In last trading session, Fortive Corp (NYSE:FTV) saw 5.01 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.09. Company’s recent per share price level of $50.32 trading at -$0.83 or -1.62% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $17.06B. That closing price of FTV’s stock is at a discount of -24.74% from its 52-week high price of $62.77 and is indicating a premium of 9.6% from its 52-week low price of $45.49. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 5.04 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 4.36 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Fortive Corp (FTV), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.23. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 10 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 4 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 6 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Fortive Corp (NYSE:FTV) trade information
Upright in the red during last session for losing -1.62%, in the last five days FTV remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 07/10/25 when the stock touched $50.32 price level, adding 5.94% to its value on the day. Fortive Corp’s shares saw a change of -11.64% in year-to-date performance and have moved -5.04% in past 5-day. Fortive Corp (NYSE:FTV) showed a performance of -3.80% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 7.24 million shares which calculate 2.16 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 50 to the stock, which implies a fall of -0.64% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 40 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 85. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 20.51% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 20.51% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 3.68% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -13.50% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 0.35%.
FTV Dividends
Fortive Corp is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-May-01 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 0.48%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.24 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 0.42%.
Fortive Corp (NYSE:FTV)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 0.31% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 94.42 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 94.71%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 94.42% institutions for Fortive Corp that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at FTV for having 39.1 million shares of worth $2.9 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 11.1304 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., which was holding about 32.24 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 9.1769 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $2.39 billion.
On the other hand, T. ROWE PRICE CAPITAL APPRECIATION Fd., INC.-T. Rowe Price Capital App and Dodge & Cox Funds-Dodge & Cox Stock Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 17.27 shares of worth $869.07 million or 5.08% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 14.66 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $737.51 million in the company or a holder of 4.31% of company’s stock.
