AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Fortive (FTV)

Fortive raises 2026 adjusted EPS outlook after Q3 revenue rose 7.8% to $1.11 billion

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings

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.

Key points

  • 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

The filing

CompanyFortive (FTV)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2026, 7:31 AM ET
Accession number0001659166-26-000039

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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