Fortive (FTV) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2019 - 2026)
Fortive's (FTV) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 7.41 for Q1 2026, up 17.3% from 6.32 a year earlier but down 25.0% from the prior quarter.
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Fortive (FTV) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Fortive was 6.28, down 16.1% from FY2024.
- By year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 7.49 in FY2024 (-11.8%), 8.49 in FY2023 (+11.8%), 7.59 in FY2022 (+29.2%) and 5.87 in FY2021 (-64.1%).
- Five-year quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio spans a low of 2.86 in Q3 2025 and a high of 9.88 in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 11.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 67.8%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 87.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2026 came in at 9.88 (Q4 2025), 2.86 (Q3 2025) and 6.17 (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 5.16 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 5.76 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 3.15 |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.31 |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 2.33 |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 |
| 10 | Fortive | 16.59 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 695.30 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 7.41 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.88 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 2.86 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 6.17 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 6.32 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.65 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 7.97 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 6.97 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 7.38 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.44 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 8.86 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.03 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.20 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.66 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 6.95 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.58 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.57 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 6.04 |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 6.91 |
API Access
Fortive Dividend Coverage Ratio 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();