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NYSE:FSS

Federal Signal (FSS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$84.54
+2.15 (+2.61%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$83.28
$84.61
50-Day Range
$73.98
$84.54
52-Week Range
$49.82
$85.98
Volume
364,139 shs
Average Volume
433,527 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.16 billion
P/E Ratio
32.89
Dividend Yield
0.57%
Price Target
$70.50

Federal Signal MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
16.6% Downside
$70.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.61% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.59mentions of Federal Signal in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
11.53%
From $2.95 to $3.29 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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1.73 out of 5 stars

Multi-Sector Conglomerates Sector

13th out of 20 stocks

Motor Vehicles & Car Bodies Industry

16th out of 25 stocks

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About Federal Signal Stock (NYSE:FSS)

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. The Safety and Security Systems Group segment offers comprehensive systems and products that law enforcement, fire rescue, emergency medical services, campuses, military facilities, and industrial sites use to protect people and property. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

FSS Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/27/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend
3/14/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Dividend Payable
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Motor vehicles & car bodies
Sub-Industry
Construction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks
CUSIP
31385510
Employees
4,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$70.50
High Stock Price Target
$75.00
Low Stock Price Target
$66.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-16.6%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$157.40 million
Pretax Margin
11.78%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.72 billion
Cash Flow
$3.67 per share
Book Value
$16.44 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
59,130,000
Market Cap
$5.16 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.03
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FSS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Federal Signal stock right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Federal Signal in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" FSS shares.
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What is Federal Signal's stock price target for 2024?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Federal Signal's shares. Their FSS share price targets range from $66.00 to $75.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $70.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.6%.
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How have FSS shares performed in 2024?

Federal Signal's stock was trading at $76.74 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, FSS stock has increased by 10.2% and is now trading at $84.54.
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Are investors shorting Federal Signal?

Federal Signal saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 958,000 shares, an increase of 27.4% from the February 29th total of 752,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 343,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 1.6% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is Federal Signal's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
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.

How were Federal Signal's earnings last quarter?

Federal Signal Co. (NYSE:FSS) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 27th. The conglomerate reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.07. The conglomerate had revenue of $448.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $422.45 million. Federal Signal had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.88% and a net margin of 9.14%. Federal Signal's revenue was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.57 earnings per share.

How often does Federal Signal pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Federal Signal?

Federal Signal announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 20th. Investors of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10.
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Is Federal Signal a good dividend stock?

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.59%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 18.68%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FSS will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.59% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Federal Signal issued on next quarter's earnings?

Federal Signal updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.850-3.050 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.910. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.9 billion-$1.9 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.8 billion.

What is Dennis J. Martin's approval rating as Federal Signal's CEO?

33 employees have rated Federal Signal Chief Executive Officer Dennis J. Martin on Glassdoor.com. Dennis J. Martin has an approval rating of 65% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Federal Signal own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Federal Signal investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Ford Motor (F), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Pfizer (PFE), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Activision Blizzard (ATVI), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) and D.R. Horton (DHI).

Who are Federal Signal's major shareholders?

Federal Signal's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.96%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.95%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.94%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (2.22%), Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (1.37%) and Brown Advisory Inc. (1.35%). Insiders that own company stock include Dennis J Martin, Ian A Hudson, Jennifer L Sherman, Lauren B Elting and Mark Weber.
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How do I buy shares of Federal Signal?

Shares of FSS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:FSS) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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