Oct 28, 7:31 AM ET
Fortive reported third-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended October 2, 2026, with revenue up 7.8% year-over-year to $1.11 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.57, up 62.9%. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $3.10 to $3.14, and said it spent about $300 million on share repurchases in the quarter.
- Q3 revenue of $1.11 billion, up 7.8% reported and 7.2% on a core basis
- GAAP diluted EPS of $0.57, up 62.9%; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.77, up 13.2%
- FY 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $3.10 to $3.14
- About $300 million of Q3 share repurchases; about $2.3 billion repurchased since the launch of new Fortive
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Sep 10, 4:31 PM ET
Fortive's board increased its size from eight to nine members effective September 9, 2026, and appointed Susan L. Main as a director with a term running to the 2027 annual shareholder meeting. The board also named her to the Audit Committee and determined she is independent under NYSE standards and an audit committee financial expert.
- Susan L. Main appointed to the board effective September 9, 2026; board size raised from eight to nine
- Ms. Main also appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board
- Board determined Ms. Main is independent under NYSE listing standards and an audit committee financial expert
- Her non-employee director compensation matches that of other non-employee directors, per the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 3, 2026
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Jul 29, 7:33 AM ET
Fortive reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.10 billion, up 7.9% year-over-year, with GAAP diluted EPS of $0.51 and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.74, up 28.5%. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $2.95 to $3.05 and completed about $200 million of share repurchases in the quarter, which strengthens the outlook for shareholders.
- Q2 revenue of $1.10 billion, up 7.9% reported and 6.7% on a core basis
- GAAP diluted EPS of $0.51, up 54.5%; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.74, up 28.5%
- FY 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $2.95 to $3.05
- About $200 million of Q2 share repurchases; about $2 billion over the last four quarters
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May 14, 4:32 PM ET
Fortive completed an underwritten offering of $600 million of 4.750% notes due 2031 and $500 million of 5.250% notes due 2036, both dated May 14, 2026. The company plans to use the net proceeds mainly to refinance debt, including repaying at maturity its 3.150% senior notes due June 15, 2026.
- $600 million of 4.750% notes mature May 15, 2031; $500 million of 5.250% notes mature May 15, 2036
- Proceeds are intended to refinance indebtedness, including the 3.150% senior notes due June 15, 2026, plus related fees and general corporate purposes
- Interest is paid semi-annually from November 15, 2026; a change of control plus rating event triggers an offer to repurchase at 101% of principal
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