Federal Signal Corporation

NYSE:FSS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.8b

Federal Signal Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Federal Signal has a total shareholder equity of $1.1B and total debt of $230.7M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 20.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $1.7B and $584.2M respectively. Federal Signal's EBIT is $274.2M making its interest coverage ratio 20. It has cash and short-term investments of $73.7M.

Key information

20.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$230.70m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio20x
CashUS$73.70m
EquityUS$1.15b
Total liabilitiesUS$584.20m
Total assetsUS$1.73b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

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

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

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

These 4 Measures Indicate That Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Federal Signal Corporation Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jul 28
Federal Signal Corporation Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

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

Jul 24
Estimating The Fair Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Federal Signal: Impressive Signals

Jun 17

Here's Why We Think Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Well Worth Watching

May 30
Here's Why We Think Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Well Worth Watching

Returns On Capital At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Have Hit The Brakes

May 13
Returns On Capital At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Have Hit The Brakes

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

Apr 30
Is It Time To Consider Buying Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Does Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 18
Does Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Price

Apr 06
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Price

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

Mar 06

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

Feb 07
Return Trends At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Aren't Appealing

At US$76.93, Is It Time To Put Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) On Your Watch List?

Jan 26
At US$76.93, Is It Time To Put Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) On Your Watch List?

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

Jan 14
Calculating The Fair Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

With Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 02
With Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Passed With Ease

Dec 08
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Passed With Ease

Federal Signal: Solid Quarterly Results And A Positive Outlook

Nov 26

Slowing Rates Of Return At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Oct 31
Slowing Rates Of Return At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Here's Why Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 19
Here's Why Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There Now An Opportunity In Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Oct 06
Is There Now An Opportunity In Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Are Investors Undervaluing Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) By 21%?

Sep 18
Are Investors Undervaluing Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) By 21%?

Federal Signal: Strong Signals

Aug 13

Returns At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Are On The Way Up

Jul 25
Returns At Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Are On The Way Up

Here's Why Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jul 10
Here's Why Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

What Is Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Share Price Doing?

Jun 28
What Is Federal Signal Corporation's (NYSE:FSS) Share Price Doing?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Jun 14
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Federal Signal Corporation: Great Performance Does Not Translate To A Great Opportunity

May 25

Should You Be Adding Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) To Your Watchlist Today?

May 21
Should You Be Adding Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) To Your Watchlist Today?

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Apr 14
Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Is Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) A Risky Investment?

Apr 01
Is Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) A Risky Investment?

When Should You Buy Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

Mar 20
When Should You Buy Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)?

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

Mar 06
A Look At The Fair Value Of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS)

Federal Signal declares $0.09 dividend

Feb 14

Federal Signal Corp.: No Buy Signal Yet

Jan 16

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jan 09
Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Is Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) A Risky Investment?

Dec 22
Is Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) A Risky Investment?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: FSS's short term assets ($649.2M) exceed its short term liabilities ($229.4M).

Long Term Liabilities: FSS's short term assets ($649.2M) exceed its long term liabilities ($354.8M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: FSS's net debt to equity ratio (13.7%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: FSS's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 41.2% to 20.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: FSS's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (105.8%).

Interest Coverage: FSS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (20x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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