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Fortive CorporationNYSE:FTV Stock Report

Market Cap US$17.0b
Share Price
US$51.25
My Fair Value
US$56.88
9.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-28.3%
7D3.3%
Portfolio Value
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Fortive Corporation

NYSE:FTV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$17.0b

Fortive (FTV) Stock Overview

Designs, develops, manufactures, and markets products, software, and services in the United States, China, and internationally. More details

FTV fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Trading at 14.8% below our estimate of its fair value

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 2.9% per year for the next 3 years

Has a high level of debt


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Fortive

Automation And Digital Trends Will Unlock Recurring Promise Amid Risks

Key Takeaways Strong recurring revenue growth, digital leadership, and AI-led upselling position Fortive for accelerated margin expansion and higher-quality earnings beyond consensus expectations. Capital-efficient M&A, robust demand for EHS solutions, and structural market tailwinds support significant organic and inorganic growth with improved cash flow and profit leverage.
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US$90.66
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43.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
-11.98%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Fortive

US China Tensions Will Pressure Margins Yet Digital Progress Persists

Key Takeaways The company faces mounting innovation, integration, and competitive challenges that could erode margins, strain earnings, and threaten differentiation in core markets. Heightened compliance and sustainability demands may drive up operational costs, pressuring profitability if process efficiencies and ESG adaptations are not managed effectively.
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US$50
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2.5% overvalued intrinsic discount
-12.43%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Recurring Software Trends Will Secure Resilience Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Key Takeaways Expansion of recurring revenues, digital innovation, and smart industry trends are set to drive sustained growth, increased margins, and market expansion. Operational discipline, strategic acquisitions, and backlog conversion are expected to boost cost efficiency and support near-term earnings recovery.
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US$56.13
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8.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
-10.04%
Revenue growth p.a.
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US$9.21
6.5% overvalued intrinsic discount
Jolt_Communications Fair Value
Revenue growth
64.98% p.a.
Profit Margin
15%
Future PE
35x
Share price in 2030
US$14.83

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Fortive
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$51.25
52 Week HighUS$83.32
52 Week LowUS$46.34
Beta1.13
1 Month Change4.61%
3 Month Change10.10%
1 Year Change-28.25%
3 Year Change-17.91%
5 Year Change-24.58%
Change since IPO5.45%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Fortive: Trading Near Fair Value With Limited Catalysts

Sep 17

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV)

May 30
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV)

Fortive (NYSE:FTV) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 21
Fortive (NYSE:FTV) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Fortive Seeing Signs Of Improvement, But Valuation Doesn't Make It An Easy Call

Mar 10

At US$80.03, Is It Time To Put Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) On Your Watch List?

Feb 24
At US$80.03, Is It Time To Put Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) On Your Watch List?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV)

Feb 08
A Look At The Fair Value Of Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Fortive (NYSE:FTV) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jan 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Fortive (NYSE:FTV) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Investors Interested In Fortive Corporation's (NYSE:FTV) Earnings

Dec 22
Investors Interested In Fortive Corporation's (NYSE:FTV) Earnings

Fortive Corporation: Undervaluation And Stability Give It An Edge (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 11

At US$74.82, Is Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Worth Looking At Closely?

Nov 18
At US$74.82, Is Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Worth Looking At Closely?

Fortive: A Softer Performance Triggers A Separation

Sep 22

Fortive Has Lost Some Luster With Cyclical End-Market Pressures

Jul 04

Fortive Corporation: Attractively Valued With Good Growth Prospects

Apr 28

Shareholder Returns

FTVUS MachineryUS Market
7D3.3%2.4%0.5%
1Y-28.3%18.7%19.8%

Return vs Industry: FTV underperformed the US Machinery industry which returned 16.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: FTV underperformed the US Market which returned 19% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is FTV's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FTV volatility
FTV Average Weekly Movement3.2%
Machinery Industry Average Movement6.2%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: FTV has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: FTV's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
201518,000Olumide Soroyewww.fortive.com

Fortive Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets products, software, and services in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions segments. The Intelligent Operating Solutions segment provides advanced instrumentation, software, and services, including electrical test and measurement, facility and asset lifecycle software applications, and connected worker safety and compliance solutions for manufacturing, process industries, healthcare, utilities and power, communications and electronics, and other industries.

Fortive Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Fortive's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
FTV fundamental statistics
Market capUS$17.03b
Earnings (TTM)US$884.80m
Revenue (TTM)US$6.26b
19.6x
P/E Ratio
2.8x
P/S Ratio

Is FTV overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FTV income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$6.26b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.52b
Gross ProfitUS$3.74b
Other ExpensesUS$2.85b
EarningsUS$884.80m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 26, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.62
Gross Margin59.74%
Net Profit Margin14.13%
Debt/Equity Ratio50.8%

How did FTV perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.5%
Current Dividend Yield
3%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/30 11:10
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/30 00:00
Earnings2025/09/26
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.

Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

Fortive Corporation is covered by 28 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Robert MasonBaird
Julian MitchellBarclays