On Friday, Federal Signal Corp (NYSE: FSS) opened lower -3.16% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $126.57. Price fluctuations for FSS have ranged from $66.47 to $128.50 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 14.76%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 20.40% at the time writing. With a float of $59.24 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $60.80 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 4700 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 28.85%, operating margin of 15.67%, and the pretax margin is 14.73%.
Federal Signal Corp (FSS) Insider Activity
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 2.56%, while institutional ownership is 100.60%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 28 ’25, was worth 102,900. In this transaction President & CEO of this company bought 1,250 shares at a rate of $82.32, taking the stock ownership to the 559,183 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 30 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 25,685 for $92.99, making the entire transaction worth $2,388,500. This insider now owns 57,417 shares in total.
Federal Signal Corp (FSS) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.02 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 20.40% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 14.96% during the next five years compared to 14.76% 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 1.25. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.77. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 32.90.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.60, a number that is poised to hit 1.08 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.54 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Federal Signal Corp (FSS)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.59 million, its volume of 1.48 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 82.84%.
During the past 100 days, Federal Signal Corp’s (FSS) raw stochastic average was set at 90.44%, which indicates a significant increase from 75.40% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 3.40 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 2.57 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $104.47, while its 200-day Moving Average is $92.45. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $124.70 in the near term. At $126.83, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $128.70. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $120.70, it is likely to go to the next support level at $118.83. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $116.70.
Federal Signal Corp (NYSE: FSS) Key Stats
There are currently 60,792K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 7.45 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,862 M according to its annual income of 216,300 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 463,800 K and its income totaled 46,300 K.