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The Quantellect read.Of the 10 firms covering Fortive Corp, 2 rate it Buy or better, 6 sit at Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $59.00 to $68.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $64.50 sits 1% above the current $64.17. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.71 next quarter toward $3.22 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS10 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy220%
Hold660%
Sell220%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 10 analysts giving stock ratings to Fortive Corp.
As of Jul, 2 of 10 firms rate FTV a Buy (6 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
FTV EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.71
Range $0.69 – $0.72 · 12 analysts · +4% YoY
Next period, 12 analysts expect Fortive Corp to earn $0.71 a share (range $0.69 – $0.72), versus $0.68 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $3.00, growing to $3.22 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.1B
Range $1.1B – $1.1B · 12 analysts · +4% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.1B (range $1.1B – $1.1B), +3.6% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $4.3B, rising to $4.5B next year.
Top analysts covering Fortive Corp
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on FTV.
#1
Andrew Kaplowitz
Citigroup · Rank #143
Hold
$65.00+1.3% to target
Overall win rate
43%
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#2
Brian Gesuale
Raymond James · Rank #189
Hold
No targeton FTV
Overall win rate
37%
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#3
Deane Dray
RBC Capital · Rank #280
Hold
$63.00-1.8% to target
Overall win rate
34%
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#4
Jamie Cook
Truist Securities
Hold
$67.00+4.4% to target
Coverage
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#5
CK
Chigusa Katoku
J.P. Morgan
Sell
$64.00-0.3% to target
Coverage
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FTV stock forecast FAQ
What is FTV's average 12-month price target?+
The 4 analysts with a live target average $64.50 for Fortive Corp over the next 12 months, ranging from a $68.00 high to a $59.00 low.
Is FTV stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 10 analyst ratings, 2 are Buy or Strong Buy, 6 are Hold, and 2 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for FTV?+
The Street-high target is $68.00 (Argus Research), and the Street-low is $59.00 (Morgan Stanley). The average of all 4 active targets is $64.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover FTV?+
10 analysts have an active rating on Fortive Corp, and 4 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering FTV?+
Among analysts who currently cover FTV, Andrew Kaplowitz of Citigroup has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #143). Their current call is Hold with a $65.00 target.
What is Fortive Corp's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.71 per share (range $0.69 – $0.72) across 12 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $3.00, rising to $3.22 the following year.
How much revenue is Fortive Corp expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.1B (range $1.1B – $1.1B). Full-year revenue is projected at $4.3B, growing to $4.5B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading FTV lately?+
As of Jul, 2 of 10 firms rate FTV a Buy (6 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their FTV calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
