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In the latest session, Federal Signal Corp (NYSE: FSS) closed at $79.98 down -11.87% from its previous closing price of $90.75. In other words, the price has decreased by -$11.87 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.21 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Federal Signal Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 66.31 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.06. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.36 and its Current Ratio is at 2.83. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.23 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.21.
DA Davidson Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on July 31, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $68 to $66.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 30 ’24 when REICHELDERFER BRENDA sold 25,685 shares for $92.99 per share. The transaction valued at 2,388,500 led to the insider holds 57,417 shares of the business.
REICHELDERFER BRENDA bought 26,500 shares of FSS for $2,481,725 on Aug 30 ’24. On Aug 15 ’24, another insider, Elting Lauren B, who serves as the Former Officer of the company, bought 7,234 shares for $94.71 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Federal’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.96. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.66 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.25.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, FSS has reached a high of $102.18, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $76.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -16.26%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.58%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 61.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.66M. Insiders hold about 2.37% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.45% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Federal Signal Corp (FSS) is currently in the spotlight, with 5.0 analysts actively rating and assessing its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.01, with high estimates of $1.06 and low estimates of $0.97.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.95 and $3.54 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.73. EPS for the following year is $4.14, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $4.45 and $3.76.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 4 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $456.25M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $473M to a low estimate of $447.6M. As of the current estimate, Federal Signal Corp’s year-ago sales were $424.9MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $525.42M. There is a high estimate of $543.9M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $510M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FSS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.06B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.98B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.01B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.86BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.13B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.22B and the low estimate is $2B.
