Fortive Corporation FTV

56.09 0.65 1.17% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$16.7B
P/E
32.6×
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Fortive Corporation (FTV) Return on equity

Fortive Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 6.49%, down 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (6.95%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.21% (fiscal 2021) to 55.3% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median of 2.87% and above the Technology sector median of 0.27%.

Return on equity, annual

Annual

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 6.95% (1.17)
FY2024 8.12% (0.53)
FY2023 8.65% 0.79
FY2022 7.86% 1.65
FY2021 6.21% (12.65)
FY2020 18.9% 9.30
FY2019 9.56% (45.69)
FY2018 55.3% 23.11
FY2017 32.1% 9.98
FY2016 22.2% 5.57

Against its own ten years

Low 6.21% High 55.3%
Ten-year median 9.56%
Current reading's percentile 18

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
GRMN Garmin Ltd. compare 21.9%
ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. compare 21.4%
MKSI MKS Inc. compare 15.9%
CGNX Cognex Corporation compare 11.2%
TDY Teledyne Technologies Incorporated compare 9.16%
FTV Fortive Corporation 6.49%
NOVT Novanta Inc. compare 5.11%
ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare 3.08%
TRMB Trimble Inc. compare −1.94%
Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median 2.87%
Technology sector median 0.27%
Market median 1.76%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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