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Industrial Machinery/Components
Quarterly ResultApr 30, 2026, 07:42 AM

FTV Q1 Sales +7.7% to $1.07B; EPS $0.44; Repurchases $500.2M

AI Summary

Fortive Corp reported strong Q1 2026 results with total sales increasing 7.7% year-over-year to $1.07 billion and diluted EPS from continuing operations rising 33.3% to $0.44. The company also significantly increased common stock repurchases to $500.2 million and repaid $292.9 million in Euro-denominated senior unsecured notes. An ongoing restructuring plan, initiated in Q4 2024, incurred $6.3 million in charges during the quarter.

Key Highlights

  • Total sales increased 7.7% YoY to $1,069.4 million.
  • Diluted EPS from continuing operations rose 33.3% YoY to $0.44.
  • Net earnings from continuing operations grew 21.1% YoY to $136.4 million.
  • Repurchased $500.2 million of common shares, up from $202.6 million YoY.
  • Repaid $292.9 million of 3.7% Euro-denominated senior unsecured notes due 2026.
  • Intelligent Operating Solutions sales increased 7.6% YoY to $743.2 million.
  • Advanced Healthcare Solutions sales increased 7.9% YoY to $326.2 million.
  • Net cash provided by operating activities was $234.8 million.
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