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Fortive FTV

United States Technology
6.1/10
AI Analyst score
56.09 USD
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 64.31 (+14.7%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold; the reasonable valuation and stable balance sheet provide support, but growth and profitability do not justify an aggressive position.

Fortive Corporation is an industrial technology company that designs and manufactures measurement instruments, automation, and software solutions for the healthcare, industrial, and transportation markets. Fortive shows solid financial health (ND/EBITDA 2.61) and an attractive valuation with a forward P/E of 17.27 and a PEG of 0.98, although its return on equity (ROE 7.32%) is modest and earnings growth (4.0%) is moderate.

Financial health
5.6
Quality / Moat
6.0
Valuation
6.8
Growth
5.8
Dividend
3.5
Momentum
6.5
Risk & Context
6.5

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/E29.68
Fwd P/E17.27
EV/EBITDA16.34
P/B2.80
P/S3.96
PEG0.98
Market cap16.94 B USD
Enterprise value20.17 B USD
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)8.5%
Gross margin63.23%
FCF conversion76%
Operating margin19.14%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE7.32%
ROA3.29%
Net margin12.38%
FCF939.1 M USD
FCF yield5.54%
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt3.60 B USD
Net debt3.22 B USD
Cash374.2 M USD
EBITDA1.23 B USD
Net debt / EBITDA2.61
D/E59.28
Current ratio1.24
Quick ratio0.80
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth7.90%
Earnings growth4.00%
EPS (TTM)1.89 USD
EPS (Fwd)3.25 USD
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield0.50%
Payout12.7%
Beta0.97
Analyst consensusHold (13)
Target price64.31 USD
52-week range47.71 USD – 64.56 USD
⚠️ Main risk: The main risk is execution in a high interest rate environment that could compress valuation multiples if earnings growth does not accelerate.
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Full AI report

Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

Fortive Corporation is an industrial technology company that designs and manufactures measurement instruments, automation, and software solutions for the healthcare, industrial, and transportation markets. Fortive shows solid financial health (ND/EBITDA 2.61) and an attractive valuation with a forward P/E of 17.27 and a PEG of 0.98, although its return on equity (ROE 7.32%) is modest and earnings growth (4.0%) is moderate.

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health5.6
Quality / Moat6.0
Valuation6.8
Growth5.8
Dividend3.5
Momentum6.5
Risk & Context6.5

OVERALL SCORE: 6.1/10

Context and risks

No specific news or material regulatory, geopolitical, or business model exposure identifiable beyond the standard risks of a diversified industrial technology company.

News considered in the analysis

  • 1 Mid-Cap Stock to Consider Right Now and 2 Facing Challenges — Listículo genérico sin información específica sobre Fortive.
  • 1 Industrials Stock with Exciting Potential and 2 That Underwhelm — Listículo genérico sin información específica sobre Fortive.
  • Is Fortive Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq? — Comparativa de rendimiento sin información nueva sobre los fundamentales.
  • 3 S&P 500 Stocks That Fall Short — Listículo genérico sin información específica sobre Fortive.
  • 1 Cash-Producing Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 We Ignore — Listículo genérico sin información específica sobre Fortive.

Verdict: Hold; the reasonable valuation and stable balance sheet provide support, but growth and profitability do not justify an aggressive position.

Main risk: The main risk is execution in a high interest rate environment that could compress valuation multiples if earnings growth does not accelerate.

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