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Federal Signal Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:FSS)

$68.28
-0.17 (-0.25%)
(As of 11/29/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$68.23
$69.40
50-Day Range
$57.15
$70.33
52-Week Range
$43.44
$70.38
Volume
220,804 shs
Average Volume
268,488 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.16 billion
P/E Ratio
28.57
Dividend Yield
0.59%
Price Target
$63.67

Federal Signal MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
6.8% Downside
$63.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.15% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.14mentions of Federal Signal in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$3.68 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
17.53%
From $2.51 to $2.95 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.05 out of 5 stars

Multi-Sector Conglomerates Sector

14th out of 19 stocks

Motor Vehicles & Car Bodies Industry

12th out of 29 stocks


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About Federal Signal Stock (NYSE:FSS)

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.

FSS Stock Price History

FSS Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/1 Dividend
8/17/2023
Dividend Payable
9/01/2023
Last Earnings
11/02/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/1 Dividend
11/16/2023
Today
11/30/2023
Dividend Payable
12/01/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
3/06/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Motor vehicles & car bodies
Sub-Industry
Construction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks
CUSIP
31385510
Employees
4,100
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$63.67
High Stock Price Target
$75.00
Low Stock Price Target
$50.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$120.40 million
Pretax Margin
11.20%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.43 billion
Cash Flow
$2.88 per share
Book Value
$15.69 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
59,040,000
Market Cap
$4.16 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.04
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FSS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Federal Signal stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Federal Signal in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FSS shares.
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What is Federal Signal's stock price target for 2024?

3 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Federal Signal's shares. Their FSS share price targets range from $50.00 to $75.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $63.67 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.8%.
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How have FSS shares performed in 2023?

Federal Signal's stock was trading at $46.47 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, FSS shares have increased by 46.9% and is now trading at $68.28.
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Are investors shorting Federal Signal?

Federal Signal saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 682,600 shares, an increase of 18.1% from the October 31st total of 578,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 297,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days. Currently, 1.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is Federal Signal's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 6th 2024.
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How were Federal Signal's earnings last quarter?

Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 2nd. The conglomerate reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.06. The conglomerate earned $446.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $434.57 million. Federal Signal had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.35% and a net margin of 8.74%.

How often does Federal Signal pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Federal Signal?

Federal Signal declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, December 1st. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 16th.
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Is Federal Signal a good dividend stock?

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.58%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 16.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FSS will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.56% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Federal Signal issued on next quarter's earnings?

Federal Signal issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.44-2.52 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.42. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.68-1.72 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.69 billion.

What is Dennis J. Martin's approval rating as Federal Signal's CEO?

33 employees have rated Federal Signal Chief Executive Officer Dennis J. Martin on Glassdoor.com. Dennis J. Martin has an approval rating of 65% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Federal Signal own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Federal Signal investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Ford Motor (F), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Pfizer (PFE), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Activision Blizzard (ATVI), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) and D.R. Horton (DHI).

Who are Federal Signal's major shareholders?

Federal Signal's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (4.85%), Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (2.54%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (2.16%), Invesco Ltd. (1.55%), Brown Advisory Inc. (1.49%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Dennis J Martin, Ian A Hudson, Jennifer L Sherman, Jennifer L Sherman, Lauren B Elting and Mark Weber.
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How do I buy shares of Federal Signal?

Shares of FSS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NYSE:FSS) was last updated on 11/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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