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As of close of business last night, Fortive Corp’s stock clocked out at $54.72, up 0.51% from its previous closing price of $54.44. In other words, the price has increased by $0.51 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.08 million shares were traded. FTV stock price reached its highest trading level at $55.08 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $54.37.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of FTV’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 40.34 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.69. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.55 and its Current Ratio is at 0.67. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.51 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.33.
On January 05, 2026, Mizuho Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $51.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on October 15, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $53.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 10 ’25 when Underwood Peter C sold 58,133 shares for $51.28 per share. The transaction valued at 2,981,060 led to the insider holds 80,075 shares of the business.
Underwood Peter C bought 58,133 shares of FTV for $2,980,795 on Nov 10 ’25. On Oct 31 ’25, another insider, Walker Stacey A., who serves as the SVP – Chief People Officer of the company, sold 2,192 shares for $50.35 each. As a result, the insider received 110,367 and left with 59,488 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FTV now has a Market Capitalization of 18513766400 and an Enterprise Value of 20358408192. As of this moment, Fortive’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 31.24, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.25. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 14.69. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.67. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.252 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.112.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FTV is 1.12, which has changed by -0.10280824 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12692177 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FTV has reached a high of $62.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $45.49. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.42%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.48%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that FTV traded 3.22M shares on average per day over the past three months and 3210490 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 317.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 316.13M. Insiders hold about 0.47% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.45% stake in the company. Shares short for FTV as of 1767139200 were 10453915 with a Short Ratio of 3.25, compared to 1764288000 on 12830990. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10453915 and a Short% of Float of 4.4499997.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.3, FTV has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.24. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0055106543. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.44. The current Payout Ratio is 13.55% for FTV, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-28 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-28. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2025-06-30 when the company split stock in a 1327:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Fortive Corp (FTV) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 16.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.63, with high estimates of $0.67 and low estimates of $0.6.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.67 and $2.6 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.65. EPS for the following year is $2.84, with 18.0 analysts recommending between $2.95 and $2.71.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 14 analysts expect revenue to total $1.09B. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.1B to a low estimate of $1.09B. The current estimate, Fortive Corp’s year-ago sales were $1.62BFor the next quarter, 14 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.02B. There is a high estimate of $1.03B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.01B.
A total of 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FTV’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $4.14B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $4.12B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $4.13B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $6.23BBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $4.26B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $4.28B and the low estimate is $4.23B.
