Fortive (FTV) Financial History

As of December 31, 2025, we had approximately $3.2 billion of long-term debt, including the current portion of long-term debt, on a consolidated basis.

We could incur significant liability if our separation from Danaher, our separation of Vontier or our separation of Ralliant (together, the “Separation Transactions”) are determined to be a taxable transaction.

•we are also subject to the federal False Claims Act (the “FCA”), which imposes civil and criminal liability on individuals or entities that knowingly submit false or fraudulent claims for payment to the government or…

We compete in markets in which we and our customers must comply with supranational, federal, state, local, and other jurisdictional regulations, such as regulations governing health and safety, the environment, and el…

Potential indemnification liabilities to Ralliant and Vontier pursuant to the respective separation agreements could materially and adversely affect our businesses, financial condition, results of operations, and cash…

Our Fortive Accelerated strategy requires us to execute and deliver disciplined capital allocation, including investments in organic growth, identifying and successfully acquiring businesses at appropriate prices, and…

Risk Related to Our Investments and Dispositions

As a result, there continues to be significant uncertainty about, and volatility in, the future relationship between the United States and other countries, especially with respect to trade policies, treaties, governme…

We participate in various end markets outside the United States.

Trade relations between the United States and other countries have been volatile and could have a material adverse effect on our business and financial results.

•changes in a country’s or region’s political or economic conditions, including changes in relationship with the United States;

In 2025, approximately 44% of our sales were derived from customers outside the United States.

We incorporate artificial intelligence (“AI”) solutions into certain of our products, services and features, and we have leveraged AI, including generative AI, in our product development, our operations, and our softw…

We are subject to a variety of litigation and other legal and regulatory proceedings incidental to our business (or the business operations of previously owned entities), including claims for damages arising out of th…

From time to time, we receive notices from third parties alleging intellectual property infringement or misappropriation.

We collect, store, have access to and otherwise process certain confidential or sensitive data, including proprietary business information, customer data, personal data, and other information that is subject to privac…

Disruptions in, or breaches in security of, our information technology systems, exfiltration of confidential or sensitive data, and other cyberattacks have adversely affected, and in the future could adversely affect,…

Our success also depends on our ability to attract, develop and retain a talented employee base.

In connection with the Separation and as part of our long-term succession planning, we transitioned each of our Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief People Officer roles in 2025 and early 2026.

Our ability to successfully manage our leadership transition in connection with the completed Separation and attract, develop, and retain senior leaders and other key employees is critical to our success.

Our growth depends in part on the growth of the markets which we serve, and visibility into our markets is limited (particularly for markets into which we sell through distribution).

We compete in markets in which we and our customers must comply with supranational, federal, state, local, and other jurisdictional regulations, such as regulations governing health and safety, the environment, and el…

Any inability to consummate acquisitions at our anticipated rate and at appropriate prices, and to make appropriate investments that support our long-term strategy, could negatively impact our growth rate and stock pr…

Executing the Separation will also require significant time and attention from management, which could distract them from other tasks in operating our business and result in performance shortfalls.

Our ability to effectuate the Separation, the structure of the Separation, and the anticipated benefits of the Separation may be adversely and materially impacted by adverse market conditions, possible delays in obtai…

among others, final approval of Fortive’s Board of Directors, satisfactory completion of financing, receipt of a favorable opinion of legal counsel and/or a private letter ruling from the U.S.

On September 4, 2024, we announced our intention to separate our Precision Technologies segment business into an independent publicly-traded company (the “Separation”), which will be named Ralliant.

Our plans to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies may not be completed on the currently contemplated timeline or at all and may not achieve the intended benefits, including the anticipated tax trea…

We are subject to a variety of litigation and other legal and regulatory proceedings incidental to our business (or the business operations of previously owned entities), including claims for damages arising out of th…

We rely on information technology systems, some of which are managed by third parties and some of which are managed on a decentralized, independent basis by our operating companies, to process, transmit, and store ele…

may be affected by announced price changes, changes in incentive programs, new product introductions, and customer inventory levels.

•regulators in Europe and certain states in the U.S.

suits.

we will not be subject to additional claims for personal injury or remediation in the future based on our past, present or future business activities.

Our strategy requires us to execute and deliver disciplined capital allocation.

International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“the IEEPA Ruling”), changes to immigration laws or enforcement, uncertainty relating to availability of refunds on tariffs that have been invalidated, expectations or acti…

Recent economic, foreign and political policies and enforcement actions, including trade restrictions, withdrawal from global trade agreements, uncertainty relating to the future rate or enforceability of tariffs and…

substantial cost, any of which could adversely impact our competitive position and financial results.