Fortive Corp (FTV)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 6,256,100 5,923,600 5,709,200 5,059,600 4,504,200
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 433,100 439,800 421,900 395,500 422,000
Fixed asset turnover 14.44 13.47 13.53 12.79 10.67

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $6,256,100K ÷ $433,100K
= 14.44

Fortive Corp's fixed asset turnover has shown a consistent upward trend over the past five years, increasing from 10.67 in December 2020 to 14.44 in December 2024. This indicates that the company has been able to generate more revenue relative to its investment in fixed assets. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio suggests that Fortive Corp is utilizing its fixed assets efficiently to generate sales. This improvement may reflect effective management of the company's assets or increased productivity in its operations, leading to higher financial performance and profitability. Overall, the increasing trend in fixed asset turnover demonstrates Fortive Corp's ability to optimize the utilization of its fixed assets and generate more sales per dollar invested in these assets.