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Fortive (FTV) Q3 2025 earnings results (third quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Oct 29, 2025
Fortive (FTV) reported revenue of $1.0B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), +2% from a year earlier and -32% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 15.5%, net earnings $55.0M (5.4% of revenue).
Fortive, Q3 2025: revenue $1.0B (+2% year over year), operating margin 15.5%, net earnings $55.0M, operating cash flow $164M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.0B | -32% | +2% |
| Gross profit | $649M | -28% | +1% |
| Operating profit | $160M | -28% | -7% |
| Net earnings | $55.0M | -67% | -75% |
| Operating cash flow | $164M | -47% | -64% |
| Free cash flow | $136M | -51% | -69% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.0B in Q3 2025, up 2% year over year and down 32% from the previous quarter. Sales of products and software was the largest line at 79% of revenue. Sales of products and software added $0.01B year over year (up 1%), 51% of the total change.
Gross margin was 63.2%, down 0.7 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.16B, a 15.5% margin (down 1.6 points year over year). Operating profit fell $0.01B even though revenue rose $0.02B versus a year earlier, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses grew 4% against revenue growth of 2%. Net earnings were $0.06B, down 75% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.7%.
Operating cash flow was $0.16B (down 64% year over year), 299% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.11B of depreciation and amortization and $0.04B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.04B. Capital expenditures of $0.03B left free cash flow of $0.14B.
Questions
What was Fortive's revenue in the third quarter 2025?
Fortive (FTV) reported revenue of $1.0B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), +2% from a year earlier and -32% from the quarter before.
Was Fortive profitable in the third quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $160M (15.5% of revenue) and net earnings $55.0M.
Source: Fortive 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.