Federal Signal (FSS) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Federal Signal's (FSS) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.11 in Q2 2026, down 11.22% year-over-year from 0.12 in Q2 2025, and down 19.12% quarter-over-quarter from 0.13 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Federal Signal (FSS) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Federal Signal (FSS) has reported Payout Ratio for 15 consecutive years, with 0.11 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio fell 11.22% year-over-year to 0.11 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.13, a 11.82% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.14, up 2.08% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio was 0.11 for Q2 2026 at Federal Signal, down from 0.13 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 0.27 in Q1 2022 and troughed at 0.11 in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 0.15 and a median of 0.14 in 2024 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Payout Ratio sank 44.67% in 2022 and surged 31.29% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.16 in 2022, then decreased by 15.76% to 0.13 in 2023, then climbed by 11.06% to 0.15 in 2024, then fell by 4.24% to 0.14 in 2025, then decreased by 24.4% to 0.11 in 2026.
- The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.11 (Q2 2026), 0.13 (Q1 2026), and 0.14 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 374.13 Bn | 367.42 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Cummins | 77.17 Bn | 73.56 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 3 | Paccar | 65.64 Bn | 56.97 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 13.75 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 721.00 Mn |
| 5 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 10.84 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 515.00 Mn |
| 6 | Oshkosh | 9.71 Bn | 9.31 Bn | 480.30 Mn |
| 7 | Federal Signal | 7.29 Bn | 7.22 Bn | 203.80 Mn |
| 8 | Terex | 7.23 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 444.00 Mn |
| 9 | Dana | 3.45 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 210.00 Mn |
| 10 | Phinia | 2.53 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 216.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.27 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.19 |