Handelsbanken Fonder AB Has $30.72 Million Position in Federal Signal Corporation $FSS

Handelsbanken Fonder AB boosted its holdings in shares of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) by 15.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 258,160 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after buying an additional 35,000 shares during the period. Handelsbanken Fonder AB owned approximately 0.42% of Federal Signal worth $30,718,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Federal Signal by 140.6% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 243 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. MAI Capital Management boosted its stake in Federal Signal by 1,003.8% during the 2nd quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 287 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares during the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Federal Signal by 50.0% during the 3rd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 300 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Federal Signal in the second quarter worth approximately $37,000. Finally, Salomon & Ludwin LLC bought a new position in shares of Federal Signal in the third quarter valued at approximately $39,000. 92.73% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Federal Signal News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Federal Signal this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results and guidance beat — Federal Signal reported Q4 EPS above estimates and revenue beat, with management setting FY2026 guidance that supported the rally; the earnings surprise was the main catalyst for the recent jump in the share price. Earnings Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend increase — the board raised the quarterly cash dividend by ~7% to $0.15 per share, a shareholder-friendly move that supports income-focused demand. Dividend Press Release
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and model lifts — CJS Securities upgraded FSS to “market outperform” with a $140 target, and Sidoti raised FY2026 and FY2027 EPS estimates (and several quarterly estimates), reinforcing the bullish fundamental view. Analyst Upgrade (Benzinga)
• Positive Sentiment: Technical momentum/ratings improvement — FSS received a Relative Strength (RS) rating lift to 74, which likely supported short-term buying from momentum/rotation flows. RS Rating Lift
• Neutral Sentiment: Board changes — the company announced two new director appointments, a governance update that is unlikely to move fundamentals immediately but can matter to long-term investors. Director Appointments
• Negative Sentiment: Small Q1 cut in Sidoti note — while Sidoti raised FY2026 and other quarterly forecasts, it trimmed its Q1 2026 EPS view (from $0.97 to $0.93), a modest near-term revision that could temper expectations for the coming quarter. Sidoti Estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Post-rally consolidation and lighter volume — after strong post-earnings gains, the stock is pulling back on below-average volume and is trading slightly under its 200‑day moving average, suggesting short-term profit-taking and consolidation risk. Trading Summary

Federal Signal Stock Performance

Shares of FSS stock opened at $116.51 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 3.02. The firm has a market cap of $7.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.06, a P/E/G ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 1.35. Federal Signal Corporation has a 52 week low of $66.47 and a 52 week high of $132.89. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $114.60 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $117.28.

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The conglomerate reported $1.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.08 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $597.10 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $551.36 million. Federal Signal had a net margin of 11.31% and a return on equity of 20.14%. The company’s revenue was up 26.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.87 EPS. Federal Signal has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.500-4.800 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Federal Signal Corporation will post 3.34 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on FSS shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded Federal Signal from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Federal Signal in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, CJS Securities raised shares of Federal Signal from a “market perform” rating to a “market outperform” rating and set a $140.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $126.75.

About Federal Signal

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS), headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, is a diversified industrial company that designs, manufactures and markets a broad range of products and services for municipal, commercial and industrial customers worldwide. Founded in 1901 in Chicago, the company has grown through a combination of organic investment and strategic acquisitions to become a leading provider of environmental management and safety and security solutions.

Federal Signal operates through two primary business segments.