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Fortive Corporation (FTV), with a market cap of $24.2 billion, operates in the diversified industrial sector, offering advanced industrial technology and professional instrumentation solutions globally. The Everett, Washington-based company is organized into three segments: Intelligent Operating Solutions; Precision Technologies; and Advanced Healthcare Solutions.
Shares of this industrial conglomerate have significantly underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. FTV has declined nearly 14% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 19.7%. In 2024 alone, FTV has fallen 7.2%, compared to SPX’s 12.1% increase on a YTD basis.