Fortive raises 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $2.95-$3.05 after 7.9% Q2 revenue growth
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.
Key points
- 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
The filing
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