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Fortive Corporation

S&P 500
FTV|Technology|Scientific & Technical Instruments|$54.90|P/E 34.1|MCap 17.1B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Fortive Corporation

Fortive Corporation is an industrial technology company that innovates essential technologies to keep the world safe and productive. It operates through two strategic segments: Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions, featuring iconic brands with leading market positions. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and markets professional and engineered products, software, and services, including advanced instrumentation, electrical test and measurement tools, facility and asset lifecycle software, connected worker safety and compliance solutions, and healthcare technologies. These offerings serve diverse end-markets such as manufacturing, process industries, utilities, healthcare, and built environments, supporting frontline workers, scientists, and patients worldwide. Notable brands encompass Fluke, Pruftechnik, Anderson-Negele, Industrial Scientific, Censis, Evotech, Fluke Biomedical, Sterrad, and Raysafe. Fortive Corporation, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Everett, Washington, employs a global team focused on research, development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service, and administration across approximately 50 countries.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.45%

Annual Dividend

$0.24

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

17.61%

FCF Payout Ratio

8.51%

Stock Price

$54.90

52-Week Range

$45.50 $62.42

Dividend Health Score

72/ 100Safe

FTV's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 17.6% earnings payout ratio & 8.5% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.7x current ratio & 6.4% return on equity.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
17.6%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
8.5%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
8.9%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
6.0xSafe

Balance Sheet

Caution
Net Debt / Total Assets
25.0%Safe
Current Ratio
0.7xWarning
Debt-to-Equity
51.2Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
6.4%Warning
Operating Margin
20.1%Safe
Gross Margin
63.1%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Safe
Dividend Streak
10+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
-0.0%Danger
Earnings Stability
StableSafe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

FTV annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

FTV earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

March 13, 2026

Next Payment Date

March 27, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-4.30%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

-0.02%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

3-Year Total Growth

-12.36%

5-Year Total Growth

-0.12%

10-Year Total Growth

0.00%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$5,490.00

Annual Income

$24.03

Quarterly Income

$6.01

Monthly Income

$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is FTV's current dividend yield?
Fortive Corporation (FTV) currently has a dividend yield of 0.45%, based on a stock price of $54.90 and an annual dividend of $0.24.
When is FTV's next dividend payment date?
FTV's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-13 and the next payment date is 2026-03-27. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does FTV pay in dividends per year?
Fortive Corporation paid $0.25 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has FTV been increasing its dividend?
Fortive Corporation has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of -0.02% and a 10-year CAGR of 0.00%.
Is FTV's dividend safe?
Fortive Corporation has a payout ratio of 17.61%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 8.51%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is FTV's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Fortive Corporation's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for technology companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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