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FSS vs GM

Side-by-side comparison of Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) and General Motors Company (GM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both FSS and GM operate in Auto Manufacturing (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • GM is the larger of the two at $74.04B, about 11.4x FSS ($6.50B).
  • Over the past year, FSS is up 6.3% and GM is up 74.8% - GM leads by 68.5 points.
  • GM has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for FSS).
  • GM has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 19 for FSS).
PerformanceFSS+6.30%GM+74.75%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricFSSGM
Company
Federal Signal Corporation
General Motors Company
Price
$106.88+0.38%
$83.76+2.03%
Market cap
$6.50B
$74.04B
1M return
-11.27%
+6.81%
1Y return
+6.30%
+74.75%
Industry
Auto Manufacturing
Auto Manufacturing
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2010
News (4w)
2
14
Recent ratings
19
25
FSS

Federal Signal Corporation

Federal Signal Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies a suite of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Environmental Solutions Group, and Safety and Security Systems Group. The Environmental Solutions Group segment offers a range of street sweepers, sewer cleaners, industrial vacuum loaders, safe-digging trucks, waterblasting equipment, road-marking and line-removal equipment, dump truck bodies, and trailers under the Elgin, Vactor, Guzzler, TRUVAC, Westech, Jetstream, Mark Rite Lines, Ox Bodies, Crysteel, J-Craft, Duraclass, Rugby, and Travis brand names. It also offers refuse and recycling collection vehicles, camera systems, ice resurfacing equipment, and snow-removal equipment. In addition, this segment engages in the sale of parts, service and repair, equipment rental, and training activities. The Safety and Security Systems Group segment provides systems and products for community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, and industrial communications. Its products include vehicle lightbars and sirens, industrial signaling equipment, public warning systems, general alarm systems, and public address systems. This segment sells its products under the Federal Signal, Federal Signal VAMA, and Victor brand names. The company sells its products through wholesaler, distributor, independent manufacturer representative, original equipment manufacturer, and direct sales force, as well as independent foreign distributor. Federal Signal Corporation was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.

GM

General Motors Company

General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells cars, trucks, crossovers, and automobile parts worldwide. The company operates through GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial segments. It markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Baojun, and Wuling brand names. The company also sells trucks, crossovers, and cars to dealers for consumer retail sales, as well as to fleet customers, including daily rental car companies, commercial fleet customers, leasing companies, and governments. In addition, it offers safety and security services for retail and fleet customers, including automatic crash response, emergency services, roadside assistance, crisis assist, stolen vehicle assistance, and turn-by-turn navigation, as well as connected services comprising mobile applications for owners to remotely control their vehicles and electric vehicle owners to locate charging stations, on-demand vehicle diagnostics, smart driver, marketplace in-vehicle commerce, connected navigation, SiriusXM with 360L, and 4G LTE wireless connectivity. Further, the company provides automotive financing services; and operates an online store. General Motors Company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.

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