Fortive Corp (FTV)vsTeledyne Technologies Incorporated (TDY)
FTV
Fortive Corp
$66.81
-0.04%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $19.36B
TDY
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
$659.91
+0.26%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $31.40B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated generates 51% more annual revenue ($6.52B vs $4.32B). TDY leads profitability with a 15.8% profit margin vs 12.4%. FTV appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.29. TDY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
FTV
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
TDY
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 20.8%
Earnings expanding 25.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.0% earnings growth
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FTV
PEG of 1.29 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TDY
The strongest argument for TDY centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.8% and operating margin at 20.8%. PEG of 1.40 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : FTV
The primary concerns for FTV are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : TDY
The primary concerns for TDY are P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FTV profiles as a value stock while TDY is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
FTV carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
TDY is growing revenue faster at 9.4% — sustainability is the question.
TDY generates stronger free cash flow (320M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TDY scores higher overall (66/100 vs 53/100), backed by strong 15.8% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Fortive Corp
TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
Fortive is an American diversified industrial technology conglomerate company headquartered in Everett, Washington.
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TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is an American industrial conglomerate.
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