Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.600-3.900 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.740. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.0 billion-$2.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.0 billion.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. StockNews.com upgraded Federal Signal from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 21st. Raymond James reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $110.00 price objective on shares of Federal Signal in a research note on Tuesday, December 24th. Finally, DA Davidson reduced their price objective on Federal Signal from $94.00 to $90.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th.

Federal Signal Stock Down 0.8 %

Federal Signal stock traded down $0.63 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $81.04. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 94,046 shares, compared to its average volume of 417,712. Federal Signal has a fifty-two week low of $76.85 and a fifty-two week high of $102.18. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 2.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. The company has a market cap of $4.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 1.01. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $95.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of $92.79.

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The conglomerate reported $0.87 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.87. Federal Signal had a return on equity of 18.46% and a net margin of 11.57%. The company had revenue of $472.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $481.90 million. On average, research analysts expect that Federal Signal will post 3.34 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Federal Signal Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.69%. This is a boost from Federal Signal’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. Federal Signal’s payout ratio is 16.23%.

About Federal Signal

Federal Signal Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers. It operates through the Environmental Solutions Group and Safety and Security Systems Group segments. The Environment Solutions Group segment is involved in the manufacture and supply of street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaners, vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, and water blasting equipment.