FSS

Federal Signal Corporation

Industrials · $7.0B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$116.34

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$77.79

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$31.12

buy price

Overpriced

FSS is Overpriced: at $116.34 it trades 50% above its fair value of $77.79. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $31.12, 73% below today's price. Business quality is solid: 3 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 15% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

3 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth12.6% a year✓
Equity per share growth11.1% a year✓
Sales growth4.6% a year✗
Free cash flow growth7.5% a year✗
Return on invested capital13.3%✓

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Insider activity

Since Jun 26, 2026: no open-market purchases, 5 sales worth $3.3M and 5 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

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About Federal Signal Corporation

Federal Signal Corporation, operating through its various subsidiaries, specializes in the development, production, and distribution of an extensive range of products and integrated solutions. The company serves a diverse client base, including municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial entities across the United States, Canada, Europe, and other global regions. Its operations are structured into two…

Agricultural - Machinery

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works