FSTR Retained Earnings vs Total Assets Analysis

FSTR Stock

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LB Foster financial indicator trend analysis is infinitely more than just investigating LB Foster recent accounting drivers to predict future trends. We encourage investors to analyze account correlations over time for multiple indicators to determine whether LB Foster is a good investment. Please check the relationship between LB Foster Retained Earnings and its Total Assets accounts. Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in LB Foster. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in estimate.

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Retained Earnings vs Total Assets

Retained Earnings vs Total Assets Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of LB Foster Retained Earnings account and Total Assets. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have strong relationship.

The correlation between LB Foster's Retained Earnings and Total Assets is 0.77. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Retained Earnings that can explain the historical movement of Total Assets in the same time period over historical financial statements of LB Foster, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of LB Foster's Retained Earnings and Total Assets is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Retained Earnings of LB Foster are associated (or correlated) with its Total Assets. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Total Assets has no effect on the direction of Retained Earnings i.e., LB Foster's Retained Earnings and Total Assets go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.77

Relationship Direction	Positive
Relationship Strength	Significant

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Retained Earnings

The cumulative amount of net income that a company retains for reinvestment in its operations, rather than distributing it to shareholders as dividends.

Total Assets

Total assets refers to the total amount of LB Foster assets owned. Assets are items that have some economic value and are expended over time to create a benefit for the owner. These assets are usually recorded in LB Foster books under different categories such as cash, marketable securities, accounts receivable,prepaid expenses, inventory, fixed assets, intangible assets, other assets, marketable securities, accounts receivable, prepaid expenses and others. The total value of all owned resources that are expected to provide future economic benefits to the business, including cash, investments, accounts receivable, inventory, property, plant, equipment, and intangible assets.

Most indicators from LB Foster's fundamental ratios are interrelated and interconnected. However, analyzing fundamental ratios indicators one by one will only give a small insight into LB Foster current financial condition. On the other hand, looking into the entire matrix of fundamental ratios indicators, and analyzing their relationships over time can provide a more complete picture of the company financial strength now and in the future. Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in LB Foster. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in estimate.

To learn how to invest in FSTR Stock, please use our How to Invest in LB Foster guide.At this time, LB Foster's Discontinued Operations is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 06/01/2024, Tax Provision is likely to grow to about 38.3 M, while Sales General And Administrative To Revenue is likely to drop 0.08.

	2023	2024 (projected)
Reconciled Depreciation	15.8M	12.1M
Interest Income	353.1K	294.3K

Reconciled Depreciation Interest Income

LB Foster fundamental ratios Correlations

	Total Assets	Short Long Term Debt Total	Other Current Liab	Total Current Liabilities	Total Stockholder Equity	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Cash	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Cash And Short Term Investments	Net Receivables	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Non Current Liabilities Total	Inventory	Other Current Assets	Other Stockholder Equity	Total Liab	Property Plant And Equipment Gross	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Common Stock Total Equity	Common Stock
Total Assets		0.21	-0.35	0.51	0.72	0.5	-0.03	0.77	0.4	0.92	-0.22	0.4	0.34	-0.03	0.31	0.38	-0.29	-0.75	0.42	-0.11	0.68	-0.34	0.19	0.64	-0.04	-0.04
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.21		0.01	0.07	-0.44	0.84	0.92	-0.38	-0.46	0.46	-0.02	-0.46	0.03	-0.01	0.96	0.01	0.27	0.12	0.87	0.4	-0.35	0.35	0.36	-0.05	-0.03	-0.03
Other Current Liab	-0.35	0.01		0.3	-0.48	0.1	0.15	-0.49	-0.38	-0.28	-0.07	-0.38	-0.06	-0.14	0.07	0.22	0.13	0.64	0.15	0.01	-0.33	0.13	0.02	0.01	0.04	0.03
Total Current Liabilities	0.51	0.07	0.3		0.12	0.5	0.09	0.18	-0.11	0.42	-0.54	-0.11	0.46	0.33	0.29	0.65	0.06	-0.37	0.54	0.08	0.43	-0.48	-0.36	0.9	0.21	0.2
Total Stockholder Equity	0.72	-0.44	-0.48	0.12		-0.18	-0.64	1.0	0.75	0.52	0.02	0.75	0.21	-0.11	-0.41	0.1	-0.49	-0.72	-0.33	-0.33	0.76	-0.42	0.08	0.35	-0.03	-0.03
Property Plant And Equipment Net	0.5	0.84	0.1	0.5	-0.18		0.79	-0.1	-0.45	0.71	-0.11	-0.45	0.37	0.22	0.89	0.16	0.31	-0.11	0.92	0.41	-0.12	-0.02	0.11	0.33	0.17	0.17
Net Debt	-0.03	0.92	0.15	0.09	-0.64	0.79		-0.6	-0.76	0.29	0.08	-0.76	0.07	0.19	0.89	-0.07	0.51	0.35	0.81	0.56	-0.61	0.28	0.22	-0.08	0.09	0.09
Retained Earnings	0.77	-0.38	-0.49	0.18	1.0	-0.1	-0.6		0.74	0.58	-0.03	0.74	0.23	-0.1	-0.34	0.14	-0.47	-0.76	-0.25	-0.33	0.79	-0.42	0.07	0.4	-0.02	-0.02
Cash	0.4	-0.46	-0.38	-0.11	0.75	-0.45	-0.76	0.74		0.09	-0.2	1.0	-0.15	-0.42	-0.45	0.16	-0.72	-0.63	-0.43	-0.58	0.81	-0.08	0.1	0.09	-0.24	-0.24
Non Current Assets Total	0.92	0.46	-0.28	0.42	0.52	0.71	0.29	0.58	0.09		-0.03	0.09	0.32	0.04	0.51	0.24	-0.06	-0.52	0.57	0.11	0.34	-0.23	0.32	0.5	0.03	0.03
Non Currrent Assets Other	-0.22	-0.02	-0.07	-0.54	0.02	-0.11	0.08	-0.03	-0.2	-0.03		-0.2	-0.12	-0.04	-0.2	-0.55	0.02	0.39	-0.33	0.17	-0.49	0.38	0.26	-0.59	0.03	0.03
Cash And Short Term Investments	0.4	-0.46	-0.38	-0.11	0.75	-0.45	-0.76	0.74	1.0	0.09	-0.2		-0.15	-0.42	-0.45	0.16	-0.72	-0.63	-0.43	-0.58	0.81	-0.08	0.1	0.09	-0.24	-0.24
Net Receivables	0.34	0.03	-0.06	0.46	0.21	0.37	0.07	0.23	-0.15	0.32	-0.12	-0.15		0.32	0.07	-0.24	0.19	-0.23	0.19	0.08	0.22	-0.49	-0.33	0.36	0.19	0.19
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	-0.03	-0.01	-0.14	0.33	-0.11	0.22	0.19	-0.1	-0.42	0.04	-0.04	-0.42	0.32		0.0	-0.11	0.59	-0.2	0.1	0.73	-0.15	-0.62	-0.74	0.25	0.78	0.78
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.31	0.96	0.07	0.29	-0.41	0.89	0.89	-0.34	-0.45	0.51	-0.2	-0.45	0.07	0.0		0.23	0.26	0.03	0.96	0.3	-0.23	0.26	0.3	0.18	-0.09	-0.09
Inventory	0.38	0.01	0.22	0.65	0.1	0.16	-0.07	0.14	0.16	0.24	-0.55	0.16	-0.24	-0.11	0.23		-0.26	-0.29	0.39	-0.22	0.48	-0.15	0.01	0.75	-0.19	-0.19
Other Current Assets	-0.29	0.27	0.13	0.06	-0.49	0.31	0.51	-0.47	-0.72	-0.06	0.02	-0.72	0.19	0.59	0.26	-0.26		0.33	0.25	0.4	-0.58	-0.28	-0.38	-0.13	0.26	0.26
Other Stockholder Equity	-0.75	0.12	0.64	-0.37	-0.72	-0.11	0.35	-0.76	-0.63	-0.52	0.39	-0.63	-0.23	-0.2	0.03	-0.29	0.33		-0.08	0.11	-0.82	0.44	0.28	-0.55	-0.17	-0.17
Total Liab	0.42	0.87	0.15	0.54	-0.33	0.92	0.81	-0.25	-0.43	0.57	-0.33	-0.43	0.19	0.1	0.96	0.39	0.25	-0.08		0.29	-0.08	0.09	0.16	0.41	-0.02	-0.02
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	-0.11	0.4	0.01	0.08	-0.33	0.41	0.56	-0.33	-0.58	0.11	0.17	-0.58	0.08	0.73	0.3	-0.22	0.4	0.11	0.29		-0.47	-0.21	-0.23	-0.02	0.8	0.8
Total Current Assets	0.68	-0.35	-0.33	0.43	0.76	-0.12	-0.61	0.79	0.81	0.34	-0.49	0.81	0.22	-0.15	-0.23	0.48	-0.58	-0.82	-0.08	-0.47		-0.4	-0.13	0.61	-0.15	-0.15
Short Term Debt	-0.34	0.35	0.13	-0.48	-0.42	-0.02	0.28	-0.42	-0.08	-0.23	0.38	-0.08	-0.49	-0.62	0.26	-0.15	-0.28	0.44	0.09	-0.21	-0.4		0.54	-0.55	-0.46	-0.46
Intangible Assets	0.19	0.36	0.02	-0.36	0.08	0.11	0.22	0.07	0.1	0.32	0.26	0.1	-0.33	-0.74	0.3	0.01	-0.38	0.28	0.16	-0.23	-0.13	0.54		-0.22	-0.56	-0.56
Accounts Payable	0.64	-0.05	0.01	0.9	0.35	0.33	-0.08	0.4	0.09	0.5	-0.59	0.09	0.36	0.25	0.18	0.75	-0.13	-0.55	0.41	-0.02	0.61	-0.55	-0.22		0.08	0.08
Common Stock Total Equity	-0.04	-0.03	0.04	0.21	-0.03	0.17	0.09	-0.02	-0.24	0.03	0.03	-0.24	0.19	0.78	-0.09	-0.19	0.26	-0.17	-0.02	0.8	-0.15	-0.46	-0.56	0.08		1.0
Common Stock	-0.04	-0.03	0.03	0.2	-0.03	0.17	0.09	-0.02	-0.24	0.03	0.03	-0.24	0.19	0.78	-0.09	-0.19	0.26	-0.17	-0.02	0.8	-0.15	-0.46	-0.56	0.08	1.0

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LB Foster Account Relationship Matchups

LB Foster fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Total Assets	405.2M	370.4M	342.6M	365.3M	313.2M	280.5M
Short Long Term Debt Total	68.5M	58.5M	43.5M	106.0M	67.1M	57.9M
Other Current Liab	39.0M	33.3M	31.3M	34.8M	42.4M	24.1M
Total Current Liabilities	116.7M	95.3M	86.2M	103.1M	95.3M	74.3M
Total Stockholder Equity	169.9M	176.8M	183.1M	137.2M	142.1M	140.7M
Property Plant And Equipment Net	95.6M	78.2M	73.4M	102.6M	90.9M	54.5M
Net Debt	54.3M	51.0M	33.2M	103.2M	64.6M	67.8M
Retained Earnings	157.5M	165.1M	168.7M	123.2M	124.6M	112.2M
Cash	14.2M	7.6M	10.4M	2.9M	2.6M	2.4M
Non Current Assets Total	188.5M	175.1M	163.1M	159.6M	145.2M	106.0M
Non Currrent Assets Other	1.2M	1.2M	1.3M	2.4M	2.7M	3.6M
Cash And Short Term Investments	14.2M	7.6M	10.4M	2.9M	2.6M	2.4M
Net Receivables	78.6M	58.3M	92.1M	116.1M	83.0M	64.3M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	10.6M	10.7M	10.8M	10.7M	11.0M	11.3M
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	405.2M	370.4M	342.6M	365.3M	313.2M	280.5M
Non Current Liabilities Total	118.6M	98.3M	72.8M	124.6M	75.1M	65.4M
Inventory	119.3M	116.5M	62.9M	75.7M	73.5M	77.6M
Other Current Assets	4.6M	13.0M	14.1M	11.1M	9.0M	9.4M
Other Stockholder Equity	32.4M	31.9M	33.1M	35.1M	36.6M	33.0M
Total Liab	235.3M	193.6M	159.0M	227.7M	170.4M	139.7M
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	95.6M	78.2M	73.4M	102.6M	191.9M	201.5M
Total Current Assets	216.7M	195.3M	179.5M	205.7M	168.0M	174.5M
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	(20.2M)	(20.3M)	(18.8M)	(21.2M)	(19.3M)	(20.2M)
Short Term Debt	2.9M	119K	98K	127K	102K	96.9K
Intangible Assets	43.5M	36.9M	31.0M	23.8M	19.0M	35.1M
Accounts Payable	66.4M	54.8M	41.4M	48.8M	40.3M	43.8M
Other Liab	53.0M	39.8M	29.4M	18.7M	21.5M	18.4M
Other Assets	29.8M	55.8M	38.6M	2.4M	2.7M	2.6M
Long Term Debt	55.3M	44.9M	31.2M	91.8M	55.2M	51.1M
Treasury Stock	(18.2M)	(16.8M)	(12.7M)	(10.2M)	(9.2M)	(9.6M)
Property Plant Equipment	82.3M	78.2M	73.4M	102.6M	118.0M	66.5M
Current Deferred Revenue	8.4M	7.1M	13.4M	19.5M	12.5M	8.6M
Good Will	19.6M	20.3M	20.2M	30.7M	32.6M	28.1M
Short Term Investments	222K	675K	175K	1.9M	1.2M	804.1K
Net Tangible Assets	192.6M	194.0M	131.9M	104.8M	94.3M	115.9M
Retained Earnings Total Equity	157.5M	165.1M	168.7M	123.2M	110.9M	161.6M
Long Term Debt Total	55.3M	44.9M	31.2M	91.8M	105.5M	70.5M
Capital Surpluse	49.2M	44.6M	43.3M	41.3M	37.2M	36.7M

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.778

Earnings Share

0.73

Revenue Per Share

51.205

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.076

Return On Assets

0.0224

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Retained Earnings	+ 1.0	Total Stockholder Equity
Cash And Short Term Investments	+ 1.0	Cash
Common Stock	+ 1.0	Common Stock Total Equity
Non Current Liabilities Total	+ 0.96	Short Long Term Debt Total
Total Liab	+ 0.96	Non Current Liabilities Total
Non Current Assets Total	+ 0.92	Total Assets

Total Current Assets	- 0.82	Other Stockholder Equity
Other Stockholder Equity	- 0.76	Retained Earnings
Cash And Short Term Investments	- 0.76	Net Debt
Cash	- 0.76	Net Debt
Other Stockholder Equity	- 0.75	Total Assets
Intangible Assets	- 0.74	Common Stock Shares Outstanding