Why Industrial Conglomerate Fortive's Shares Are Sliding Today
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
Fortive Corporation (NYSE:FTV) shares dropped after reporting Q1 FY24 results with a slight revenue miss but improved EPS. The company adjusted its FY24 revenue forecast downwards while raising its EPS outlook. Dividends were declared, and exposure to FTV can be gained through BAMG and BUL ETFs.

April 24, 2024 | 4:19 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Brookstone Growth Stock ETF, which includes exposure to FTV, may see indirect impact due to Fortive's Q1 earnings report and subsequent stock price movement.
As an ETF with exposure to FTV, BAMG may experience indirect effects from the market's reaction to Fortive's earnings report and stock price decline.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF, holding FTV, might be indirectly affected by Fortive's recent earnings announcement and its impact on FTV's stock price.
Given its exposure to FTV, BUL may be indirectly impacted by the market's response to Fortive's financial results and the subsequent movement in FTV's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Fortive's stock fell after a slight revenue miss in Q1 FY24, despite an EPS beat and positive dividend announcement. The company also adjusted its FY24 revenue and EPS forecasts.
The slight revenue miss and downward adjustment of the FY24 revenue forecast likely contributed to the negative investor sentiment, overshadowing the EPS beat and dividend announcement.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100