Fortive (FTV) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026)
Fortive (FTV) reported Gross Margin of 63.39% for Q2 2026, down 0.11 percentage points from 63.51% a year earlier but up 0.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Fortive (FTV) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 3, 2026, Fortive's Gross Margin came in at 63.23%, down 0.89 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 63.50%, down 0.68 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has a five-year change of +7.22 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Gross Margin came in at 64.18% in FY2024 (+0.89 pp), 63.29% in FY2023 (+5.56 pp), 57.73% in FY2022 (+0.51 pp) and 57.23% in FY2021 (+0.94 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Gross Margin spans a low of 56.96% in Q2 2022 and a high of 64.83% in Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Gross Margin has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.06 percentage points over the last seven quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 5.79 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2025 (a drop of 1.68 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 63.17% (Q1 2026), 63.15% (Q4 2025) and 63.21% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 37.78% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 40.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 36.94% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 33.47% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 39.04% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 37.71% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 54.48% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 41.28% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 44.13% |
| 10 | Fortive | 16.59 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 63.39% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 63.39% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 63.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 63.15% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 63.21% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 63.51% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 64.19% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 64.83% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 63.91% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 64.07% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 63.86% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 59.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 59.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 58.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 58.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 58.06% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 56.96% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 57.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 57.75% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 57.32% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 57.25% |
Fortive Gross Margin API
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