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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (FSS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:FSS - US3138551086 - Common Stock

125.29 USD
-2.38 (-1.86%)
Last: 9/19/2025, 8:11:05 PM
125.29 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 9/19/2025, 8:11:05 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to FSS. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FSS is showing a nice and steady performance.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
Looking at the yearly performance, FSS did better than 84% of all other stocks.
FSS is one of the better performing stocks in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 81% of 129 stocks in the same industry.
FSS is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
FSS is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP / FSS Weekly stock chart
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP / FSS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FSS also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 128.32. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 124.44, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

75.12

131.11

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 121.08 to 124.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @115.63 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @75.88 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 128.32 to 129.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for FSS is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FSS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength84.48POSITIVEFSS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 84.48% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of FSS is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FSS is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FSS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)52.12NEUTRALThe RSI value for FSS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.31NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FSS has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)68.51NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FSS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.17MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for FSS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)17.27NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for FSS suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
125.77121.853.92 (3.11%)25.00%
An entry @125.77. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @121.85. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 3.92 points, which is 3.11%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.78%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of FSS. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP / FSS Daily stock chart

FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP

NYSE:FSS (9/19/2025, 8:11:05 PM)

After market: 125.29 0 (0%)

125.29

-2.38 (-1.86%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg-1.86%
1 Week-0.25%
2 Weeks0.29%
1 Month0.39%
3 Month24.01%
6 Month66.26%
12 Month36.82%
2 Year109.76%
3 Year235.72%
5 Year328.34%
10 Year813.86%
15 Year2224.49%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.71
ATR(20)%2.17%
ATR Inc17.02%
Range Today3.23
ADR(20)2.57
ADR(20)%2.05%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS84.48
Mansfield1.65
10 Day High128.37
10 Day Low121.86
20 Day High129.13
20 Day Low120.68
52 Week High130.3
52 Week Low66.47
CS1 End124.44
CR1 Start128.32
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.66%
DER(5)-0.31%
Volume2.06M
Volume Incr89.17%
Vol(5)634.26K
Vol(50)624.81K