On Friday, Federal Signal Corp. (NYSE: FSS) opened lower -5.71% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $94.15. Price fluctuations for FSS have ranged from $57.05 to $102.18 over the past 52 weeks.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Industrials sector was 10.06%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 26.91% at the time writing. With a float of $59.69 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $61.00 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 4500 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 26.97%, operating margin of 14.42%, and the pretax margin is 13.48%.
Federal Signal Corp. (FSS) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Federal Signal Corp. is 2.38%, while institutional ownership is 92.77%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 30 ’24, was worth 2,388,500. In this transaction Director of this company sold 25,685 shares at a rate of $92.99, taking the stock ownership to the 57,417 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 30 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 26,500 for $93.65, making the entire transaction worth $2,481,725.
Federal Signal Corp. (FSS) Recent Fiscal highlights
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 6/30/2024, the company posted 0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at 0.66) by 0.05. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.84 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 26.91% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 13.00% during the next five years compared to 10.75% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Federal Signal Corp. (NYSE: FSS) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Federal Signal Corp. (FSS). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.35. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.00. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 29.42.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.28, a number that is poised to hit 0.84 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.66 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Federal Signal Corp. (FSS)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.34 million, its volume of 0.27 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 52.91%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.41.
During the past 100 days, Federal Signal Corp.’s (FSS) raw stochastic average was set at 34.86%, which indicates a significant increase from 1.38% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 31.40% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 33.78% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $91.20, while its 200-day Moving Average is $85.61. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $92.78 in the near term. At $96.79, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $98.84. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $86.72, it is likely to go to the next support level at $84.67. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $80.66.
Federal Signal Corp. (NYSE: FSS) Key Stats
There are currently 61,101K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 5.43 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,723 M according to its annual income of 157,400 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 490,400 K and its income totaled 60,800 K.
