LB Foster Company - Asset Resilience Ratio
LB Foster Company (FSTR) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 0.33% as of September 2024. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.
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Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2009–2024)
This chart shows how LB Foster Company's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Check FSTR capital-intensive asset ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down LB Foster Company's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see LB Foster Company market capitalisation.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | $1.15 Million | 0.33% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $1.15 Million | 0.33% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: LB Foster Company maintains only 0.33% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
LB Foster Company Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare LB Foster Company's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
GurSel Turizm Tasimacilik Ve Servis Ticaret AS
IS:GRSEL |
Railroads | 0.11% |
|
Chunil Express
KO:000650 |
Railroads | 0.06% |
|
Nurminen Logistics Oyj
HE:NLG1V |
Railroads | 7.25% |
|
Aurizon Holdings Ltd
AU:AZJ |
Railroads | 0.37% |
|
Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric Co Ltd
SHG:688187 |
Railroads | 3.00% |
|
Kelsian Group Ltd
AU:KLS |
Railroads | 0.27% |
|
Engenco Ltd
AU:EGN |
Railroads | 0.00% |
|
Traffic Technologies Ltd
AU:TTI |
Railroads | 1.64% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for LB Foster Company (2009–2024)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for LB Foster Company.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 0.37% | $1.23 Million | $334.55 Million | -0.03pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.39% | $1.23 Million | $312.40 Million | -0.14pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.53% | $1.93 Million | $365.31 Million | +0.48pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.05% | $175.00K | $342.60 Million | -0.13pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.18% | $675.00K | $383.25 Million | +0.12pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.06% | $222.00K | $396.56 Million | -- |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.00% | $0.00 | $393.02 Million | -- |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.00% | $0.00 | $566.66 Million | -- |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.00% | $0.00 | $495.12 Million | -- |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.00% | $0.00 | $413.65 Million | -- |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.00% | $0.00 | $406.12 Million | -- |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.92% | $3.50 Million | $379.89 Million | +0.40pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.52% | $1.99 Million | $378.72 Million | -0.48pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.01% | $3.36 Million | $333.17 Million | -- |
About LB Foster Company
L.B. Foster Company provides engineered and manufactured products and services for building and supporting infrastructure in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates in two segments: Rail, Technologies, and Services; and Infrastructure Solutions. The Rail, Technologies, and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, indus… Read more