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FSTR vs GNRC

Side-by-side comparison of L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) and Generac Holdlings Inc. (GNRC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • FSTR operates in Industrials, while GNRC operates in Consumer Discretionary - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • GNRC is the larger of the two at $14.08B, about 33.0x FSTR ($426.3M).
  • Over the past year, FSTR is up 108.3% and GNRC is up 84.9% - FSTR leads by 23.4 points.
  • FSTR has been more active in the news (25 items in the past 4 weeks vs 7 for GNRC).
  • GNRC has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 3 for FSTR).
PerformanceFSTR+108.30%GNRC+84.85%
2025-06-11+0.00%2026-06-10
MetricFSTRGNRC
Company
L.B. Foster Company
Generac Holdlings Inc.
Price
$40.91-2.27%
$239.90-8.07%
Market cap
$426.3M
$14.08B
1M return
+0.16%
-11.58%
1Y return
+108.30%
+84.85%
Industry
Metal Fabrications
Metal Fabrications
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2010
News (4w)
25
7
Recent ratings
3
25
FSTR

L.B. Foster Company

L.B. Foster Company provides products and services for the rail industry and solutions to support critical infrastructure projects worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Rail Technologies and Services; and Infrastructure Solutions. The Rail Technologies and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, industrial companies, and rail contractors; used rails; rail accessories, including track spikes and anchors, bolts, angle bars, tie plates, and other products; power rail, direct fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories; and trackwork products, as well as engineers and manufactures insulated rail joints and related accessories. This segment also provides friction management products and application systems, railroad condition monitoring systems and equipment, wheel impact load detection systems, wayside data collection and management systems, track fasteners, and engineered concrete railroad ties; and aftermarket services. The Infrastructure Solutions segment sells and rents steel sheet piling, H-bearing pile, and other piling products; and bridge decking, bridge railing, structural steel fabrications, expansion joints, bridge forms, and other products for highway construction and repair. This segment produces precast concrete buildings and various specialty precast concrete products; and fabricated steel and aluminum products. It also offers pipe coatings for oil and gas pipelines and utilities; precision measurement systems for the oil and gas markets; and solutions for metering and injection systems for the oil and gas markets, as well as threaded pipe products for the oil and gas, industrial water well, and irrigation markets. The company markets its products directly, as well as through a network of agents. L.B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

GNRC

Generac Holdlings Inc.

Generac Holdings Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells power generation equipment, energy storage systems, and other power products for the residential, and light commercial and industrial markets worldwide. The company offers engines, alternators, transfer switches, and other components fueled by natural gas, liquid propane, gasoline, diesel, and bi-fuel; and batteries and inverters. It also provides residential automatic standby generators ranging in output from 7.5kW to 150kW; air-cooled engine residential standby generators ranging from 7.5kW to 24kW; liquid-cooled engine generators with outputs ranging from 22kW to 150kW; and Mobile Link, a remote monitoring system for home standby generators. In addition, the company offers various portable generators ranging in size from 800W to 17.5kW; engine driven power washers; water pumps; outdoor power equipment, such as trimmers and brush mowers, log splitters, lawn and leaf vacuums, and chipper shredders; and clean energy solution under the PWRcell and PWRview brands. Further, it provides light towers, mobile generators, and flameless heaters; light-commercial standby generators ranging from 22kW to 150kW and related transfer switches providing three-phase power for small and mid-sized businesses; and industrial generators ranging in output from 10kW up to 3,250kW used as emergency backup for healthcare, telecom, datacom, commercial office, retail, municipal, and manufacturing markets. Additionally, the company sells aftermarket service parts and product accessories to dealers. It distributes its products through independent residential dealers, industrial distributors and dealers, national and regional retailers, e-commerce partners, electrical, HVAC and solar wholesalers, catalogs, equipment rental companies and distributors, and solar installers; and directly to end users. Generac Holdings Inc. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

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