Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Announces Earnings Results

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The conglomerate reported $0.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.87, Zacks reports. Federal Signal had a return on equity of 18.46% and a net margin of 11.57%. The business had revenue of $472.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $481.90 million. Federal Signal updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.600-3.900 EPS.

Federal Signal Price Performance

FSS stock opened at $81.88 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $95.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of $92.79. The company has a market capitalization of $5.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.73, a PEG ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 1.01. Federal Signal has a twelve month low of $76.85 and a twelve month high of $102.18. The company has a current ratio of 2.83, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19.

Federal Signal Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a $0.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.68%. This is a boost from Federal Signal’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. Federal Signal’s payout ratio is currently 16.23%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on FSS shares. DA Davidson lowered their price target on Federal Signal from $94.00 to $90.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Raymond James restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $110.00 target price on shares of Federal Signal in a report on Tuesday, December 24th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Federal Signal from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st.

Federal Signal Company Profile

Federal Signal Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers. It operates through the Environmental Solutions Group and Safety and Security Systems Group segments. The Environment Solutions Group segment is involved in the manufacture and supply of street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaners, vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, and water blasting equipment.