FSS Federal Signal Corp /De/
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Consumer Cyclical · Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies
Federal Signal Corp /De/ (FSS) is a consumer cyclical company in the Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies industry, with a market capitalization of $7.1 billion. Shares last traded at $117.05, 13.4% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 0.7%. FSS trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.06, above the Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies median of 19.44. Net profit margin is 11.7%, above the peer median of -0.9%. Revenue grew 17.1% year over year. The shares yield 0.5% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-09-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
FSS Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $34M | $0.55 | 14% |
| 2024-12-31 | $29M | $0.47 | 14% |
| 2023-12-31 | $24M | $0.39 | 15% |
| 2022-12-31 | $22M | $0.36 | 18% |
| 2021-12-31 | $22M | $0.36 | 22% |
| 2020-12-31 | $19M | $0.31 | 20% |
| 2019-12-31 | $19M | $0.31 | 18% |
| 2018-12-31 | $19M | $0.31 | 20% |
| 2017-12-31 | $17M | $0.28 | 27% |
| 2016-12-31 | $17M | $0.28 | 39% |
| 2015-12-31 | $16M | $0.25 | 25% |
| 2014-12-31 | $6M | $0.09 | 9% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.29 | 2026-10-29 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.40 | 2026-07-30 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.14 | 2026-04-29 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $0.99 | 2026-02-25 |
| FY 2025 | $4.01 | 2026-02-25 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.11 | 2025-10-30 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies peers
FSS vs 14 industry peers (Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies), by market cap. Data as of close
| TSLA | Tesla | $1.56T | 486.25 | 15.11 | 3.1% | -2.26% |
| RACE | Ferrari N.V. | $76.6B | — | — | — | +2.95% |
| GM | General Motors | $74.5B | 18.83 | 0.44 | 2.3% | -1.78% |
| PCAR | Paccar | $53.7B | 19.44 | 1.85 | 9.5% | -0.77% |
| F | Ford Motor Company | $49.1B | — | 0.26 | -4.2% | -2.38% |
| RIVN | Rivian Automotive, Inc. / De | $19.3B | — | 2.99 | -45.9% | +0.68% |
| STLA | Stellantis N.V. | $13.1B | — | — | — | -4.65% |
| OSK | Oshkosh Corp | $8.7B | 17.46 | 0.81 | 4.6% | -1.80% |
| FSS | Federal Signal Corp /De/ | $7.1B | 24.06 | 2.80 | 11.7% | +0.04% |
| LCID | Lucid Group, Inc. | $1.2B | — | — | — | -0.33% |
| SEV | Aptera Motors Corp | $51M | — | — | — | -0.55% |
| GGR | Gogoro Inc. | $42M | — | — | — | -1.54% |
| WKHS | Workhorse Group Inc. | $34M | — | — | — | +9.41% |
| AIIO | ROBO.AI INC. | $9M | — | 9.21 | — | -3.92% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.