Federal Signal Overview
- Year Founded
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1901

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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4,500

- Stock Symbol
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FSS

- Investments
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27
- Share Price
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$97.10
- (As of Friday Closing)
Federal Signal General Information
Description
Federal Signal Corp designs and manufactures products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and airport customers. It operates in the segments of Environmental Solutions Group and the Safety and Security Systems Group. The Environmental Solutions group manufactures and supplies street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaner and vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, high-performance water blasting equipment, dump truck bodies, and trailers. The Safety and Security Systems Group offers comprehensive systems and products such as campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, and others. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Environmental Solutions Group segment.
Contact Information
Website
www.federalsignal.comCorporate Office
- 1415 West 22nd Street
- Suite 1100
- Oak Brook, IL 60523
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1415 West 22nd Street
- Suite 1100
- Oak Brook, IL 60523
- United States
Federal Signal Stock Performance
As of 14-Feb-2025, Federal Signal’s stock price is $97.10. Its current market cap is $5.93B with 61.1M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$97.10 | $97.10 | $76.85 - $102.18 | $5.93B | 61.1M | 361K | $3.49 |
Federal Signal Financials Summary
As of 30-Sep-2024, Federal Signal has a trailing 12-month revenue of $1.84B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 | FY 2021 31-Dec-2021 |
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EV | 5,950,012 | 5,024,977 | 3,139,681 | 2,843,959 |
Revenue | 1,837,900 | 1,722,700 | 1,434,800 | 1,213,200 |
EBITDA | 336,200 | 283,100 | 215,900 | 172,500 |
Net Income | 212,700 | 157,400 | 120,400 | 100,600 |
Total Assets | 1,733,600 | 1,620,500 | 1,524,300 | 1,366,100 |
Total Debt | 259,200 | 320,700 | 388,400 | 313,700 |
Federal Signal Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Federal Signal Comparisons
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Federal Signal Competitors (18)
One of Federal Signal’s 18 competitors is Manitowoc, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Milwaukee, WI.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Manitowoc | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Milwaukee, WI | ||||
Parker-Hannifin | Corporation | Cleveland, OH | ||||
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
LHY Powertrain | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Aschaffenburg, Germany | ||||
Kollmorgen | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Radford, VA |
Federal Signal Patents
Federal Signal Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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CA-3201289-A1 | Modular push bumper | Pending | 11-Aug-2022 | ||
US-20240051482-A1 | Modular push bumper | Pending | 11-Aug-2022 | ||
US-20230366395-A1 | High pressure reciprocating pump | Pending | 13-May-2022 | ||
US-20230219492-A1 | Electronically controlled siren | Pending | 07-Jan-2022 | ||
CA-3171488-A1 | Connector cover and methods | Pending | 02-Sep-2021 | F16L57/005 |
Federal Signal Signals
Federal Signal Acquisitions (27)
Federal Signal’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Hog Technologies for . The deal was made on 12-Feb-2025.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Hog Technologies | 12-Feb-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Machinery (B2B) | ||
Standard Equipment Company | 04-Oct-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Distributors/Wholesale | ||
Trackless Vehicles | 03-Apr-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Machinery (B2B) | ||
Blasters | 03-Jan-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Machinery (B2B) | ||
TowHaul | 03-Oct-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Products |
Federal Signal ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated April, 24, 2024
25.78 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
Global
Covered Companies
of 15,120
Rank
Percentile

Machinery
Industry
of 579
Rank
Percentile

Heavy Machinery and Trucks
Subindustry
of 136
Rank
Percentile

Federal Signal Exits (5)
Federal Signal’s most recent exit was on 03-Mar-2000 from PCS. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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PCS | 03-Mar-2000 | Completed |
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Technical Tooling | 01-Jul-1996 | Completed |
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Bronto Skylift | 07-Aug-1995 | Completed |
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Ravo Fayat Group | 04-Jan-1991 | Completed |
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Manchester Tool Company | 30-Dec-1987 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Affiliates
Subsidiaries (11)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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OSW Equipment & Repair | Snohomish, WA | 2000 | |
Hog Technologies | Stuart, FL | 1988 | |
Westech Vac Systems | Nisku, Canada | 1988 | |
Ground Force Worldwide | Post Falls, ID | 1988 | |
Joe Johnson Equipment | Concord, Canada | 1988 |
Federal Signal FAQs
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When was Federal Signal founded?
Federal Signal was founded in 1901.
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Where is Federal Signal headquartered?
Federal Signal is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.
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What is the size of Federal Signal?
Federal Signal has 4,500 total employees.
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What industry is Federal Signal in?
Federal Signal’s primary industry is Machinery (B2B).
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Is Federal Signal a private or public company?
Federal Signal is a Public company.
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What is Federal Signal’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Federal Signal is FSS.
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What is the current stock price of Federal Signal?
As of 14-Feb-2025 the stock price of Federal Signal is $97.10.
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What is the current market cap of Federal Signal?
The current market capitalization of Federal Signal is $5.93B.
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What is Federal Signal’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Federal Signal is $1.84B.
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Who are Federal Signal’s competitors?
Manitowoc, Parker-Hannifin, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LHY Powertrain, and Kollmorgen are some of the 18 competitors of Federal Signal.
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What is Federal Signal’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Federal Signal’s EPS for 12 months was $3.49.
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