Federal Signal Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies a suite of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. More Details
How has Federal Signal performed over the past 5 years?
19.2%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: FSS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: FSS's current net profit margins (8.5%) are lower than last year (8.9%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FSS's earnings have grown by 19.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: FSS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: FSS had negative earnings growth (-11.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Machinery industry average (-12.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: FSS's Return on Equity (13.7%) is considered low.
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
4.6yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Jennifer Sherman (55 yo)
5.17yrs
Tenure
US$4,769,299
Compensation
Ms. Jennifer L. Sherman has been the Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Federal Signal Corporation since January 1, 2016. Ms. Sherman served as the Chief Operating Officer of Federal Signal...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Jennifer's total compensation ($USD4.77M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.64M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jennifer's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Jennifer Sherman
President
5.17yrs
US$4.77m
0.61% $ 13.5m
Ian Hudson
Senior VP & CFO
4yrs
US$1.46m
0.088% $ 2.0m
Mark Weber
Senior VP & COO
3.17yrs
US$1.77m
0.030% $ 660.3k
Daniel DuPre
VP, General Counsel & Secretary
5.33yrs
US$962.20k
0.097% $ 2.2m
Svetlana Vinokur
VP of Corporate Development & Treasurer
5.92yrs
no data
0.039% $ 873.7k
Lauren Elting
VP & Corporate Controller
2.83yrs
no data
0.0086% $ 192.0k
4.6yrs
Average Tenure
49.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FSS's management team is considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Jennifer Sherman
President
5.17yrs
US$4.77m
0.61% $ 13.5m
Eugene Lowe
Independent Director
2.08yrs
US$164.00k
0.016% $ 348.4k
John Workman
Independent Director
7.08yrs
US$196.04k
0.081% $ 1.8m
Richard Mudge
Independent Director
10.92yrs
US$180.00k
0.084% $ 1.9m
Dennis Martin
Non-Executive Chairman
4.25yrs
US$241.50k
0.63% $ 14.1m
Brenda Reichelderfer
Lead Independent Director
1.92yrs
US$201.81k
0.13% $ 3.0m
William Owens
Independent Director
9.92yrs
US$184.50k
0.11% $ 2.5m
5.2yrs
Average Tenure
68yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FSS's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
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Federal Signal Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies a suite of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customer...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
All financial data provided by Standard & Poor's Capital IQ.
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2021/03/05 23:43
End of Day Share Price
2021/03/05 00:00
Earnings
2020/12/31
Annual Earnings
2020/12/31
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