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FOSTER L B CO FSTR

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 350060109

95 institutional holders +7 vs Q1 2025
8,099,4238.1m shares reported held*
76.4% of all shares outstanding*
$177.2mreported value*
12 new 33 added 32 reduced 5 sold out net bought ≈ $5.1m (+232.2k shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($317.3k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 10.6m as of 2025-08-04, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $21.87. Options: 1 managers hold calls ($0 notional), 1 hold puts ($0).

Trends to Q2 2025

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

050100Q3 22: 54Q4 22: 56Q1 23: 58Q2 23: 57Q3 23: 60Q4 23: 73Q1 24: 81Q2 24: 84Q3 24: 86Q4 24: 95Q1 25: 88Q2 25: 9595Q3 22Q2 23Q1 24Q4 24Q2 25
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 202254
Q4 202256
Q1 202358
Q2 202357
Q3 202360
Q4 202373
Q1 202481
Q2 202484
Q3 202486
Q4 202495
Q1 202588
Q2 202595

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
50050Q3 23: 28 bought or addedQ3 23: 19 cut or sold outQ4 23: 36 bought or addedQ4 23: 22 cut or sold outQ4 23Q1 24: 44 bought or addedQ1 24: 35 cut or sold outQ2 24: 46 bought or addedQ2 24: 44 cut or sold outQ2 24Q3 24: 41 bought or addedQ3 24: 39 cut or sold outQ4 24: 46 bought or addedQ4 24: 37 cut or sold outQ4 24Q1 25: 35 bought or addedQ1 25: 44 cut or sold outQ2 25: 45 bought or addedQ2 25: 37 cut or sold outQ2 25
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q3 20232819
Q4 20233622
Q1 20244435
Q2 20244644
Q3 20244139
Q4 20244637
Q1 20253544
Q2 20254537

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$50k$100k$150k$200kQ3 24 calls: $57.2kQ3 24 puts: $83.6kQ3 24P/C 1.46Q4 24 calls: $78.0kQ4 24 puts: $158.7kQ4 24P/C 2.03Q1 25 calls: $126.0kQ1 25 puts: $61.0kQ1 25P/C 0.48Q2 25 calls: $0Q2 25 puts: $0Q2 25P/C —
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q3 2024$57.2k$83.6k1.46
Q4 2024$78.0k$158.7k2.03
Q1 2025$126.0k$61.0k0.48
Q2 2025$0$0—

Biggest buyers

BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP Added +172,492+172.5k
BlackRock, Inc. Added +34,126+34.1k
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC Added +31,685+31.7k
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Added +25,140+25.1k
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC New +22,357+22.4k
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL Added +18,272+18.3k
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC Added +16,320+16.3k
VANGUARD GROUP INC Added +15,966+16.0k
J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. New +12,949+12.9k
Empowered Funds, LLC New +12,685+12.7k

Biggest sellers

Nuveen, LLC Reduced -33,130-33.1k
GABELLI FUNDS LLC Reduced -21,080-21.1k
CITIGROUP INC Reduced -16,336-16.3k
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC Sold out -15,029-15.0k
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Reduced -12,839-12.8k
MARSHALL WACE, LLP Sold out -12,199-12.2k
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Reduced -11,219-11.2k
ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Reduced -10,016-10.0k
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Reduced -9,947-9.9k
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS Reduced -8,195-8.2k

Biggest calls

Biggest puts

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP 13G · institution +1.7 pts · filed 2026-05-14 14.4% +1.7 pts 1.5m≈ $67.0m 2026-05-14

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: 22NW Fund, LP (2.5%, 2026-04-21)

Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

Officers and directors buying vs selling

Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)

BuyingSelling
404Q3 23: 0 buyingQ3 23: 0 sellingQ4 23: 0 buyingQ4 23: 0 sellingQ4 23Q1 24: 0 buyingQ1 24: 0 sellingQ2 24: 0 buyingQ2 24: 0 sellingQ2 24Q3 24: 4 buyingQ3 24: 0 sellingQ4 24: 0 buyingQ4 24: 0 sellingQ4 24Q1 25: 0 buyingQ1 25: 0 sellingQ2 25: 0 buyingQ2 25: 0 sellingQ2 25
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q3 20230—0——
Q4 20230—0——
Q1 20240—0——
Q2 20240—0——
Q3 20244$149.3k0——
Q4 20240—0——
Q1 20250—0——
Q2 20250—0——

None reported in Q2 2025.

Holders, Q2 2025

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 22NW, LP 18.08% of their portfolio SEATTLE, WA 1,313,1211.3m $28.7m $28.7m 18.08% Unchanged
2 BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP 0.23% of their portfolio LA JOLLA, CA 1,179,0151.2m $25.8m $25.8m 0.23% Added +172.5k +172,492
3 GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.21% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 950,272950.3k $20.8m $20.8m 0.21% Added +18.3k +18,272
4 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 698,423698.4k $15.3m $15.3m 0.00% Reduced -5.2k -5,152
5 BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 664,408664.4k $14.5m $14.5m 0.00% Added +34.1k +34,126
6 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 503,707503.7k $11.0m $11.0m 0.00% Added +16.0k +15,966
7 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 345,282345.3k $7.6m $7.6m 0.01% Reduced -5.6k -5,600
8 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 238,041238.0k $5.2m $5.2m 0.00% Added +16.3k +16,320
9 HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 171,600171.6k $3.8m $3.8m 0.01% Added +25.1k +25,140
10 Teton Advisors, Inc. 1.99% of their portfolio Rye, NY 149,837149.8k $3.3m $3.3m 1.99% Reduced -897 -897
11 GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio Rye, NY 144,739144.7k $3.2m $3.2m 0.02% Reduced -21.1k -21,080
12 ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Boston, MA 138,715138.7k $3.0m $3.0m 0.01% Reduced -10.0k -10,016
13 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 138,400138.4k $3.0m $3.0m 0.00% Added +4.1k +4,134
14 Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc 0.09% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 113,450113.5k $2.5m $2.5m 0.09% Added +111 +111
15 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 99,59599.6k $2.2m $2.2m 0.00% Reduced -12.8k -12,839
16 ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.02% of their portfolio New York, NY 95,30095.3k $2.1m $2.1m 0.02% Unchanged
17 Minerva Advisors LLC 1.20% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 83,96584.0k $1.8m $1.8m 1.20% Added +4.2k +4,167
18 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 83,39883.4k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% Added +6.4k +6,436
19 Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 70,80770.8k $1.5m $1.5m 0.06% Reduced -11.2k -11,219
20 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 61,77161.8k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Reduced -16.3k -16,336
21 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 52,52752.5k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +6.9k +6,920
22 BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio HOUSTON, TX 51,28551.3k $1.1m $1.1m 0.03% Added +31.7k +31,685
23 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 47,88647.9k $1.0m $1.0m 0.00% Reduced -2.8k -2,803
24 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 45,20345.2k $988.6k $988.6k 0.00% Reduced -6.6k -6,554
25 De Lisle Partners LLP 0.13% of their portfolio POOLE, X0 40,67540.7k $889.0k $889.0k 0.13% Reduced -6.3k -6,269
26 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 39,52739.5k $864.5k $864.5k 0.00% Added +2.4k +2,359
27 PITCAIRN CO 0.05% of their portfolio CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 35,55935.6k $777.7k $777.7k 0.05% Unchanged
28 Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 32,18632.2k $703.9k $703.9k 0.00% Reduced -3.9k -3,948
29 FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio Wheaton, IL 32,04232.0k $700.8k $700.8k 0.00% Added +461 +461
30 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 30,81030.8k $673.8k $673.8k 0.00% Added +3.8k +3,780
31 Ascentis Wealth Management, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 29,54229.5k $670.6k $670.6k 0.16% Unchanged
32 REDMONT WEALTH ADVISORS LLC 0.88% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 27,39427.4k $599.1k $599.1k 0.88% Added +6.6k +6,579
33 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 23,91323.9k $523.0k $523.0k 0.00% Added +8.1k +8,137
34 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio PHILADELPHIA, PA 22,35722.4k $489.0k $489.0k 0.00% New
35 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 18,87618.9k $412.8k $412.8k 0.00% Reduced -9.9k -9,947
36 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 18,76518.8k $410.4k $410.4k 0.00% Reduced -6.6k -6,639
37 Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.00% of their portfolio SENNINGERBERG, N4 17,63217.6k $385.6k $385.6k 0.00% Reduced -1.0k -1,023
38 FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 16,50716.5k $361.0k $361.0k 0.00% Added +625 +625
39 STRS OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio COLUMBUS, OH 16,30016.3k $356.5k $356.5k 0.00% Reduced -3.6k -3,600
40 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 14,69814.7k $321.4k $321.4k 0.00% Added +608 +608
41 Atria Investments, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio Charlotte, NC 14,39114.4k $314.7k $314.7k 0.00% Reduced -3.4k -3,381
42 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 13,76813.8k $302.0k $302.0k 0.00% Added +7.9k +7,884
43 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio Berwyn, PA 13,35813.4k $292.1k $292.1k 0.00% Added +3.0k +3,030
44 J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio TAMPA, FL 12,94912.9k $283.2k $283.2k 0.01% New
45 Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 12,94312.9k $283.1k $283.1k 0.00% Reduced -33.1k -33,130
46 Empowered Funds, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 12,68512.7k $277.4k $277.4k 0.00% New
47 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 12,53512.5k $274.1k $274.1k 0.00% Reduced -4.6k -4,612
48 LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 12,36412.4k $270.4k $270.4k 0.00% New
49 Trexquant Investment LP 0.00% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 11,71311.7k $256.2k $256.2k 0.00% Reduced -4.6k -4,615
50 PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 10,71710.7k $234.4k $234.4k 0.00% Reduced -271 -271
51 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 10,70110.7k $234.0k $234.0k 0.00% Reduced -1.4k -1,354
52 Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio INDIANAPOLIS, IN 10,00010.0k $218.7k $218.7k 0.00% Reduced -3.5k -3,481
53 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 9,6679.7k $211.4k $211.4k 0.00% Added +525 +525
54 Marion Wealth Management 0.05% of their portfolio MONROEVILLE, PA 9,5939.6k $209.8k $209.8k 0.05% New
55 JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.00% of their portfolio FLORHAM PARK, NJ 9,4189.4k $206.0k $206.0k 0.00% Reduced -2.3k -2,310
56 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 9,3689.4k $204.9k $204.9k 0.00% Reduced -1.6k -1,623
57 ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 9,2029.2k $201.2k $201.2k 0.00% New
58 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 8,7998.8k $192.4k $192.4k 0.00% Reduced -7.4k -7,361
59 MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Whippany, NJ 7,4457.4k $162.8k $162.8k 0.00% Added +2.1k +2,116
60 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 6,5626.6k $143.5k $143.5k 0.00% Added +1.1k +1,110
61 MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio CAUSEWAY BAY, K3 5,5945.6k $122.3k $122.3k 0.00% Added +200 +200
62 State of Wyoming 0.01% of their portfolio CHEYENNE, WY 5,5565.6k $121.5k $121.5k 0.01% New
63 Roble, Belko & Company, Inc 0.02% of their portfolio SEWICKLEY, PA 5,0005.0k $109.0k $109.0k 0.02% Unchanged
64 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 4,7004.7k $102.8k $102.8k 0.00% Unchanged
65 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 3,9784.0k $87.0k $87.0k 0.00% Unchanged
66 Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,1312.1k $46.6k $46.6k 0.00% Added +1.4k +1,395
67 Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.00% of their portfolio TRENTON, NJ 1,8231.8k $39.9k $39.9k 0.00% Unchanged
68 PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio COLUMBUS, OH 1,8161.8k $39.7k $39.7k 0.00% Unchanged
69 First Horizon Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio MEMPHIS, TN 1,3481.3k $29.5k $29.5k 0.00% Added +963 +963
70 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 1,0131.0k $22.2k $22.2k 0.00% Reduced -8.2k -8,195
71 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 925925 $20.2k $20.2k 0.00% Reduced -1.9k -1,905
72 Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio LINCOLN, NE 888888 $19.4k $19.4k 0.00% Unchanged
73 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 720720 $15.7k $15.7k 0.00% Reduced -64 -64
74 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 657657 $14.4k $14.4k 0.00% Unchanged
75 COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 321321 $7.0k $7.0k 0.00% Added +140 +140
76 AMALGAMATED BANK 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 314314 $7.0k $7.0k 0.00% Unchanged
77 Sterling Capital Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 253253 $5.5k $5.5k 0.00% Added +99 +99
78 CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 240240 $5.0k $5.0k 0.00% Added +78 +78
79 FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio PITTSBURGH, PA 196196 $4.3k $4.3k 0.00% Reduced -51 -51
80 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Lincoln, NE 163163 $3.6k $3.6k 0.00% New
81 CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 157157 $3.4k $3.4k 0.00% Reduced -87 -87
82 RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 100100 $2.2k $2.2k 0.00% New
83 MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust, FSB 0.00% of their portfolio Windsor, CT 7070 $1.5k $1.5k 0.00% Unchanged
84 GAMMA Investing LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FOSTER CITY, CA 6464 $1.4k $1.4k 0.00% Reduced -39 -39
85 ASSETMARK, INC 0.00% of their portfolio CONCORD, CA 5454 $1.2k $1.2k 0.00% Unchanged
86 NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 4747 $1.0k $1.0k 0.00% Added +26 +26
87 Covestor Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 4545 $1.0k $1.0k 0.00% Added +27 +27
88 EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 1414 $306 $306 0.00% New
89 ROTHSCHILD INVESTMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 1010 $219 $219 0.00% Unchanged
90 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 1010 $218 $218 0.00% New
91 True Wealth Design, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio AKRON, OH 88 $175 $175 0.00% Added +2 +2
92 Essential Partners LLC 0.00% of their portfolio RANCHO SANTA FE, CA 77 $153 $153 0.00% First filing
93 SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio TOKYO, M0 11 $22 $22 0.00% Unchanged
94 CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. — of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 00 $0 $0 — Unchanged
95 IFP Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio TAMPA, FL 00 $372 $372 0.00% New