(FTV) Fortive - Ratings and Ratios
Calibration, Sensors, Sterilizers, Software, Testers
FTV EPS (Earnings per Share)
FTV Revenue
Description: FTV Fortive July 20, 2025
Fortive Corporation is a diversified industrial company operating in three main segments: Intelligent Operating Solutions, Precision Technologies, and Advanced Healthcare Solutions. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and services a wide range of professional and engineered products, software, and services across various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and energy.
Analyzing Fortives business segments, we can identify key growth drivers. The Intelligent Operating Solutions segment provides advanced instrumentation and software, which can lead to increased productivity and efficiency for customers. The Precision Technologies segment offers sensing and material technologies, which are crucial for industries such as automotive and aerospace. The Advanced Healthcare Solutions segment provides critical workflow solutions, including instrument sterilization and tracking, which are essential for healthcare providers. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to monitor include revenue growth, segment margins, and return on invested capital (ROIC).
From a financial perspective, Fortives market capitalization is approximately $18 billion, with a forward P/E ratio of 13.77, indicating a relatively attractive valuation. The companys return on equity (ROE) is 7.69%, which is a decent return, but may not be outstanding compared to industry peers. To further analyze Fortives financial health, we can examine KPIs such as debt-to-equity ratio, interest coverage, and operating cash flow margin. A detailed analysis of these metrics can provide insights into the companys ability to generate cash, manage debt, and invest in growth opportunities.
To evaluate Fortives stock performance, we can look at its historical price trends and trading ranges. While the current price is around $50.53, the stock has traded between $47.07 and $62.36 over the past 52 weeks. Key technical indicators to monitor include moving averages, relative strength index (RSI), and Bollinger Bands, which can help identify trends, overbought/oversold conditions, and potential breakouts.
FTV Stock Overview
| Market Cap in USD | 16,738m |
| Sub-Industry | Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components |
| IPO / Inception | 2016-07-01 |
FTV Stock Ratings
| Growth Rating | -20.3% |
| Fundamental | 62.2% |
| Dividend Rating | 49.0% |
| Return 12m vs S&P 500 | -25.6% |
| Analyst Rating | 3.85 of 5 |
FTV Dividends
| Dividend Yield 12m | 0.59% |
| Yield on Cost 5y | 0.61% |
| Annual Growth 5y | 6.83% |
| Payout Consistency | 98.5% |
| Payout Ratio | 6.6% |
FTV Growth Ratios
| Growth Correlation 3m | 58.2% |
| Growth Correlation 12m | -80.1% |
| Growth Correlation 5y | 28.4% |
| CAGR 5y | 1.23% |
| CAGR/Max DD 3y (Calmar Ratio) | 0.04 |
| CAGR/Mean DD 3y (Pain Ratio) | 0.12 |
| Sharpe Ratio 12m | -0.80 |
| Alpha | -32.19 |
| Beta | 1.128 |
| Volatility | 23.00% |
| Current Volume | 1679.3k |
| Average Volume 20d | 1958k |
| Stop Loss | 47.9 (-3.2%) |
| Signal | -0.31 |
Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 6.5
| Net Income (768.9m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 368.9m TTM) |
| FCFTA 0.08 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 0.04pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp) |
| NWC/Revenue -1.01% (prev 7.70%; Δ -8.71pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp) |
| CFO/TA 0.08 (>3.0%) and CFO 1.51b > Net Income 768.9m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%) |
| Net Debt (2.98b) to EBITDA (1.58b) ratio: 1.89 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5) |
| Current Ratio 0.98 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active) |
| Outstanding Shares last Quarter (341.7m) change vs 12m ago -3.69% (target <= -2.0% for YES) |
| Gross Margin 59.78% (prev 59.67%; Δ 0.10pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0) |
| Asset Turnover 34.61% (prev 35.61%; Δ -1.00pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio 7.71 (EBITDA TTM 1.58b / Interest Expense TTM 134.2m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3) |
Altman Z'' 2.99
| (A) -0.00 = (Total Current Assets 3.68b - Total Current Liabilities 3.75b) / Total Assets 18.24b |
| (B) 0.47 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 8.51b / Total Assets 18.24b |
| (C) 0.06 = EBIT TTM 1.03b / Avg Total Assets 17.76b |
| (D) 1.05 = Book Value of Equity 8.23b / Total Liabilities 7.86b |
| Total Rating: 2.99 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D) |
ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 62.16
| 1. Piotroski 6.50pt = 1.50 |
| 2. FCF Yield 7.03% = 3.51 |
| 3. FCF Margin 22.54% = 5.64 |
| 4. Debt/Equity 0.46 = 2.39 |
| 5. Debt/Ebitda 1.89 = 0.22 |
| 6. ROIC - WACC (= -1.80)% = -2.24 |
| 7. RoE 7.44% = 0.62 |
| 8. Rev. Trend 38.24% = 2.87 |
| 9. EPS Trend -46.85% = -2.34 |
What is the price of FTV shares?
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.39%, over one month by +1.94%, over three months by -3.27% and over the past year by -12.16%.
Is Fortive a good stock to buy?
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of FTV is around 44.09 USD . This means that FTV is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -10.88%.
Is FTV a buy, sell or hold?
- Strong Buy: 6
- Buy: 5
- Hold: 9
- Sell: 0
- Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts/targets for the FTV price?
| Issuer | Target | Up/Down from current |
|---|---|---|
| Wallstreet Target Price | 56.1 | 13.5% |
| Analysts Target Price | 56.1 | 13.5% |
| ValueRay Target Price | 49 | -1.1% |
FTV Fundamental Data Overview October 27, 2025
P/E Trailing = 22.2838
P/E Forward = 18.3486
P/S = 2.7225
P/B = 1.6223
P/EG = 1.2896
Beta = 1.128
Revenue TTM = 6.15b USD
EBIT TTM = 1.03b USD
EBITDA TTM = 1.58b USD
Long Term Debt = 2.91b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 1.91b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 4.81b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 2.98b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 19.72b USD (16.74b + Debt 4.81b - CCE 1.83b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 7.71 (Ebit TTM 1.03b / Interest Expense TTM 134.2m)
FCF Yield = 7.03% (FCF TTM 1.39b / Enterprise Value 19.72b)
FCF Margin = 22.54% (FCF TTM 1.39b / Revenue TTM 6.15b)
Net Margin = 12.51% (Net Income TTM 768.9m / Revenue TTM 6.15b)
Gross Margin = 59.78% ((Revenue TTM 6.15b - Cost of Revenue TTM 2.47b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 58.97% (prev 59.75%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.08 (Enterprise Value 19.72b / Total Assets 18.24b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.67% (Interest Expense 32.1m / Debt 4.81b)
Taxrate = 13.23% (25.4m / 192.0m)
NOPAT = 897.6m (EBIT 1.03b * (1 - 13.23%))
Current Ratio = 0.98 (Total Current Assets 3.68b / Total Current Liabilities 3.75b)
Debt / Equity = 0.46 (Debt 4.81b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 10.38b)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.89 (Net Debt 2.98b / EBITDA 1.58b)
Debt / FCF = 2.15 (Net Debt 2.98b / FCF TTM 1.39b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 10.34b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 4.21% (Net Income 768.9m / Total Assets 18.24b)
RoE = 7.44% (Net Income TTM 768.9m / Total Stockholder Equity 10.34b)
RoCE = 7.81% (EBIT 1.03b / Capital Employed (Equity 10.34b + L.T.Debt 2.91b))
RoIC = 6.23% (NOPAT 897.6m / Invested Capital 14.40b)
WACC = 8.03% (E(16.74b)/V(21.55b) * Re(10.17%) + D(4.81b)/V(21.55b) * Rd(0.67%) * (1-Tc(0.13)))
Discount Rate = 10.17% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: -100.0 | Cagr: -1.82%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 72.57% ; FCFE base≈1.35b ; Y1≈1.49b ; Y5≈1.92b
Fair Price DCF = 69.09 (DCF Value 23.38b / Shares Outstanding 338.3m; 5y FCF grow 11.56% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: -46.85 | EPS CAGR: -58.66% | SUE: -4.0 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 38.24 | Revenue CAGR: 1.55% | SUE: 4.0 | # QB: 1
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