A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Federal Signal Corp (NYSE: FSS) stock price up 3.74% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $81.56. FSS’s price has ranged from $62.99 to $102.18 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Industrials sector saw sales topped by 10.06%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 29.78%. With a float of $59.65 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $61.00 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 4500 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 27.79%, operating margin of 14.94%, and the pretax margin is 14.12%.
Federal Signal Corp (FSS) Insider Updates
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Pollution & Treatment Controls Industry. The insider ownership of Federal Signal Corp is 2.38%, while institutional ownership is 93.60%. 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) Performance Highlights and Predictions
In its latest quarterly report, released on 9/30/2024, the company reported earnings of 0.74 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.79 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 29.78% 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
Here are Federal Signal Corp’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 1.36. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.81. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 25.46.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.45, a number that is poised to hit 0.87 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.73 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Federal Signal Corp (FSS)
The latest stats from [Federal Signal Corp, FSS] show that its last 5-days average volume of 0.63 million was superior to 0.35 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 38.01%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.29.
During the past 100 days, Federal Signal Corp’s (FSS) raw stochastic average was set at 20.78%, which indicates a significant decrease from 31.28% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 35.57% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 32.55% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $88.93, while its 200-day Moving Average is $86.26. Now, the first resistance to watch is $85.89. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $87.17. The third major resistance level sits at $89.66. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $82.12, it is likely to go to the next support level at $79.63. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $78.35.
Federal Signal Corp (NYSE: FSS) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 5.17 billion, the company has a total of 61,106K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 1,723 M while annual income is 157,400 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 474,200 K while its latest quarter income was 53,900 K.
