Federal Signal (FSS) EV to CFO (2011 - 2026)
Federal Signal's (FSS) EV to CFO was 20.89 for Q2 2026, down 16.6% from 25.04 a year earlier but up 2.2% from the prior quarter.
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Federal Signal (FSS) EV to CFO (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Federal Signal's EV to CFO came in at 20.38, down 15.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 25.71, up 7.1% from FY2024.
- By year, EV to CFO came in at 24.01 in FY2024 (+1.0%), 23.77 in FY2023 (-38.5%), 38.66 in FY2022 (+51.4%) and 25.54 in FY2021 (+80.7%).
- Five-year quarterly EV to CFO spans a low of 18.70 in Q1 2025 and a high of 45.37 in Q1 2023.
- Year over year, EV to CFO gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.0%.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to CFO in five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 87.2%); the low point was Q1 2024 (a decline of 48.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 20.44 (Q1 2026), 25.71 (Q4 2025) and 28.94 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 10 | Federal Signal | 6.77 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 203.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.89 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.71 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.94 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.70 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.01 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.09 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.69 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.50 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.77 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 41.74 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.37 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.66 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.16 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.54 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.31 |
API Access
Federal Signal EV to CFO API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=FSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "ticker": "FSS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=FSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();