Market Cap
$16.7B
FTV
Fortive Corp
$56.69 ▲ +1.52%
Prev close $55.84Market cap$16.7B
ConsensusSell
12-mo target$64.00 (+12.9%)
▼ Bearish
Analyst conviction 3/10
High Impact Filing (7/10)36 New Institutional Positions14 Institutional ExitsCongressional Activity (1) Industrials & Manufacturing
Snapshot
The big-picture read on FTV right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Hold (33%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$16.1B
Inst. Activity
36 buys / 14 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $3.4M sell
Insider Net $
-$3.4M
SEC Reports
7
Press Releases
12
Congressional
1 trades
Price chart 30d +0.2%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
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Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 28, 2026 announcement
Fluke Delivers Confidence with New Electrical Testing Bundles to Equip the Next Generation of Electricians
Five bundles bring together essential Fluke tools around real-world workflows, giving students, rece
Sep 25, 2026 Insider
Soroye Olumide was granted 14.917 shares
President & CEO @ $56.09 ($836.69)
Sep 25, 2026 Insider
Lassiter Wright III acquired 5.366 shares
Director @ $55.92 ($300.04)
Sep 25, 2026 Insider
Sep 15, 2026 Press Underwood Peter C was granted 17.392 shares
SVP - Chief Legal Officer @ $56.09 ($975.52)
No summary provided
Impact 2/10
Fortive Q2 2026 earnings (beat-and-raise, 7/29) drove a mixed institutional cluster in 2026-Q2 13F filings. Norges Bank
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Officer Peter C. Underwood filed a Form 144 notice of intent to sell 8,662 shares of Fortive Corp common stock, with an
144 — Impact 2/10
Fortive reported Q2 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.74, a 4.9% beat vs. the $0.71 consensus, on revenue of $1.10B (vs. $
8-K — Impact 7/10
Analyst ratings buy % +13.8%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
33% rate it Buy or better · 21 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | INITIATE | In-Line | 59% |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Argus Research | REITERATE | Buy | 54% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Truist Securities | REITERATE | Hold | 55% |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold | 55% |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 55% |
| May 12, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Underweight | 55% |
| May 11, 2026 | Argus Research | UPGRADE | Buy | 54% |
| May 4, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| May 4, 2026 | Truist Securities | REITERATE | Hold | 55% |
| May 1, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 33% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 33% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 33% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 30% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 30% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 30% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 25% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 25% |
Price targets
Where 14 covering analysts think FTV trades over the next 12 months.
$64.00 +12.9% upside Buy
Current$56.69 Low$51.00 Median$64.00 High$72.00 14 analysts
$51.00$72.00
Analyst rating Hold· 2.8/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
7 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 5 neutral · avg impact 3.6/10.Plus 12 press releases.
MIXEDINST-CLUSTER5/10
Fortive Q2 2026 earnings (beat-and-raise, 7/29) drove a mixed institutional cluster in 2026-Q2 13F f
Aug 21, 2026
NEUTRAL1442/10
Officer Peter C. Underwood filed a Form 144 notice of intent to sell 8,662 shares of Fortive Corp co
Aug 10, 2026
BULLISH8-K7/10
Fortive reported Q2 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.74, a 4.9% beat vs. the $0.71 consensus, on reve
Jul 29, 2026
NEUTRAL1442/10
Former director Eric Branderiz filed a Form 144 indicating intent to sell 15,897 shares of Fortive C
Jun 18, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 28, 2026
announcement
Fluke Delivers Confidence with New Electrical Testing Bundles to Equip the Next Generation of Electricians
Five bundles bring together essential Fluke tools around real-world workflows, giving students, recent grads and apprentices a clear path from foundat
Sep 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FTV — 85.0% short (0.5M / 0.6M)
Short: 540,314 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 635,931 | Short Ratio: 85.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 25, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FTV — 58.1% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 319,374 | Exempt: 24 | TRF Vol: 550,146 | Short Ratio: 58.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FTV — 59.3% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 333,171 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 561,395 | Short Ratio: 59.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 16, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FTV — 85.7% short (0.7M / 0.8M)
Short: 707,541 | Exempt: 4,016 | TRF Vol: 825,746 | Short Ratio: 85.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.71 | $0.69–$0.73 | 3.8% | -0.1% | 5↑ 5↓ | $1.1B | 14 |
| Next Q | $0.87 | $0.83–$0.93 | -3.0% | -0.4% | 3↑ 7↓ | $1.1B | 14 |
| Current FY | $3.01 | $2.95–$3.05 | 11.2% | -0.1% | 10↑ 3↓ | $4.4B | 16 |
| Next FY | $3.25 | $3.17–$3.30 | 7.9% | +0.1% | 11↑ 2↓ | $4.5B | 16 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.706 | — |
| 7d ago | $0.706 | -0.000 |
| 30d ago | $0.707 | -0.001 |
| 60d ago | $0.704 | +0.002 |
| 90d ago | $0.706 | -0.000 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own FTV (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $16.1B total value (263,205,791 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: DODGE, BlackRock,, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 36 institutions added/increased vs 14 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DODGE & COX | 43,979,772 | $2.7B | 16.7% | — |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 26,624,052 | $1.6B | 10.1% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 19,936,606 | $1.2B | 7.6% | — |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP | 19,934,762 | $1.2B | 7.6% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 13,620,472 | $832.9M | 5.2% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 12,793,060 | $781.5M | 4.9% | — |
| FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE | 12,107,839 | $739.7M | 4.6% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 9,146,341 | $556.8M | 3.5% | — |
| Invesco Ltd. | 8,899,584 | $543.7M | 3.4% | — |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | 8,635,231 | $527.5M | 3.3% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 7,339,514 | — | $448.4M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | ADD | 2,674,560 | 4,259,072 | +59.2% | $260.2M |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | DOUBLED | 1,621,787 | 4,169,025 | +157.1% | $253.9M |
| BARCLAYS PLC | DOUBLED | 998,036 | 3,693,082 | +270.0% | $225.6M |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | TRIM | 5,549,292 | 3,467,126 | -37.5% | $211.8M |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | DOUBLED | 808,125 | 2,420,349 | +199.5% | $147.9M |
| Vinva Investment Management Ltd | DOUBLED | 618,590 | 1,631,803 | +163.8% | $99.2M |
| Amundi | TRIM | 2,204,677 | 1,526,533 | -30.8% | $93.3M |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. | TRIM | 1,712,853 | 1,215,882 | -29.0% | $74.3M |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | ADD | 714,853 | 996,271 | +39.4% | $60.9M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
12 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$3.4M — $0.00 bought, $3.4M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Soroye Olumide | President & CEO | AWARD | 14.917 | $56.09 | $836.69 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Lassiter Wright III | Director | L | 5.366 | $55.92 | $300.04 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Underwood Peter C | SVP - Chief Legal Officer | AWARD | 17.392 | $56.09 | $975.52 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Mulhall Christopher M. | VP - Chief Accounting Officer | AWARD | 8.011 | $56.09 | $449.34 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Mulhall Christopher M. | VP - Chief Accounting Officer | AWARD | 2.131 | $56.09 | $119.53 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Okerstrom Mark D | SVP - Chief Financial Officer | AWARD | 4.88 | $56.09 | $273.72 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Desjourdy Amee | SVP - Chief People Officer | AWARD | 1.329 | $56.09 | $74.54 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Underwood Peter C | SVP - Chief Legal Officer | SELL | 8,662 | $61.59 | $533.5K |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Okerstrom Mark D | SVP - Chief Financial Officer | AWARD | 20.37 | $62.31 | $1.3K |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Okerstrom Mark D | SVP - Chief Financial Officer | AWARD | 20.406 | $62.20 | $1.3K |
Congressional trades
FTV trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
1 members · 1 buys / 0 sells
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Ro Khanna | D | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Fortive Corp | Aug 12, 2026(37d) |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for FTV.
Shares short
12,590,192
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-12.3%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
5.3
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈4.2%
Estimate — not % of float
All FTV filing & press-release reports (19)
- PRESS-RELEASE reportSep 15, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportAug 21, 2026
- 144 reportAug 10, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 29, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 21, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 9, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 8, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJun 29, 2026
- 144 reportJun 18, 2026
- DEFA14A reportJun 5, 2026
- 424B5 reportMay 12, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 12, 2026
- 144 reportMay 4, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMar 23, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMar 23, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMar 18, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMar 16, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMar 16, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMar 6, 2026