About Federal Signal Corporation Common Stock (FSS)
Federal Signal Corporation is a leading provider of communication, safety, and security solutions, primarily serving public safety and government agencies. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing a variety of products, including emergency warning systems, traffic control devices, and industrial notifications, all aimed at enhancing public safety and operational efficiency. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, Federal Signal also offers integrated technologies that enable real-time communication and response capabilities for first responders and municipal agencies, helping to safeguard communities and improve emergency response effectiveness. Read More
Over the past six months, Federal Signal’s shares (currently trading at $76.31) have posted a disappointing 18.2% loss while the S&P 500 was down 7.3%. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.
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Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q4 behind us, let’s have a look at Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) and its peers.
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Safety and security company Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, but sales rose 5.3% year on year to $472 million. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $2.06 billion at the midpoint came in 2.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.87 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Federal Signal has followed the market’s trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 12% to $94.29 per share while the index has gained 7.7%.
Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q3 behind us, let’s have a look at Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) and its peers.
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Safety and security company Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2024, but sales rose 6.2% year on year to $474.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.88 per share was 5.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
