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Federal Signal Corp. (FSS)

$118.74+1.48%
Close Nov 3, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$118.74▲ 2.97% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $104.77 · High $133.86Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 3, 2026

Federal Signal closed at $118.74 on Nov 3, up 1.48%, 11.3% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 110.6K shares was 0.22× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +2.0% over one month, -2.3% over six months, +0.6% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $655.50M, up 18.1% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 12.1%.

Short interest was 4.2M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 10.0% from the prior report (7.1% of float, 8.4 days to cover).

Market cap$7.25B61.0M shares
Revenue · quarter$655.5M+18.1% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.29+16.2% YoY
P/E · TTM24.4×P/S 2.8×
Net margin12.1%Gross 28.9%
Dividend yield0.51%$0.15 last paid
52-week range104.77 – 133.86−11.3% from high
Volume110.6K0.22× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d26.8%Annualised
Short % of float7.1%8.4 days to cover
Net cash-$346.6MCash $73.7M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +2.5%1M +2.0%3M −8.8%6M −2.3%YTD +9.3%1Y +0.6%3Y +107.3%5Y +180.4%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Automotive & Transportation Equipment

Percentile among 103 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum66
Revenue growth65
Net margin89
Value (low P/E)40
Size75

Industry medians: 6-month return −8.8%, revenue growth +10.9%, net margin 1.9%, P/E 21.0×.

Short interest

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Shares short4.2M+10.0% vs prior
Days to cover8.4Settled Oct 15
% of float7.1%
Short vol. 10d70.3%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Automotive & Transportation Equipment

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
FSSFederal Signal$118.74+1.48%−2.3%+18.1%12.1%24.4$7.25B
KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions$41.07+2.09%−30.8%+30.5%1.0%250.2$7.73BCompare
MODModine Manufacturing Co$126.14+2.27%−53.6%+28.0%8.5%46.5$6.71BCompare
LOARLoar Holdings$68.42+0.75%+18.5%+39.4%9.8%94.3$6.41BCompare
AVAVAeroVironment$124.73+1.34%−25.2%+5.7%−1.1%—$6.34BCompare
SAROStandardAero$25.29+0.62%+0.7%+4.6%6.1%25.8$8.37BCompare
ALVAutoliv$120.02−2.18%+2.2%−0.5%5.8%13.9$8.64BCompare
APTVAptiv$42.41−4.11%−22.7%+2.3%7.6%40.0$8.81BCompare
OSKOshkosh$144.69−0.58%−5.6%+5.7%4.9%17.7$8.82BCompare

Quick answers

What does Federal Signal do?
Federal Signal Corp designs and manufactures products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and airport customers. It operates through two segments.
What is FSS's market cap?
$7.25B, based on the Nov 3 close of $118.74.
What is FSS's P/E ratio?
24.4× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $296.90M.
Does Federal Signal pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.15 per share (ex-date Aug 14), an annualised yield of 0.51%.
How much of FSS is sold short?
4.2M shares, 7.1% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is FSS in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Automotive & Transportation Equipment industry.

About Federal Signal

Federal Signal Corp designs and manufactures products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and airport customers. It operates through two segments. The Environmental Solutions Group manufactures and supplies street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaner and vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, high-performance water blasting equipment, dump truck bodies, and trailers. The Safety and Security Systems Group manufactures and supplies comprehensive systems and products used by law enforcement, fire rescue, and industrial sites to protect people and property. Its offerings include systems for community alerting and industrial communications. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Environmental Solutions Group segment.

HQ: Downers Grove, IL5,800 employeesListed Apr 1, 1969federalsignal.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology