Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) Stock

Key Points

• Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. purchased between $1,001 and $15,000 of Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) shares on March 9, disclosed April 7, through his "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.
• Federal Signal beat Q results with $1.16 EPS vs. $1.08 expected and $597.1M revenue (up 26.5% Y/Y), and set FY2026 guidance of 4.50–4.80 EPS.
• Shares trade around $114.55 (market cap ~$6.97B, P/E ~28.6); the company raised its quarterly dividend to $0.15 (annualized $0.60, ~0.5% yield) and carries a consensus Moderate Buy rating (avg target $131.75).

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS). In a filing disclosed on April 07th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Federal Signal stock on March 9th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of MACOM Technology Solutions NASDAQ: MTSI on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of StandardAero NYSE: SARO on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of FirstService NASDAQ: FSV on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Charles Schwab NYSE: SCHW on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Advanced Energy Industries NASDAQ: AEIS on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Flex NASDAQ: FLEX on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of LPL Financial NASDAQ: LPLA on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of DoorDash NASDAQ: DASH on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Viavi Solutions NASDAQ: VIAV on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Fabrinet NYSE: FN on 3/27/2026.

Federal Signal Price Performance

FSS stock traded up $1.45 on Thursday, hitting $114.55. 239,801 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 445,285. The stock has a market cap of $6.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 1.33. Federal Signal Corporation has a 1-year low of $71.92 and a 1-year high of $132.89. The company has a current ratio of 3.02, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $112.32 and a 200-day moving average of $114.02.

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The conglomerate reported $1.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $597.10 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $551.36 million. Federal Signal had a return on equity of 20.14% and a net margin of 11.31%.The firm's revenue was up 26.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.87 earnings per share. Federal Signal has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.500-4.800 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Federal Signal Corporation will post 3.34 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Federal Signal Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Friday, March 13th were paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This is a boost from Federal Signal's previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 13th. Federal Signal's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 14.96%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of FSS. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Federal Signal by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC now owns 2,895 shares of the conglomerate's stock worth $314,000 after acquiring an additional 95 shares in the last quarter. Archer Investment Corp grew its stake in Federal Signal by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 1,842 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $219,000 after acquiring an additional 99 shares in the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS increased its holdings in shares of Federal Signal by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 12,700 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $1,511,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period. CoreCap Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Federal Signal by 50.0% in the 3rd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 300 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board lifted its position in shares of Federal Signal by 10.0% in the second quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 1,100 shares of the conglomerate's stock worth $117,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.73% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

FSS has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a "buy (b-)" rating on shares of Federal Signal in a research note on Monday, December 29th. KeyCorp upgraded shares of Federal Signal from a "sector weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $130.00 target price for the company in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. CJS Securities raised shares of Federal Signal from a "market perform" rating to a "market outperform" rating and set a $140.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Federal Signal from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, February 28th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $131.75.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor's degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master's in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master's degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Federal Signal Company Profile

Federal Signal Corporation NYSE: FSS, headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, is a diversified industrial company that designs, manufactures and markets a broad range of products and services for municipal, commercial and industrial customers worldwide. Founded in 1901 in Chicago, the company has grown through a combination of organic investment and strategic acquisitions to become a leading provider of environmental management and safety and security solutions.

Federal Signal operates through two primary business segments.

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