Federal Signal Statistics
Total Valuation
Federal Signal has a market cap or net worth of $7.29 billion. The enterprise value is $7.90 billion.
| Market Cap | 7.29B |
| Enterprise Value | 7.90B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Wednesday, April 29, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 15, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Federal Signal has 61.00 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.53% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 61.00M |
| Shares Outstanding | 61.00M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.53% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | n/a |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 2.46% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 99.96% |
| Float | 59.48M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 27.12 and the forward PE ratio is 23.73. Federal Signal's PEG ratio is 2.00.
| PE Ratio | 27.12 |
| Forward PE | 23.73 |
| PS Ratio | 3.15 |
| Forward PS | 2.77 |
| PB Ratio | 5.12 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 17.85 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 25.41 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 23.13 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.00 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.64, with an EV/FCF ratio of 27.17.
| EV / Earnings | 29.17 |
| EV / Sales | 3.37 |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.64 |
| EV / EBIT | 20.31 |
| EV / FCF | 27.17 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.84, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.41.
| Current Ratio | 2.84 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.41 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.19 |
| Debt / FCF | 2.01 |
| Interest Coverage | 21.60 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 20.53% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 15.38%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 20.53% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 11.21% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 15.38% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 18.12% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 10.86% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $403,845 |
| Profits Per Employee | $46,672 |
| Employee Count | 5,800 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.08 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.96 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Federal Signal has paid $84.00 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 84.00M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 23.68% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +35.50% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.32, so Federal Signal's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.32 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +35.50% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 112.95 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 116.42 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 54.34 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 499,067 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 3.29 million, so 5.39% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 3.29M |
| Short Previous Month | 3.43M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 5.39% |
| Short % of Float | 5.52% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 6.60 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Federal Signal had revenue of $2.34 billion and earned $270.70 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.40.
| Revenue | 2.34B |
| Gross Profit | 679.80M |
| Operating Income | 388.80M |
| Pretax Income | 354.70M |
| Net Income | 270.70M |
| EBITDA | 474.40M |
| EBIT | 388.80M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.40 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $71.40 million in cash and $582.80 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$511.40 million or -$8.38 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 71.40M |
| Total Debt | 582.80M |
| Net Cash | -511.40M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$8.38 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 1.43B |
| Book Value Per Share | 23.52 |
| Working Capital | 568.60M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $319.30 million and capital expenditures -$28.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $290.60 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 319.30M |
| Capital Expenditures | -28.70M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 85.60M |
| Net Borrowing | 272.70M |
| Free Cash Flow | 290.60M |
| FCF Per Share | $4.76 |
Margins
Gross margin is 29.02%, with operating and profit margins of 16.60% and 11.56%.
| Gross Margin | 29.02% |
| Operating Margin | 16.60% |
| Pretax Margin | 15.14% |
| Profit Margin | 11.56% |
| EBITDA Margin | 20.25% |
| EBIT Margin | 16.60% |
| FCF Margin | 12.41% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.60, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.50%.
| Dividend Per Share | $0.60 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.50% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 11.54% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 3 |
| Payout Ratio | 13.18% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.53% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.02% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.67% |
| FCF Yield | 3.94% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Federal Signal is $136.75, which is 14.49% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $136.75 |
| Price Target Difference | 14.49% |
| 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 6.45 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.
| Altman Z-Score | 6.45 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |