FTVFortive
Valuation
What FTV's price assumes
Fortive trades at 31.1× earnings against 28.3× for the median Scientific & Technical Instruments name.
Trailing P/E · Scientific & Technical Instruments median 28.3 · 1.10× the Scientific & Technical Instruments median
- Price / sales
- 4.43
Price / sales · today's price, trailing year to Oct 2, 2026
- Free cash flow yield
- 5.6%
Free cash flow yield · Scientific & Technical Instruments median 4.1%
- Growth the price implies
- +4.2%
Growth the price implies · The free cash flow growth a year for a decade that today's price implies, discounted at 9.0%.
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- Price / booktoday's price, trailing year to Oct 2, 2026
- 3.27
- EV / EBITtoday's price, trailing year to Oct 2, 2026
- 26.2
- EV / salestoday's price, trailing year to Oct 2, 2026
- 5.14
- Industrials median P/E429 names
- 24.6
- Scientific & Technical Instruments median P/E17 names
- 28.3
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $1.09B
- Market capitalisation297.6 million shares, counted Oct 23, 2026
- $19.5B
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Against its own past
Its multiples now against their own history, and how much of the price move came from earnings rather than the multiple.
Scientific & Technical Instruments
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