Federal Signal (FSS) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Thursday

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) will announce its earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, October 31st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.82 per share for the quarter. Investors that wish to listen to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Federal Signal Stock Performance

Shares of Federal Signal stock opened at $84.57 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $90.15 and a 200-day moving average of $88.65. The company has a market cap of $5.17 billion, a PE ratio of 25.71 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a current ratio of 2.89, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. Federal Signal has a 1-year low of $57.29 and a 1-year high of $102.18.

Federal Signal Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 15th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.57%. Federal Signal’s dividend payout ratio is currently 14.59%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Brenda Reichelderfer sold 25,685 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.99, for a total value of $2,388,448.15. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 57,417 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,339,206.83. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Corporate insiders own 3.10% of the company’s stock.

Federal Signal Company Profile

Federal Signal Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers. It operates through the Environmental Solutions Group and Safety and Security Systems Group segments. The Environment Solutions Group segment is involved in the manufacture and supply of street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaners, vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, and water blasting equipment.