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Fortive Corporation · Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments
Last
$59.21
−$0.59 (−0.99%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $59.20 −$0.00 (−0.01%) 8:36 PM ET
Prev close $59.80
Open $59.82
Day high $59.82
Day low $58.37
Volume 4,867,144
Avg vol 4,533,386
Mkt cap
$18.55B
P/E ratio
33.83
FY Revenue
$7.24B
EPS
1.75
Gross Margin
58.44%
Sector
Technology
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FTV
Fortive Corporation
Fortive shows steady upward price momentum with the stock near the upper half of its 52-week range and above key moving averages. At the same time, earnings and cash flow growth are under pressure despite resilient margins, and valuation multiples sit at elevated levels. Short interest and recent news flow indicate a generally constructive but not one-sided sentiment backdrop, balanced by moderate balance sheet and liquidity constraints.
AI summarized at 5:07 PM ET, 2026-03-01
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 63 SWING: 72 LONG: 58
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+18% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.18×
RSI
60.07 (Strong)
Strong (60–70)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.02 (Weak)
MACD: -0.12 Signal: -0.11
Short-Term
+0.01 (Strong)
MACD: 0.83 Signal: 0.82
Long-Term
+0.04 (Strong)
MACD: 1.32 Signal: 1.29
Intraday trend score 89.73

Latest news

FTV 12 articles Positive: 2 Neutral: 4 Negative: 1
Positive Benzinga • Lekha Gupta
Fortive Q4 Tops Estimates On Strong Growth In Two Segments

Fortive Corporation reported better-than-expected Q4 2025 results with revenue of $1.12 billion (beating consensus of $1.09 billion) and 4.6% year-over-year growth. Both segments showed strength: Intelligent Operating Solutions grew 5.3% to $770 million and Advanced Healthcare Solutions grew 3.2% to $353 million. Adjusted EBITDA rose 7.8% to $358 million with a 31.9% margin. The company issued strong 2026 EPS guidance of $2.90-$3.00 versus street expectations of $2.84, and repurchased $265 million in shares during the quarter.

FTV earnings Q4 2025 revenue growth EBITDA EPS guidance share buyback Intelligent Operating Solutions
Sentiment note

Fortive exceeded Q4 revenue expectations, demonstrated strong growth across both business segments, achieved higher-than-expected adjusted EBITDA margins, issued optimistic 2026 EPS guidance above analyst consensus, and maintained aggressive capital returns through share buybacks. Stock price rose 9.57% following the announcement.

Positive Benzinga • Lekha Gupta
Why Is Fortive Stock Trading Higher Today?

Fortive reported strong Q3 FY25 results with revenue growth of 2.3% to $1.03 billion, beating consensus estimates. The company raised its fiscal year EPS outlook and completed its Precision Technologies segment spin-off.

FTV RAL earnings revenue EPS spin-off financial performance
Sentiment note

Exceeded revenue and earnings expectations, raised fiscal year outlook, demonstrated strong operating margin and cash flow performance

Neutral The Motley Fool • Jesterai
Fortive (FTV) Q2 Revenue Tops Estimates

Fortive reported Q2 2025 earnings with stable revenues of $1,020 million, slightly exceeding analyst expectations. The company completed its Ralliant spin-off, focusing on Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions segments, with modest declines in revenue and earnings.

FTV RAL earnings spin-off technology industrial healthcare
Sentiment note

Stable financial performance with slight revenue decline, successful spin-off of Ralliant, maintained margins, but showed limited growth potential and acknowledged market uncertainties

Negative Benzinga • Lekha Gupta
Amazon, Meta, Microsoft Earnings Put Dan Loeb's Portfolio To The Test

The earnings reports of Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft, which are key holdings in Dan Loeb's Third Point portfolio, provide insights into the performance and outlook of these companies.

AMZN FTV HES Dan Loeb Amazon Meta Microsoft earnings
Sentiment note

Fortive reported Q1 sales that missed consensus and lowered its FY25 adjusted EPS guidance.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • N/A
Global Power Tools Market to Worth Over US$ 58.26 Billion By 2033 | Astute Analytica

The global power tools market is expected to grow to $58.26 billion by 2033, driven by the surge in cordless tools and the increasing DIY culture. Key trends include advancements in battery technology, IoT integration, and the rising demand from the construction and automotive sectors.

MMM ATLKY EMR IR power tools cordless tools DIY battery technology
Sentiment note

The article mentions Fortive Corporation as a major player in the global power tools market, but does not provide any additional information about the company.

Neutral Benzinga • Lekha Gupta
Fortive Q4: EPS Tops, Revenue Misses, CEO Confident In 2025 Recovery

Fortive reported Q4 results with EPS beating estimates but revenue missing. The company provided FY25 guidance with revenue below consensus but EPS above. The CEO expressed confidence in a gradual recovery in 2025.

FTV CZAR BOTT Fortive Q4 earnings revenue EPS guidance
Sentiment note

The article presents a mixed picture for Fortive, with Q4 EPS beating estimates but revenue missing, and the company providing guidance that is below consensus on revenue but above on EPS. The CEO's confidence in a gradual recovery in 2025 suggests a neutral sentiment overall.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Accruent
Accruent Appoints Richard Leurig as President, Promotes Brooke Huling to Chief Product Officer and Kristi Jurecka to Chief Technology Officer

Accruent, a provider of workplace and asset management solutions, has appointed Richard Leurig as President, Brooke Huling as Chief Product Officer, and Kristi Jurecka as Chief Technology Officer. The changes aim to drive innovation and customer success.

FTV Accruent Fortive workplace management asset management
Sentiment note

Fortive is mentioned as the parent company of Accruent, but the article does not provide any specific information about Fortive's performance or outlook.

Unknown Benzinga • Benzinga Insights
Expert Ratings For Fortive

Fortive (NYSE:FTV) underwent analysis by 6 analysts in the last quarter, revealing a spectrum of viewpoints from bullish to bearish. Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 3 0 3 0 0 Last 30D 1 0 0 0 0 1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 3M Ago 2 0 3 0 0 Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $90.83, along with a high estimate of $101.00 and a low estimate of $83.00. A decline of 3.88% from the prior average price target is evident in the current average. Decoding Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Look The standing of Fortive among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets. Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target Jamie Cook Truist Securities Lowers Buy $89.00 $96.00 Andrew Kaplowitz Citigroup Lowers Buy $98.00 $101.00 Deane Dray RBC Capital Lowers Sector Perform $83.00 $93.00 Joseph O'Dea Wells Fargo Lowers Equal-Weight $84.00 $92.00 Stephen Tusa JP Morgan Lowers Neutral $90.00 $95.00 Andrew Kaplowitz Citigroup Raises Buy $101.00 $90.00 Key Insights: Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Unknown GlobeNewswire Inc. • Foresight VCT PLC
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Unknown GlobeNewswire Inc. • Foresight VCT PLC
Transaction in Own Shares

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Unknown GlobeNewswire Inc. • Foresight VCT PLC
Notification of Interests of Directors

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Unknown GlobeNewswire Inc. • Foresight VCT PLC
Issue of Equity - DRIS

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