As on Wednesday, Fortive Corp (NYSE: FTV) got off with the flyer as it spiked 0.23% to $75.44, before settling in for the price of $75.27 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, FTV posted a 52-week range of $62.97-$87.10.
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The Technology Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 0.13%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -21.58%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 11.00%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $350.70 million, simultaneously with a float of $350.59 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $26.56 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $83.30, while the 200-day Moving Average is $76.25.
Fortive Corp (FTV) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry. Fortive Corp’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.41%, in contrast to 95.40% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Feb 29 ’24, this organization’s SVP – Human Resources sold 842 shares at the rate of 85.11, making the entire transaction reach 71,663 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 35,716. Preceding that transaction, on Feb 28 ’24, Company’s SVP – Chief Financial Officer sold 40,837 for 86.28, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 3,523,416. This particular insider is now the holder of 61,855 in total.
Fortive Corp (FTV) Earnings and Revenue Records
Fortive Corp’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 11.00% and is forecasted to reach 4.17 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 9.80% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -21.58% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Fortive Corp (NYSE: FTV) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Fortive Corp (FTV). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.14. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.63. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $29.81, and its Beta score is 1.16. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 4.33. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 20.02.
In the same vein, FTV’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 2.53, a figure that is expected to reach 0.92 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 4.17 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Fortive Corp (FTV)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Fortive Corp, FTV], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 2.15 million was better the volume of 1.71 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 39.17% While, its Average True Range was 1.72.
Raw Stochastic average of Fortive Corp (FTV) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 36.90%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 26.21% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 26.91% that was higher than 20.35% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
