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Fortive cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Fortive's operations generated $1.08bn of cash; it spent $105m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $978m. It returned $92.2m in dividends and $1.61bn through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fortive: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMOct 2026
Cash from operations9471,0091,1371,1761,3441,2711,4379611,3031,3541,5271,0831,200
Depreciation and amortisation178177161158174342384396466426431438450
Stock-based pay313541444153637794959011786
Capital spending10312011011170757650967986105115
Free cash flow8448891,0271,0651,2751,1971,3619111,2071,2751,4419781,086
Free cash flow after stock pay8138549861,0211,2341,1441,2988341,1141,1811,3518611,000
Dividends paid004897979494981001021119276
Share buybacks——————004432738901,6101,272

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Fortive's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Fortive.