Federal Signal Corporation

NYSE:FSS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.7b

Federal Signal Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Federal Signal is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 13.8% and 8.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 13.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 17.9% in 3 years.

Key information

13.8%

Earnings growth rate

13.29%

EPS growth rate

Machinery earnings growth13.7%
Revenue growth rate8.6%
Future return on equity17.85%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated31 Jul 2025

Recent future growth updates

Federal Signal Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Aug 02
Federal Signal Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Annual Report

Mar 01
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Annual Report

Recent updates

Federal Signal: Clean Up Your Portfolio With This Stock

Aug 09

Federal Signal Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Aug 02
Federal Signal Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jul 11
Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Estimating The Fair Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Jun 17
Estimating The Fair Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Jun 02
Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

May 21
Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) 29% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

May 09
Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) 29% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

May 01
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Investors Will Want Federal Signal's (NYSE:FSS) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Mar 26
Investors Will Want Federal Signal's (NYSE:FSS) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Annual Report

Mar 01
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Annual Report

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Feb 24
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Is Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 12
Is Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Using Too Much Debt?

What Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) P/E Is Not Telling You

Jan 30
What Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) P/E Is Not Telling You

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Federal Signal's (NYSE:FSS) Returns On Capital

Dec 23
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Federal Signal's (NYSE:FSS) Returns On Capital

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Dec 11
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Federal Signal Corporation: Upward Potential Not Reached Yet

Dec 09

Is There An Opportunity With Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) 24% Undervaluation?

Nov 25
Is There An Opportunity With Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) 24% Undervaluation?

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Nov 13
Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Oct 24
Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

With EPS Growth And More, Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Makes An Interesting Case

Sep 29
With EPS Growth And More, Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Makes An Interesting Case

Return Trends At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Aren't Appealing

Sep 17
Return Trends At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Aren't Appealing
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Organic Growth And Strategic Acquisitions Propel Market Position And Financial Strength

Robust demand and operational efficiency lead to strong organic sales and earnings growth, enhancing future revenue and earnings prospects.

Is It Time To Consider Buying Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Aug 26
Is It Time To Consider Buying Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Federal Signal: Impressive Signals

Jun 17

Growth And Strong Margins Push Up Federal Signal's Earnings And Price

Mar 06

Federal Signal: Solid Quarterly Results And A Positive Outlook

Nov 26

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:FSS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20272,4673133173602
12/31/20262,2692792302897
12/31/20252,1102471802387
6/30/20251,975222227256N/A
3/31/20251,900211199237N/A
12/31/20241,862216191231N/A
9/30/20241,838213203244N/A
6/30/20241,810202185223N/A
3/31/20241,762182186219N/A
12/31/20231,723157164194N/A
9/30/20231,666146102130N/A
6/30/20231,5661346592N/A
3/31/20231,4901274772N/A
12/31/20221,4351201972N/A
9/30/20221,345105979N/A
6/30/20221,2971031585N/A
3/31/20221,265991683N/A
12/31/20211,21310164102N/A
9/30/20211,20710794112N/A
6/30/20211,18810388111N/A
3/31/20211,12495133157N/A
12/31/20201,13196107136N/A
9/30/20201,15010086124N/A
6/30/20201,179103100142N/A
3/31/20201,23411477117N/A
12/31/20191,22110868103N/A
9/30/20191,1861115480N/A
6/30/20191,1471046481N/A
3/31/20191,11498N/A74N/A
12/31/20181,09094N/A93N/A
9/30/20181,05891N/A93N/A
6/30/20181,03782N/A65N/A
3/31/201897066N/A69N/A
12/31/201789961N/A73N/A
9/30/201782743N/A58N/A
6/30/201776538N/A65N/A
3/31/201771336N/A44N/A
12/31/201670839N/A25N/A
9/30/201671845N/A47N/A
6/30/201671153N/A75N/A
3/31/201674462N/A89N/A
12/31/201576866N/A97N/A
9/30/201570768N/A96N/A
6/30/201574668N/A76N/A
3/31/201577567N/A83N/A
12/31/201477960N/A72N/A
9/30/201487467N/A87N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FSS's forecast earnings growth (13.8% per year) is above the savings rate (3.1%).

Earnings vs Market: FSS's earnings (13.8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FSS's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: FSS's revenue (8.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FSS's revenue (8.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: FSS's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (17.9%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/12 19:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/12 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Federal Signal Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Walter LiptakBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Charles BradyBMO Capital Markets U.S. (Historical)
Christopher MooreCJS Securities, Inc.