Fortive Corporation (FTV) Operating Margin: 17.73%
Is Fortive Corporation’s operating margin high or low?
Fortive Corporation's operating margin of 17.73% is in line with its 5-year average of 17.06%, near the high end of its 5-year range (14.03%–18.88%).
As of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 2.98% below its 12-month average of 18.27%.
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FTV Operating Margin Metrics
OPERATING MARGIN
17.73%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
18.27%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
18.13%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
17.06%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
17.62%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-2.98%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.18%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+3.94%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
FTV Competitors' Operating Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortive Corporation (FTV) | $18.65B | 17.73% | 18.27% | 18.13% | 17.06% |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $18.39B | 19.52% | 19.46% | 17.17% | 15.99% |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $17.51B | 5.39% | 5.43% | 5.96% | 5.18% |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $21.45B | 9.67% | 9.66% | 10.03% | 10.25% |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)vs › | $15.85B | 7.46% | 9.68% | 10.34% | 13.33% |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $13.15B | 7.79% | 7.62% | 7.39% | 8.22% |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS)vs › | $13.33B | 11.33% | 6.66% | 8.21% | 9.28% |
| CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vs › | $13.03B | 14.65% | 17.41% | 18.34% | 17.12% |
| Pentair plc (PNR)vs › | $12.16B | 20.57% | 20.11% | 18.17% | 17.48% |
| Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)vs › | $26.56B | 20.77% | 20.11% | 18.47% | 16.67% |
Operating Efficiency
Gross Margin
61.8%
Operating Margin
17.7%
Fortive Corporation Operating Margin Formula & Definition
Operating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue
Operating margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after operating expenses, reflecting operating efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Fortive Corporation Operating Margin FAQ
- What is the operating margin for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The operating margin for FTV stock is 17.73%.
- Is Fortive Corporation's operating margin high or low?
- Fortive Corporation's operating margin of 17.73% is in line with its 5-year average of 17.06%, near the high end of its 5-year range (14.03%–18.88%).
- What is the TTM average operating margin for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The TTM average operating margin for FTV stock is 18.27%.
- What is the 3Y average operating margin for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 3Y average operating margin for FTV stock is 18.13%.
- What is the 5Y average operating margin for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 5Y average operating margin for FTV stock is 17.06%.
- What is the 10Y average operating margin for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 10Y average operating margin for FTV stock is 17.62%.
Fortive Corporation Operating Margin History
| DATE | OPERATING MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 17.67% |
| 2024-12-31 | 18.88% |
| 2023-12-31 | 18.69% |
| 2022-12-31 | 17.26% |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.82% |
| 2020-12-31 | 14.03% |
| 2019-12-31 | 11.60% |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.37% |
| 2017-12-31 | 20.18% |
| 2016-12-31 | 20.37% |
| 2015-12-31 | 20.94% |
| 2014-12-31 | 20.09% |
| 2013-12-31 | 19.65% |
| 2012-12-31 | 20.23% |
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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Olumide O. Soroye