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Federal Signal (FSS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$100.56 +1.30 (+1.31%)
Closing price 06/9/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$100.46 -0.10 (-0.10%)
As of 06/9/2025 05:28 PM Eastern
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About Federal Signal Stock (NYSE:FSS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$99.26
$101.16
50-Day Range
$68.80
$99.39
52-Week Range
$66.47
$102.18
Volume
326,993 shs
Average Volume
442,266 shs
Market Capitalization
$6.13 billion
P/E Ratio
29.15
Dividend Yield
0.56%
Price Target
$98.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Federal Signal Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers. It operates through the Environmental Solutions Group and Safety and Security Systems Group segments. The Environment Solutions Group segment is involved in the manufacture and supply of street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaners, vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, and water blasting equipment. The Safety and Security Systems Group segment offers comprehensive systems and products that law enforcement, fire rescue, emergency medical services, campuses, military facilities, and industrial sites use to protect people and property. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Federal Signal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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23rd Percentile Overall Score

FSS MarketRank™: 

Federal Signal scored higher than 23% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 29th out of 42 stocks in the multi-sector conglomerates sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Federal Signal has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Federal Signal has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Federal Signal's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Federal Signal are expected to grow by 12.57% in the coming year, from $3.34 to $3.76 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Federal Signal is 29.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.68.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Federal Signal is 29.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Multi-Sector Conglomerates sector average P/E ratio of about 25.46.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Federal Signal has a PEG Ratio of 1.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Federal Signal has a P/B Ratio of 6.12. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Federal Signal's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.72% of the float of Federal Signal has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Federal Signal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Federal Signal has recently increased by 14.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Federal Signal has a dividend yield of 0.58%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Federal Signal has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Federal Signal is 16.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Federal Signal will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.89% next year. This indicates that Federal Signal will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Federal Signal's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.72% of the float of Federal Signal has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Federal Signal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Federal Signal has recently increased by 14.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Federal Signal has a news sentiment score of 1.46. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.82 average news sentiment score of Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Federal Signal this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Federal Signal insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.30% of the stock of Federal Signal is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.73% of the stock of Federal Signal is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Federal Signal's insider trading history.
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FSS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Federal Signal's stock was trading at $92.39 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, FSS stock has increased by 8.8% and is now trading at $100.5620.
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Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 30th. The conglomerate reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.03. Federal Signal's revenue was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis.
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Federal Signal's board approved a stock buyback program on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025, which permits the company to buy back $150,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 3.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Top institutional shareholders of Federal Signal include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.75%), Invesco Ltd. (3.19%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (2.26%) and T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (1.78%). Insiders that own company stock include Jennifer L Sherman, Dennis J Martin, Ian A Hudson, Brenda Reichelderfer, Mark Weber and Lauren B Elting.
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Shares of FSS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Federal Signal investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/27 Dividend
3/14/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/27 Dividend
3/14/2025
Dividend Payable
3/27/2025
Last Earnings
4/30/2025
Record date for 5/30 Dividend
5/16/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend
5/16/2025
Dividend Payable
5/30/2025
Today
6/09/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Motor vehicles & car bodies
Sub-Industry
Construction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks
Current Symbol
NYSE:FSS
Employees
4,100
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$98.00
High Stock Price Target
$110.00
Low Stock Price Target
$84.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-2.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
29.15
Forward P/E Ratio
30.11
P/E Growth
1.85
Net Income
$157.40 million
Pretax Margin
14.12%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.90 billion
Cash Flow
$3.68 per share
Price / Cash Flow
27.29
Book Value
$16.44 per share
Price / Book
6.12

Miscellaneous

Free Float
59,212,000
Market Cap
$6.13 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.26

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This page (NYSE:FSS) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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