Federal Signal FSS
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Federal Signal (FSS) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Federal Signal's (FSS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $78.3 million in Q2 2026, up 17.04% year-over-year from $66.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 8.75% quarter-over-quarter from $72.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Federal Signal (FSS) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Federal Signal (FSS) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $78.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 17.04% year-over-year to $78.3 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $279.1 million, a 13.64% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $255.9 million, up 9.36% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $78.3 million for Q2 2026 at Federal Signal, up from $72.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $78.3 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $39.8 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $56.8 million and a median of $57.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses increased 27.14% in 2023 and rose 2.16% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $46.2 million in 2022, then gained by 17.1% to $54.1 million in 2023, then advanced by 7.95% to $58.4 million in 2024, then grew by 15.41% to $67.4 million in 2025, then grew by 16.17% to $78.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $78.3 million (Q2 2026), $72.0 million (Q1 2026), and $67.4 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 371.83 Bn 365.11 Bn 7.76 Bn 16.25 Bn
2 Cummins 73.24 Bn 69.63 Bn 2.47 Bn 1.28 Bn
3 Paccar 61.09 Bn 52.42 Bn 1.56 Bn 6.23 Bn
4 Borgwarner 12.90 Bn 10.63 Bn 721.00 Mn 352.00 Mn
5 Allison Transmission Holdings 9.67 Bn 9.27 Bn 515.00 Mn 224.00 Mn
6 Oshkosh 9.07 Bn 8.66 Bn 480.30 Mn 237.10 Mn
7 Federal Signal 6.95 Bn 6.88 Bn 203.80 Mn 78.30 Mn
8 Terex 6.75 Bn 6.34 Bn 444.00 Mn 209.00 Mn
9 Dana 3.21 Bn 2.94 Bn 210.00 Mn 197.00 Mn
10 Phinia 2.25 Bn 1.88 Bn 216.00 Mn 136.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 78.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 72.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 67.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 61.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 66.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 60.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 58.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 60.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 58.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 57.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 54.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 50.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 53.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 52.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 46.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 39.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 42.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 43.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 37.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 33.40 Mn