SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) trades at a trailing P/E of 28.0, forward P/E of 24.9. Trailing earnings yield is 3.58%, forward earnings yield 4.01%. PEG 1.92. Graham Number is $45.54.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (29/100, Fail) — analyst consensus target implies downside from the current price ($77.00, 34.3%).
- Forward P/E 24.9 (down from trailing 28.0) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 1.92 — between 1.0–2.0 indicates moderate valuation relative to growth.
- Trailing Earnings Yield 3.58% — roughly competitive with bond yields (~4.3%), moderate risk-reward. Forward yield improves to 4.01% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $77.00 (-34.3% downside) — analysts see meaningful downside risk at the current price level.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 65/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✗
VALUE
29/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✓
HEALTH
100/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — FSS
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)28.0
Forward P/E24.9
PEG Ratio1.92
Forward PEG1.45
P/B Ratio4.99
P/S Ratio3.17
EV/EBITDA17.7
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$4.06
Forward EPS (Est.)$4.70
Book Value / Share$22.73
Revenue / Share$35.86
FCF / Share$3.74
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield3.58%
Forward Earnings Yield4.01%
Dividend Yield0.50%
Graham Number$45.54
SharesGrow IV$119.48 (+1.9%)
Analyst Target$77.00 (-34.3%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
21.5 |
-0.73 |
2.39 |
1.33 |
1.79% |
| 2017 |
19.5 |
0.45 |
2.62 |
1.33 |
1.40% |
| 2018 |
12.7 |
0.24 |
2.25 |
1.09 |
1.57% |
| 2019 |
17.9 |
1.22 |
3.03 |
1.59 |
0.99% |
| 2020 |
20.8 |
-1.78 |
2.85 |
1.77 |
0.97% |
| 2021 |
26.2 |
6.94 |
3.36 |
2.17 |
0.83% |
| 2022 |
23.4 |
1.13 |
3.27 |
1.96 |
0.78% |
| 2023 |
29.6 |
0.98 |
4.65 |
2.70 |
0.51% |
| 2024 |
26.0 |
0.70 |
4.74 |
3.02 |
0.52% |
| 2025 |
26.8 |
1.86 |
4.78 |
3.03 |
0.52% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$0.71 |
$707.9M |
$43.8M |
6.2% |
| 2017 |
$1.02 |
$898.5M |
$61.6M |
6.9% |
| 2018 |
$1.54 |
$1.09B |
$94M |
8.6% |
| 2019 |
$1.76 |
$1.22B |
$108.5M |
8.9% |
| 2020 |
$1.56 |
$1.13B |
$96.2M |
8.5% |
| 2021 |
$1.63 |
$1.21B |
$100.6M |
8.3% |
| 2022 |
$1.97 |
$1.43B |
$120.4M |
8.4% |
| 2023 |
$2.56 |
$1.72B |
$157.4M |
9.1% |
| 2024 |
$3.50 |
$1.86B |
$216.3M |
11.6% |
| 2025 |
$4.01 |
$2.18B |
$246.6M |
11.3% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$4.71 |
$4.65 – $4.84 |
$2.61B |
$2.58B – $2.66B |
7 |
| 2027 |
$5.36 |
$5.15 – $5.64 |
$2.79B |
$2.74B – $2.89B |
7 |
| 2028 |
$6.34 |
$6.21 – $6.57 |
$3.12B |
$3.07B – $3.21B |
1 |