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L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) vs Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN)

L.B. Foster Company and Trinity Industries, Inc. are both Railroads companies. Trinity Industries, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.2B against $394.7M — 5.6× the size. Trinity Industries, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 6.6× against 33.8×. L.B. Foster Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.1% against −19.0%. Trinity Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (16.6% vs 2.04%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.59% vs 6.88%). Across the 21 metrics below, Trinity Industries, Inc. leads on 13 and L.B. Foster Company on 8.

Valuation

Metric FSTR TRN Railroads median
P/E 33.76 6.57 26.88
P/S 0.69 1.09 2.58
P/B 2.17 1.94 4.33
Price to free cash flow 8.23 n/m 26.65
EV/EBITDA 11.97 6.91 13.50
EV/Sales 0.77 3.57 4.56
Earnings yield 2.96% 15.23% 3.59%
Free cash flow yield 12.15% (15.20%) 3.41%

Profitability

Metric FSTR TRN Railroads median
Gross margin 21.36% 26.24% 30.61%
Operating margin 4.36% 36.96% 24.29%
Net margin 2.04% 16.62% 10.59%
Free cash flow margin 8.43% (16.53%) 8.43%
Return on equity 6.43% 28.24% 11.49%
Return on assets 3.33% 3.98% 3.98%
Return on invested capital 6.88% 7.59% 7.59%

Growth

Metric FSTR TRN Railroads median
Revenue growth (TTM) 10.13% (18.95%) 2.97%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (82.26%) 85.98% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 1.66% 4.27% 5.27%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (0.10%) 0.00% 0.88%

Health

Metric FSTR TRN Railroads median
Debt to equity 0.27 4.56 0.58
Current ratio 2.00 1.89 1.03
Net debt to EBITDA 1.12 5.49 2.71

Dividend

Metric FSTR TRN Railroads median
Dividend yield — 4.08% 2.17%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.88 0.19

Size

Metric FSTR TRN Railroads median
Market cap 394.70m 2.22b 2.22b

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