Fortive (FTV) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026)
Fortive (FTV) posted Capital Expenditures of $29.5 million for Q3 2026, up 3.1% from $28.6 million a year earlier and up 5.0% from the prior quarter.
Fortive (FTV) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Oct 2, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Fortive was $114.6 million, up 17.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $105.1 million, up 22.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Fortive's Capital Expenditures was $86.1 million in FY2024 (+9.5%), $78.6 million in FY2023 (-18.0%), $95.8 million in FY2022 (+91.6%) and $50 million in FY2021 (-33.9%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has run from a low of $4.9 million in Q4 2023 to a high of $36.1 million in Q4 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 83.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 361.2%; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a decline of 86.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $28.1 million (Q2 2026), $26.6 million (Q1 2026) and $30.4 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 457.20 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 903.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 275.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 109.00 Mn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 256.00 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 159.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 102.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 139.10 Mn |
| 10 | Fortive | 20.19 Bn | 18.72 Bn | 710.60 Mn | 29.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 29.50 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 28.10 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 26.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.40 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 28.60 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 21.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.60 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 29.20 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 26.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.90 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 27.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.60 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 18.30 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 18.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.00 Mn |
Fortive Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "FTV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();