L.B. Foster: 4Q Earnings Snapshot

PITTSBURGH (AP) _ L.B. Foster Co. (FSTR) on Monday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $41.2 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

The Pittsburgh-based company said it had a loss of $3.97 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 21 cents per share.

The railroad track manufacturer posted revenue of $164.5 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported a loss of $31.2 million, or $3.01 per share, swinging to a loss in the period. Revenue was reported as $627 million.

L.B. Foster shares have risen 12 percent since the beginning of the year. The stock has declined 29 percent in the last 12 months.

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