Sentiment · FY2026 Q2
As of FY2026 Q1, the Tellvest earnings-call sentiment score for Fortive (FTV) is 5/10.
Revenue declined 27.5% on a reported basis against pre-spin comparisons, but New Fortive grew over 5% core with adjusted EPS of $0.70 up over 25% year-over-year, marking the third consecutive quarter of double-digit EPS growth. The FAL software platform accelerated with AI-driven releases, and share repurchases of approximately $500 million in Q1 brought total buybacks since the spin-off to $1.8 billion, retiring roughly 10% of shares. FY2026 guidance was reaffirmed at $2.90-$3.00 with results trending toward the upper half.
Scored from Fortive’s FY2026 Q1 earnings call. The newest quarter is available with Tellvest Pro.
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| Quarter | Revenue | Rev YoY | EPS | EPS YoY | Gross margin | Op margin | Net margin | FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Q4 | $1.62B | +2.3% | $0.60 | -20.0% | 60.3% | 19.2% | 12.9% | $480M |
| FY2025 Q1 | $1.47B | -3.3% | $0.50 | -13.8% | 59.8% | 17.7% | 11.7% | $215M |
| FY2025 Q2 | $1.52B | -2.2% | $0.49 | -10.9% | 59.0% | 17.3% | 11.0% | $275M |
| FY2025 Q3 | $1.03B | -33.1% | $0.17 | -73.0% | 63.2% | 15.5% | 5.4% | $153M |
| FY2025 Q4 | $1.12B | -30.7% | $0.58 | -3.3% | 63.2% | 20.1% | 16.5% | $336M |
| FY2026 Q1 | $1.07B | -27.5% | $0.44 | -12.0% | 63.2% | 17.9% | 12.8% | $208M |
| FY2026 Q2 | $1.10B | -27.8% | $0.51 | +4.1% | 63.4% | 19.1% | 14.3% | $255M |