Federal Signal Corporation
FSS Industrials Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
Federal Signal Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.2 billion, up 17.1% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +18.1%
- EPS
- +16.5%
- Free cash flow
- +47.9%
- Total debt
- +97.1%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) Operating margin
Federal Signal Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 16.2%, up 0.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.19% (fiscal 2017) to 15.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 4.47% and above the Industrials sector median of 5.21%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.6% | 0.51 |
| FY2024 | 15.1% | 2.09 |
| FY2023 | 13.0% | 1.82 |
| FY2022 | 11.2% | 0.44 |
| FY2021 | 10.8% | (0.85) |
| FY2020 | 11.6% | (0.42) |
| FY2019 | 12.0% | 0.89 |
| FY2018 | 11.2% | 2.96 |
| FY2017 | 8.19% | (0.40) |
| FY2016 | 8.59% | (4.85) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 17.0% | (0.65) |
| Jun 2026 | 17.6% | 1.70 |
| Mar 2026 | 15.9% | 1.96 |
| Dec 2025 | 14.0% | (2.96) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FSS Federal Signal Corporation | 16.2% |
| PCAR PACCAR Inc. compare | 13.8% |
| CNH CNH Industrial N.V. compare | 13.5% |
| BLBD Blue Bird Corporation compare | 11.8% |
| LNN Lindsay Corporation compare | 10.5% |
| ALG Alamo Group, Inc. compare | 6.93% |
| OSK Oshkosh Corporation compare | 6.82% |
| TEX Terex Corporation compare | 5.68% |
| AGCO AGCO Corporation compare | 5.61% |
| Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median | 4.47% |
| Industrials sector median | 5.21% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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