Free Cash Flow for Fortive (FTV)
Free Cash Flow for Fortive (FTV): headline value $978.10M · YoY -30.5%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$978.10M
YoY change
-30.5%
5Y CAGR
-6.4%
Peak year (2024)
$1.41B
Latest annual
$978.10M
Free Cash Flow history chart for Fortive (FTV) from 2012 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Fortive (FTV) from 2012 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $978.10M | -30.5% | ||
| 2024 | $1.41B | +12.9% | ||
| 2023 | $1.25B | +3.2% | ||
| 2022 | $1.21B | +32.5% | ||
| 2021 | $911.10M | -33.1% | ||
| 2020 | $1.36B | +17.4% | ||
| 2019 | $1.16B | -5.9% | ||
| 2018 | $1.23B | +18.4% | ||
| 2017 | $1.04B | +3.3% | ||
| 2016 | $1.01B | +13.3% | ||
| 2015 | $888.90M | +5.3% | ||
| 2014 | $844.10M | -11.1% | ||
| 2013 | $949.10M | +8.5% | ||
| 2012 | $874.40M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Fortive's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Fortive (FTV) free cash flow totalled $978.10M – plunged 30.5% year-over-year.
Fortive free cash flow has contracted on net over the period, with a -6.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Fortive free cash flow plunged from $1.41B in 2024 to $978.10M in 2025, a 30.5% drawdown.
2024 marks the peak free cash flow at $1.41B, with the historical low of $844.10M recorded in 2014.
Among 8 Technology peers, Fortive (FTV) ranks 9th; the peer median for free cash flow is $49.26B.
Fortive Free Cash Flow by Year
Fortive Free Cash Flow 2025: $978.10M
Fortive free cash flow in 2025 was $978.10M, plunged 30.5% below 2024.
Fortive Free Cash Flow 2024: $1.41B
Fortive free cash flow in 2024 was $1.41B, grew 12.9% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Fortive Free Cash Flow 2023: $1.25B
Fortive free cash flow in 2023 was $1.25B, edged up 3.2% from 2022.
Fortive Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.21B
Fortive free cash flow in 2022 was $1.21B, surged 32.5% from 2021.
Fortive Free Cash Flow 2021: $911.10M
Fortive free cash flow in 2021 was $911.10M.
See more financial history for Fortive (FTV).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Fortive, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.10T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $98.77B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $96.68B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $71.61B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $26.91B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $10.65B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $6.74B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $1.67B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Fortive's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Fortive (FTV) is $978.10M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Fortive free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Fortive (FTV) free cash flow changed -30.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Fortive free cash flow?
Fortive (FTV) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is -6.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Fortive free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Fortive free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $1.41B in 2024.
What was Fortive free cash flow in 2024?
Fortive (FTV) free cash flow in 2024 was $1.41B.
What was Fortive free cash flow in 2025?
Fortive (FTV) free cash flow in 2025 was $978.10M.
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