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Stocks Info
Fortive Corp is listed on the NYSE in the Technology sector while operating in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry. The current market capitalization of Fortive Corp is $28.39B. A total of 2.34 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.46M shares.
In the most recent transaction, LICO JAMES A bought 80,000 shares of FTV for 74.84 per share on Nov 15 ’24. In a previous transaction on Nov 11 ’24, Underwood Peter C sold 5,000 shares at 76.58 per share. FTV shares that SVP – General Counsel owns now total 48,346.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Underwood Peter C acquired of 5,000 shares on Nov 11 ’24 at a per-share price of $76.58. In another insider transaction, Walker Stacey A. sold 171,808 shares at $71.71 per share on Nov 01 ’24. Company shares held by the SVP – Human Resources now total 42,651.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Fortive Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.32, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.39%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.66. FTV’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.4% when it declared a $0.08 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/28/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/29/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.43%. The FTV stock dividend was $0.08 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, FTV has a high of $87.10 and a low of $66.15.
As of this writing, FTV has an earnings estimate of $0.86 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 17.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.92 per share and a lower estimate of $0.84.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. FTV’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $819.30M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.14B in debt and $3.71B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $29.86, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.52B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for FTV is Buy with a score of 4.12.