Lb Foster (FSTR) returns
Lb Foster returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in Lb Foster ten years ago was worth $2,834 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 11.0% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -0.6% | — | $993.90 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -13.0% | — | $870.36 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | +33.0% | — | $1,330 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +32.3% | — | $1,323 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +87.9% | +23.4% | $1,879 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +125.0% | +17.6% | $2,250 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +183.4% | +11.0% | $2,834 | +316.6% |
Lb Foster return by calendar year
| Year | FSTR | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | +33.0% | +11.7% | +21.3% |
| 2025 | +0.2% | +17.7% | -17.5% |
| 2024 | +22.3% | +24.9% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | +127.2% | +26.2% | +101.0% |
| 2022 | -29.6% | -18.2% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | -8.6% | +28.7% | -37.4% |
| 2020 | -22.3% | +18.4% | -40.7% |
| 2019 | +21.9% | +31.2% | -9.3% |
| 2018 | -41.4% | -4.6% | -36.9% |
| 2017 | +99.6% | +21.7% | +77.9% |
| 2016 | +0.5% | +12.0% | -11.5% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: FSTR financials · FSTR valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.