Fortive (FTV) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026)
Fortive (FTV) posted FCF Margin of 23.53% for Q2 2026, down 4.63 percentage points from 28.16% a year earlier but up 4.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Fortive (FTV) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 3, 2026, FCF Margin at Fortive was 21.72%, down 13.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 23.52%, down 11.79 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -5.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Fortive's FCF Margin was 35.30% in FY2024 (+2.73 pp), 32.58% in FY2023 (+11.85 pp), 20.73% in FY2022 (+2.78 pp) and 17.94% in FY2021 (-11.42 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has run from a low of 10.24% in Q1 2023 to a high of 44.94% in Q3 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.01 percentage points over the last seven quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q3 2024, with a gain of 19.28 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 31.72 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was 19.47% (Q1 2026), 29.89% (Q4 2025) and 13.22% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 18.42% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 13.72% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 12.45% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 10.24% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 27.16% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 28.30% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 27.13% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 11.74% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.67% |
| 10 | Fortive | 16.59 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 23.53% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 23.53% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 19.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.89% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 13.22% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 28.16% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 22.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 44.71% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 44.94% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 27.42% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 23.40% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 25.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.10% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 18.87% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 14.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.28% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 19.37% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 21.39% |
API Access
Fortive FCF Margin 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=fcf-margin&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "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=fcf-margin&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();