Federal Signal Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies a suite of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Environmental Solutions Group and Safety and Security Systems Group. The Environmental Solutions Group segment offers a range of street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaner and vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, and water blasting equipment under the Elgin, Vactor, Guzzler, Westech, and Jetstream brand names. Is also manufactures dump truck bodies and trailers for maintenance and infrastructure end-markets under the Ox Bodies, Crysteel, J-Craft, Duraclass, Rugby, and Travis brand names. In addition, this segment engages in the sale of parts, service and repair, equipment rental, and training activities under the FS Solutions brand. The Safety and Security Systems Group segment provides systems and products for campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, and industrial communications, as well as command and municipal networked security. Its products include vehicle lightbars and sirens, public warning sirens, general alarm systems, public address systems, and public safety software. This segment sells its products under the Federal Signal, Federal Signal VAMA, and Victor brand names. The company sells its products through wholesaler, distributor, independent manufacturer representative, original equipment manufacturer, and direct sales force, as well as independent foreign distributor. Federal Signal Corporation was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Motor vehicles & car bodies
Sub-IndustryConstruction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks
SectorMulti-Sector Conglomerates
SymbolNYSE:FSS
CUSIP31385510
Phone630-954-2000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.57
Current Ratio2.45
Quick Ratio1.28
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio27.93
Forward P/E Ratio19.78
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$898.50 million
Price / Sales1.59
Cash Flow$1.3412 per share
Price / Cash17.70
Book Value$7.63 per share
Price / Book3.11
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.85
Net Income$61.60 million
Net Margins6.93%
Return on Equity12.83%
Return on Assets5.67%
Miscellaneous
Employees3,100
Outstanding Shares60,000,000
