Federal Signal (FSS) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Federal Signal (FSS) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.09 for Q2 2026, down 44.46% year-over-year from 0.16 in Q2 2025, and down 7.35% quarter-over-quarter from 0.1 in Q1 2026.
Federal Signal (FSS) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Federal Signal (FSS) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 15 consecutive years, with 0.09 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 44.46% year-over-year to 0.09; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.11 (down 24.17% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.15, down 2.27% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio declined to 0.09 in Q2 2026 per FSS's latest filing, from 0.1 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 5.0 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.21 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.49 across 5 years, with a median of 0.17 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio plunged 181.27% — and 2023, when it soared 2527.27%.
- Federal Signal's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.17 in 2022, then sank by 61.75% to 0.06 in 2023, then jumped by 37.75% to 0.09 in 2024, then gained by 6.81% to 0.09 in 2025, then retreated by 5.13% to 0.09 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FSS's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.09 in Q2 2026, 0.1 in Q1 2026, and 0.09 in Q4 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veralto | 24.28 Bn | 22.16 Bn | 902.00 Mn | 0.10 |
| 2 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 8.20 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 288.30 Mn | 0.12 |
| 3 | Federal Signal | 7.46 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 203.80 Mn | 0.09 |
| 4 | Ceco Environmental | 3.10 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 86.47 Mn | - |
| 5 | PureCycle Technologies | 1.26 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Aduro Clean Technologies | 528.77 Mn | 500.10 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 406.56 Mn | 313.50 Mn | 8.96 Mn | - |
| 8 | Arq | 96.62 Mn | 95.72 Mn | 11.51 Mn | - |
| 9 | Fuel Tech | 43.03 Mn | 23.42 Mn | 2.68 Mn | - |
| 10 | CleanCore Solutions | 33.72 Mn | 16.67 Mn | -419,259.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.09 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.93 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.71 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.44 |