Growth Metrics

Federal Signal (FSS) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Federal Signal (FSS) has disclosed Return on Equity for 15 consecutive years, with 0.18% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Equity fell 1.0% to 0.18% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.18%, a 1.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.19%, down 1.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Equity was 0.18% for Q4 2025 at Federal Signal, down from 0.19% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.19% in Q3 2024 to a low of 0.01% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.13% and a median of 0.15% in 2023 define the central range for Return on Equity.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Equity: dropped -13bps in 2021, then increased 14bps in 2022.
  • Federal Signal's Return on Equity stood at 0.01% in 2021, then surged by 1808bps to 0.14% in 2022, then grew by 13bps to 0.16% in 2023, then rose by 17bps to 0.19% in 2024, then dropped by -3bps to 0.18% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FSS's Return on Equity are 0.18% (Q4 2025), 0.19% (Q3 2025), and 0.18% (Q2 2025).