Fortive Corporation (FTV) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 7.44%
Is Fortive Corporation’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Fortive Corporation's return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.44% is 24% above its 5-year average of 6.01%, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.28%–7.44%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV) is 7.44% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 5.61% (7.04%).
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FTV Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
7.44%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
7.04%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
6.69%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
6.01%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
7.93%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
8.29%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
8.29%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+11.25%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+23.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-6.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-10.23%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-10.23%
FTV Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortive Corporation (FTV) | — | 7.44% | 7.04% | 6.69% | 6.01% |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) | $14.31B | 5.29% | 7.59% | 8.14% | 10.33% |
| Pentair plc (PNR) | $11.68B | 12.46% | 12.49% | 11.94% | 12.33% |
| Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB) | $25.71B | 13.76% | 14.52% | 13.99% | 12.52% |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL) | $25.76B | 6.42% | 6.10% | 6.12% | 5.98% |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT) | $10.54B | 18.78% | 20.59% | 21.68% | 18.97% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) | $10.33B | 25.41% | 26.34% | 17.22% | 12.38% |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO) | $8.19B | 8.40% | 10.48% | 14.32% | 13.46% |
| Dover Corporation (DOV) | $29.23B | 9.40% | 9.16% | 10.28% | 10.65% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX) | $5.88B | 8.85% | 9.64% | 12.85% | 14.37% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
7.4%
ROE
8.9%
Fortive Corporation Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Fortive Corporation Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for FTV stock is 7.44%.
- Is Fortive Corporation's return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Fortive Corporation's return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.44% is 24% above its 5-year average of 6.01%, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.28%–7.44%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for FTV stock is 7.04%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for FTV stock is 6.69%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for FTV stock is 6.01%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for FTV stock is 7.93%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for FTV stock is 8.29%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Fortive Corporation (FTV)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for FTV stock is 8.29%.
Fortive Corporation Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 7.44% |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.65% |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.54% |
| 2022-12-31 | 6.12% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.04% |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.28% |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.72% |
| 2018-12-31 | 9.04% |
| 2017-12-31 | 10.75% |
| 2016-12-31 | 13.74% |
| 2015-12-31 | 14.95% |
| 2014-12-31 | 14.48% |
| 2013-12-31 | 14.28% |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.00% |
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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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Olumide O. Soroye