Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) Stock

About Federal Signal Corporation

Federal Signal Corporation is led by CEO Jennifer L. Sherman, employs 5,800 people, headquartered in Downers Grove, US, publicly traded since 1980.

Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) stock trades at $113.23 with a market capitalization of $6.91B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.18, price-to-book of 4.77, price-to-sales of 2.94. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $101.19 and $134.51, and currently trades 15.8% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 0.51%.

On profitability, Federal Signal Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 20.22%, above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%, return on capital employed of 19.38%, an operating margin of 16.69%, a net profit margin of 11.66%.

Federal Signal Corporation by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Federal Signal Corporation reported revenue of $708.0M rising to $2.2B, a change of +208.1% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 14.0% a year over five years, 15.0% over three, 17.1% over the last twelve months. Net profit rose to $247.0M.

Operating margin went from 8.6% in 2016 to 16.4% in 2025, a gain of 7.8 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 11.66%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $2.4B and net profit $285.0M.

Borrowings rose from $64.0M to $595.0M, cash from operations was $255.0M in the latest year, positive in 10 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 15.7% over five years, and was 17.9% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at 22.9% a year over five years, 21.9% over three, 11.7% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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