Federal Signal Corporation

FSS US Industrials Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment
S&P 600
$113.98
+0.46%
Delayed · cached 15 min
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Peer comparison

CompanyPriceMarket CapP/EP/BROE %ROCE %Div yield %Valuation
Caterpillar Inc.$ 818.57$376.28B35.2119.4045.8016.880.77Above FV
Cummins$ 556.75$76.64B28.495.9723.0215.471.45Above FV
Paccar$ 122.73$64.60B25.843.1811.691.09Above FV
Wabtec$ 283.22$47.84B38.174.2710.439.970.40Above FV
Federal Signal Corporation$ 113.98$6.96B24.564.6116.3615.800.51Above FV
GATX$ 178.53$6.30B17.682.2611.971.44Above FV
Terex$ 60.82$6.95B29.101.4023.705.191.14Above FV
Rush Enterprises$ 48.31$5.64B21.862.4211.3112.431.05Above FV
Trinity Industries, Inc.$ 28.50$2.27B6.741.9922.144.34Above FV
Alamo Group$ 169.08$2.06B20.271.708.7410.070.77Above FV
The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.$ 43.09$1.33B12.750.8512.973.05Below FV
Astec Industries, Inc.$ 41.42$952.35M49.311.385.636.061.25Above FV

Price, market cap, P/E, P/B and dividend yield reflect the live quote (delayed, cached 15 min); ROE/ROCE from reported financials. The highlighted row is the current company. Click a column header to sort. Educational data only.

How to read the peer comparison

This table places the company beside others in the same industry on a few common measures. Comparison adds context that a single company's numbers cannot give on their own.

  • Valuation multiples like P/E and P/B are most meaningful within the same industry, because different industries naturally trade at different levels. Comparing a company only to its peers is more useful than to the whole market.
  • Return measures (ROE, ROCE) show how efficiently each company turns capital into profit. A company well ahead of or behind its peers here is worth understanding.
  • No single column decides anything. A beginner reads the row across — valuation, returns, and size together — and treats the highlighted current company as one data point among its peers.
  • Use the sortable headers to rank peers on any measure, but remember that "cheaper" or "higher" on one metric is a starting question, not an answer.

Educational only — not a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.