Fortive Corp is a diversified industrial technology company that specializes in providing essential technologies and solutions across a range of applications, including industrial automation, sensing, and software-driven data solutions. The company operates through various segments, focusing on areas such as precision instruments, automated workflow solutions, and electronic and industrial components. Fortive's innovative products are designed to enhance productivity, improve operational efficiency, and support a variety of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and utilities. With a commitment to sustainable practices and continuous improvement, Fortive aims to empower customers through reliable and advanced technological solutions. Read More
Shares of industrial technology company Fortive (NYSE:FTV) jumped 9.6% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that surpassed analyst expectations and issued an optimistic financial forecast for the upcoming year.
Industrial technology company Fortive (NYSE:FTV) reported Q4 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 4.6% year on year to $1.12 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.90 per share was 7.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Fortive Corporation (“Fortive”) (NYSE: FTV) today announced that Olumide Soroye, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Mark Okerstrom, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at Citi's 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on Tuesday, February 17th, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. ET and Barclays 43rd Annual Industrial Select Conference on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 at 11:35 a.m. ET. The audio will be simultaneously webcast and archived on the "Investors" section of Fortive’s website, www.fortive.com.
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Fortive Corporation (“Fortive”) (NYSE: FTV) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, payable on December 26, 2025 to common stockholders of record on November 28, 2025. Although Fortive expects to pay dividends on a quarterly basis, any subsequent declaration of dividends, including the amount, the record dates and the payment dates for any such future dividend payments, is subject to the discretion of the Board of Directors.
Fortive’s third quarter was met with a positive market response, underscored by the company’s first full quarter operating as a streamlined entity following the Ralliance spin-off. Management attributed the quarter’s results to focused execution on organic growth and operational streamlining, including margin expansion initiatives and disciplined cost reductions. CEO Olumide Soroye highlighted the company’s progress in accelerating new product introductions, notably in its Fluke and ServiceChannel units, and intensified commercial efforts in high-growth sectors such as solar operations and data centers. Additionally, recurring revenue growth outpaced the company’s average, supported by enhanced software offerings and service plans.
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Fortive Corporation ("Fortive") (NYSE: FTV) today announced that Olumide Soroye, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Baird 2025 Global Industrial Conference on Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 at 4:05 p.m. CT (5:05 p.m. ET). The audio will be simultaneously webcast and will be archived on www.fortive.com.
