Federal Signal (FSS) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Federal Signal (FSS) reported Capital Expenditures of $6.7 million for Q1 2026, up 19.64% year-over-year from $5.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.99% on a QoQ basis from $7.7 million in Q4 2025.
Federal Signal (FSS) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $6.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 19.64% year-over-year to $6.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $28.7 million (down 24.07% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $27.6 million, down 32.02% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures eased to $6.7 million in Q1 2026 per FSS's latest filing, from $7.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $33.7 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $4.1 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $7.7 million (2025), against an average of $9.3 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Capital Expenditures soared 683.72%; it then plunged 82.2% in 2023.
- Tracing FSS's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $7.4 million in 2022, then advanced by 20.27% to $8.9 million in 2023, then dropped by 4.49% to $8.5 million in 2024, then retreated by 9.41% to $7.7 million in 2025, then fell by 12.99% to $6.7 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest FSS Capital Expenditures figures stand at $6.7 million (Q1 2026), $7.7 million (Q4 2025), and $7.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veralto | 20.72 Bn | 19.29 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 12.00 Mn |
| 2 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 7.83 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 205.80 Mn | 3.40 Mn |
| 3 | Federal Signal | 6.47 Bn | 6.40 Bn | 179.40 Mn | 6.70 Mn |
| 4 | Ceco Environmental | 2.82 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 63.92 Mn | 2.59 Mn |
| 5 | PureCycle Technologies | 2.21 Bn | 2.11 Bn | - | 3.43 Mn |
| 6 | Euro Tech Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 421.81 Mn | 335.66 Mn | 2.70 Mn | 814,000.00 |
| 8 | CleanCore Solutions | 173.22 Mn | 156.17 Mn | -419,259.00 | 130.22 Mn |
| 9 | Arq | 116.43 Mn | 111.76 Mn | 9.94 Mn | 740,000.00 |
| 10 | 374Water | 42.95 Mn | 42.95 Mn | -2.43 Mn | 1.13 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 6.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 6.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 9.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 9.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 14.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 14.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 11.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 11.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 4.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 4.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 3.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 3.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 900,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 900,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 3.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 3.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 2.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 2.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 2.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 2.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 400,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 400,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 3.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 3.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 5.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 5.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 4.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 4.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -2.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -2.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 4.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 4.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 5.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 5.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 4.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 4.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 3.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 3.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 3.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 3.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 2.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 2.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 3.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 3.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 2.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 2.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 4.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 4.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 900,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 900,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 3.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 3.90 Mn |