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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP

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πŸ† #1072 by market capEarnings Oct 29US Equity
$114.26β–Ό $0.74 (βˆ’0.65%)
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24hβ–Ό 0.7%
7dβ–² 0.9%
14dβ–Ό 0.9%
30dβ–Ό 2.2%
ytdβ–² 5.3%
1yβ–Ό 3.9%
🏦Market Cap
$6.97B
Small Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
+17.1%
Healthy
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
29.2%
Moderate
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
13.9%
Healthy
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
2.9x
Cheap
Otter Score
76
Good

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$113.78 – $115.71
52-Week Range
$101.19 – $134.51
Volume
$2.61B
Avg Volume
$2.49B
Shares Outstanding
61.0M
Next Earnings
Dec 15, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$2.18B
Last Q Revenue
$670M
P/E Ratio
24.5
P/S Ratio
2.9x
EPS (TTM)
$4.69
Dividend Yield
0.51%
Dilution (1yr)
βˆ’0.6%

Why Investors Own FSS

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +16.5% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 48% gross margin and 19% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$2.2Bβ–² +17.1% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
28.9%β–² +1.1% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$357Mβ–² +26.8% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$227Mβ–² +19.1% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
61.5Mβ–Ό βˆ’0.6% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
βˆ’$531Mβ–Ό βˆ’$370M YoY
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About FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP

Federal Signal Corporation, operating through its various subsidiaries, specializes in the development, production, and distribution of an extensive range of products and integrated solutions. The company serves a diverse client base, including municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial entities across the United States, Canada, Europe, and other global regions. Its operations are structured into two primary divisions: the Environmental Solutions Group and the Safety and Security Systems Group. The Environmental Solutions Group offers a wide spectrum of specialized vehicles and equipment. This includes street cleaning machinery, non-destructive excavation vehicles, sewer cleaning apparatus, heavy-duty industrial vacuum loaders, and trucks designed for vacuum and hydro-excavation. It also provides equipment for road line marking, paint removal, and high-pressure waterblasting, alongside various truck bodies for hauling, trailers, and support machinery used in metal extraction. These products are marketed under numerous prominent brands such as Elgin, Vactor, Guzzler, TRUVAC, Westech, Jetstream, Mark Rite Lines, Ox Bodies, Crysteel, J-Craft, Duraclass, Rugby, Travis, OSW, NTE, WTB, Ground Force, Bucks, and Switch-N-Go. Furthermore, this segment delivers vehicles for waste collection and recycling, advanced camera systems, ice resurfacing equipment, snow-removal solutions, and certain safety and security systems. Beyond product sales, it provides comprehensive after-market services, including parts, maintenance and repair, equipment leasing, and specialized training programs. The Safety and Security Systems Group focuses on delivering systems and products crucial for public alerting, emergency service vehicles, communication interoperability for first responders, and industrial communication needs. Its portfolio features vehicle-mounted lightbars and sirens, industrial signaling devices, public warning infrastructure, general alarm mechanisms, and public address systems. These offerings are available under the Federal Signal, Federal Signal VAMA, and Victor brand names. Federal Signal distributes its products through a variety of channels, including wholesalers, distributors, independent manufacturer representatives, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), its direct sales teams, and independent international distributors. Established in 1901, Federal Signal Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
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Overall Score
Good
76/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
12 analysts
Strong Buy3
Buy6
Hold3
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Sep 2026

Latest News & Updates

Zacks Investment ResearchΒ·11d ago

FSS vs. TSLA: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors with an interest in Automotive - Domestic stocks have likely encountered both Federal Signal (FSS) and Tesla (TSLA). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Zacks Investment ResearchΒ·27d ago

FSS or TSLA: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in Automotive - Domestic stocks are likely familiar with Federal Signal (FSS) and Tesla (TSLA). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

Defense WorldΒ·Aug 28

Algert Global LLC Sells 40,710 Shares of Federal Signal Corporation $FSS

Algert Global LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) by 55.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institu

Defense WorldΒ·Aug 24

Deutsche Bank AG Invests $9.60 Million in Federal Signal Corporation $FSS

Deutsche Bank AG bought a new stake in shares of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional

Seeking AlphaΒ·Aug 20

Federal Signal: Solid Fundamentals Keep The Buy Case Intact

Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) remains a Buy following strong Q2 results, including double-digit growth in both EPS and revenue. The Environmental Solutions segment was breadwinner of the company, posting revenue growt

Zacks Investment ResearchΒ·Aug 19

Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Federal Signal (FSS) Now

Federal Signal (FSS) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.