FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP /DE/

“Government administrations and agencies, political figures, the investment community, employees, and other stakeholders have had an increased focus on sustainability issues and initiatives, including negative reactions to implementation of such initiatives. Changes in laws and regulations in response to such matters could require material efforts and costs by us, and our suppliers, to comply with such changes. The costs of compliance with the various laws, regulations, and policies applicable to us could be significant and penalties for non-compliance could significantly impact our business.”

“Our business is subject to fluctuations in demand and changes in international economic, legal, and political conditions that are beyond our control. In 2025, approximately 21% of our net sales were to customers outside the U.S., and we expect a significant portion of our net sales to come from international sales in the foreseeable future. Operating in the international marketplace exposes us to a number of risks, including the need to comply with U.S. and foreign laws and regulations applicable to our foreign operations, such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the United Kingdom (“U.K.”) …”

“sanctions may impact companies in many sectors and lead to disruption and volatility in the U.S. and global markets. The U.S. has imposed, or indicated it intends to impose, tariffs on imports from various countries as part of ongoing trade and political disputes and conflicts. The imposition of these tariffs and any response from other countries is still evolving, and there is a possibility that such sanctions, tariffs, or trade restrictions may be expanded, or new sanctions, tariffs, or trade restrictions may be imposed by the U.S. or other countries, which could further disrupt supply chain…”

“Although supply chain conditions have improved in recent years, certain of our businesses may periodically experience supply challenges and extended lead times for some components and raw materials, including certain classes of chassis that are important to our manufacturing processes, especially in light of geopolitical conflicts discussed elsewhere. When facing supply-related challenges, we may increase our inventory levels and purchase commitments to shorten lead times and to help maintain adequate inventory levels to meet customer expectations. While we actively monitor and take steps in a…”

“entering markets or lines of business in which we have either limited or no direct experience and thereby becoming more exposed to the risks attendant to the acquired business; and”