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Fortive Corporation filings document the reporting, governance, capital structure, and material-event record of an industrial technology operating company. Form 8-K disclosures include quarterly and annual operating results, share repurchase activity, the financial presentation of continuing operations after the completed Ralliant separation, and updates tied to Fortive’s strategic segments.
The company’s SEC record also includes a definitive proxy statement covering director elections, executive compensation, equity awards, and shareholder voting matters. Other filings describe material financing arrangements, including a revolving credit agreement, senior note securities, and a Form 25 notice related to the listing and registration status of Fortive’s 3.700% Notes due 2026.
Fortive Corporation is offering $1,100,000,000 of unsecured senior notes: $600,000,000 of 4.750% notes due May 15, 2031 and $500,000,000 of 5.250% notes due May 15, 2036. The notes pay interest semi-annually beginning November 15, 2026, are issued in book-entry form and will rank equally with Fortive's unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness and be effectively subordinated to secured debt and subsidiary obligations. Fortive expects to receive approximately $1,088.1 million of net proceeds and intends to use those proceeds to repay at maturity its $900 million 3.150% senior notes due June 15, 2026 and for general corporate purposes. The notes may be redeemed at Fortive’s option and include a change-of-control repurchase at 101% of principal if a qualifying triggering event occurs.
Fortive Corporation is offering unsecured senior notes in a registered debt offering pursuant to a preliminary prospectus supplement dated . The offering includes two series of notes with separate maturities and fixed interest rates, to be issued in book-entry form in minimum denominations of $2,000.
The notes will rank equally with Fortive’s other unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness and will be effectively subordinated to any secured indebtedness and to obligations of its subsidiaries. Upon a qualifying change of control triggering event holders may require Fortive to repurchase notes at 101% of principal plus accrued interest. Net proceeds are expected to be used to repay the company’s $900 million 3.150% senior notes due June 15, 2026 and for general corporate purposes.
Fortive Corp senior vice president and chief legal officer Peter C. Underwood executed an exercise-and-sell transaction in company stock. He exercised 47,557 shares of common stock at an option exercise price of $28.92 per share and sold the same 47,557 shares in open-market trades at a weighted average price of $60.81 per share, with individual sale prices ranging from $60.68 to $61.00. After these transactions, he directly held 87,780 shares of Fortive common stock, and the related employee stock option covering 47,557 shares was fully exercised, leaving no remaining balance under that option.
Fortive Corporation reported solid first-quarter 2026 growth from continuing operations. Sales rose to $1.07 billion from $993.1 million a year earlier, driven by 5.3% core revenue growth split between higher prices and volumes. Net earnings from continuing operations increased to $136.4 million from $112.6 million, and diluted EPS from continuing operations improved to $0.44 from $0.33. Prior-year results included $59.3 million of earnings from discontinued Precision Technologies operations, which no longer contribute.
The Intelligent Operating Solutions segment delivered $743.2 million of sales with a 25.1% operating margin, while Advanced Healthcare Solutions generated $326.2 million of sales and expanded its operating margin to 10.0%. Gross margin remained strong at 63.2%, with operating margin rising to 17.9% as Fortive leveraged pricing, productivity initiatives, and restructuring, partly offset by higher compensation and tariffs.
Operating cash flow from continuing operations was $220.4 million. The company ended the quarter with $356.1 million of cash and $3.49 billion of long-term debt, supported by $1.24 billion of commercial paper and an undrawn $2.0 billion revolving credit facility. Fortive repurchased 8.9 million shares for about $500 million, leaving 304.9 million shares outstanding as of late April 2026.
Fortive Corporation reported strong first quarter 2026 results, with continuing operations revenue of $1.07 billion, up 7.7% year-over-year and 5.3% on a core basis. GAAP net earnings were $136 million, a 21.1% increase, and adjusted EBITDA rose 13.2% to $314 million.
GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.44, up 33.3%, while adjusted diluted EPS was $0.70, up 25.4%. Fortive repurchased about $500 million of stock, roughly 9 million shares or 3% of diluted shares outstanding, and reaffirmed full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $2.90 to $3.00, indicating performance trending toward the upper half of that range.
Fortive Corp reported a 13G filing showing 23,387,301 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned, representing 7.59% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing states Vanguard Capital Management has sole dispositive power over 23,387,301 shares and sole voting power over 3,179,052 shares. The filing is signed by Vanguard's Head of Global Fund Administration on 04/29/2026.
Fortive Corporation is asking shareholders to vote at its virtual-only 2026 annual meeting on June 9, 2026. Holders of common stock at the close of business on April 13, 2026 can vote online, by phone, by mail, or during the meeting.
Shareholders will elect eight directors for one-year terms, approve on an advisory basis the compensation of named executive officers, and ratify Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for 2026. The board will shrink from nine to eight members following the planned retirement of director Eric Branderiz, with seven directors remaining independent and an independent chair.
The proxy highlights the 2025 spin-off of the former Precision Technologies segment into Ralliant Corporation, after which Fortive is focused on two segments: Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions. Management emphasizes the “Fortive Business System” and “Fortive Accelerated” strategy, targeting faster profitable organic growth, disciplined capital allocation, and building investor trust.
Governance features include a declassified board, majority voting in uncontested elections, proxy access for 3%/3‑year holders, the ability to call special meetings, no poison pill, strong board oversight of risk, cybersecurity, AI, sustainability, and human capital, and extensive shareholder engagement and sustainability reporting.
Desjourdy Amee reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Fortive Corp senior vice president and chief people officer Amee Desjourdy received an automatic credit of 1.18 phantom shares in the Executive Deferred Incentive Program’s Fortive Stock Fund. These notional dividend accruals were valued at $53.92 per share and track Fortive common stock on a one-to-one basis.
After this accrual, Desjourdy’s EDIP Stock Fund balance increased to 1,064.16 phantom shares. Vested amounts in this deferred plan are ultimately settled in Fortive common stock upon eligible termination of employment under the program’s terms.