FSS

FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP /DE/

NYSE · CIK 277509

Last close116.34
Daily change+4.17 (3.72%)
10 Years gain+814.37%
Dividends TTM0.59 (+9.26%)
Dividend yield0.53%

Fundamental Analysis

FSS · STANDARD

SIC 3711 · Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies · Fiscal year end 1231

Screener
Fundamental
81.7
Momentum
60.1
Acceleration
60.1
Confidence
87.0
Annual Revenue17
Quarterly Revenue69
Annual CFO17
Balance SheetAvailable
RankingEligible

Score Breakdown

Growth21.7 / 25
Quality23.1 / 25
Capital Efficiency17.6 / 20
Balance Sheet15.0 / 15
Shareholder Economics0.0 / 10
Forward Indicators4.3 / 5

Signals

Gross margin expansionGross margin improved by 0.9104 percentage points.
Operating leverageOperating margin improved by 2.0115 percentage points.
Net debt reductionNet debt declined versus the comparison period.
Share count reductionDiluted share count declined 0.4854%.
Strong operating leverageOperating income is growing faster than revenue while operating margin expands.

Key Metrics

Revenue Growth TTM30.33%OK
Revenue CAGR 3Y14.97%OK
Gross Margin29.57%OK
Operating Margin16.96%OK
FCF Marginn/aMISSING
FCF Growthn/aINSUFFICIENT_HISTORY
ROIC21.8%OK
Incremental Operating Margin 3Y24.43%OK
Net Debt / CFOn/aNOT_MEANINGFUL
Diluted Share Growth 1Y-0.49%OK
SBC / Revenuen/aMISSING
SBC / FCFn/aNOT_MEANINGFUL

Financial History

PeriodRevenueGross ProfitOperating IncomeCFOFCFGross MarginOp MarginFCF MarginROICShares
2025 FY Dec 31, 2025$2.18B$631.20M$340.90M$254.70M$227.10M28.95%15.63%10.42%21.41%61.5M
2025 FY Dec 31, 2024$1.86B$533.00M$281.40M$231.30M$190.70M28.63%15.12%10.24%22.54%61.7M
2025 FY Dec 31, 2023$1.72B$450.20M$224.50M$194.40M$164.10M26.13%13.03%9.53%19.79%61.5M
2024 FY Dec 31, 2022$1.43B$344.90M$160.80M$71.80M$18.80M24.04%11.21%1.31%16.47%61.2M
2023 FY Dec 31, 2021$1.21B$288.70M$130.70M$101.80M$64.40M23.8%10.77%5.31%16.4%61.9M

Formula Trace

MetricValueFormulaStatusSource
Revenue TTM$2.42Bsum latest 4 fiscal quarters RevenueOK0001628280-26-050993, 0000277509-25-000049
Revenue Growth TTM30.33%Revenue_TTM / Revenue_TTM_1Y_ago - 1OK0001628280-26-050993, 0000277509-25-000049
Revenue CAGR 3Y14.97%(Revenue_current / Revenue_3Y_ago)^(1/3) - 1OK0001628280-26-011576
Revenue CAGR 5Y14.03%(Revenue_current / Revenue_5Y_ago)^(1/5) - 1OK0001628280-26-011576
Gross Profit CAGR 3Y22.32%(GrossProfit_current / GrossProfit_3Y_ago)^(1/3) - 1OK0001628280-26-011576
Operating Income Growth47.87%OperatingIncome_current / OperatingIncome_prior_year - 1OK0001628280-26-050993, 0000277509-25-000049
FCF Growthn/aFCF_current / FCF_prior_year - 1INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Revenue Growth Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Gross Profit Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Operating Income Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
FCF Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Gross Margin29.57%Gross Profit / RevenueOK0001628280-26-050993, 0000277509-25-000049
Operating Margin16.96%Operating Income / RevenueOK0001628280-26-050993, 0000277509-25-000049
ROIC21.8%NOPAT / Average Invested CapitalOK0001628280-26-050993, 0000277509-25-000049
Net Debt / CFOn/aNet Debt / CFONOT_MEANINGFUL0001628280-26-050993
Interest Coverage21.33xOperating Income / abs(Interest Expense)OKderived
Current Ratio2.74xCurrent Assets / Current LiabilitiesOKderived
Cash / Debt12.56x(Cash + Short-term Investments) / Total DebtOK0001628280-26-050993