Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) Receivables Turnover: 2.24 (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:FSG Federal Signal Corp FRA:FSG
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What is Federal Signal Receivables Turnover?

Federal Signal FRA:FSG 99 Receivables Turnover is 2.24 as of Jun. 2026. 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 210 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Federal Signal ranks better than 83.81% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Federal Signal's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €582 Mil. Federal Signal's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €259 Mil. Hence, Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.24.


Federal Signal  (FRA:FSG) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


Federal Signal Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Federal Signal Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover 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.

Federal Signal Receivables Turnover Chart

Federal Signal Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Federal Signal Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.37 2.19 2.15 2.09 2.24

FRA:FSG vs TEX, AGCO, OSK: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Federal Signal Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=1862.147 / ((187.562 + 249.539) / 2 )
=1862.147 / 218.5505
=8.52

Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count )
=581.734 / ((268.236 + 250.678) / 2 )
=581.734 / 259.457
=2.24

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 2.24 mean?
Federal Signal (FRA:FSG) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.24 as of Jun. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Federal Signal and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Federal Signal ranks #34 out of 210 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Federal Signal's Receivables Turnover too high?
Federal Signal's current Receivables Turnover is 2.24. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.97. Federal Signal's value of 2.24 is 54.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Federal Signal ranks #34 out of 210 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 Receivables Turnover compare to TEX and AGCO?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Federal Signal ranks #34 out of 210 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Federal Signal in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.97. Federal Signal's value of 2.24 is 54.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 4.97, based on 210 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Federal Signal's current Receivables Turnover of 2.24 is 54.9% below 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Federal Signal and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 4.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Federal Signal's current Receivables Turnover is 2.24. 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 Receivables Turnover is 2.24 and 54.9% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 4.97. 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 Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Federal Signal (FRA:FSG), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.24 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:

  • Receivables Turnover: 2.24
  • GF Value™: €98.00 vs. price of €100.00 (2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 54.9% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#34 of 210)

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges FSS:USA
Address 1333 Butterfield Road, Downers Grove, IL, USA, 60515
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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