?
L.B. Foster pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, June, September, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does L.B. Foster pay?
The specific amount of L.B. Foster dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find L.B. Foster's dividend history.
Does L.B. Foster stock pay dividends?
Yes, L.B. Foster does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find L.B. Foster's dividend history.
How much dividend does L.B. Foster pay?
L.B. Foster paid $0.0 in 2024, $0.0 in 2023, $0.0 in 2022, $0.0 in 2021, and $0.0 in 2020.
How often does L.B. Foster pay dividends?
L.B. Foster typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March, June, September, and December.
What is L.B. Foster's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for L.B. Foster is -%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate L.B. Foster's exact dividend yield.
When does L.B. Foster go ex dividend?
L.B. Foster's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2016-09-07. L.B. Foster typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next L.B. Foster dividend paid?
L.B. Foster pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around March, June, September, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will L.B. Foster increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether L.B. Foster will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is L.B. Foster dividend per share?
L.B. Foster paid $0.0 per share in 2024 and $0.0 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that L.B. Foster pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is L.B. Foster a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is L.B. Foster a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is L.B. Foster a dividend stock?
Yes, L.B. Foster is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is L.B. Foster a good dividend stock?
Whether L.B. Foster is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. L.B. Foster has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.
Other factors to consider when evaluating L.B. Foster as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Other factors to consider when evaluating L.B. Foster as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does L.B. Foster pay dividends monthly?
L.B. Foster typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does L.B. Foster pay dividends quarterly?
L.B. Foster currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has L.B. Foster ever paid a dividend?
Yes, L.B. Foster has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. L.B. Foster is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy L.B. Foster dividend stocks?
To buy L.B. Foster you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.
Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy L.B. Foster stock.
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Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy L.B. Foster stock.
Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does L.B. Foster pay dividends 2024?
L.B. Foster pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2016-09-23. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will L.B. Foster increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding L.B. Foster dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date L.B. Foster dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How L.B. Foster dividend works?
The L.B. Foster dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how L.B. Foster's dividend process works:
1. Determination of Dividend: L.B. Foster's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, L.B. Foster publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, L.B. Foster distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from L.B. Foster are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Determination of Dividend: L.B. Foster's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, L.B. Foster publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, L.B. Foster distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from L.B. Foster are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are L.B. Foster dividends paid?
L.B. Foster dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:
1. Record Date: L.B. Foster sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, L.B. Foster distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: L.B. Foster declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
1. Record Date: L.B. Foster sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, L.B. Foster distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: L.B. Foster declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does L.B. Foster pay dividends?
L.B. Foster typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does L.B. Foster pay dividends?
The general pattern is that L.B. Foster pays dividends around March, June, September, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is L.B. Foster dividend safe?
The safety of L.B. Foster's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.
To assess the safety of L.B. Foster's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review L.B. Foster's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.
To assess the safety of L.B. Foster's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review L.B. Foster's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.