Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Federal Signal Corp (FSS) - $79.09 as of 3/25/2025 9:21:57 PM EST
Total Score
13 out of 30
Safety Score
57 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for FSS
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for FSS
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for FSS
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for FSS
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for FSS (57 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Company Overview |
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| Ticker | FSS |
| Company Name | Federal Signal Corp |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Federal Signal Corporation designs, manufactures, and supplies a suite of integrated products and solutions for municipal, government, industrial, and commercial customers in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. |
| Sector Name | MANUFACTURING |
| Industry Name | MOTOR VEHICLES & PASSENGER CAR BODIES |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 4/28/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 79.09 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 42.34 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/25/2025 9:21:57 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 512,745 |
| Average Daily Volume | 641,877 |
| 52-Week High | 101.73 |
| 52-Week Low | 74.23 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 6.55% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 22.33 |
| Industry PE | 22.22 |
| Sector PE | 36.99 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 24.74 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 65.36 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 18.64 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 54.78 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 2.83 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.21 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 19.41 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 3.88 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 3.84 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 4.17 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.57 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.14 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.26 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 2 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 61,097,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 4,832,161,730 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 3/14/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.1200 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.1400 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 2 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.50 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.66% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.56 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.74% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.52% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.67% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 16.67% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 8.01% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 11.68% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.44% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 14.41% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 6.10% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 30.73% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 3.50 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 3.34 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 2.58 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 212,700,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 157,400,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 120,400,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 5.30% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 9.60% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 14.90% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 73,700,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 61,000,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 47,500,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -156,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -236,400,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 297,400,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 361,000,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 229,700,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.77 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.83 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 1,001,900,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 860,900,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 1,149,400,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 203,100,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 3.32 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 164,100,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 18,800,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -3.94 |
| MACD Signal | -4.25 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 75.80 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 91.21 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 106.61 |
| Beta | 1.02 |
| RSI | 37.35 |
| 50-Day SMA | 89.58 |
| 150-Day SMA | 66.57 |
| 200-Day SMA | 59.56 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/25/2025 8:31:48 PM EST |