FSSFederal Signal Corporation
−2.0% today · −9.4% over a year
8/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 81% of the instruments we score
Quality, Dividend safety: among the best of its peers. Dividend yield 0.52%.
Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) belongs to the Industrials sector and is listed on NYSE; country: United States. Its market value is about €6.2B. Over the past 12 months the price changed by −9.4%, with an annualised volatility of 35% and a largest fall of 19%. The dividend has been raised 12 years in a row.
Smart Score
How it is scored →The Smart Score (1–10) describes how this instrument compares with its peers on published, rules-based measures of value, quality, trend, stability and dividend safety. It is not a forecast and not personal advice.
Compared with: Industrials companies in USA (n = 328)
Current rating first published: · last recomputed · rating log
Factor scores
Percentiles within the peer group (100 = the best of its peers); dividend safety in points.
Main drivers
- Piotroski F-scoresupports the score · better than 90% of peers
- Gross profit growth / assets (5 y)supports the score · better than 70% of peers
- Max drawdown (3 y)supports the score · better than 78% of peers
Red flags and notes
- Caution. Accruals or the Beneish M-score are in the watch zone. More in the glossary → Accruals or the Beneish M-score are in the watch zone.
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Key metrics
Valuation
- P/E
- 24.3
- P/B
- 4.6
- P/S
- 2.8
- EV/EBIT
- 18.5
- Free-cash-flow yield
- 4.9%
- Market cap (EUR)
- €6.2B
Profitability and debt
- Return on equity
- 20.6%
- Return on invested capital
- 18.0%
- Gross margin
- 29.2%
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 0.81
Dividends
- Dividend yield
- 0.52%
- Payout ratio
- 13%
- 5-year dividend growth (per year)
- 11.0%
- Years of dividend growth
- 12
Returns and risk
- 1 day
- −2.0%
- 1 month
- −1.4%
- 1 year
- −9.4%
- Volatility, 1 yr
- 34.8%
- Max drawdown, 1 yr
- −19.0%
- Beta
- 0.92
Ratios from SEC filings and end-of-day prices; returns are price changes without dividends.
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News and filings
No recent news or filings in our sources.
Score changes in the last 12 months
Every published rating and change, logged when it was published (EU Market Abuse Regulation).
Show the log: 1 entry
| Date | Event | Balanced | Growth · Income | Warnings | Price at publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First rating | 8/10 | 7 · 8 | Available with Invest Pro |
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