NYSE:FSS Federal Signal (FSS) Stock Forecast, Price & News $52.85 -0.32 (-0.60%) (As of 03:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$52.40▼$53.5250-Day Range$49.89▼$54.6852-Week Range$33.68▼$58.15Volume169,914 shsAverage Volume314,064 shsMarket Capitalization$3.22 billionP/E Ratio25.29Dividend Yield0.76%Price Target$59.25 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Federal Signal MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.3% Upside$59.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.36% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.66Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$3.83 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth16.46%From $2.37 to $2.76 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.82 out of 5 starsMulti-Sector Conglomerates Sector4th out of 17 stocksMotor Vehicles & Car Bodies Industry4th out of 31 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFederal Signal has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $59.25, Federal Signal has a forecasted upside of 12.3% from its current price of $52.76.Amount of Analyst CoverageFederal Signal has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.36% of the float of Federal Signal has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFederal Signal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Federal Signal has recently decreased by 14.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldFederal Signal has a dividend yield of 0.74%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFederal Signal has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Federal Signal is 19.14%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Federal Signal will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.49% next year. This indicates that Federal Signal will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for FSS. Previous Next 3.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentFederal Signal has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 0.54 average news sentiment score of Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Federal Signal this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest11 people have searched for FSS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 83% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Federal Signal to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Federal Signal insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,828,273.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.10% of the stock of Federal Signal is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.90% of the stock of Federal Signal is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Federal Signal are expected to grow by 16.46% in the coming year, from $2.37 to $2.76 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Federal Signal is 25.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 124.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Federal Signal is 25.24, 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 4.94.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFederal Signal has a P/B Ratio of 3.64. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) StockFederal 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.Read More Receive FSS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Federal Signal and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FSS Stock News HeadlinesMay 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comFederal Signal Corporation: Great Performance Does Not Translate To A Great OpportunityMay 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSecurity! Axon Peer Triggers Breakout Charge On 319.6% GrowthMay 31, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)Soaring EV Industry Keeps Investor Focus on LithiumThe need for lithium keeps going up, up, up with the mass adoption of electric vehicles. The lithium demand for EV batteries alone is now double the rate of lithium production.May 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFederal Signal (NYSE:FSS) and Gogoro (NASDAQ:GGR) Financial SurveyMay 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFederal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.comMay 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFederal Signal Co. (FSS) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.10 on June 2ndMay 11, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) CFO Sells 9,343 Shares of StockMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) CFO Sells 49,330 Shares of StockMay 31, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)Soaring EV Industry Keeps Investor Focus on LithiumThe need for lithium keeps going up, up, up with the mass adoption of electric vehicles. The lithium demand for EV batteries alone is now double the rate of lithium production.May 9, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2024 Earnings Forecast for Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) Issued By Seaport Res PtnMay 9, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDA Davidson Weighs in on Federal Signal Co.'s Q2 2023 Earnings (NYSE:FSS)May 8, 2023 | msn.comFederal Signal Earnings Perspective: Return On Invested CapitalMay 5, 2023 | marketwatch.comHow the price action of Federal Signal ($FSS) is used to our AdvantageMay 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFY2023 EPS Estimates for Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) Raised by KeyCorpMay 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Federal Signal (FSS) NowMay 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFederal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.06 EPSMay 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comResearch Analysts Set Expectations for Federal Signal Co.'s Q2 2023 Earnings (NYSE:FSS)May 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFederal Signal (FSS) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top EstimatesMay 2, 2023 | seekingalpha.comFederal Signal Corporation 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFederal Signal Reports First Quarter Results Including Double-Digit Sales and Earnings Growth, Record Orders and Backlog; Raises Full-Year OutlookApril 27, 2023 | msn.comFederal Signal (FSS) Declares $0.10 DividendApril 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFederal Signal Corporation Increases Quarterly Dividend by 11%April 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFederal Signal (FSS) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayApril 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFederal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Lowered to Hold at StockNews.comApril 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFederal Signal to Host First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on May 2, 2023April 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFederal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Upgraded at StockNews.comApril 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) five years ago would have delivered you a 147% gainSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive FSS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Federal Signal and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FSS Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/16/2023Dividend Payable3/31/2023Last Earnings5/02/2023Ex-Dividend for 6/2 Dividend5/18/2023Today5/31/2023Dividend Payable6/02/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/26/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Motor vehicles & car bodies Sub-IndustryConstruction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks SectorMulti-Sector Conglomerates Current SymbolNYSE:FSS CUSIP31385510 CIK277509 Webwww.federalsignal.com Phone(630) 954-2000Fax630-954-2030Employees4,100Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$59.25 High Stock Price Forecast$68.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$50.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+11.4%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.09 Trailing P/E Ratio25.44 Forward P/E Ratio22.43 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$120.40 million Net Margins8.54% Pretax Margin10.60% Return on Equity15.06% Return on Assets8.46% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.42 Current Ratio2.79 Quick Ratio1.22 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.43 billion Price / Sales2.26 Cash Flow$2.84 per share Price / Cash Flow18.75 Book Value$14.49 per share Price / Book3.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares60,890,000Free Float59,000,000Market Cap$3.24 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.08 Key ExecutivesJennifer L. ShermanPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorMark D. WeberChief Operating Officer & Senior Vice PresidentIan A. HudsonChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentLauren B. EltingChief Accounting Officer & Vice PresidentDiane I. BoninaSecretary, VP & General CounselKey CompetitorsIACNASDAQ:IACVector GroupNYSE:VGRGriffonNYSE:GFFSteel PartnersNYSE:SPLPITTNYSE:ITTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 768 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.014%Lauren B EltingSold 14,541 sharesTotal: $783,178.26 ($53.86/share)Putnam Investments LLCBought 14,264 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.909%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 27,446 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.466%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 16,562 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.201%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions FSS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Federal Signal stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Federal Signal in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 2 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" FSS shares. View FSS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Federal Signal's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Federal Signal's shares. Their FSS share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $68.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $59.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for FSS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have FSS shares performed in 2023? Federal Signal's stock was trading at $46.47 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FSS stock has increased by 14.4% and is now trading at $53.17. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Federal Signal? Federal Signal saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 809,900 shares, a decrease of 14.5% from the April 30th total of 946,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 340,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.4 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's stock are short sold. View Federal Signal's Short Interest. When is Federal Signal's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 26th 2023. View our FSS earnings forecast. How were Federal Signal's earnings last quarter? Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 2nd. The conglomerate reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.06. The conglomerate had revenue of $385.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $370.61 million. Federal Signal had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.06% and a net margin of 8.54%. The business's revenue was up 16.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.34 earnings per share. How often does Federal Signal pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Federal Signal? Federal Signal announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 19th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, June 2nd. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.75%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 18th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. Read our dividend analysis for FSS. What ETFs hold Federal Signal's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) stock in their portfolio include First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF (AIRR), Fidelity Women's Leadership ETF (FDWM), Putnam Sustainable Future ETF (PFUT), Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (PSCI), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), Hypatia Women CEO ETF (WCEO), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV) and Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG). 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 0.74%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 19.14%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FSS will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.49% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for FSS. What guidance has Federal Signal issued on next quarter's earnings? Federal Signal issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.21-$2.43 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $2.29. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.62 billion-$1.72 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.64 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). What is Federal Signal's stock symbol? Federal Signal trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FSS." Who are Federal Signal's major shareholders? Federal Signal's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (15.12%), FMR LLC (5.32%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.24%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.24%), State Street Corp (3.43%) and Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (1.95%). Insiders that own company stock include Dennis J Martin, Ian A Hudson, Jennifer L Sherman, Jennifer L Sherman, Lauren B Elting and William F Owens. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Federal Signal's stock price today? One share of FSS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.17. How much money does Federal Signal make? Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) has a market capitalization of $3.24 billion and generates $1.43 billion in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $120.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.09 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Federal Signal have? The company employs 4,100 workers across the globe. How can I contact Federal Signal? Federal Signal's mailing address is 1415 WEST 22ND STREET, OAK BROOK IL, 60523. The official website for the company is www.federalsignal.com. The conglomerate can be reached via phone at (630) 954-2000, via email at ihudson@federalsignal.com, or via fax at 630-954-2030. This page (NYSE:FSS) was last updated on 5/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Federal Signal Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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