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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001659166-21-000082
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210224
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210226

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Walker Stacey A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001670836

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37654
		FILM NUMBER:		21693018

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O FORTIVE CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		6920 SEAWAY BOULEVARD
		CITY:			EVERETT
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98203

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fortive Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001659166
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6920 SEAWAY BLVD.
		CITY:			EVERETT
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(425) 446-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6920 SEAWAY BLVD.
		CITY:			EVERETT
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98203

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TGA Holding Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20151123
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        <footnote id="F1">The transaction was effectuated pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On February 24, 2021, the Compensation Committee of the Issuer (the &quot;Committee&quot;) awarded the Reporting Person Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;).  This transactions is being reported to identify the portion of the RSUs that are subject only to time-based vesting provisions.  Pursuant to the terms of the award, additional RSUs may be issued upon determination by the Committee that the corresponding performance criteria have been achieved.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F4">On February 20, 2020, the the Committee  awarded the Reporting Person RSUs with the opportunity to earn additional RSUs (&quot;Additional RSUs&quot;) upon achievement of corresponding performance criteria. This transaction is being reported in connection with the determination by the Committee on February 24, 2021 that the performance criteria of the Additional RSUs have been achieved.  The Additional RSUs remain subject to time-based vesting provisions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">On February 22, 2018, the Committee awarded the Reporting Person Performance Stock Units (&quot;PSUs&quot;) subject to achievement of corresponding performance criteria. This transaction is being reported in connection with the determination by the Committee on February 24, 2021 that the performance criteria of the PSUs have been achieved. The shares remain subject to a two-year holding period requirement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">This transaction relates to the withholding of shares for tax purposes in connection with the vesting and distribution of restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">One half of the options granted vest on each of the third and fourth anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">In connection with the separation of the Issuer from Danaher Corporation (&quot;Danaher&quot;), Restricted Stock Units issued by Danaher on February 24, 2016 to the Reporting Person that remained unvested as of July 2, 2016 were converted into 14,953 Restricted Stock Units of the Issuer vesting in five equal annual installments beginning on February 24, 2017. In addition, the total number of outstanding Restricted Stock Units of the Issuer reflects an anti-dilution adjustment applied as a result of the spin-off of Vontier Corporation from the Issuer on October 9, 2020.</footnote>
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