Fortive (FTV) EV to EBITDA (2016 - 2026)
Fortive's (FTV) EV to EBITDA came in at 12.77 for Q3 2026, down 2.8% from 13.13 a year earlier and down 15.2% from the prior quarter.
Fortive (FTV) EV to EBITDA (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Oct 2, 2026, EV to EBITDA at Fortive was 11.93, up 18.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 14.63, down 9.2% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Fortive's EV to EBITDA was 16.11 in FY2024 (-8.3%), 17.57 in FY2023 (+55.9%), 11.28 in FY2022 (-31.3%) and 16.41 in FY2021 (+0.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EV to EBITDA since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 19.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA in the past five years was Q3 2024, with growth of 149.0%; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a decline of 56.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA for the three prior quarters was 15.06 (Q2 2026), 14.11 (Q1 2026) and 14.63 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 10 | Fortive | 20.19 Bn | 18.72 Bn | 710.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 12.77 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 15.06 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 14.11 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.63 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 13.13 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 15.01 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 15.63 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.11 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 30.00 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 22.33 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 23.69 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.57 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 12.05 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.48 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.85 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.28 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.99 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 10.91 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 12.62 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.41 |
Fortive EV to EBITDA 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();