Federal Signal (FSS) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Federal Signal's (FSS) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 16.62% in Q2 2026, up 8.0% year-over-year from 15.39% in Q2 2025, and up 12.78% quarter-over-quarter from 14.74% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Federal Signal (FSS) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Federal Signal (FSS) has reported EBT Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 16.62% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 8.0% year-over-year to 16.62% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 15.23%, a 49.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 14.88%, up 71.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 16.62% for Q2 2026 at Federal Signal, up from 14.74% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 16.62% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 8.36% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 13.1% and a median of 13.11% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for EBT Margin: up 436 bps in 2022, down 140 bps in 2022.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 10.73% in 2022, then gained by 22 bps to 13.05% in 2023, then rose by 2 bps to 13.33% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 13.16% in 2025, then grew by 26 bps to 16.62% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 16.62% (Q2 2026), 14.74% (Q1 2026), and 13.16% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 374.13 Bn | 367.42 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.19% |
| 2 | Cummins | 77.17 Bn | 73.56 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 13.67% |
| 3 | Paccar | 65.64 Bn | 56.97 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 13.01% |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 13.75 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 10.20% |
| 5 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 10.84 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 515.00 Mn | 14.56% |
| 6 | Oshkosh | 9.71 Bn | 9.31 Bn | 480.30 Mn | 7.54% |
| 7 | Federal Signal | 7.29 Bn | 7.22 Bn | 203.80 Mn | 16.62% |
| 8 | Terex | 7.23 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 444.00 Mn | 6.21% |
| 9 | Dana | 3.45 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 210.00 Mn | 2.94% |
| 10 | Phinia | 2.53 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 216.00 Mn | 7.13% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.62% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.16% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.31% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.05% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.23% |