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Fortive Corporation (FTV) Stock Analysis

Fortive Corporation (FTV) is a Scientific & Technical Instruments stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

FTV

$58.64

+$0.28 (+0.48%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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FTV Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$58.47
Previous Close
$58.36
Day's Range
58.28–58.88
52-Week Range
48.88–64.56
Volume
2.28M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.99
Valuation
Market Cap
$17.71B
P/E Ratio
30.86
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
18.05
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.98
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
4.10
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.90
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$4.16B+1.92%
Net Income (FY)
$579.20M−30.46%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
12.38%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
302.02M
1-Year Return
+18.32%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.28+0.48%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 4, 2026
Earnings Date
October 28, 2026
Avg Volume
2.35M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, FTV closed at $58.64, +18.32% over 1 year.

Fortive Corporation (FTV) has a market capitalization of $17.71B.

In fiscal 2025, FTV reported revenue of $4.16B.

FTV Stock Return by Calendar Year

Fortive Corporation (FTV) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,832
+18.32%
5 years
$10,000 $10,622
+6.22%
10 years
$10,000 $19,915
+99.15%

If you had invested $10,000 in Fortive Corporation (FTV) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $19,915 at the close on October 21, 2026: +99.15% in total, +7.13% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+6.56%
2025−1.88%
2024+2.28%
2023+15.08%
2022−15.41%
2021+8.14%
2020+11.23%
2019+13.33%
2018−6.14%
2017+35.49%
2016 (partial year)+7.30%

As of October 21, 2026.

FTV Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.16B$579.20M13.9%
2024$4.08B$832.90M20.4%
2023$3.91B$865.80M22.1%
2022$5.83B$755.20M13.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.16B$2.64B$720.20M$579.20M13.9%
2024$4.08B$2.62B$716.30M$832.90M20.4%
2023$3.91B$2.48B$574.00M$865.80M22.1%
2022$5.83B$3.36B$1.01B$755.20M13.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

FTV Dividend History

$0.24−0.2% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.193—
2025$0.244−0.2%
2024$0.244+10.3%
2023$0.224+3.6%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.193—
2025$0.244−0.2%
2024$0.244+10.3%
2023$0.224+3.6%
2022$0.214+0.0%
2021$0.214+13.9%
2020$0.194+4.9%
2019$0.184+0.0%
2018$0.184+0.0%
2017$0.184+300.0%
2016$0.041—

Most recent payment: $0.06 per share, ex-dividend September 4, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

FTV Valuation vs Scientific & Technical Instruments Median

Median of 33 stocks
MetricFTVScientific & Technical Instruments medianvs median
P/E30.8638.8120% below
P/S ratio4.104.5810% below
Profit margin12.38%11.31%1.1 pts above

Medians across 33 Scientific & Technical Instruments stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Fortive Corporation (FTV) carries a market capitalisation of $17.71B. It is classified in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry, within the Technology sector. Headcount on file is 10,000.

The 52-week range on file runs from $48.88 to $64.56. FTV last closed at $58.64 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.28 (+0.48%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 19.97% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $4.16B. That is +1.92% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $4.08B. The same year closed with net income of $579.20M. That is −30.46% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 12.38%. That is 1.1 percentage points above the Scientific & Technical Instruments median of 11.31%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.9.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $5.83B in 2022 to $4.16B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 30.86. That is 20.47% below the Scientific & Technical Instruments median of 38.81. On forward earnings the ratio is 18.05. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.98. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 4.1 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 10.44% below the Scientific & Technical Instruments median of 4.58. The medians here are taken across 33 Scientific & Technical Instruments companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +18.32%. Measured over 10 years, that is +7.13% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.99. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 26.55%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 0.48% on the latest price. That is 0.1 percentage points below the Scientific & Technical Instruments median yield of 0.53%. The indicated annual rate is $0.28 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 4, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.19 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.24 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2017 returned +35.49% and 2022 returned −15.41%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +6.56% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Fortive Corporation (FTV) operates in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Fortive Corporation FTV $17.71B 30.9
Keysight Technologies, Inc. KEYS $58.11B 46.2
Garmin Ltd. GRMN $56.15B 30.0
Coherent Corp. COHR $46.78B 57.7

The Scientific & Technical Instruments industry average P/E ratio is 38.8x. Fortive Corporation trades at a P/E of 30.9.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Fortive Corporation

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 maintenance, repair, measurement and condition monitoring, 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. This segment markets its products and services under the ACCRUENT, FLUKE, GORDIAN, INDUSTRIAL SCIENTIFIC, INTELEX, and SERVICECHANNEL brand names. The Advanced Healthcare Solutions segment provides critical workflow solutions comprising instrument sterilization, instrument tracking, biomedical test tools, radiation detection and safety monitoring, and end-to-end clinical productivity software and solutions under the ASP, CENSIS, FLUKE BIOMEDICAL, LANDAUER, and PROVATION brand names. Fortive Corporation was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Everett, Washington.

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