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$65.23 -0.93% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $65.00
Fortive Corporation (FTV) carries a Roarable Rating of C+ (Hold) with 67/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.
ROARABLE C+ • HOLD / WATCH
Cap $19.60B
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As of 2026-11-02, Fortive Corporation (NYSE: FTV) is rated C+ (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 67/100 at a spot price of $65.23 (-0.93% 1D, market cap $19.60B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 16/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, FTV ranks #69 in composite RQD confidence.
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Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), FTV carries a Roarable C+ (67/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 36.8x, gross margin of 63.5%, and ROIC of 6.8%. By comparison, NDSN (Nordson Corporation) holds a B+ grade (77/100 RQD, P/E 37.8x, ROIC 11.4%, cap $18.33B) and ZBRA (Zebra Technologies Corporation) posts a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 42.6x, ROIC 9.5%, cap $17.85B). Among the 5-stock peer group, NVT leads on earnings multiple (31.5x) while NDSN leads on capital efficiency (11.4% ROIC).
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What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for FTV?
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Per FTV's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001659166), Fortive Corporation generated $4.16B in revenue (+1.9% YoY), $532.7M in net income, and $978.1M in free cash flow against $11.74B in total assets and $2.31B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $65.00 (-0.36%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-1.52% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 13/20 (C) • 23.5% FCF Margin
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+4% Base Target
WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for FTV)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±5.4%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (67/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY FTV SCORES 67/100 (C+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+16/20 pts (24% of score)
20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±5.4% realized swing band)
▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+14/20 pts (21% of score)
Altman Z-Score 3.23 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 6/9
▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit11/20 pts (-9 pt drag)
Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (78.5) create a -9 pt regime headwind
📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)Grade C$58.07+0.5% Next Q
59
Q2 (-2Q)Grade C+$58.36+5.6% Next Q
62
Q3 (-1Q)Grade C+$61.62+5.9% Next Q
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CurrentGrade C+$65.23+1.6% Hist 90D α
67
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the FTV Bull Thesis Could Fail
Even with a 67/100 (C+) score, FTV faces multiple-compression risk if 36.8x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1
Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2
Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-1.52% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 61.0% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($58.01) or 200D SMA ($58.80) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($67.87) toward Bear Floor ($52.94).
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Why FTV Stock slipped -0.93% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
Fortive Corporation (FTV) slipped -0.93% to $65.23, trading at 90% of its 52-week range ($49.03 – $67.03). Solid 64% profit margin (7% return on capital), mixed timing at 37x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 90% of its 52-week range ($49.03 – $67.03) with RSI-14 at 78.5 (OVERBOUGHT (>70)).
- ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±5.4% around $65.23 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C+ (Hold) backed by 63.5% gross margin and $978.1M annual free cash flow.
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Earnings Flash (FTV) Fortive Corporation Posts Q3 Adjusted EPS $0.77 per Share, vs. FactSet Est of $0.70www.marketscreener.com report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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FTV // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +8.57%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-11-02O $64.11H $65.84L $64.11C $65.23VOL 3.77M
RES: $67.10SUP: $52.53SMA50: $58.01SMA200: $58.80
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
28.3%/yr Implied 5Y Growth
vs. +1.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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Industrials Rank #69 of 485
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1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (FTV vs. NDSN, ZBRA, NVT, SYM)
Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components (208 Tracked Issuers)Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Fortive Corporation (FTV) ranks #69 by composite RQD confidence (67/100, grade C+) and #62 by equity capitalization ($19.60B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NVT leads on earnings valuation at 31.5x trailing P/E, while NDSN leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 11.4% ROIC and 55.2% gross margin. NDSN currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 77/100 (B+) compared with FTV at 67/100 (C+).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
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Fortive Corporation | C+ | 67/100 | 36.8x | 63.5% | 6.8% | -0.93% | $19.60B | Benchmark Subject |
| NDSN Nordson Corporation | B+ | 77/100 | 37.8x | 55.2% | 11.4% | -1.95% | $18.33B | /ndsn-vs-ftv → |
| ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation | C+ | 68/100 | 42.6x | 48.1% | 9.5% | -4.27% | $17.85B | /zbra-vs-ftv → |
| NVT nVent Electric plc | D+ | 56/100 | 31.5x | 37.7% | 10.9% | -8.81% | $22.36B | /nvt-vs-ftv → |
| SYM Symbotic Inc. | D | 47/100 | — | 18.8% | -5.0% | +1.42% | $22.62B | /sym-vs-ftv → |
2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)
SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001659166In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Fortive Corporation (FTV) reported GAAP revenue of $4.16B (+1.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $4.08B , and +6.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $532.7M, operating cash flow of $1.08B, and free cash flow of $978.1M (-32.1% YoY). On the balance sheet, FTV closed FY2025 with $11.74B in total assets against $2.31B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.23, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
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| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $4.16B | $532.7M | $1.08B | $978.1M | $11.74B | $2.31B |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $4.08B | $832.9M | $1.53B | $1.44B | $17.02B | $3.33B |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $3.91B | $865.8M | $1.35B | $1.18B | $10.78B | $2.52B |
3. FTV Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)
✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLEDIs FTV stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
As of 2026-11-02, Fortive Corporation (NYSE: FTV) is rated C+ (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 67/100 at a spot price of $65.23 (-0.93% 1D, market cap $19.60B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 16/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, FTV ranks #69 in composite RQD confidence.
How does FTV compare to NDSN and ZBRA in the Industrials sector?
Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), FTV carries a Roarable C+ (67/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 36.8x, gross margin of 63.5%, and ROIC of 6.8%. By comparison, NDSN (Nordson Corporation) holds a B+ grade (77/100 RQD, P/E 37.8x, ROIC 11.4%, cap $18.33B) and ZBRA (Zebra Technologies Corporation) posts a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 42.6x, ROIC 9.5%, cap $17.85B). Among the 5-stock peer group, NVT leads on earnings multiple (31.5x) while NDSN leads on capital efficiency (11.4% ROIC).
What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for FTV?
Per FTV's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001659166), Fortive Corporation generated $4.16B in revenue (+1.9% YoY), $532.7M in net income, and $978.1M in free cash flow against $11.74B in total assets and $2.31B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
Where is FTV trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?
FTV last traded at $65.23 (-0.93% on volume of 4,904,069 shares), positioning the stock +12.45% above its 50-day simple moving average ($58.01) and +10.94% above its 200-day simple moving average ($58.80). Across its 52-week range of $49.03 to $67.03, FTV sits at the 90.0% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 78.5 (OVERBOUGHT (>70)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±5.4% ($61.71 to $68.75).
FTV Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index
100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDWhy is FTV stock moving today?
Why FTV Stock slipped -0.93% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 64% profit margin (7% return on capital), mixed timing at 37x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.
ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 67/100 (C+)
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FTV — Fortive Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor
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Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor
Per the Roarable RQD rating, FTV scores 67 out of 100 (letter grade C+; verdict "Roarable Hold — Upper Neutral / Watch for Breakout"). The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20 (ROIC 6.8%; FCF yield 4.99%); Whale 13F Flow 16/20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning); Insider Conviction 13/20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow); Macro Regime Fit 11/20 (Beta 0.98; sector sensitivity); and Forensic Balance Sheet 14/20 (Altman Z 3.23; Piotroski F 6/9; Debt/Equity 0.36).
Investor implications: the strongest pillar is institutional positioning, which is the main upside driver flagged by the rating. The weakest pillar is macro regime fit, where a beta near 1.0 means the stock is expected to move roughly in line with the market rather than offering a defensive or asymmetric profile. The cash engine score is moderate: a 6.8% ROIC and 4.99% FCF yield are the figures the rating uses, and they do not by themselves signal exceptional capital efficiency. The forensic balance sheet score is solid, supported by a Z-Score in the source's benchmark range and a 0.36 Debt/Equity. Valuation is a tradeoff: per the Snapshot, P/E (TTM) is 36.8 and EV/EBITDA is 26.6, which are elevated relative to the rating's cash-yield measures, so upside depends on sustained earnings growth. The verdict is a hold-with-watch posture, not a directional call.
Snapshot
Business
Sector: Industrials. Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components. Exchange: NYSE. Per the profile, Fortive Corporation is a NYSE-listed Industrials issuer in Industrial Machinery/Components. Not available in source data: the specific products sold, customer base, and revenue model.
Financial Trend
| Period | Revenue | Operating Income | Net Income | EPS | FCF | Cash | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $4159.1M | $720.2M | $532.7M | N/A | $978.1M | $375.5M | $2306.5M |
| FY 2024 | $4080.9M | $716.3M | $832.9M | N/A | $1440.7M | $813.3M | $3331.1M |
| FY 2023 | $3913.9M | $574.0M | $865.8M | N/A | $1177.5M | N/A | $2522.1M |
Per the SEC financials, revenue rose from $3913.9M (FY 2023) to $4159.1M (FY 2025), while net income declined from $865.8M to $532.7M over the same span. Per the market data, gross margin is 63.5%, operating margin 17.3%, and net margin 12.8%; ROIC is 6.8%. The rating cites an Altman Z-Score of 3.23 and Piotroski F-Score of 6/9. Debt fell from $3331.1M (FY 2024) to $2306.5M (FY 2025), and Debt/Equity is 0.36 per the rating.
Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis
Per the news feed, all six items are tagged YELLOW and "MARKET WIRE." Headlines reference the Q3 report: one item states Fortive "Posts Q3 Adjusted EPS $0.77 per Share, vs. FactSet Est of $0.70," indicating an earnings beat against that estimate. A second item covers an upcoming Q3 earnings report. Other items cover a "Hold" rating and an "overvalued" commentary, which are noted as risk-watch items. The Butterfly supply-chain graph reports no supply-chain links and no proprietary signals.
Open Questions
- What is the company's specific product and end-market mix, and how much of revenue is cyclical versus recurring?
- Why did net income decline from $865.8M (FY 2023) to $532.7M (FY 2025) while revenue grew, and is the trend driven by one-time items or structural margin pressure?
- What were the actual Q3 results and guidance behind the news-feed EPS headlines, and how do they reconcile with the reported annual figures?
- What are the analyst consensus rating and price targets, and which institutions hold the 13F positions cited in the rating?
- What drove the change in cash from $813.3M (FY 2024) to $375.5M (FY 2025) alongside debt reduction, and what is the capital allocation plan?
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🟡 MARKET WIRE Yahoo! Finance Canada • 8h ago
Fortive Corporation (FTV) Stock Price, News, Quote & History Yahoo! Finance Canada report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟡 MARKET WIRE Seeking Alpha • 11h ago
Fortive Corporation: Leaner And More Profitable, But Somewhat Overvalued Seeking Alpha report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟡 MARKET WIRE The Globe and Mail • 14h ago
Fortive to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock? The Globe and Mail report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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Fortive Corporation Estimates – NYSE:FTV TradingView report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) Stock Rated "Hold" by Wall Street Analysts MarketBeat report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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Earnings Flash (FTV) Fortive Corporation Posts Q3 Adjusted EPS $0.77 per Share, vs. FactSet Est of $0.70 www.marketscreener.com report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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Fortive: Demand Holds Up, But Second-Half Earnings Are Not Growing (NYSE:FTV) Seeking Alpha report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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Fortive Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Core Growth, View Raised TradingView report covering Fortive Corporation (FTV) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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📌 Pinned Debate 🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is FTV (C+ • RQD 67/100) a Buy at $65.84?
Welcome to the FTV (Fortive Corporation) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 67/100 (Roarable Hold — Upper Neutral / Watch for Breakout) in Industrial Machinery/Components. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (36.8x trailing P/E). Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.
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🎯 Target: $54.65 (-17.0%)
Spot @ $65.84 Pump the brakes on FTV — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds
Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on FTV, but look at what you are paying: 36.8x trailing P/E with 63.5% gross margins. Unless Fortive Corporation expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.
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🎯 Target: $82.30 (+25.0%)
Spot @ $65.84 FTV cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here
Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on FTV, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Industrial Machinery/Components and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $65.84 (52-wk range $49.03 - $67.03), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.