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About Federal Signal
Federal Signal Corp designs and manufactures products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and airport customers. It operates in the segments of Environmental Solutions Group and the Safety and Security Systems Group. The Environmental Solutions group manufactures and supplies street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaner and vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, high-performance water blasting equipment, dump truck bodies, and trailers. The Safety and Security Systems Group offers comprehensive systems and products such as campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, and others. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Environmental Solutions Group segment.
Ticker
$FSS
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
4,700
Headquarters
Website
Federal Signal Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$6.9B
29.75
$3.82
1.28
$0.54
0.49%
Price and volume
Market cap
$6.9B
Beta
1.28
52-week high
$132.89
52-week low
$66.47
Average daily volume
525K
Dividend rate
$0.54
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.605
Quick ratio
1.173
Long term debt to equity
16.94
Total debt to equity
18.393
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
13.95%
Interest coverage (TTM)
26.43%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
404.2
Gross margin (TTM)
28.92%
Net profit margin (TTM)
11.47%
Operating margin (TTM)
15.98%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.64%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$440,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
11.16%
Return on equity (TTM)
19.08%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
29.747
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.358
Price to book
5.23
Price to tangible book (TTM)
11.86
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
31.417
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.18%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
3.616
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.48%
Forward dividend yield
0.49%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
11.83%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
10.74%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
15.19%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.27%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
30.50%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.28%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
14.47%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
9.91%
What the Analysts think about Federal Signal
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Federal Signal stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Q3 outperformance and raised guidance: Federal Signal reported third-quarter net income of $68.1 million on revenue of $555 million, surpassing analysts’ expectations and raising full-year earnings guidance to $4.09–$4.17 per share, demonstrating management’s confidence in sustained growth. (Associated Press)
Robust Q2 growth and outlook upgrade: In Q2 2025, net sales increased 15% year-over-year to $565 million, GAAP EPS rose 17% to $1.16, and adjusted EPS grew 23% to $1.17, prompting management to lift its full-year guidance to $3.92–$4.10 in EPS and $2.07–$2.13 billion in net sales. (Associated Press)
Record Q1 backlog provides visibility: First-quarter orders hit a record $568 million, driving backlog to $1.10 billion and providing strong revenue visibility well into 2026, underpinning the company’s upgraded 2025 adjusted EPS outlook. (PRNewswire)
Prolonged high borrowing costs: The Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady in May 2025 underscores sustained elevated borrowing costs that could dampen municipal and industrial capital spending, weighing on demand for Federal Signal’s equipment and solutions. (Reuters)
Supply chain headwinds: Although overall orders remain strong, management noted recent year-over-year declines in orders for new sewer cleaners and street sweepers driven by extended lead times, signalling potential operational bottlenecks that may hamper segment growth. (PRNewswire)
GAAP earnings volatility: In Q1 2025, GAAP diluted EPS declined 11% year-over-year to $0.75 per share, down from $0.84 a year earlier, highlighting volatility in reported earnings that may concern investors focused on standard accounting metrics. (Investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 31 Oct 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Federal Signal stock?
Federal Signal (FSS) has a market cap of $6.9B as of November 05, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Federal Signal stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Federal Signal (FSS) stock is 29.75 as of November 05, 2025.
Does Federal Signal stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Federal Signal (FSS) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of November 05, 2025, the dividend rate is $0.54 and the yield is 0.49%. Federal Signal has a payout ratio of 13.95% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Federal Signal dividend payment date?
The next Federal Signal (FSS) dividend payment is scheduled for December 02, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Federal Signal?
Federal Signal (FSS) has a beta rating of 1.28. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.