Fortive Corporation

NYSE:FTV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$23.4b

Fortive Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Fortive is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 14.4% and 4.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 14.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 13.9% in 3 years.

Key information

14.4%

Earnings growth rate

14.3%

EPS growth rate

Machinery earnings growth9.5%
Revenue growth rate4.6%
Future return on equity13.9%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated29 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

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?

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

Oct 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That Fortive (NYSE:FTV) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Fortive: A Softer Performance Triggers A Separation

Sep 22

Fortive Corporation's (NYSE:FTV) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Sep 17
Fortive Corporation's (NYSE:FTV) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

An Intrinsic Calculation For Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

Aug 30
An Intrinsic Calculation For Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

At US$77.88, Is Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 18
At US$77.88, Is Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Worth Looking At Closely?

Fortive Has Lost Some Luster With Cyclical End-Market Pressures

Jul 04

Is Fortive (NYSE:FTV) A Risky Investment?

Jul 02
Is Fortive (NYSE:FTV) A Risky Investment?

Is Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Trading At A 32% Discount?

May 29
Is Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Trading At A 32% Discount?

Fortive Corporation: Attractively Valued With Good Growth Prospects

Apr 28

Fortive: Attractive Opportunity At Current Levels

Jan 29

Fortive: A Good Buy At Current Levels

Dec 20

Fortive: Interesting And Well Positioned Conglomerate

Oct 05

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:FTV - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20276,9871,2941,6191,8829
12/31/20266,5621,0891,5061,67317
12/31/20256,2618671,3651,51819
12/31/20246,2328331,4061,527N/A
9/27/20246,1958891,3541,471N/A
6/28/20246,1558861,3061,424N/A
3/29/20246,1299001,3271,436N/A
12/31/20236,0658661,2461,354N/A
9/29/20236,0128281,2611,371N/A
6/30/20235,9738001,1851,289N/A
3/31/20235,9107641,1611,263N/A
12/31/20225,8267551,2071,303N/A
9/30/20225,6716961,0321,114N/A
7/1/20225,5166599761,046N/A
4/1/20225,3726509711,031N/A
12/31/20215,255580911961N/A
10/1/20215,2051,646926971N/A
7/2/20215,0641,5621,1431,191N/A
4/2/20214,7861,4401,3331,391N/A
12/31/20204,6341,3831,3611,437N/A
9/25/20202,556-1471,5741,627N/A
6/26/20203,256-261,4551,527N/A
3/27/20204,079901,2301,306N/A
12/31/20194,5641991,1971,271N/A
9/27/20197,0757181,1261,241N/A
6/28/20196,8167241,1331,247N/A
3/29/20196,5538161,2191,330N/A
12/31/20183,8004551,2751,344N/A
9/28/20185,602837N/A1,363N/A
6/29/20185,686909N/A1,295N/A
3/30/20185,713899N/A1,199N/A
12/31/20175,756884N/A1,176N/A
9/29/20176,476932N/A1,031N/A
6/30/20176,359891N/A1,043N/A
3/31/20176,285890N/A1,108N/A
12/31/20165,378740N/A1,137N/A
9/30/20166,173884N/A1,207N/A
7/1/20166,130854N/A1,112N/A
4/1/20166,140842N/A1,092N/A
12/31/20156,179864N/A1,009N/A
10/2/20156,290857N/A1,026N/A
12/31/20146,337883N/A947N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FTV's forecast earnings growth (14.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: FTV's earnings (14.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.1% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FTV's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: FTV's revenue (4.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FTV's revenue (4.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: FTV's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (13.9%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/29 03:49
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/29 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Fortive Corporation is covered by 32 analysts. 19 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