Federal Signal Overview
Industry: Pollution & Treatment Controls
Sector: Industrials
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. It operates through two segments, Environmental Solutions Group, and Safety and Security Systems Group. The Environmental Solutions Group segment manufactures and supplies street sweepers, sewer cleaners, industrial vacuum loaders, safe-digging trucks, dump truck bodies, and trailers, as well as waterblasting, road-marking, line-removal, and metal extraction support equipment under the Elgin, Vactor, Guzzler, TRUVAC, WestechTM, Jetstream, Mark Rite Lines, Ox Bodies, Crysteel, J-Craft, Duraclass, Rugby, Travis, OSW, NTE, WTB, Ground Force, TowHaul, Bucks, and Switch-N-Go brands; and provides refuse and recycling collection vehicles, camera systems, ice resurfacing equipment, and snow-removal equipment through a dealer network or direct sales to service customers. This segment also engages in the sale of parts, service and repair, equipment rentals, and training. The Safety and Security Systems Group segment provides systems for community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, and industrial communications; public safety equipment, such as vehicle lightbars and sirens, industrial signaling equipment, public warning systems, and general alarm/public address systems under the Federal Signal, Federal Signal VAMA, and Victor brands. This segment sells products through wholesalers, distributors, independent manufacturer representatives, original equipment manufacturers, and direct sales force, as well as independent foreign distributors. Federal Signal Corporation was founded in 1901 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois. 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. It operates through two segments, Read MoreMavefund brings filings, fundamentals, valuation, price history and news for Federal Signal into one research view. The sections below show what strengthens or weakens the research case.
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Federal Signal to Host Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on July 30, 2026
Headline from Yahoo Finance: Federal Signal to Host Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on July 30, 2026.
Are Auto-Tires-Trucks Stocks Lagging Federal Signal (FSS) This Year?
Headline from Yahoo Finance Australia: Are Auto-Tires-Trucks Stocks Lagging Federal Signal (FSS) This Year?
Are Auto-Tires-Trucks Stocks Lagging Federal Signal (FSS) This Year?
Headline from Yahoo Finance: Are Auto-Tires-Trucks Stocks Lagging Federal Signal (FSS) This Year?
Will Federal Signal (FSS) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Headline from Yahoo Finance: Will Federal Signal (FSS) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Federal Signal: How Its Shift Toward Aftermarket Services Makes It A Buy (NYSE:FSS)
Headline from Seeking Alpha: Federal Signal: How Its Shift Toward Aftermarket Services Makes It A Buy (NYSE:FSS).
Earnings Per Share
Score 4.00/5
Federal Signal boasts a high score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has demonstrated consistent growth over the past six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes
TREX CO INC
Honeywell International Inc
Snap-On Inc
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Return on Equity
Score 4.00/5
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Net Margin
Score 4.17/5
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