
Fortive Corporation (&#34;Fortive&#34;) (NYSE:FTV) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, payable on

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Fortive Corporation ("Fortive") (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/FTV">FTV</a>) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, payable on September 25, 2026 to common stockholders of record on September 4, 2026. This declared dividend represents an increase of 16.7% over the prior quarterly dividend.

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Although Fortive expects to pay dividends on a quarterly basis, any subsequent declaration of dividends, including the amount, the record dates and the payment dates for any such future dividend payments, is subject to the discretion of the Board of Directors.

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<b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">ABOUT FORTIVE</b>

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Fortive innovates essential technologies to keep our world safe and productive. Fortive’s strategic segments - Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions - include iconic inventor brands with leading positions in their markets. The company’s businesses design, develop, manufacture, and market products, software, and services, building on leading brand names, innovative technologies, and strong market positions. Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington, and employs a team of more than 10,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service, and administrative team members in approximately 50 countries around the world. For more information please visit: <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" rel="nofollow" href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fortive.com&amp;esheet=54592637&amp;newsitemid=20260820954230&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.fortive.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=2891e02a97ee00e71321ea14e677b8d8" shape="rect">www.fortive.com</a>.

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<b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS</b>

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Statements in this release that are not strictly historical, including the statements regarding the expected future timing of any dividend payments and the Company&#39;s expectations on paying dividends at any level in the future, and any other statements identified by their use of words like "expect," or other words of similar meaning are "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. There are a number of important factors that could cause dividend payments and dividend schedule to differ materially from those suggested or indicated by such forward-looking statements and you should not place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. These factors include, among other things: deterioration of or instability in the economy, the markets we serve, international trade policies and deteriorating trade relations with other countries, including imposition of tariffs and retaliatory tariffs between United States and China and other countries, responsive economic nationalism, trade restrictions, and enhanced regulation, impact of any prolonged government shutdown, the financial markets, geopolitical conditions and conflicts including in the Middle East and in Ukraine, security breaches, data exfiltration, or other disruptions of our information technology systems, supply chain constraints, our ability to adjust purchases and manufacturing capacity to reflect market conditions, reliance on sole sources of supply, contractions or lower growth rates and cyclicality of markets we serve, competition, changes in industry standards and governmental regulations, our ability to recruit and retain key employees, our ability to successfully identify, consummate, integrate and realize the anticipated value of appropriate acquisitions or otherwise effectively deploy our capital, our ability to develop and successfully market new products, software, and services and expand into new markets, the potential for improper conduct by our employees, agents or business partners, contingent liabilities relating to acquisitions and divestitures, impact of changes to tax laws, our compliance with applicable laws and regulations and changes in applicable laws and regulations, risks relating to international economic, geopolitical, including war and sanctions, legal, compliance and business factors, risks relating to potential impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets, currency exchange rates, tax audits and changes in our tax rate and income tax liabilities, the impact of our debt obligations on our operations, litigation and other contingent liabilities including intellectual property and environmental, health and safety matters, our ability to adequately protect our intellectual property rights, risks relating to product, service or software defects, product liability and recalls, risks relating to product manufacturing, our relationships with and the performance of our channel partners, commodity costs and surcharges, adverse effects of restructuring activities, our separation into two independent, publicly-traded companies, risk related to tax treatment of our prior separations, impact of our indemnification obligation to Ralliant and Vontier, impact of changes to U.S. GAAP, labor matters, and disruptions relating to man-made and natural disasters and climate change. Additional information regarding the factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements is available in our SEC filings, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the subsequent quarters. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release, and Fortive does not assume any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events and developments or otherwise.

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Christina Jones
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Vice President, Investor Relations
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Fortive Corporation
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>6920 Seaway Boulevard
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Everett, WA 98203
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Telephone: (425) 446-5000
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Email: <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" rel="nofollow" href="mailto:investors@fortive.com" shape="rect">investors@fortive.com</a>

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Fortive Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend

Fortive increases quarterly dividend to $0.07, signaling stronger cash returns

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  <section data-block="information">
    <h3>Information</h3>
    <p>Fortive Corporation (&amp;#34;Fortive&amp;#34;) (NYSE:FTV) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, payable on</p>
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    <h3>AI Summary</h3>
    <p>Fortive increased its quarterly dividend to $0.07 per share, payable Sept 25, 2026 to holders of record Sept 4. The board retains discretion over future payments, but the raise signals a firmer cash-return stance and may attract income-focused investors.</p>
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    <h3>Key Points</h3>
    <ul><li>Fortive raises quarterly dividend to $0.07; up 16.7%.</li><li>Payable September 25, 2026; record date September 4, 2026.</li><li>Future dividend payments discretionary by the board.</li><li>Dividend increase signals a firmer cash-return stance for Fortive.</li><li>Forward-looking statements disclaimer accompanies the release.</li></ul>
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  <section data-block="companies-mentioned">
    <h3>Companies Mentioned</h3>
    <ul><li><strong>Fortive Corporation (FTV)</strong>: Announces 16.7% dividend raise to $0.07; potential near-term yield upside.</li></ul>
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  <section data-block="category">
    <h3>Corporate Developments</h3>
    <p>Category fits Corporate Developments, highlighting a dividend change as a material capital-return action that can influence stock liquidity and investor base.</p>
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  <section data-block="market-moving">
    <h3>Market-Moving</h3>
    <ul><li>Dividend increase may lift Fortive&#039;s yield appeal vs peers.</li><li>Future dividends remain subject to Board discretion, limiting certainty.</li><li>Higher dividend could influence short-term multiple expansion if cash flow supports it.</li></ul>
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  <section data-block="key-facts">
    <h3>Key Facts</h3>
    <ul><li>Dividend amount: $0.07 per share (quarterly).</li><li>Dividend increase: 16.7% vs prior quarterly payout.</li><li>Payment date: September 25, 2026.</li><li>Record date: September 4, 2026.</li><li>Company: Fortive Corporation (FTV).</li></ul>
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  <section data-block="trading-thesis">
    <h3>Trading Thesis</h3>
    <p>Near-term upside for FTV on higher yield, contingent on sustained cash flow and dividend discretion.</p>
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Fortive Corporation ("Fortive") (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/FTV">FTV</a>) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, payable on September 25, 2026 to common stockholders of record on September 4, 2026. This declared dividend represents an increase of 16.7% over the prior quarterly dividend.

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Although Fortive expects to pay dividends on a quarterly basis, any subsequent declaration of dividends, including the amount, the record dates and the payment dates for any such future dividend payments, is subject to the discretion of the Board of Directors.

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<b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">ABOUT FORTIVE</b>

</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
Fortive innovates essential technologies to keep our world safe and productive. Fortive’s strategic segments - Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions - include iconic inventor brands with leading positions in their markets. The company’s businesses design, develop, manufacture, and market products, software, and services, building on leading brand names, innovative technologies, and strong market positions. Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington, and employs a team of more than 10,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service, and administrative team members in approximately 50 countries around the world. For more information please visit: <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" rel="nofollow" href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fortive.com&amp;esheet=54592637&amp;newsitemid=20260820954230&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.fortive.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=2891e02a97ee00e71321ea14e677b8d8" shape="rect">www.fortive.com</a>.

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<b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS</b>

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Statements in this release that are not strictly historical, including the statements regarding the expected future timing of any dividend payments and the Company&#39;s expectations on paying dividends at any level in the future, and any other statements identified by their use of words like "expect," or other words of similar meaning are "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. There are a number of important factors that could cause dividend payments and dividend schedule to differ materially from those suggested or indicated by such forward-looking statements and you should not place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. These factors include, among other things: deterioration of or instability in the economy, the markets we serve, international trade policies and deteriorating trade relations with other countries, including imposition of tariffs and retaliatory tariffs between United States and China and other countries, responsive economic nationalism, trade restrictions, and enhanced regulation, impact of any prolonged government shutdown, the financial markets, geopolitical conditions and conflicts including in the Middle East and in Ukraine, security breaches, data exfiltration, or other disruptions of our information technology systems, supply chain constraints, our ability to adjust purchases and manufacturing capacity to reflect market conditions, reliance on sole sources of supply, contractions or lower growth rates and cyclicality of markets we serve, competition, changes in industry standards and governmental regulations, our ability to recruit and retain key employees, our ability to successfully identify, consummate, integrate and realize the anticipated value of appropriate acquisitions or otherwise effectively deploy our capital, our ability to develop and successfully market new products, software, and services and expand into new markets, the potential for improper conduct by our employees, agents or business partners, contingent liabilities relating to acquisitions and divestitures, impact of changes to tax laws, our compliance with applicable laws and regulations and changes in applicable laws and regulations, risks relating to international economic, geopolitical, including war and sanctions, legal, compliance and business factors, risks relating to potential impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets, currency exchange rates, tax audits and changes in our tax rate and income tax liabilities, the impact of our debt obligations on our operations, litigation and other contingent liabilities including intellectual property and environmental, health and safety matters, our ability to adequately protect our intellectual property rights, risks relating to product, service or software defects, product liability and recalls, risks relating to product manufacturing, our relationships with and the performance of our channel partners, commodity costs and surcharges, adverse effects of restructuring activities, our separation into two independent, publicly-traded companies, risk related to tax treatment of our prior separations, impact of our indemnification obligation to Ralliant and Vontier, impact of changes to U.S. GAAP, labor matters, and disruptions relating to man-made and natural disasters and climate change. Additional information regarding the factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements is available in our SEC filings, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the subsequent quarters. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release, and Fortive does not assume any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events and developments or otherwise.

</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><img xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" alt="" src="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260820954230r1&amp;sid=benz2&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en" style="width:0;height:0"></img><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="bwct31415"></span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" id="mmgallerylink"><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" id="mmgallerylink-phrase">View source version on businesswire.com: </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" id="mmgallerylink-link"><a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260820954230/en/" rel="nofollow">https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260820954230/en/</a></span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
Christina Jones
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Vice President, Investor Relations
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Fortive Corporation
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>6920 Seaway Boulevard
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Everett, WA 98203
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Telephone: (425) 446-5000
<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>Email: <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" rel="nofollow" href="mailto:investors@fortive.com" shape="rect">investors@fortive.com</a>

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Fortive increased its quarterly dividend to $0.07 per share, payable Sept 25, 2026 to holders of record Sept 4. The board retains discretion over future payments, but the raise signals a firmer cash-return stance and may attract income-focused investors.

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Fortive Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend

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