← positive_eps_streak (all companies) · FSTR (all signals) · all methodology
positive_eps_streak on FOSTER L B CO (FSTR)
SIC 5051 — Wholesale-Metals Service Centers & of fices · CIK 352825 · default direction: long
Definition
Fires on companies with consecutive years of positive earnings — quality compounder candidates. Surfaces stable franchises with earnings durability, not speculative growth.
Every time the signal fired on FSTR
| FY | Filing date | Event date | 1d | 5d | 20d | 60d | 252d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2026-03-05 | 2026-03-05 | -1.93% | -6.24% | -5.12% | — | — |
| FY2021 | 2022-03-02 | 2022-03-02 | +3.78% | +7.49% | +6.55% | -12.28% | -14.10% |
| FY2014 | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-03 | -17.46% | -16.05% | +0.08% | -16.68% | -67.07% |
| FY2013 | 2014-02-27 | 2014-02-27 | +3.27% | +4.62% | +2.31% | +9.87% | +9.18% |
| FY2012 | 2013-03-08 | 2013-03-08 | +0.45% | -1.03% | -4.35% | -0.62% | +4.97% |
Forward returns are stock returns from event date (next trading day after filing). Sign is raw stock direction; the trade direction is in the calibration table below.
Universe-wide calibration (this signal across all companies)
| Horizon | n events | Gross stock ret | Hit rate | Trade dir | Net PnL | Cost (bps) | r/σ net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1d | 21,256 | +0.05% | +49.53% | long | -0.16% | 22 | -0.04 |
| 5d | 21,258 | +0.10% | +50.10% | long | -0.10% | 22 | -0.00 |
| 20d | 21,218 | -0.80% | +49.80% | long | -1.03% | 22 | -0.04 |
| 60d | 19,852 | +1.64% | +54.15% | long | +1.48% | 22 | +0.04 |
| 252d | 19,501 | +13.65% | +64.44% | long | +13.47% | 22 | +0.27 |
Net PnL is direction × stock return − round-trip execution cost (5 bps half-spread + ADV-tiered borrow). See positive_eps_streak methodology for the full audit.