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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) Return on equity
Federal Signal Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 20.5%, up 1.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (19.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 11.0% (fiscal 2016) to 19.8% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 3.99% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.71%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 19.2% | (0.57) |
| FY2024 | 19.8% | 2.87 |
| FY2023 | 16.9% | 2.26 |
| FY2022 | 14.6% | 1.10 |
| FY2021 | 13.5% | (0.78) |
| FY2020 | 14.3% | (4.20) |
| FY2019 | 18.5% | (0.52) |
| FY2018 | 19.0% | 4.57 |
| FY2017 | 14.5% | 3.52 |
| FY2016 | 11.0% | (5.39) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| BLBD Blue Bird Corporation compare | 64.3% |
| FSS Federal Signal Corporation | 20.5% |
| PCAR PACCAR Inc. compare | 13.7% |
| OSK Oshkosh Corporation compare | 11.0% |
| LNN Lindsay Corporation compare | 10.7% |
| ALG Alamo Group, Inc. compare | 6.70% |
| AGCO AGCO Corporation compare | 6.53% |
| TEX Terex Corporation compare | 5.68% |
| CNH CNH Industrial N.V. compare | 3.99% |
| Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median | 3.99% |
| Industrials sector median | 3.71% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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