Federal Signal (FSS) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Federal Signal's (FSS) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 17.64% in Q2 2026, up 33.0% year-over-year from 13.26% in Q2 2025, and up 10.67% quarter-over-quarter from 15.94% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Federal Signal (FSS) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Federal Signal (FSS) has reported EBITDA Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 17.64% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 33.0% year-over-year to 17.64% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 16.15%, a 48.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.63%, up 52.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 17.64% for Q2 2026 at Federal Signal, up from 15.94% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA Margin peaked at 17.64% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 8.63% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 14.02% and a median of 14.04% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin tumbled 134 bps in 2022 and soared 311 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 11.9% in 2022, then climbed by 18 bps to 14.07% in 2023, then rose by 6 bps to 14.85% in 2024, then declined by 6 bps to 13.98% in 2025, then grew by 26 bps to 17.64% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 17.64% (Q2 2026), 15.94% (Q1 2026), and 13.98% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 374.13 Bn | 367.42 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Cummins | 77.17 Bn | 73.56 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 13.52% |
| 3 | Paccar | 65.64 Bn | 56.97 Bn | 1.56 Bn | -61.85% |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 13.75 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 10.14% |
| 5 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 10.84 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 515.00 Mn | 18.58% |
| 6 | Oshkosh | 9.71 Bn | 9.31 Bn | 480.30 Mn | 8.34% |
| 7 | Federal Signal | 7.29 Bn | 7.22 Bn | 203.80 Mn | 17.64% |
| 8 | Terex | 7.23 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 444.00 Mn | 8.36% |
| 9 | Dana | 3.45 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 210.00 Mn | 7.86% |
| 10 | Phinia | 2.53 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 216.00 Mn | 8.51% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.30% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.07% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.90% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.40% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.60% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.99% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.50% |