Federal Signal (FSS) Stock Price

Federal Signal Price

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118.33USD+3.25 (+2.78 %)
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Revenue has compounded at 5.5% per year over the past 19 years to 2.18 B USD. Earnings per share have grown at 11.9% per year over the last 19 years. Federal Signal's net margin stands at 11.3%, up from 8.3% several years earlier. Federal Signal currently offers a dividend yield of about 0.47%. The payout ratio is around 14% of earnings. The dividend has grown at 4.6% per year over the past 19 years. Analysts set a median price target of 138.72 USD, implying 17.2% above the current price. Of 10 analysts, 7 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 15% above its 52-week low.

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Federal Signal Stock Price History
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7/14/2026118.33 USD
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Federal Signal Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
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Date
Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
Jan 1, 2023
1.72 B USD
224.90 M USD
157.40 M USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.86 B USD
284.00 M USD
216.30 M USD
Jan 1, 2025
2.18 B USD
356.90 M USD
246.60 M USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
2.64 B USD
432.93 M USD
291.59 M USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
2.82 B USD
475.15 M USD
333.04 M USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
3.15 B USD
562.27 M USD
393.81 M USD
Jan 1, 2029 (e)
2.70 B USD
410.97 M USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2030 (e)
2.92 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD

Federal Signal Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

Last updated Jul 16, 2026, 12:54 PM
 
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0.770.710.901.091.221.131.211.431.721.862.182.642.823.152.702.92
-1.41-7.9427.0221.2712.12-7.457.3518.2220.088.0717.1421.156.7811.70-14.167.99
29.3025.8824.6125.9026.3725.9323.7423.9926.1328.6428.9428.9428.9428.9428.9428.94
225.00183.00221.00282.00322.00293.00288.00344.00450.00533.00631.00764.44816.25911.77782.67845.19
63.0043.0061.0094.00108.0096.00100.00120.00157.00216.00246.00291.00333.00393.00
-31.7541.8654.1014.89-11.114.1720.0030.8337.5813.8918.2914.4318.02
0.250.280.280.310.320.320.360.360.390.480.560.600.670.75
108.3312.0010.713.2312.508.3323.0816.677.1411.6711.94
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Income Statement Key Figures

Revenue and Revenue Growth

Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Federal Signal generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.

Gross Margin

Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Federal Signal retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Federal Signal's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares Federal Signal has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.

Analyst Estimates

The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Federal Signal's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.

Federal Signal stock margins

The Federal Signal margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Federal Signal. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Federal Signal.
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Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
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Date
Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
Jan 1, 2021
23.80 %
10.60 %
8.29 %
Jan 1, 2022
24.04 %
11.17 %
8.39 %
Jan 1, 2023
26.13 %
13.06 %
9.14 %
Jan 1, 2024
28.63 %
15.26 %
11.62 %
Jan 1, 2025
28.95 %
16.37 %
11.31 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
28.95 %
16.39 %
11.04 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
28.95 %
16.85 %
11.81 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
28.95 %
17.85 %
12.50 %

Federal Signal Stock Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Federal Signal earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Federal Signal has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.
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Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
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Date
Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
Jan 1, 2021
19.60 USD
2.08 USD
1.63 USD
Jan 1, 2022
23.44 USD
2.62 USD
1.97 USD
Jan 1, 2023
28.01 USD
3.66 USD
2.56 USD
Jan 1, 2024
30.17 USD
4.60 USD
3.51 USD
Jan 1, 2025
35.46 USD
5.80 USD
4.01 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
42.94 USD
7.04 USD
4.74 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
45.85 USD
7.73 USD
5.42 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
51.22 USD
9.14 USD
6.40 USD

Federal Signal business model & stock analysis

The Federal Signal Corporation is an American manufacturer and supplier of security, rescue, and communication products. The company is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois and has been in operation since 1901. It is known for its innovative production of products that help increase the safety of people in many different industries.

Federal Signal SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Federal Signal Corp, a leading manufacturer and supplier of safety and security products, benefits from several key strengths. Firstly, the company enjoys a strong brand reputation and has been in the industry for many years, thus establishing itself as a trusted name in the market. This allows Federal Signal Corp to attract a loyal customer base and maintain strong customer relationships.

Another strength of Federal Signal Corp lies in its extensive product portfolio. The company offers a diverse range of innovative products, including emergency vehicle lighting, sirens, and public safety communication systems. This wide product offering provides Federal Signal Corp with a competitive advantage, as it can cater to varied customer needs and adapt to changing market trends.

Additionally, Federal Signal Corp has a strong distribution network, enabling efficient and timely delivery of its products. The company's effective supply chain management helps it reach customers across different regions, both domestically and internationally. This vast distribution network enhances Federal Signal Corp's market reach and strengthens its position in the industry.

Weaknesses

While Federal Signal Corp has several strengths, it also faces certain weaknesses that need to be addressed. One notable weakness is the company's dependence on a few major customers. This concentration of customer base poses a risk, as any loss of key customers could significantly impact Federal Signal Corp's revenue and overall financial performance.

Another weakness lies in the company's exposure to economic cycles and market uncertainties. Since Federal Signal Corp operates in industries highly influenced by economic conditions, downturns or fluctuations in the economy can negatively affect demand for its products. This vulnerability to economic factors necessitates the company to adopt proactive strategies for managing its sales and growth.

Additionally, Federal Signal Corp's international operations expose it to geopolitical risks and regulatory complexities. Operating in different countries requires compliance with diverse regulations and potential exposure to currency exchange rate fluctuations. These factors pose challenges that the company needs to navigate effectively to mitigate potential weaknesses.

Opportunities

Federal Signal Corp can capitalize on various opportunities to further expand its business and drive growth. Firstly, the increasing focus on public safety and security globally presents a favorable market environment. The company can leverage its expertise and product range to cater to the rising demand for advanced safety solutions, such as enhanced emergency communication systems or smart city technologies.

Moreover, technological advancements and innovation offer opportunities for Federal Signal Corp to develop and introduce cutting-edge products. By investing in research and development, the company can stay ahead of competition, improve its product offerings, and tap into emerging markets or industry segments.

Additionally, strategic partnerships and collaborations can provide Federal Signal Corp with access to new markets, customers, and distribution channels. By forming alliances with complementary businesses or exploring joint ventures, the company can expand its global presence and diversify its revenue streams effectively.

Threats

Federal Signal Corp faces certain threats that should be considered for risk management and strategy formulation. One significant threat is intense competition within the safety and security industry. The market is crowded with both established players and emerging competitors, increasing price pressures and the need for continuous innovation to stay competitive.

Another threat arises from potential disruptions in the global supply chain, such as raw material shortages or transportation disruptions. These external factors can hamper the company's manufacturing and distribution processes, adversely impacting its operations and customer satisfaction.

Furthermore, changing regulations and compliance requirements pose a threat to Federal Signal Corp's operations. As governments implement stricter safety standards or modify industry regulations, the company needs to actively monitor and adapt to ensure compliance while minimizing potential disruptions to its business.

Federal Signal Segments

Federal Signal Revenue by Segment (1/2)

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Vehicles and equipment
Parts
Public safety and security equipment
Rental income
Industrial signaling equipment
Other
Warning systems
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Date
Vehicles and equipment
Parts
Public safety and security equipment
Rental income
Industrial signaling equipment
Other
Warning systems
Jan 1, 2018
687.20 M USD
118.60 M USD
134.30 M USD
41.80 M USD
53.40 M USD
15.90 M USD
38.30 M USD
Jan 1, 2019
788.70 M USD
132.80 M USD
133.50 M USD
46.20 M USD
59.30 M USD
25.20 M USD
35.60 M USD
Jan 1, 2020
719.30 M USD
129.40 M USD
132.60 M USD
36.60 M USD
50.80 M USD
30.50 M USD
31.60 M USD
Jan 1, 2021
764.30 M USD
150.30 M USD
126.10 M USD
44.70 M USD
53.90 M USD
44.70 M USD
29.20 M USD
Jan 1, 2022
927.90 M USD
173.70 M USD
149.10 M USD
53.10 M USD
62.10 M USD
35.90 M USD
33.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2023
1.12 B USD
217.00 M USD
173.20 M USD
55.20 M USD
71.90 M USD
44.80 M USD
39.70 M USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.21 B USD
232.20 M USD
192.60 M USD
61.70 M USD
69.40 M USD
49.40 M USD
42.40 M USD
Jan 1, 2025
1.43 B USD
265.80 M USD
222.90 M USD
72.90 M USD
70.30 M USD
64.00 M USD
49.80 M USD

Federal Signal Revenue by Segment (2/2)

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Environmental Solutions
Safety And Security Systems
Safety & Security Systems
Fire Rescue
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Date
Environmental Solutions
Safety And Security Systems
Safety & Security Systems
Fire Rescue
Jan 1, 2018
863.50 M USD
226.00 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2019
992.90 M USD
228.40 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2020
915.80 M USD
215.00 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2021
1.00 B USD
209.20 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
1.19 B USD
244.20 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
1.44 B USD
284.80 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.56 B USD
304.40 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
1.84 B USD
343.00 M USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD

Federal Signal Eulerpool Fair Value

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Fair Value Estimate

What Is Fair Value?

Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.

Earnings-Based Fair Value

Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.

Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021

Revenue-Based Fair Value

Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"

Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021

Dividend-Based Fair Value

Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.

Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021

How to Use This Chart

When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.

Federal Signal historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

Federal Signal annual returns

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Annual Return

What This Chart Shows

This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.

Price Return

Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Return

Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.

What to Look For

Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.

Federal Signal shares outstanding

The number of shares of Federal Signal was 61.5 M in 2025. This indicates how many shares Federal Signal is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.
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Number of stocks
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Date
Number of stocks
Jan 1, 2021
61.90 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2022
61.20 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2023
61.50 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2024
61.70 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2025
61.50 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
61.50 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
61.50 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
61.50 M Stocks

Federal Signal stock splits

In Federal Signal's history, there have been no stock splits.

Federal Signal Dividend History

35 years of dividend payments · 3 consecutive increases

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20260.15USDYTD
Mar 13, 20260.15USD 7.1%1/1
20250.56USD 16.7%
Mar 14, 20250.14USD 16.7%1/4
May 16, 20250.14USD 0.0%2/4
Aug 15, 20250.14USD 0.0%3/4
Nov 14, 20250.14USD 0.0%4/4
20240.48USD 23.1%
20230.39USD 8.3%
20220.36USD 0.0%
20210.36USD 12.5%
20200.32USD 0.0%
20190.32USD 3.2%
20180.31USD 10.7%
20170.28USD 0.0%

Federal Signal dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Federal Signal paid a dividend amounting to 0.56 USD. Dividend means that Federal Signal distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
  • 3 Years

  • 5 Years

  • 10 Years

  • 25 Years

  • Max

Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Details
Date
Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Jan 1, 2021
0.36 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.36 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
0.39 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.48 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
0.56 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
0.15 USD
0.45 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 USD
0.67 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
0.00 USD
0.75 USD

Federal Signal dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Federal Signal had a payout ratio of 13.97%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Federal Signal distributes as dividends.
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  • Max

Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2021
22.09 %
Jan 1, 2022
18.27 %
Jan 1, 2023
15.24 %
Jan 1, 2024
13.69 %
Jan 1, 2025
13.97 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
12.65 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
12.39 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
11.72 %

Current Federal Signal forecasts and price targets in July 2026

Analyst Price Targets 2026
Δ MOM Price Target
0.00 %
Buy70.00 % (7)
Hold30.00 % (3)
Sell0.00 % (0)
12M Price Target
138.72
Last Price
117.78
Currency
USD
12M Return Potential
17.78 %
LTM Return
0 %

Federal Signal Earnings Estimates

DateEPS estimateRevenue EstimateQuarterly report
7/23/20261.30USD673.76 MUSD2026 Q2
5/5/20260.90USD585.14 MUSD2026 Q1
4/28/20260.90USD585.14 MUSD2026 Q1
2/25/20261.08USD550.98 MUSD2025 Q4
4/30/20240.56USD425.35 MUSD2024 Q1
2/28/20240.66USD432.87 MUSD2023 Q4
7/25/20230.62USD408.35 MUSD2023 Q2
5/1/20230.49USD371.43 MUSD2023 Q1
2/27/20230.57USD385.58 MUSD2022 Q4
11/3/20220.54USD374.61 MUSD2022 Q3
...

EESG©

Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Federal Signal stock

78/100
97
Environment
60
Social
77
Governance
E

Environment

20
Scope 1 - Direct Emissions
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain
Total CO₂ emissions26,070
CO₂ reduction strategy
Coal energy
Nuclear power
Animal experiments
Fur & Leather
Pesticides
Palm Oil
Tobacco
Genetically modified organisms
Climate concept
Sustainable forestry
Recycling regulations
Environmentally friendly packaging
Hazardous substances
Fuel consumption and efficiency
Water consumption and efficiency
S

Social

20
Percentage of female employees16
Percentage of women in management
Percentage of Asian employees3
Share of Asian management
Percentage of Hispanic/Latino employees11
Hispano/Latino Management share
Percentage of Black employees5
Black Management Share
Percentage of white employees75
White Management Share
Adult content
Alcohol
Weapons
Firearms
Gambling
Military contracts
Human rights concept
Privacy concept
Occupational health and safety
Catholic
G

Governance (Corporate Governance)

4
Environmental reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Call Back Policies
Antitrust law

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Federal Signal shareholder structure

% Name
13.29041%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
11.09893%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
3.84113%
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
3.65030%
State Street Investment Management (US)
State Street Investment Management (US)
2.80611%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
2.77956%
Invesco Advisers, Inc.
Invesco Advisers, Inc.
...

Federal Signal Executives and Management Board

JS

Ms. Jennifer Sherman

(60)

President, Chief Executive Officer, Director · since 1998

Compensation7.58 M USD
MW

Mr. Mark Weber

(66)

Chief Operating Officer, Senior Vice President

Compensation2.87 M USD
IH

Mr. Ian Hudson

(48)

Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President

Compensation2.13 M USD
DB

Ms. Diane Bonina

(61)

Vice President, General Counsel, Company Secretary

Compensation1.43 M USD
FB

Mr. Felix Boeschen

(30)

Vice President - Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations

Compensation788,397.00 USD

Federal Signal Supply Chain

Federal Signal Supply Chain

Correlation: how closely stock prices move together

Same directionNo relationOpposite
3 companies
#Name1M3M6M1Y2YTrend
1
0.62
0.68
0.75
0.79
0.90
2
0.48
0.06
0.41
0.15
0.77
3
0.59
-0.53
-0.72
-0.41
0.44

Frequently asked questions about Federal Signal

The business model of Federal Signal Corp is focused on providing safety and security solutions across a variety of industries. The company designs and manufactures products such as emergency vehicles, industrial signaling equipment, and environmental and safety solutions. Federal Signal Corp aims to deliver innovative technologies and services that protect and enhance the well-being of individuals and communities. With its broad range of product offerings and a strong emphasis on quality and reliability, Federal Signal Corp continues to be a leading provider in the safety and security industry.

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