The current price-to-earnings ratio for Federal Signal stock as of Apr 21, 2025 is 20.48. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $3.55 and the stock price of $72.7 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 23% from the past four quarters average of 26.6.
The average historical PE ratio of Federal Signal for the last ten years is 20.71. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 20.48 is in line with the historical average. In the past ten years, FSS's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2023 quarter at 29.63, when the stock price was $76.74 and the EPS was $2.59. The lowest point was recorded in the Sep 2015 quarter, when it reached 11.33 with a price of $13.71 and an EPS of $1.21.
Maximum annual increase: 167.31% in 2014
Maximum annual decrease: -34.97% in 2018
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 26.03 | -12.15% | $92.39 | $3.55 |
2023 | 29.63 | 26.9% | $76.74 | $2.59 |
2022 | 23.35 | -11.12% | $46.47 | $1.99 |
2021 | 26.27 | 25.93% | $43.34 | $1.65 |
2020 | 20.86 | 16.41% | $33.17 | $1.59 |
2019 | 17.92 | 41.32% | $32.25 | $1.8 |
2018 | 12.68 | -34.97% | $19.9 | $1.57 |
2017 | 19.5 | -10.06% | $20.09 | $1.03 |
2016 | 21.68 | 39.51% | $15.61 | $0.72 |
2015 | 15.54 | 1.64% | $15.85 | $1.02 |
2014 | 15.29 | 167.31% | $15.44 | $1.01 |
2013 | 5.72 | N/A | $14.65 | $2.56 |
2012 | N/A | N/A | $7.61 | -$0.44 |
2011 | N/A | N/A | $4.15 | -$0.23 |
2010 | N/A | N/A | $6.86 | -$3.05 |
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 2024 | 26.03 | -2.8% | $92.39 | $3.55 |
Sep 2024 | 26.78 | 6.27% | $93.46 | $3.49 |
Jun 2024 | 25.2 | -11.52% | $83.67 | $3.32 |
Mar 2024 | 28.48 | -3.88% | $84.87 | $2.98 |
Dec 2023 | 29.63 | 18.57% | $76.74 | $2.59 |
Sep 2023 | 24.99 | -13.74% | $59.73 | $2.39 |
Jun 2023 | 28.97 | 12.24% | $64.03 | $2.21 |
Mar 2023 | 25.81 | 10.54% | $54.21 | $2.1 |
Dec 2022 | 23.35 | 8.86% | $46.47 | $1.99 |
Sep 2022 | 21.45 | 1.8% | $37.32 | $1.74 |
Jun 2022 | 21.07 | 1.74% | $35.6 | $1.69 |
Mar 2022 | 20.71 | -21.16% | $33.75 | $1.63 |
Dec 2021 | 26.27 | 20.39% | $43.34 | $1.65 |
Sep 2021 | 21.82 | -7.27% | $38.62 | $1.77 |
Jun 2021 | 23.53 | -2.93% | $40.23 | $1.71 |
Currently, FSS's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
When compared to its peers CTAS and KNDI, FSS's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than GNTX's.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
GNTX Gentex Corp | 12.27 | $4.93B |
FSS Federal Signal Corp | 20.77 | $4.51B |
CTAS Cintas Corp | 46.79 | $82.94B |
KNDI Kandi Technologies Group Inc | 59.5 | $103.96M |
The price to earnings ratio for FSS stock is 20.48 as of Apr 21, 2025.
The average PE ratio for FSS stock over the past 3 years is 25.61.
The average PE ratio for FSS stock over the past 5 years is 23.91.
In the last ten years, the Dec 2023 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 29.63.
The current price to earnings ratio of FSS is 1.1% lower than the 10-year historical average.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 21, 2025), Federal Signal's stock price is $72.7. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $3.55. Therefore, Federal Signal's price to earnings ratio for today is 20.48. PE RATIO(20.48) = STOCK PRICE($72.7) / TTM EPS($3.55)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.