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Fortive Corporation (FTV) Stock Analysis

Fortive Corporation (FTV) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

FTV Stock Analysis Summary

Fortive Corporation (FTV) currently has an AIQ Score of 67/100, indicating a neutral setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 77/100. Quality is the weakest current factor at 58/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data

FTV at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$58.64
AIQ Score67/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Buy
Market Cap$17.15B
P/E Ratio (TTM)33.02
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-07-03)$0.52
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-07-03)$1.1B
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.42%
Beta0.98
Volume2.28M
52-week range$48.77-$64.56
RSI 1467.07
50-Day SMA$57.50
200-Day SMA$58.43
Analyst Price Target$63.60
Next EarningsOct 28, 2026
As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

FTVFortive Corporation

Technology / Hardware, Equipment & Parts

Leader

Strong Relative Position

NeutralEdge 9/10
$58.64+$0.28 (+0.48%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    77
  • Value
    66
  • Quality
    58
  • Risk resilience
    68
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

FTV Stock Analysis Summary

Fortive Corporation (FTV) currently has an AIQ Score of 67/100, indicating a neutral setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 77/100. Quality is the weakest current factor at 58/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, FTV has AIQ Score of 67/100 with Momentum base of 77/100 and fading Quality at 58/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Technology · 0.48% stock move · FTV classified in Hardware, Equipment & Parts.

Current Evidence

NeutralFTV is in a neutral AIQ regime; Momentum is the strongest visible factor at 77/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is FTV Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

FTV currently has a neutral overall setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 77/100, while Quality is weakest at 58/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Momentum is constructive at 77/100.
  • - Risk Resilience is supportive at 68/100.
  • - Price is +1.99% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Analyst target implies +8.46% upside from the latest quote.
  • - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (37 vs 6).
Bear Case
  • - No strong bearish evidence is available in the current snapshot.

Current Consensus

FTV's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Buy, with 37 buy, 2 neutral, and 6 sell votes. FTV's 14-day RSI is 67.07, which places the stock in a constructive momentum range. FTV's beta is 0.98, indicating market sensitivity broadly in line with the market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in FTV?

The largest recent change in FTV is Momentum moving up by 26.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Momentum remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
+7.0
Momentum
+26.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
+1.0

What Would Change the FTV Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

FTV Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Fortive Corporation.

Fortive Corporation (FTV) Stock Analysis

Fortive Corporation has an AIQ Score of 67/100 in a Neutral regime. Momentum is strongest at 77/100. Beta is 0.99, close to market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextFTV is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 67/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that momentum leads at 77/100 while quality lags at 58/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 77/100 · Value 66/100 · Quality 58/100 · Risk 68/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Momentum is the strongest factor at 77/100.

TimingPass

Momentum is 77/100 and RSI (14) is 67.1.

Regime fitPass

FTV is in a Neutral regime at 67/100.

Risk controlPass

Risk factor is 68/100 with beta 0.99 and annual volatility 26.81%.

ConflictPass

Current conflict: momentum leads at 77/100 while quality lags at 58/100.

AIQ Score
67/100
Price
$58.64
Beta
0.99
RSI (14)
67.1

FTV Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

FTV Fundamentals

FTV valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$1.1B
Net income
$157.3M
Free cash flow
$258.1M
View full FTV fundamental analysis

FTV Technical Analysis

FTV technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Buy
RSI 14
67.07
Price vs SMA-50
+1.99%
View full FTV technical analysis

FTV Stock Catalysts

Track FTV earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Oct 28, 2026
Analyst target
$63.60
News items
4
View FTV earnings and stock catalysts

FTV Dividend Analysis

FTV dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
0.43%
Annual dividend
$0.25
Payout ratio
10.55%
View FTV dividend history and analysis

FTV Financial Data

FTV revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$1.1B
EPS
$0.52
Periods
3
View FTV financials

FTV Risk Analysis

FTV volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
0.98
Risk score
68/100
1Y volatility
26.81%
View FTV risk analysis

FTV Stock News

FTV stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
4
Updated
Oct 21, 2026
Sentiment
—
Read FTV stock news

FTV vs Industrial Machinery & Equipment Peers

Current peer cohort: FTV · GE · GEV · GNRC · HLIO. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
FTV
Current stock
67/10066/10077/10068/1000.6426.81%Current
GE
GE Aerospace
44/10026/10027/10057/100-0.0233.17%FTV vs GE
GEV
GE Vernova
46/10043/10015/10051/1001.0452.38%FTV vs GEV
GNRC
Generac Holdings
47/10055/10044/10033/1000.2857.89%FTV vs GNRC
HLIO
Helios Technologies
54/10056/10044/10072/1000.7438.60%FTV vs HLIO
Pairwise Compare links: GE · GEV · GNRC · HLIOFTV vs GEFTV vs GEVFTV vs GNRCFTV vs HLIOCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 21, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

Open catalysts
Quarterly evidence

3 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 22, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
33.02
As of Oct 21, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
63.23%
Current debt / equity
0.58
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jul 3, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$1.1B
Quarter net income
$157.3M
Quarter free cash flow
$258.1M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Mixed
Momentum
Bullish
RSI 14
67.07
MACD
0.33

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
68/100
Beta
0.99
Annual volatility
26.81%
Max drawdown
-14.95%

FTV Stock FAQ

What is FTV stock price today?

Fortive Corporation's current stock price is $58.64. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is FTV bullish or bearish right now?

FTV's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is FTV's market cap?

FTV's market cap is $17.15B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is FTV's current P/E ratio?

FTV's current P/E ratio is 33.02 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is FTV's RSI?

FTV's 14-day RSI is 67.07 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is FTV above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

FTV is 1.99% from its 50-day SMA and 0.36% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is FTV's next earnings date?

FTV's next earnings date is currently listed as Oct 28, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does FTV pay a dividend?

FTV's dividend yield is 0.42% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.