How does Fortive (FTV) make money?

Fortive (FTV) generates revenue primarily from Intelligent Operating Solutions, which accounted for 61.3% of total revenue in TTM through Q2 2026. The company reported $4.74B in revenue and converted 11.5% of it into net profit, equivalent to roughly $543.70M in net income — what's left after the cost of revenue, operating expenses, interest, and income taxes.

What is the gross profit margin of Fortive (FTV)?

Fortive (FTV) reported a gross profit margin of 61.8% in TTM through Q2 2026, equivalent to $2.93B in gross profit on $4.74B in revenue. Gross margin measures how much of each dollar of revenue remains after the direct cost of producing or delivering the product — a higher figure typically signals pricing power, scale, or a less capital-intensive business model.

What is the operating profit margin of Fortive (FTV)?

Fortive (FTV) reported an operating profit margin of 17.7% in TTM through Q2 2026, equivalent to $840.00M in operating income. Operating margin captures profitability after research & development, sales & marketing, and general & administrative expenses — but before interest, taxes, and one-off items — and is the cleanest single read on the underlying business's efficiency.

What is the net profit margin of Fortive (FTV)?

Fortive (FTV) reported a net profit margin of 11.5% in TTM through Q2 2026, equivalent to $543.70M in net income. Net margin is the bottom-line share of revenue that survives every expense — operating costs, interest, and income taxes — and is the figure that flows directly into earnings per share.

Is Fortive (FTV) profitable?

Yes. Fortive (FTV) reported $543.70M in net income for TTM through Q2 2026, with a net profit margin of 11.5%. The company earned more from its operations than it paid out in costs, interest, and income taxes, leaving positive earnings on the bottom line.

How much does Fortive (FTV) invest in research and development?

Fortive (FTV) invested $303.70M in research and development during TTM through Q2 2026, roughly 6.4% of total revenue. R&D spending funds the company's future product pipeline and is expensed in full on the income statement rather than capitalised, which makes the operating margin sensitive to how aggressively management chooses to reinvest in innovation.

How much does Fortive (FTV) spend on capital expenditures?

Fortive (FTV) spent $105.00M on capital expenditures (CapEx) during TTM through Q2 2026, roughly 2.2% of total revenue. CapEx represents long-lived investment in property, equipment, data centres, and other physical infrastructure, and is subtracted from operating cash flow to arrive at free cash flow.

How much free cash flow does Fortive (FTV) generate?

Fortive (FTV) generated $971.30M in free cash flow during TTM through Q2 2026, a free-cash-flow margin of 20.5%. Free cash flow is the cash left after capital expenditures and represents the discretionary pool the company can use to pay dividends, repurchase shares, repay debt, or fund acquisitions without raising external capital.

What is the effective tax rate of Fortive (FTV)?

Fortive (FTV) had an effective tax rate of 10.7% in TTM through Q2 2026. The effective rate is the actual share of pre-tax income paid as income taxes and can differ materially from the statutory rate due to foreign earnings mix, tax credits (such as R&D), share-based compensation deductions, and one-off discrete items.

What are the main business segments of Fortive (FTV)?

Fortive (FTV) reports revenue across 3 reportable product segments, led by Intelligent Operating Solutions at 61.3% of total revenue in TTM through Q2 2026. See the revenue-by-segment table on this page for the full breakdown and how each segment feeds into the income-statement waterfall above.

How Fortive Makes Money: 2026 Visual Revenue Map

Fortive (FTV) Income Statement Flow — TTM through Q2 2026

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending April 3, 2026 (reported April 30, 2026).

Fortive discloses geographic revenue only in annual filings. to view the full breakdown.

Fortive (FTV) Revenue by Product Segment — TTM through Q2 2026

Aggregated from the four quarterly disclosures behind this TTM. Minor differences vs the company's annual filing can occur if reported segments changed mid-year.

Revenue contribution by product segment for Fortive (FTV) in TTM through Q2 2026.
Segment	Revenue (USD)	% of total
Intelligent Operating Solutions	$2.90B	61.3%
Advanced Healthcare Solutions	$1.32B	27.8%
Precision Technologies	$519.14M	11%
Total	$4.74B	100%

Intelligent Operating Solutions$2.90B
Advanced Healthcare Solutions$1.32B
Precision Technologies$519.14M
Total$4.74B

Revenue Breakdown — TTM through Q2 2026

In TTM through Q2 2026, Fortive (FTV) reports revenue across 3 operating segments; the largest segment was Intelligent Operating Solutions at 61.3%, followed by Advanced Healthcare Solutions (27.8%) and Precision Technologies (11%).

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