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Fortive Corporation (FTV) Earnings Yield: 2.79%

Is Fortive Corporation’s earnings yield high or low?

Fortive Corporation's earnings yield of 2.79% is 40% below its 5-year average of 4.64%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.68%–9.63%).

As of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 22.99% below its 12-month average of 3.62%.

FTV Earnings Yield Chart

FTV Earnings Yield
2.79%-34.81% 1Y
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FTV Average Earnings Yield Chart

FTV Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

FTV Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

2.79%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

3.62%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

4.04%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

4.01%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

5.25%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

N/A

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-22.99%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-30.94%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-30.44%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-46.84%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

FTV Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
Fortive Corporation (FTV)$18.65B2.79%3.62%4.04%4.01%
Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs ›$18.37B4.24%4.39%3.89%4.31%
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs ›$17.51B4.05%5.17%7.21%7.26%
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs ›$21.45B3.77%4.46%4.60%5.62%
Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)vs ›$15.85B1.18%2.71%2.90%3.19%
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs ›$13.37B2.88%3.78%4.02%5.81%
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS)vs ›$13.33B1.36%1.40%2.28%3.28%
CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vs ›$13.03B2.93%4.76%10.18%9.18%
Pentair plc (PNR)vs ›$12.16B5.50%4.02%4.27%4.81%
Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)vs ›$26.56B3.37%3.50%3.60%3.62%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

2.79%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

35.9

Price ÷ EPS

Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100

Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.

How earnings yield is used:

  • It expresses earnings relative to share price as a percentage
  • It can be compared with FCF yield and dividend yield
  • It can be compared with bond yields because both are percentages
  • It is mathematically the inverse of the P/E ratio

Fortive Corporation Earnings Yield Formula & Definition

Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price

Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Fortive Corporation Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
The earnings yield for FTV stock is 2.79%.
Is Fortive Corporation's earnings yield high or low?
Fortive Corporation's earnings yield of 2.79% is 40% below its 5-year average of 4.64%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.68%–9.63%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
The TTM average earnings yield for FTV stock is 3.62%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for FTV stock is 4.04%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for FTV stock is 4.01%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for FTV stock is 5.25%.

Fortive Corporation Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-152.79%
2026-06-122.79%
2026-06-112.81%
2026-06-102.80%
2026-06-092.68%
2026-06-082.75%
2026-06-052.74%
2026-06-042.73%
2026-06-032.77%
2026-06-022.79%
2026-06-012.86%
2026-05-292.88%
2026-05-282.84%
2026-05-272.80%
2026-05-262.79%
2026-05-222.84%
2026-05-212.85%
2026-05-202.85%
2026-05-192.89%
2026-05-182.85%
2026-05-152.86%
2026-05-142.85%
2026-05-132.83%
2026-05-122.79%
2026-05-112.79%
2026-05-082.78%
2026-05-072.76%
2026-05-062.78%
2026-05-052.77%
2026-05-042.80%
2026-05-012.85%
2026-04-302.81%
2026-04-292.82%
2026-04-282.82%
2026-04-272.81%
2026-04-242.85%
2026-04-232.85%
2026-04-222.86%
2026-04-212.85%
2026-04-202.85%
2026-04-172.88%
2026-04-162.92%
2026-04-152.93%
2026-04-142.91%
2026-04-132.91%
2026-04-102.98%
2026-04-092.89%
2026-04-082.93%
2026-04-073.06%
2026-04-063.07%
2026-04-023.10%
2026-04-013.11%
2026-03-313.15%
2026-03-303.24%
2026-03-273.23%
2026-03-263.17%
2026-03-253.18%
2026-03-243.17%
2026-03-233.14%
2026-03-203.15%
2026-03-193.13%
2026-03-183.17%
2026-03-173.12%
2026-03-163.24%
2026-03-133.21%
2026-03-123.17%
2026-03-113.09%
2026-03-103.12%
2026-03-093.09%
2026-03-063.03%
2026-03-053.00%
2026-03-043.00%
2026-03-033.00%
2026-03-022.97%
2026-02-272.94%
2026-02-262.91%
2026-02-252.98%
2026-02-243.05%
2026-02-233.08%
2026-02-203.02%
2026-02-193.04%
2026-02-183.02%
2026-02-173.10%
2026-02-133.09%
2026-02-123.14%
2026-02-113.00%
2026-02-102.84%
2026-02-092.90%
2026-02-062.93%
2026-02-052.92%
2026-02-042.93%
2026-02-033.24%
2026-02-023.28%
2026-01-303.33%
2026-01-293.32%
2026-01-283.33%
2026-01-273.31%
2026-01-263.21%
2026-01-233.22%
2026-01-223.22%
2026-01-213.23%
2026-01-203.34%
2026-01-163.20%
2026-01-153.17%
2026-01-143.16%
2026-01-133.22%
2026-01-123.17%
2026-01-093.20%
2026-01-083.19%
2026-01-073.25%
2026-01-063.17%
2026-01-053.27%
2026-01-023.18%
2025-12-313.19%
2025-12-303.15%
2025-12-293.13%
2025-12-263.16%
2025-12-243.17%
2025-12-233.16%
2025-12-223.16%
2025-12-193.21%
2025-12-183.22%
2025-12-173.19%
2025-12-163.22%
2025-12-153.18%
2025-12-123.20%
2025-12-113.17%
2025-12-103.21%
2025-12-093.28%
2025-12-083.25%
2025-12-053.27%
2025-12-043.30%
2025-12-033.29%
2025-12-023.31%
2025-12-013.34%
2025-11-283.29%
2025-11-263.31%
2025-11-253.30%
2025-11-243.35%
2025-11-213.33%
2025-11-203.46%
2025-11-193.49%
2025-11-183.49%
2025-11-173.48%
2025-11-143.41%
2025-11-133.39%
2025-11-123.38%
2025-11-113.39%
2025-11-103.43%
2025-11-073.44%
2025-11-063.45%
2025-11-053.50%
2025-11-043.50%
2025-11-033.51%
2025-10-313.50%
2025-10-303.43%
2025-10-293.50%
2025-10-284.52%
2025-10-274.49%
2025-10-244.49%
2025-10-234.47%
2025-10-224.52%
2025-10-214.46%
2025-10-204.50%
2025-10-174.56%
2025-10-164.56%
2025-10-154.58%
2025-10-144.53%
2025-10-134.57%
2025-10-104.64%
2025-10-094.50%
2025-10-084.45%
2025-10-074.47%
2025-10-064.44%
2025-10-034.40%
2025-10-024.46%
2025-10-014.43%
2025-09-304.53%
2025-09-294.54%
2025-09-264.57%
2025-09-254.66%
2025-09-244.61%
2025-09-234.58%
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2025-09-114.48%
2025-09-104.65%
2025-09-094.65%
2025-09-084.63%
2025-09-054.64%
2025-09-044.67%
2025-09-034.72%
2025-09-024.69%
2025-08-294.64%
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2025-08-074.68%
2025-08-064.66%
2025-08-054.59%
2025-08-044.70%
2025-08-014.77%
2025-07-314.63%
2025-07-304.47%
2025-07-294.48%
2025-07-284.45%
2025-07-254.42%
2025-07-244.47%
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2025-07-214.55%
2025-07-184.51%
2025-07-174.45%
2025-07-164.53%
2025-07-154.46%
2025-07-144.37%
2025-07-114.33%
2025-07-104.30%
2025-07-094.30%
2025-07-084.32%
2025-07-074.30%
2025-07-034.30%
2025-07-024.28%
2025-07-014.29%
2025-06-304.37%
2025-06-274.23%
2025-06-264.25%
2025-06-254.32%
2025-06-244.28%
2025-06-234.30%
2025-06-204.35%
2025-06-184.33%
2025-06-174.35%
2025-06-164.28%
2025-06-134.36%
2025-06-124.27%
2025-06-114.24%
2025-06-104.16%
2025-06-094.13%
2025-06-064.14%
2025-06-054.22%
2025-06-044.21%
2025-06-034.19%

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About Fortive Corporation

Fortive Corporation is a global industrial technology company that specializes in the conception, development, manufacturing, marketing, and servicing of sophisticated professional and engineered products, as well as software platforms and associated services. Its Intelligent Operating Solutions division aims to boost efficiency and safety in operations. This segment delivers a variety of offerings, including advanced tools for ensuring equipment reliability, comprehensive enterprise software for managing environmental, health, safety, and quality (EHSQ) compliance, and specialized software for the entire lifecycle of facilities and assets. It also provides solutions for pre-construction planning and procurement, robust professional testing instruments, precise calibration tools for electrical, pressure, and temperature measurements, and portable devices for gas detection. These products and services cater to diverse industries such as manufacturing, process industries, healthcare, utilities and power generation, communications, and electronics. Key brands within this segment include ACCRUENT, FLUKE, GORDIAN, INDUSTRIAL SCIENTIFIC, INTELEX, PRUFTECHNIK, and SERVICECHANNEL. The company's Precision Technologies segment focuses on delivering critical measurement and control solutions. Its portfolio encompasses electrical testing and measurement instruments and related services, high-performance energetic material devices, and advanced sensor and control system solutions. These technologies are crucial for demanding sectors like power and energy management, medical equipment manufacturing, food and beverage production, aerospace and defense, off-highway vehicles, electronics, semiconductor fabrication, and various other industrial applications. This segment markets its offerings under brands such as ANDERSON-NEGELE, GEMS, SETRA, HENGSTLER-DYNAPAR, QUALITROL, PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC, KEITHLEY, and TEKTRONIX. Fortive's Advanced Healthcare Solutions division provides a comprehensive suite of hardware, software, and services specifically designed for the healthcare sector. This includes solutions for reprocessing and tracking medical instruments and devices, specialized biomedical testing tools, systems for radiation safety monitoring, and asset management services. Additionally, it offers subscription-based surgical inventory management platforms that optimize inventory and ensure regulatory adherence, alongside expert technical, analytical, and compliance services focused on determining radiation exposure. Brands in this segment include ASP, CENSIS, CENSITRAC, EVOTECH, FLUKE BIOMEDICAL, INVETECH, LANDAUER, RAYSAFE, and STERRAD. Established in 2015, Fortive Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Everett, Washington.

Everett, WA
10,000 employees
Industrials / Industrial - Machinery
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Machinery
CEO
Olumide O. Soroye