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Federal Signal Corporation (FSS)
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Company Info

ISINUS3138551086
CUSIP313855108
SectorIndustrials
IndustryPollution & Treatment Controls
IPO DateMar 1, 1982

Highlights

Market Cap$5.57B
EPS (TTM)$3.45
PE Ratio26.43
PEG Ratio2.71
Total Revenue (TTM)$1.84B
Gross Profit (TTM)$510.80M
EBITDA (TTM)$321.00M
Year Range$67.74 - $102.05
Target Price$97.00
Short %3.44%
Short Ratio4.81

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Federal Signal Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
5.17%
12.31%
FSS (Federal Signal Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Federal Signal Corporation had a return of 18.71% year-to-date (YTD) and 31.89% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Federal Signal Corporation had an annualized return of 20.75%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 11.31%.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date18.71%24.72%
1 month-2.64%2.30%
6 months5.17%12.31%
1 year31.89%32.12%
5 years (annualized)23.47%13.81%
10 years (annualized)20.75%11.31%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of FSS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.31%6.40%3.77%-4.21%13.34%-9.07%19.48%-5.36%-1.09%-12.72%18.71%
202314.59%-0.90%2.91%-5.22%3.33%20.83%-4.59%-0.06%-2.00%-2.83%18.95%11.31%66.26%
2022-9.97%-7.46%-6.29%0.83%3.43%1.42%16.63%-3.77%-6.40%25.00%4.35%-4.36%8.22%
2021-1.45%11.38%5.43%8.17%2.76%-5.30%-1.54%2.81%-4.95%10.85%-0.70%2.14%31.80%
2020-0.28%-9.83%-5.64%-1.28%8.54%2.02%3.97%4.17%-8.94%-1.95%8.46%6.90%3.99%
201910.45%11.83%6.08%10.70%-16.70%11.97%16.45%-4.37%10.20%-0.92%1.79%-2.09%63.93%
20181.24%5.16%3.29%-1.63%10.68%-2.51%1.97%9.95%2.88%-17.89%7.05%-15.17%0.39%
2017-0.45%-4.25%-6.75%13.03%0.86%10.71%6.57%1.41%13.86%0.33%1.04%-6.56%30.79%
2016-6.69%-19.43%11.80%3.24%-4.45%-1.00%2.10%0.24%1.14%-7.39%29.35%-1.20%0.56%
2015-1.10%7.99%-3.86%-0.44%-4.98%0.20%0.34%-5.02%-3.11%9.85%12.43%-5.99%4.33%
2014-15.90%4.30%15.95%1.88%-9.42%6.78%-1.30%2.01%-10.05%7.25%5.27%3.49%6.04%
20135.65%-2.99%4.36%-4.67%13.02%-0.23%10.86%20.31%10.28%6.37%14.17%-6.27%92.51%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of FSS is 73, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other stocks in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of FSS is 7373
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FSS is 7474Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FSS is 6868Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FSS is 6565Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FSS is 8686Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FSS is 7575Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


FSS
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for FSS, currently valued at 1.12, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.001.12
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for FSS, currently valued at 1.63, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.001.63
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for FSS, currently valued at 1.21, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.21
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for FSS, currently valued at 1.74, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.001.74
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for FSS, currently valued at 4.72, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.004.72
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.66, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.002.66
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.56, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.003.56
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.50, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.50
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.81, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.003.81
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 17.03, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0017.03

Sharpe Ratio

The current Federal Signal Corporation Sharpe ratio is 1.12. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Federal Signal Corporation with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.12
2.66
FSS (Federal Signal Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Federal Signal Corporation provided a 0.64% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.58 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 9 consecutive years.


0.60%0.80%1.00%1.20%1.40%1.60%1.80%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.402014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.58$0.39$0.36$0.36$0.32$0.32$0.31$0.28$0.28$0.25$0.09

Dividend yield

0.64%0.51%0.77%0.83%0.96%0.99%1.56%1.39%1.79%1.58%0.58%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Federal Signal Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.48
2023$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.39
2022$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.36
2021$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.36
2020$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.32
2019$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.32
2018$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.31
2017$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.28
2016$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.28
2015$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.25
2014$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.09

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%0.6%
Federal Signal Corporation has a dividend yield of 0.64%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%15.0%
Federal Signal Corporation has a payout ratio of 14.95%, which is below the market average. This means Federal Signal Corporation returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-9.14%
-0.87%
FSS (Federal Signal Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Federal Signal Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Federal Signal Corporation was 83.42%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 2147 trading sessions.

The current Federal Signal Corporation drawdown is 9.14%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-83.42%Mar 4, 20021767Mar 9, 20092147Sep 15, 20173914
-43.74%Jan 4, 1999257Jan 7, 2000533Feb 25, 2002790
-40.47%Aug 26, 198745Oct 28, 1987321Feb 3, 1989366
-32.96%Nov 15, 2021101Apr 8, 2022142Nov 1, 2022243
-32.54%Aug 8, 201896Dec 24, 201879Apr 18, 2019175

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Federal Signal Corporation volatility is 11.86%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
11.86%
3.81%
FSS (Federal Signal Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Federal Signal Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of Federal Signal Corporation compared to its peers in the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry.


PE Ratio
20.040.060.026.4
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for FSS in comparison to other companies of the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry. Currently, FSS has a PE value of 26.4. This PE ratio falls in the average range for the industry.
PEG Ratio
0.00.51.01.52.02.52.7
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for FSS in comparison to other companies of the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry. Currently, FSS has a PEG value of 2.7. This PEG ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Federal Signal Corporation.


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Income Statement


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