Fortive Corp
At today's price, Fortive Corp (FTV) is priced for +18.8% growth. boothcheck doesn't publish a fair value or a price target; it shows what the price assumes, so you can judge whether that bar is too high. Built from SEC EDGAR filings.
- At about $61 the price embeds roughly 20% operating-income growth, well above Fortive's own guided core growth of 2% to 3% for 2026; the gap is the bet you are underwriting. - Only the growth-DCF models reach the price (near $60); asset and earnings-power models land in the teens and relative valuation near $41, so the premium rests on durability the static frames cannot capture. - Post-Ralliant the remaining Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions segments grew core
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754 institutional managers reported holding FTV in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. 76 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Dodge & Cox, Vanguard Group, BlackRock, among others. On the short side, 15.2M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 5% of shares outstanding (4.4 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
FTV has cut its share count 31.3% over the past five years, spending $3.72B on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has paid one every year in our records (10 and counting), raised 3 years straight; the current rate is $0.29 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $274.50M in dividends and $3.14B in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
Open-market insider buys at FTV over the trailing three years: 2025: 1 buy totaling $1.00M. 19 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
FTV's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-29 | -0.4% | -4.6% |
| 2022-07-29 | +8.3% | -9.6% |
| 2022-10-27 | -2.1% | +3.5% |
| 2024-04-25 | -5.6% | -3.5% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
FTV's latest 8-K filings: 2026-06-11 (items 5.07); 2026-05-14 (items 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01); 2026-04-30 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-03-20 (items 1.01, 2.03, 9.01); 2026-02-04 (items 2.02, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.
Last analyzed: June 27, 2026
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