Fortive (FTV) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026)
Fortive's (FTV) FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.09 in Q1 2026, down 28.3% from 0.12 a year earlier but up 57.7% from the prior quarter.
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Fortive (FTV) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starting with Q1 2019, Fortive's FCF Payout Ratio history includes 29 quarters.
- Across earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.08 in FY2024 (-3.5%), 0.08 in FY2023 (-2.9%), 0.08 in FY2022 (-20.5%) and 0.10 in FY2021 (+49.4%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 in Q4 2025 to 0.17 in Q1 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.8%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Payout Ratio in the last five years was growth of 129.4% in Q3 2025, against a decline of 39.1% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.06 (Q4 2025), 0.14 (Q3 2025) and 0.09 (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 0.18 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 0.26 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 0.28 |
| 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 | 0.24 |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 0.53 |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 0.73 |
| 10 | Fortive | 16.59 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 695.30 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 0.09 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 0.09 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.10 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.09 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 0.10 |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 0.08 |
API Access
Fortive FCF Payout 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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=FTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();