Fortive Corp (FTV) stock

FTVNYSEIndustrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and ControlFiscal year ends December 31

Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Oct 2, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 28, 2026Score 14/3011% below fair value

$67.89+0.16 (+0.24%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $20.21BP/E 32.3Yield –

Fortive statistics

107 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.

Important dates

Next earnings: Feb 3, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
Last ex-dividend date: Sep 4, 2026
Fundamentals through: Oct 2, 2026
Share price as of: Nov 12, 2026

Valuation ratiosIndustry

Market Cap: $20.20B; $501.02M
Enterprise Value: $23.34B; $422.54M
PE Ratio: 32.31; 29.97
PS Ratio: 4.59; 3.04
PB Ratio: 3.40; 3.29
P/FCF Ratio: 18.60; 26.37
P/OCF Ratio: 16.83; 22.12

Enterprise valuationIndustry

EV / Sales: 5.31; 2.70
EV / EBITDA: 17.77; 18.53
EV / EBIT: 27.05; 24.04
EV / FCF: 21.50; 27.78

Share statisticsIndustry

Shares Outstanding: 298M; 43M
Shares Change (YoY): -9.12%; 3.22%
Shares Change (QoQ): -1.49%; 0.16%
Float: 296M; 37M
Shares Held by Insiders: 0.58%; 10.5%
Shares Held by Institutions: 110.8%; 60.2%

Short sellingIndustry

Short Interest: 15M; –
Short Interest Change: -15.0%; -2.57%
Short % of Float: 5.09%; 5.12%
Short % of Shares Outstanding: 5.06%; 3.98%
Days to Cover: 4.71; 3.94

Stock price statisticsIndustry

52-Week High: $68.94; –
52-Week Low: $50.09; –
20-Day Moving Average: $63.67; –
50-Day Moving Average: $59.21; –
200-Day Moving Average: $59.27; –
Average True Range (14): $1.65; –
Price Change (1 Week): 3.71%; 2.01%
Price Change (1 Month): 18.5%; -0.57%
Price Change (3 Months): 10.1%; -7.91%
Price Change (6 Months): 15.2%; -0.90%
Price Change (YTD): 22.9%; -0.82%
Price Change (1 Year): 30.8%; -1.18%
Price Change (3 Years): 3.87%; 6.56%
Price Change (5 Years): -13.3%; -49.8%
Price Change (10 Years): 27.1%; 57.3%
Average Volume (10 Days): 4M; –
Average Volume (20 Days): 3M; –
Average Volume (90 Days): 3M; –
Relative Volume: 0.70; 0.82
Relative Strength Index (14): 71.0; 47.7
Volatility (1 Year): 27.6%; 64.2%
Beta (5 Years): 0.96; 1.05

MarginsIndustry

Gross Margin: 63.5%; 55.9%
Operating Margin: 19.6%; -5.17%
Pretax Margin: 16.8%; -2.55%
Profit Margin: 14.8%; -9.23%
EBITDA Margin: 29.9%; -2.82%
FCF Margin: 24.7%; 0.40%

Returns on capitalIndustry

Return on Equity (ROE): 10.5%; -17.1%
Return on Assets (ROA): 5.57%; -12.2%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 8.32%; -3.22%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE): 8.45%; -8.13%

Financial positionIndustry

Current Ratio: 1.23; 2.45
Quick Ratio: 0.81; 1.53
Debt / Equity: 0.59; 0.42
Debt / EBITDA: 2.68; 2.19
Debt / FCF: 3.24; 3.62
Net Debt / EBITDA: 2.39; 1.53

GrowthIndustry

Revenue Growth (YoY): 6.98%; 9.24%
Net Income Growth (YoY): 8.24%; 13.4%
EPS Growth (YoY): 20.0%; 15.1%
FCF Growth (YoY): -2.25%; 7.64%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR): -10.6%; 7.08%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR): -2.14%; 11.8%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR): -6.26%; 3.11%
EPS Growth (5Y CAGR): -17.4%; 7.64%

EfficiencyIndustry

Asset Turnover: 0.38; 0.59
Inventory Turnover: 5.13; 2.20
Revenue Per Employee: $439.62K; $330.60K
Profits Per Employee: $65.19K; -$41.39K
Employee Count: 10,000; 186
WACC: 9.14%; 9.71%

Income statement (TTM)Industry

Revenue: $4.40B; $106.81M
Gross Profit: $2.79B; $62.29M
Operating Income: $863.00M; -$4.10M
Pretax Income: $739.30M; -$1.69M
Net Income: $651.90M; -$6.19M
EBITDA: $1.31B; -$1.98M
EPS (Diluted): $2.10; -$0.08

Balance sheetIndustry

Cash & Short-Term Investments: $377.30M; $38.08M
Total Debt: $3.51B; $96.00M
Net Cash (Debt): -$3.14B; $3.73M
Net Cash Per Share: -$10.54; $0.24
Equity (Book Value): $5.95B; $63.44M
Book Value Per Share: $19.98; $3.26
Tangible Book Value: -$3.32B; $11.04M
Working Capital: $290.70M; $56.85M

Cash flow (TTM)Industry

Operating Cash Flow: $1.20B; -$541.49K
Capital Expenditures: -$114.60M; -$3.69M
Free Cash Flow: $1.09B; -$387.37K
FCF Per Share: $3.65; -$0.01

Dividends and yieldsIndustry

Earnings Yield: 3.23%; -4.70%
FCF Yield: 5.38%; 0.24%
Buyback Yield: 6.30%; 0.79%
Shareholder Yield: 6.30%; 1.05%
Payout Ratio: 11.7%; 24.3%
FCF Payout Ratio: 7.01%; 22.0%

Taxes and interestIndustry

Interest Expense: -$136.80M; $5.33M
Income Tax: $81.60M; $1.63M
Effective Tax Rate: 11.0%; 18.3%

Scores and fair valueIndustry

Graham Number: $30.73; $38.11
Graham Upside: -54.7%; -56.3%
Altman Z-Score: 3.56; 2.44
Piotroski F-Score: 5; 5
Beneish M-Score: -2.69; -2.64

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

Period	FTV	S&P 500	Difference	FTV per year	S&P 500 per year
1 month	+18.6%	-2.4%	+21.0 pts
3 months	+10.2%	-1.2%	+11.4 pts
Year to date	+23.4%	+12.3%	+11.1 pts
1 year	+31.4%	+12.4%	+19.0 pts
3 years	+38.7%	+78.8%	−40.2 pts	+11.5%	+21.4%
5 years	+18.6%	+75.2%	−56.6 pts	+3.5%	+11.9%
10 years	+110.1%	+311.1%	−201.0 pts	+7.7%	+15.2%

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.

15M FTV shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 15.0% from the previous report, or 5.09% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 4.7 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 52.6% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.

Settlement date	Shares short	Change	Avg. daily volume	Days to cover
Oct 30, 2026	15,056,221	-15.0%	3,197,905	4.7
Oct 15, 2026	17,718,797	+3.3%	2,133,188	8.3
Sep 30, 2026	17,157,363	+36.3%	2,181,158	7.9
Sep 15, 2026	12,590,192	-12.3%	2,393,788	5.3
Aug 31, 2026	14,351,596	+5.5%	1,981,355	7.2
Aug 14, 2026	13,597,622	+6.9%	2,209,587	6.2
Jul 31, 2026	12,721,707	-4.8%	3,295,567	3.9
Jul 15, 2026	13,357,225	-6.8%	2,432,055	5.5
Jun 30, 2026	14,333,591	-5.9%	3,043,417	4.7
Jun 15, 2026	15,234,767	+12.3%	3,491,162	4.4
May 29, 2026	13,560,741	+7.6%	3,155,131	4.3
May 15, 2026	12,607,487	-4.8%	2,952,982	4.3