NYSE$FTV
Fortive Corporation · Q1 2020 earnings
Q1 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Fortive reported a decline in core revenue despite an increase in total revenue, but strong operating margin expansion enabled adjusted earnings per share to be at the high-end of guidance.
Fortive's first quarter results showed a 7.6% increase in revenue to $1.7 billion, but core revenue declined by 3.8%. Adjusted earnings per share were $0.74, at the high end of guidance, supported by strong core operating margin expansion. The company is withdrawing its previously issued guidance for 2020 due to global economic uncertainty.
- Total revenue increased by 7.6% year-over-year to $1.7 billion.
- Core revenue declined by 3.8%.
- Adjusted diluted net earnings per share from continuing operations were $0.74.
- The company is re-evaluating the timing and structure of the Vontier separation and has withdrawn Vontier’s S-1.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Fortive · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.71B
Revenue by segment
Fortive · $964M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023
- Intelligent Ops$644M+5.0%66.8%
- Healthcare Solutions$320M+0.3%33.2%
Forward guidance
Fortive is withdrawing its previously issued guidance for 2020 due to the high level of uncertainty in the current environment.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2020
-0.0%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.0%
Avg return
30 days after
53%
23 / 43 earnings
Positive
+10.1%
Q4 2023
Best reaction
-10.1%
Q4 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -3.1% | -1.7% | -5.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | +9.3% | +11.7% | +5.6% | |
| Q3 2025 | +2.4% | +1.9% | +8.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | -4.2% | -3.5% | +0.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.9% | +0.4% | -4.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -4.2% | -4.6% | +6.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | -8.7% | -7.0% | -4.3% | |
| Q1 2024 | -5.6% | -4.6% | -6.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +10.1% | +10.1% | +14.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | -7.3% | -7.4% | -3.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +3.0% | +5.6% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | -2.6% | -2.2% | +3.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.3% | +1.3% | +0.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | -2.1% | -0.0% | +6.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +8.3% | +7.8% | +8.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.4% | +3.2% | +7.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | -10.1% | -8.4% | -15.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.2% | +3.9% | +2.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +5.5% | +8.3% | +7.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | -4.6% | -3.2% | -2.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | +4.0% | +3.0% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -4.2% | -4.5% | +11.4% | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.4% | -2.4% | -1.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -7.3% | -11.0% | -7.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.9% | +2.4% | -13.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | -5.5% | -5.3% | -2.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | -4.6% | -6.6% | -16.9% | |
| Q1 2019 | -4.3% | -3.1% | -12.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.5% | +5.2% | +7.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.4% | -3.2% | -1.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.0% | +3.9% | +1.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.2% | -0.2% | +4.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.1% | +3.4% | +12.0% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.3% | -0.3% | -0.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.7% | +4.9% | +4.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.6% | -0.1% | +2.0% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.6% | -0.1% | +2.0% | |
| Q4 2014 | +2.2% | +1.9% | +3.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | +0.7% | +2.4% | +4.0% | |
| Q3 2015 | +5.1% | +5.7% | +17.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | +5.1% | +5.7% | +17.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.1% | +5.8% | +10.1% | |
| Q4 2015 | +3.1% | +5.8% | +10.1% | |
| Q2 2015 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | — | — | — |
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