Federal Signal (FSS) Total Debt (2010 - 2026)
Federal Signal (FSS) reported Total Debt of $453.6 million for Q2 2026, up 68.6% from $269 million a year earlier but down 17.8% from the prior quarter.
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Federal Signal (FSS) Total Debt (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Federal Signal posted Total Debt of $565.1 million, up 152.5% from FY2024.
- Total Debt has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Total Debt came in at $223.8 million in FY2024 (-25.2%), $299 million in FY2023 (-17.6%), $363 million in FY2022 (+28.4%) and $282.8 million in FY2021 (+34.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Total Debt spans a low of $213.2 million in Q3 2025 and a high of $565.1 million in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Total Debt has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 32.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Total Debt in five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 152.5%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 37.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $551.6 million (Q1 2026), $565.1 million (Q4 2025) and $213.2 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 45.15 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 18.81 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 23.21 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 20.61 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 8.52 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 2.94 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 13.11 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 12.55 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 9.69 Bn |
| 10 | Federal Signal | 6.77 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 203.80 Mn | 453.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 453.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 551.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 565.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 213.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 269.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 277.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 223.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 231.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 255.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 272.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 299.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 365.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 409.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 375.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 363.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 331.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 326.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 329.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 282.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 252.40 Mn |
API Access
Federal Signal Total Debt API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=FSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "ticker": "FSS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=FSS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();