Federal Signal FSS
NYSE FSS
$121.97 -0.75 (-0.61%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Federal Signal (FSS) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Federal Signal (FSS) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.19 for Q2 2026, up 27.8% year-over-year from 0.15 in Q2 2025, and down 17.28% quarter-over-quarter from 0.22 in Q1 2026.

Federal Signal (FSS) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Federal Signal (FSS) has reported Debt Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.19 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Debt Ratio rose 27.8% year-over-year to 0.19; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.19 (up 27.8% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.24, up 86.29% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio declined to 0.19 in Q2 2026 per FSS's latest filing, from 0.22 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.25 in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 0.12 in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.19 across 5 years, with a median of 0.2 in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Debt Ratio slumped 38.34% — and 2025, when it surged 86.29%.
  • Federal Signal's Debt Ratio stood at 0.24 in 2022, then fell by 22.52% to 0.18 in 2023, then tumbled by 31.29% to 0.13 in 2024, then soared by 86.29% to 0.24 in 2025, then fell by 21.29% to 0.19 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FSS's Debt Ratio at 0.19 in Q2 2026, 0.22 in Q1 2026, and 0.24 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Veralto 24.35 Bn 22.23 Bn 902.00 Mn 0.48
2 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 8.16 Bn 7.80 Bn 288.30 Mn 0.18
3 Federal Signal 7.42 Bn 7.35 Bn 203.80 Mn 0.19
4 Ceco Environmental 3.17 Bn 3.11 Bn 86.47 Mn 0.19
5 PureCycle Technologies 1.24 Bn 1.24 Bn - 0.35
6 Aduro Clean Technologies 521.85 Mn 493.18 Mn - -
7 Energy Recovery 398.07 Mn 305.01 Mn 8.96 Mn -
8 Arq 94.31 Mn 93.40 Mn 11.51 Mn 0.13
9 Fuel Tech 43.03 Mn 23.42 Mn 2.68 Mn -
10 CleanCore Solutions 34.84 Mn 17.79 Mn -419,259.00 0.01

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.19
Mar 31, 2026 0.22
Dec 31, 2025 0.24
Sep 30, 2025 0.12
Jun 30, 2025 0.14
Mar 31, 2025 0.15
Dec 31, 2024 0.13
Sep 30, 2024 0.14
Jun 30, 2024 0.15
Mar 31, 2024 0.17
Dec 31, 2023 0.18
Sep 30, 2023 0.22
Jun 30, 2023 0.25
Mar 31, 2023 0.24
Dec 31, 2022 0.24
Sep 30, 2022 0.23
Jun 30, 2022 0.23
Mar 31, 2022 0.23
Dec 31, 2021 0.21
Sep 30, 2021 0.19