Federal Signal FSS Return on invested capital

Return on invested capital at other companies

Motorola Solutions, Inc.MSI

25.4%-7.4pp

TerexTEX

4.4%-7.3pp

OshkoshOSK

11.7%-1.4pp

Alamo GroupALG

9.2%-1.7pp

GenasysGNSS

-41.9%-14.6pp

Clean HarborsCLH

10.2%+0.4pp

FAQ

What is Federal Signal's return on invested capital?

Federal Signal (FSS) reported return on invested capital of 16.7% in Q1 2026.

How has Federal Signal's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?

Federal Signal's return on invested capital increased by 2.9% year-over-year, from 16.2% to 16.7%.

What is the long-term trend for Federal Signal's return on invested capital?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Federal Signal's return on invested capital has grown at a 6.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 11.8% to 15.8%.

What does return on invested capital mean?

Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.