Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) Shareholders to Get $0.15 Quarterly Dividend

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share by the conglomerate on Tuesday, December 1st. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 13th.

Federal Signal has increased its dividend by an average of 0.1% per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 3 consecutive years. Federal Signal has a payout ratio of 14.0% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Federal Signal to earn $5.77 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.60 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 10.4%.

Federal Signal Stock Performance

Shares of FSS opened at $115.95 on Wednesday. Federal Signal has a fifty-two week low of $101.18 and a fifty-two week high of $134.51. The company has a market capitalization of $7.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.99 and a beta of 1.23. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $115.83 and a 200-day simple moving average of $115.75.

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The conglomerate reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.13. The company had revenue of $670.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $667.04 million. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 18.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.17 EPS. Federal Signal has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.120-5.300 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Federal Signal will post 5.24 EPS for the current year.

Federal Signal Company Profile

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) designs and manufactures equipment and systems used by municipalities, government agencies, industrial organizations and commercial customers. Its products support public safety, infrastructure maintenance, environmental protection and emergency response activities.

The company operates through two principal business areas: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. Environmental Solutions products include street sweepers, sewer cleaners, vacuum trucks, hydro-excavation equipment, dump bodies and snow and ice control equipment.