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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-26-070749
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260605
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260605

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fortive Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001659166
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		EIN:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37654
		FILM NUMBER:		261066894

	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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14A </B></P>

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Section 14(a) of the </B></P>

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In Its Charter) </B></P>

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Statement, if other than the Registrant) </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORTIVE CORPORATION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">6920 Seaway Blvd</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Everett, WA 98203</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROXY STATEMENT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>TO BE HELD ON JUNE 9, 2026</B></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The following information supplements and amends the proxy statement
of Fortive Corporation (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2026 (the &ldquo;Proxy
Statement&rdquo;) and furnished to shareholders of the Company in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors
of the Company for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 9, 2026, and any adjournment or postponement thereof (the
 &ldquo;2026 Annual Meeting&rdquo;). Capitalized terms used in this supplement to the Proxy Statement (this &ldquo;Supplement&rdquo;) and
not otherwise defined herein have the respective meanings given to them in the Proxy Statement.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The Company is filing this Supplement to update the biography of Rejji
P. Hayes, a director who is standing for election to the Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors at the 2026 Annual Meeting, to reflect a change
in his employment. Effective June 3, 2026, Mr. Hayes has retired from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
of CMS Energy Corporation and Consumers Energy Company.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">In accordance with the Company&rsquo;s Corporate Governance Guidelines,
which establishes an expectation that a director will tender a conditional resignation when such director&rsquo;s principal occupation
changes substantially, Mr. Hayes tendered his conditional resignation from the Board. On June 4, 2026, upon recommendation from the Nominating
and Governance Committee, the Board determined that Mr. Hayes&rsquo;s continued service on the Board is in the Company&rsquo;s best interest
and determined not to accept his conditional resignation. The Board also reaffirmed, with the recommendation of the Nominating and Governance
Committee, the nomination of Mr. Hayes for election as a director at the 2026 Annual Meeting.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><I>Except as described above, this Supplement does not modify, amend,
supplement, or otherwise affect the Proxy Statement. This Supplement should be read in conjunction with the Proxy Statement.</I></P>

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you would like to change or revoke your prior vote on any proposal. Information on how to vote your shares, or change or revoke your prior
vote, is available in the Proxy Statement.</I></P>

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