How do I buy Fortive (FTV) stock?

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Key stats

Market cap: $20.21B
Price / Earnings ratio: 30.9x
EPS (TTM): $2.10
Volume: Loading
52-week high: $68.94
52-week low: $50.09
Dividend yield: 0.37%
Dividend amount (latest): $0.07
EPS vs analyst estimate: +19.3%Q3 FY25 · $0.68 vs $0.57

Source: third-party data provider, as of November 13, 2026

EPS estimate: analyst consensus

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Technical indicators

RSI 14: 71.28
MACD 12/26/9: 2.59
EMA 9 of MACD: 2.28
MACD histogram: 0.31
SMA 50: $58.99; Price above SMA 50
EMA 50: $61.10; Price above EMA 50
SMA 200: $59.20; Price above SMA 200
EMA 200: $58.56; Price above EMA 200

Calculated by Gotrade from daily closing prices, as of November 11, 2026. Technical data, not a recommendation.

Analyst ratings

Analyst consensus: Hold

Based on 6 analyst ratings

Strong Sell0

Sell1

Hold4

Buy1

Strong Buy0

Third-party analyst opinion, not a recommendation from Gotrade.

Financials

Performance

Revenue

Net income

Net margin %

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

7B5B2B0

Debt & Balance Sheet

Total assets

Total liabilities

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

20B13B7B0

Revenue to Profit

2025

$4.2B

Revenue

$0.0

Cost of revenue

$2.6B

Gross profit

$0.0

Operating expenses

$579.2M

Net income

Earnings

EPS forecast

Actual EPS

$0.68

$0.57

Q3FY25

$0.84

Q4FY25

$0.63

Q1FY26

$0.66

Q2FY26

$0.70

Q3FY26

The market is expecting earnings per share of $0.70 for this quarter. The company has not yet shared when it is announcing earnings.

Source: third-party data provider

About Fortive

Fortive is a diversified industrial technology growth company comprised of well-known brands that hold leading market positions in field solutions, product realization, health, sensing, transportation technology, and franchise distribution.

SectorTechnology

IndustryScientific & Technical Instruments

Employees10,000

CEOMr. Olumide O. Soroye J.D.

IPO DateJul 1, 2016

HeadquartersEverett, WA

Key Executives

Name	Title	Year Born
Mr. Olumide O. Soroye J.D.	President, CEO & Director	1973
Mr. Mark D. Okerstrom J.D.	Senior VP & CFO	1973
Mr. Peter C. Underwood J.D.	Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer	1970
Mr. Christopher M. Mulhall	Chief Accounting Officer	1974
Mr. Victor P. Fetter III	Senior VP & Chief Technology and Business System Officer	1969
Ms. Christina Jones	Vice President of Investor Relations	—
Ms. Amee Desjourdy	Senior VP & Chief People Officer	1973
Mr. Parker Burke	President of Fluke & Group President of Connected Reliability Group (CRG)	—
Mr. Arul Elumalai	President of Gordian and Group President of Facilities & Asset Lifecycle (FAL) Group	—
Mr. Chad Rohrer	President of ASP & Group President of Infection Prevention Group (IPG)	—

Seasonality

Monthly price change (%)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2021											-5.3	+3.7
2022	-4.1	-8.3	-3.8	-5.2	+5.1	-11.4	+17.5	-1.7	-7.9	+5.4	+5.6	-5.4
2023	+5.9	+1.2	+2.1	-6.9	+1.9	+14.2	+6.0	+0.7	-6.1	-11.4	+5.8	+6.3
2024	+8.2	+3.5	+0.4	-11.1	-1.3	+1.6	-0.4	+5.6	+8.4	-8.0	+11.2	-5.0
2025	+9.3	-0.9	-7.4	-5.2	+5.1	-1.5	-9.8	+2.8	+3.4	+0.5	+6.7	+4.6
2026	-4.7	+10.2	-5.6	+7.0	-1.2	+4.0	-4.2	-1.0	-3.5	+16.8	+1.6

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FAQ

Buying Fortive (FTV) stock is now easy and instant through the Gotrade app.

Download the Gotrade app from the App Store or Google Play.
Create an account and verify your identity.
Make a deposit.
Search for the code "FTV", then tap "Trade".
Tap the "Buy" button.
Enter the amount you want to buy. You have two options:
1. Buy FTV by number of shares.
2. Buy fractional shares in dollars, starting from $1.
Swipe up to confirm your order, and you're done!

On Gotrade, you don't have to buy a full share. With fractional shares, you can start investing in Fortive from just $1. A small budget shouldn't stop you from building a US stock portfolio.

Yes, Fortive regularly pays dividends to shareholders. Currently, the estimated dividend yield for FTV is around 0.37% per year. On Gotrade, cash dividends will be automatically credited to your account balance (after taxes).

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There's no single perfect answer, but common approaches include:

Compare valuation (e.g., P/E, P/S) against historical averages or competitors.
Review revenue and earnings growth.
Check margins and cash flow.
Evaluate business outlook and the company's position within its industry.

You can combine fundamental analysis with an investing strategy that matches your risk profile. All of the information above can be viewed directly in the Gotrade app.

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