Stock Research: Federal Signal

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Federal Signal

NYQ:FSS US3138551086
88
  • Value
    14
  • Growth
    91
  • Safety
    Safety
    86
  • Combined
    75
  • Sentiment
    93
  • 360° View
    360° View
    88
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Company Description

Federal Signal Corporation is a global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of products and total solutions. It operates in municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial markets. Key brands include Jetstream, Blasters, and Federal Signal VAMA. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $6,524 million, profits of $533 million, revenue of $1,862 million, and 4700 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 90 (better than 90% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Federal Signal are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Federal Signal. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 89, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 89% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank at 84 means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 84% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 97, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 97% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank is less desirable at 20, meaning that the share price of Federal Signal is on the higher side compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 80% of alternative stocks in the same industry. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 26-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
14 7 4 43
Growth
91 89 99 53
Safety
Safety
86 63 52 96
Sentiment
93 84 38 66
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360° View
88 79 48 75
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
74 62 23 79
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 90 42 70
Market Pulse
71 56 83 30
Sentiment
93 84 38 66
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
14 7 4 43
Growth
91 89 99 53
Safety Safety
86 63 52 96
Combined
75 63 59 78
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
40 22 26 46
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
29 8 5 43
Price vs. Book (P/B)
24 12 9 38
Dividend Yield
53 40 44 53
Value
14 7 4 43
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
84 78 76 67
Profit Growth
51 89 70 13
Capital Growth
92 26 81 81
Stock Returns
60 69 91 63
Growth
91 89 99 53
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
67 74 50 74
Refinancing
47 20 24 35
Liquidity
88 73 76 94
Safety Safety
86 63 52 96

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This stock offers a high growth opportunity with safe financing and positive sentiment. It is typically expensive (low Value Rank), as investors pay a premium for high performance. It is for growth-focused investors comfortable paying a premium for a stock with strong future momentum.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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