Growth Metrics

Federal Signal (FSS) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Federal Signal (FSS) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 16 consecutive years, with $67.4 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 15.41% to $67.4 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $255.9 million through Dec 2025, up 9.36% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $255.9 million for FY2025, 9.36% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 was $67.4 million at Federal Signal, up from $61.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $67.4 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $33.4 million in Q3 2021.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $51.0 million, with a median of $52.7 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Expenses decreased 13.02% in 2021, then grew 27.14% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $37.6 million in 2021, then rose by 22.87% to $46.2 million in 2022, then grew by 17.1% to $54.1 million in 2023, then increased by 7.95% to $58.4 million in 2024, then grew by 15.41% to $67.4 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods came in at $67.4 million, $61.4 million, and $66.9 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.