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Federal SignalFRA:FSG 99 EBITDA Margin % is 21.19% as of Jun. 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 15.22. GuruFocus rates FRA:FSG with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of €98.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 209 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Federal Signal ranks better than 86.12% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Federal Signal's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €123 Mil. Federal Signal's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €582 Mil. Therefore, Federal Signal's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 21.19%.
Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Federal Signal EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Federal Signal EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Federal Signal's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:FSG vs TEX, AGCO, OSK: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Federal Signal's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Federal Signal EBITDA Margin % vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Federal Signal's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Federal Signal's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 21.19% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Federal Signal and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 15.22. Over the past decade, Federal Signal's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.94 to 19.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Federal Signal ranks #29 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 13.9%.
Is Federal Signal's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Federal Signal's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.19% is 39% above median its 10-year median of 15.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.94 to a high of 19.75. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.57. Federal Signal's value of 21.19% is 100.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Federal Signal ranks #29 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Federal Signal has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Federal Signal's EBITDA Margin % compare to TEX and AGCO?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Federal Signal ranks #29 out of 209 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Federal Signal in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.57. Federal Signal's value of 21.19% is 100.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Federal Signal's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.94 to 19.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.22 vs. the industry median of 10.57, Federal Signal has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 10.57, based on 209 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Federal Signal's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.19% is 100.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Federal Signal and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Federal Signal's current EBITDA Margin % is 21.19%, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 15.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Federal Signal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €98.00, compared to a current price of €100.00 — trading 2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 21.19%, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 15.22 and 100.5% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 10.57. Federal Signal's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Federal Signal (FRA:FSG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 21.19% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federal Signal stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €100.00 is trading 2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €98.00.
GuruFocus considers Federal Signal to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FSG:
EBITDA Margin %: 21.19% (39% above median its 10-year median of 15.22)
GF Value™: €98.00 vs. price of €100.00 (2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 100.5% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#29 of 209)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FSG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Federal Signal Corp designs and manufactures products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and airport customers. It operates through two segments. The Environmental Solutions Group manufactures and supplies street sweeper vehicles, sewer cleaner and vacuum loader trucks, hydro-excavation trucks, high-performance water blasting equipment, dump truck bodies, and trailers. The Safety and Security Systems Group manufactures and supplies comprehensive systems and products used by law enforcement, fire rescue, and industrial sites to protect people and property. Its offerings include systems for community alerting and industrial communications. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Environmental Solutions Group segment.
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