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FTV Stock Analysis

NYQ Β· Technology Β· Scientific & Technical Instruments

$55.38

-0.71 (-1.27%)

FTV Interactive Price Chart & Trading Signals

FTV Stock Snapshot β€” Valuation, Risk & Technical Signals

FTV Key Fundamentals, Analyst Targets & Company Profile

Key Financial Ratios

Market Cap

$16.73B

P/E Ratio

29.30

Forward P/E

17.04

PEG Ratio

0.98

P/B Ratio

2.77

EPS

$1.89

Dividend Yield

0.50%

52W Range

$47.71 – $64.56

Beta

0.97

Volume

0.5M

ROE

7.3%

Profit Margin

12.4%

Revenue Growth

7.9%

Gross Margin

63.2%

EV/EBITDA

16.34

Analyst Target

$64.31

The trailing price-to-earnings ratio stands at 29.3x. Forward P/E of 17.0x implies earnings expansion expected. Price-to-book is 2.77x. EV/EBITDA sits at 16.34x. Market capitalization is $16.73B. Revenue is growing at 7.9% on a trailing basis. Earnings are expanding at 4.0%. Profit margins are 12.4%. Return on equity is 7.3%. Beta of 0.97 indicates market-average volatility.

Analyst Consensus

Recommendation

Hold

Low Target

$51.00

Mean Target

$64.31

High Target

$72.00

Based on 13 analysts

About FTV

Fortive Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets products, software, and services in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions segments. The Intelligent Operating Solutions segment provides advanced instrumentation, software, and services, including maintenance, repair, measurement and condition monitoring, facility and asset lifecycle software applications, and connected worker safety and compliance solutions for manufacturing, process industries, healthcare, utilities and power, communications and electronics, and other industries. This segment markets its products and services under the ACCRUENT, FLUKE, GORDIAN, INDUSTRIAL SCIENTIFIC, INTELEX, and SERVICECHANNEL brand names. The Advanced Healthcare Solutions segment provides critical workflow solutions comprising instrument sterilization, instrument tracking, biomedical test tools, radiation detection and safety monitoring, and end-to-end clinical productivity software and solutions under the ASP, CENSIS, FLUKE BIOMEDICAL, LANDAUER, and PROVATION brand names. Fortive Corporation was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Everett, Washington.

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FTV Deep Dive Analysis

Bottom Line

Verdict

Fairly Valued

Best for

General investor

Watch out for

None flagged

Non-zero inputs

4/5

Counts non-zero values for price, P/E, beta, macro risk, and revenue growth; zero may mean unavailable or be a genuine zero.

Fortive Corporation (FTV) trades near our multi-model fair value estimate of $59.24 by approximately 7.0%. Trailing P/E: 29.3x. Profitability signals include profit margin of 12.4% and return on equity of 7.3%. Recent growth metrics show revenue growth of 7.9% and earnings growth of 4.0%. Risk profile: beta of 0.97. Consensus: hold.

Valuation, Growth & Risk

Valuation

Fairly Valued

P/E 29.3x

Price is close to fair value estimate.

Growth

Expanding

Rev 7.9%

Revenue is outpacing the market.

Valuation Snapshot

Fortive Corporation (FTV) trades near our multi-model fair value estimate of $59.24 by approximately 7.0%. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio stands at 29.3x. Forward P/E of 17.0x suggests earnings compression ahead. Price-to-sales is 3.9x. Price-to-book is 2.8x. EV/EBITDA sits at 16.3x. Market capitalization is $16.73B.

Why it matters: A fairly valued stock means you are paying roughly what the business is worth today.

Growth & Profitability

Revenue is growing at 7.9% on a trailing basis. Earnings are expanding at 4.0%. Profit margins are 12.4%. Return on equity is 7.3%. Return on assets is 3.3%.

Why it matters: Growing revenue with healthy margins usually means the business is gaining market share or pricing power.

Risk Profile

Beta of 0.97 indicates market-average volatility. Net debt position is $3.22B.

Why it matters: Lower risk means steadier returns, but often with less upside in bull markets.

Analyst Context

Analyst consensus target of $64.31 implies 16.1% upside. Target range spans $51.00 to $72.00. 13 analysts cover the stock. Consensus recommendation: hold.

Why it matters: Analyst targets reflect what professionals expect over 12 months. A wide gap between price and target can mean the market disagrees with the consensus.

Investor Fit

Free cash flow yield of 6.5% is attractive for cash-flow-focused investors.

Takeaway: Match the stock's risk-reward profile with your own goals and time horizon. No single metric tells the whole story.

Data Methodology & Sources

Market Data (Facts)

  • Price, volume, and market cap: Yahoo Finance (may be delayed)
  • P/E, EPS, revenue, and debt: Yahoo Finance fundamentals
  • Analyst estimates: Yahoo Finance (coverage and update times vary)
  • Insider transactions: Yahoo Finance (reporting may be delayed)

QuantSoar Model (Derived)

  • Fair value: available outputs from seven models; outliers are filtered using MAD (k=3.5), then combined with fixed model weights.
  • Margin of Safety = (Fair Value βˆ’ Displayed Price) / Displayed Price Γ— 100
  • Composite Score: 40% Value + 30% Momentum + 30% Risk
  • Verdict Gauge: Base 50 + Valuation (up to Β±25) + Whale sentiment (up to Β±10) + Insider buying (+5) + Macro risk (up to Β±10) + Technical signal (up to Β±10). Analyst consensus is separate.

Model outputs are estimates based on available data and are not investment advice. Cross-check with primary sources before making investment decisions.

FTV Fairly Valued

Fortive Corporation (FTV) trades near our multi-model fair value estimate of $59.24 by approximately 7.0%.

Frequently Asked Questions

ValuationIs FTV stock overvalued right now?
FTV is trading near our fair value estimate of $59.24, within a normal valuation band.
ValuationWhat is FTV fair value based on current fundamentals?
Our fair value estimate for FTV is $59.24, derived from discounted cash flow, dividend discount, and relative valuation multiples. The estimate assumes a discount rate of 9.0% and terminal growth of 2.5%.
RiskHow risky is FTV compared with other stocks?
Risk profile for FTV: a beta of 0.97 is near market average. Investors should weigh macro exposure against their own risk tolerance.
GrowthIs FTV still growing?
Latest trailing metrics show revenue growth of 7.9% and earnings growth of 4.0%. Profit margins are 12.4%.
AnalystWhat do analysts think about FTV?
Analyst consensus target is $64.31, implying 16.1% upside. The street recommendation is "hold".
DividendDoes FTV pay a dividend?
Yes. FTV currently offers a dividend yield of 0.5%.
CatalystWhat could change the investment case for FTV?
Key catalysts include Technology sector dynamics, interest rate shifts, and company-specific earnings surprises. Monitor macro risk scores and analyst estimate revisions for early signals.

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