FSTR Total Current Assets from 2010 to 2024

FSTR Stock  USD 28.30  0.02  0.07%   
LB Foster Total Current Assets yearly trend continues to be relatively stable with very little volatility. Total Current Assets are likely to grow to about 174.5 M this year. Total Current Assets is the total value of all assets that are expected to be converted into cash within one year or during the normal operating cycle. View All Fundamentals
 
Total Current Assets  
First Reported
1985-12-31
Previous Quarter
191.5 M
Current Value
173.5 M
Quarterly Volatility
73.9 M
 
Black Monday
 
Oil Shock
 
Dot-com Bubble
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Check LB Foster financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among LB Foster's main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Depreciation And Amortization of 16 M, Interest Expense of 3.4 M or Total Revenue of 419.1 M, as well as many indicators such as Price To Sales Ratio of 0.28, Dividend Yield of 0.0043 or PTB Ratio of 0.87. FSTR financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with LB Foster Valuation or Volatility modules.
  
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Latest LB Foster's Total Current Assets Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Total Current Assets of LB Foster over the last few years. It is the total value of all assets that are expected to be converted into cash within one year or during the normal operating cycle. LB Foster's Total Current Assets historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in LB Foster's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.
Total Current Assets10 Years Trend
Slightly volatile
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FSTR Total Current Assets Regression Statistics

Arithmetic Mean210,473,578
Geometric Mean207,655,945
Coefficient Of Variation16.67
Mean Deviation27,541,784
Median214,474,000
Standard Deviation35,076,693
Sample Variance1230.4T
Range132.3M
R-Value(0.44)
Mean Square Error1066.8T
R-Squared0.19
Significance0.1
Slope(3,462,530)
Total Sum of Squares17225.2T

FSTR Total Current Assets History

2024174.5 M
2023168 M
2022205.7 M
2021179.5 M
2020195.3 M
2019216.7 M
2018226.7 M

About LB Foster Financial Statements

LB Foster shareholders use historical fundamental indicators, such as Total Current Assets, to determine how well the company is positioned to perform in the future. Although LB Foster investors may analyze each financial statement separately, they are all interrelated. The changes in LB Foster's assets and liabilities, for example, are also reflected in the revenues and expenses on on LB Foster's income statement. Understanding these patterns can help investors time the market effectively. Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Total Current Assets168 M174.5 M

Pair Trading with LB Foster

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if LB Foster position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in LB Foster will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to LB Foster could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace LB Foster when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back LB Foster - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling LB Foster to buy it.
The correlation of LB Foster is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as LB Foster moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if LB Foster moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for LB Foster can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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