
Fortive (FTV) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Fortive (FTV) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Fortive is a diversified industrial technology firm with strong sales growth and cost savings in their IOS and AHS segments, offset by tariffs affecting gross margins. They have potential for further growth in the data center market with their Fluke brand and are focusing on M&A as part of their strategy. Efforts towards environmental and safety initiatives have been successful, and the company has shown consistent performance with the implementation of the Fortive Business System. However, challenges in government contracting, healthcare funding, and AI risk could impact future growth.
Bears say
Fortive is a spin-off from Danaher, and while it has potential to become the "Next Danaher," it has yet to match its predecessor's consistency in earnings, cash generation, M&A acumen, etc. Their 2026-2027 medium-term financial framework and 2028 targets may be conservative, and while they have a strong focus on recurring revenue and FCF, their tax rate is expected to increase in future quarters. Fortive's CSR strategy is integrated into their overall strategy, and they have strong EHS leadership, but ESG disclosures have not yet been scored.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Fortive and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Fortive (FTV) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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