Fortive P/E Ratio

Fortive (FTV) currently reports a P/E ratio of 34.42. That is above the Industrials sector average of 34.23. Use the charts on this page to explore Fortive's P/E ratio history and peer comparisons.

Fortive's P/E ratio of 34.42 is higher than the Industrials sector average of 34.23. That is roughly 0.6% above the sector mean. A reading higher peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

The P/E ratio is a valuation multiple that relates Fortive's market price to a fundamental measure such as earnings, sales, or book value. At 34.42, FTV can look expensive or cheap only in context — versus its own history, growth rate, and Industrials peers. Higher multiples often price in stronger expected growth; lower ones can signal value or concern.

Start with the current P/E ratio of 34.42, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 34.23. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Fortive, and consider following FTV for alerts when major investors trade the stock.

Fortive is classified in the Industrials sector. On P/E ratio, it currently shows 34.42 versus a sector average near 34.23. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Industrials are usually more informative than comparing FTV with unrelated industries.