Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) 3-Year FCF Growth Rate : 15.60% (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Federal Signal 3-Year FCF Growth Rate?

Federal Signal's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.34.

During the past 12 months, Federal Signal's average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 297.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 15.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Free Cash Flow per Share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Federal Signal was 103.90% per year. The lowest was -45.20% per year. And the median was 5.10% per year.

Competitive Comparison of Federal Signal's 3-Year FCF Growth Rate

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Federal Signal's 3-Year FCF Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year FCF Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

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Federal Signal's 3-Year FCF Growth Rate Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Federal Signal's 3-Year FCF Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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Federal Signal 3-Year FCF Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of Free Cash Flow per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Free Cash Flow per Share growth rate.

Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) 3-Year FCF Growth Rate Explanation

Free Cash Flow per Share is the amount of Free Cash Flow per outstanding share of the company's stock. Free Cash Flow is considered one of the most important parameters to measure a company's earnings power by value investors because it is not subject to estimates of Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization (DDA). However, when we look at the Free Cash Flow, we should look from a long term perspective, because any year's Free Cash Flow can be drastically affected by the spending on Property, Plant, & Equipment (PPE) of the business in that year. Over the long term, Free Cash Flow should give pretty good picture on the real earnings power of the company. It's used in the calculation of Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %.

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1415 West 22nd Street, Suite 1100, Oak Brook, IL, USA, 60523

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https://www.federalsignal.com

Federal Signal Corp designs and manufactures products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and airport customers. It operates in the segments of Environmental Solutions Group and the Safety and Security Systems Group. The Environmental solutions group manufactures and supplies street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaner and vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, high-performance waterblasting equipment, dump truck bodies and trailers. The Safety and Security Systems Group offers comprehensive systems and products such as campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, and others. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Environmental Solutions Group segment.