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Fortive Corporation (FTV) Presents at JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript

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Fortive’s CFO confirmed the company remains on track with its accelerated growth strategy as of March 2026, emphasizing steady progress in core initiatives despite global uncertainties. Middle East exposure is minimal, representing low single-digit revenue percentages, with Fluke Industrial Scientific’s gas sensors seeing strong regional demand despite logistical shipment challenges. The CFO framed Middle East dynamics as an opportunity rather than a risk, citing robust product demand outweighing minor operational hurdles in the region. Quarter-to-date trends were not detailed, but the discussion shifted focus from geopolitical risks to broader operational performance, including software sales and point-of-sale metrics. No major disruptions were reported, reinforcing Fortive’s resilience amid global volatility while maintaining strategic momentum in key industrial and scientific segments.
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SA Transcripts159.01K FollowersFollow5ShareSaveCommentsPlay Earnings CallPlay Earnings Call Fortive Corporation (FTV) JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 March 17, 2026 12:20 PM EDT Company Participants Mark Okerstrom - Senior VP & CFO Conference Call Participants C. Stephen Tusa - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Presentation C. Stephen TusaJPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division All right. We're moving along with Mark Okerstrom from CFO of Fortive. Thank you so much for joining us here in lovely Washington, D.C. Mark OkerstromSenior VP & CFO Yes, thanks. Great to be here. Question-and-Answer Session C. Stephen TusaJPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Yes. Just wanted to start off with a basic kind of background on what's happening out in the world today, I kind of have to ask the question about exposures and anything that's going on in the world that is a concern or impact for Fortive. Middle East wise? Mark OkerstromSenior VP & CFO Yes. Listen, I'd say we're on track on the Fortive accelerated strategy, on track in terms of our strategic initiatives.

The Middle East for us is a small portion of our revenue. It's low single digits percentage of our revenue. We are seeing strong demand for products into the Middle East.

So Fluke Industrial Scientific that does gas sensors, again, seen strong demand, some challenges getting shipments into the Middle East. But again, generally, it's a pretty small portion, and it's -- for better, for worse, it seems like it's an opportunity as opposed to a risk for us. C. Stephen TusaJPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division And how are you guys putting the Middle East and what's happening over there aside. How are things kind of trending over the course of the quarter, kind of quarter-to-date, point-of-sale trends, software sales, anything like that? Mark OkerstromSenior VP & CFO Well, I would

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