- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Beat earnings estimates in 3 of the last 4 quarters
- Low bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score: 3.26)
Fortive Corp stock upgraded from Hold/Accumulate to Buy Candidate after Wednesday trading session
(Updated on Jul 01, 2026)
The Fortive Corp stock price gained 1.16% on the last trading day (Wednesday, 1st Jul 2026), rising from $61.09 to $61.80. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.60% from a day low at $60.82 to a day high of $62.40. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 0.6% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 721 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 2 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $135.48 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a weak rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 2.98% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $60.83 and $65.25 at the end of this 3-month period.
FTV Signals & Forecast
The Fortive Corp stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $61.07 and $60.24. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, June 09, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.56%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Fortive Corp stock
Fortive Corp finds support from accumulated volume at $59.79 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $1.58 between high and low, or 2.60%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.93%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $59.36 (-3.96%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 15 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (FTV) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Thursday 2nd
For the upcoming trading day on Thursday, 2nd we expect Fortive Corp to open at $61.67, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $61.09 and $62.51, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.43 (+/-2.34%) up or down from last closing price. If Fortive Corp takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.34% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $62.01 (0.34%) than the support at $59.79 (3.25%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Fortive Corp stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Fortive Corp stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
3.286
Buy Candidate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 2, 2026 - $61.67 ( 0.205%).
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FTV Performance
Trading levels for FTV
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 63.25 | 2.35% |
| R2 | 62.65 | 1.38% |
| R1 | 62.28 | 0.772% |
| Price | 61.80 | |
| S1 | 61.07 | -1.18% |
| S2 | 60.70 | -1.78% |
| S3 | 60.09 | -2.76% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 0 | - |
| R2 | 62.78 | 1.59% |
| R1 | 62.01 | 0.340% |
| Price | 61.80 | |
| S1 | 59.79 | -3.25% |
| S2 | 58.72 | -4.98% |
| S3 | 58.32 | -5.63% |
FTV Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 | Jul 06, 2026 | $0.0600 | 0.0999% |
| 2 | Feb 25, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.0600 | 0.101% |
| 3 | Nov 28, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 26, 2025 | $0.0600 | 0.117% |
| 4 | Aug 27, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.0600 | 0.125% |
| 5 | Aug 06, 2025 | Sep 08, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | $0.0500 | 0.105% |
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