Federal Signal Statistics
Total Valuation
Federal Signal has a market cap or net worth of $6.43 billion. The enterprise value is $6.96 billion.
| Market Cap | 6.43B |
| Enterprise Value | 6.96B |
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, April 29, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 13, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Federal Signal has 60.89 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.32% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 60.89M |
| Shares Outstanding | 60.89M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.32% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.16% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 2.57% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 99.68% |
| Float | 59.30M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 26.33 and the forward PE ratio is 22.39. Federal Signal's PEG ratio is 1.87.
| PE Ratio | 26.33 |
| Forward PE | 22.39 |
| PS Ratio | 2.95 |
| Forward PS | 2.53 |
| PB Ratio | 4.65 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 16.95 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 28.30 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 25.24 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.87 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.01, with an EV/FCF ratio of 30.64.
| EV / Earnings | 28.22 |
| EV / Sales | 3.19 |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.01 |
| EV / EBIT | 19.65 |
| EV / FCF | 30.64 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 3.02, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.43.
| Current Ratio | 3.02 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.26 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.43 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.33 |
| Debt / FCF | 2.62 |
| Interest Coverage | 25.12 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 19.20% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 15.73%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 19.20% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 10.65% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 15.73% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 16.79% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 10.72% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $375,948 |
| Profits Per Employee | $42,517 |
| Employee Count | 5,800 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.05 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.86 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Federal Signal has paid $77.90 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 77.90M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 24.01% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +35.66% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.33, so Federal Signal's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.33 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +35.66% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 113.62 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 114.86 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 37.75 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 618,737 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 3.16 million, so 5.18% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 3.16M |
| Short Previous Month | 3.22M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 5.18% |
| Short % of Float | 5.32% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 7.33 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Federal Signal had revenue of $2.18 billion and earned $246.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.01.
| Revenue | 2.18B |
| Gross Profit | 631.20M |
| Operating Income | 354.20M |
| Pretax Income | 324.50M |
| Net Income | 246.60M |
| EBITDA | 434.70M |
| EBIT | 354.20M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.01 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $63.70 million in cash and $594.60 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$530.90 million or -$8.72 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 63.70M |
| Total Debt | 594.60M |
| Net Cash | -530.90M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$8.72 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 1.38B |
| Book Value Per Share | 22.69 |
| Working Capital | 571.40M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $254.70 million and capital expenditures -$27.60 million, giving a free cash flow of $227.10 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 254.70M |
| Capital Expenditures | -27.60M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 80.50M |
| Net Borrowing | 349.70M |
| Free Cash Flow | 227.10M |
| FCF Per Share | $3.73 |
Margins
Gross margin is 28.95%, with operating and profit margins of 16.24% and 11.31%.
| Gross Margin | 28.95% |
| Operating Margin | 16.24% |
| Pretax Margin | 14.88% |
| Profit Margin | 11.31% |
| EBITDA Margin | 19.94% |
| EBIT Margin | 16.24% |
| FCF Margin | 10.42% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.56, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.53%.
| Dividend Per Share | $0.56 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.53% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 14.00% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 3 |
| Payout Ratio | 14.21% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.32% |
| Shareholder Yield | 0.85% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.84% |
| FCF Yield | 3.53% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Federal Signal is $131.75, which is 24.80% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $131.75 |
| Price Target Difference | 24.80% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Fair Value
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Stock Splits
The last stock split was on March 2, 1994. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.33333:1.
| Last Split Date | Mar 2, 1994 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 1.33333:1 |
Scores
Federal Signal has an Altman Z-Score of 6.2 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.
| Altman Z-Score | 6.2 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |