Sec Form 3 Filing - Newcombe Tamara S. @ Fortive Corp - 2022-01-01

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Newcombe Tamara S. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Fortive Corp [ FTV] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President & CEO of PT (Last) (First) (Middle) 6920 SEAWAY BLVD. 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 01/01/2022 (Street) EVERETT, WA98203 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 49,836( 1 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 78.03 ( 2 ) 11/15/2031 Common Stock 19,840 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 67.64 ( 3 ) 02/24/2031 Common Stock 22,370 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 63.85 ( 4 ) 02/20/2030 Common Stock 18,931 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 67.65 ( 4 ) 05/15/2029 Common Stock 10,704 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 67.85 ( 4 ) 02/25/2029 Common Stock 14,132 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 63.76 ( 4 ) 02/22/2028 Common Stock 14,686 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 47.61 ( 4 ) 02/23/2027 Common Stock 60,594 D Executive Deferred Incentive Program - Fortive Stock Fund( 5 ) ( 7 ) ( 6 ) ( 6 ) Common Stock 2,964.87 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Newcombe Tamara S. 6920 SEAWAY BLVD. EVERETT, WA98203 President & CEO of PT Signatures Daniel B. Kim, as attorney-in-fact 01/07/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Includes 36,021 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") held by the Reporting Person, with the RSUs subject to time-based vesting provisions and payable in shares of common stock on a one-to-one basis. ( 2 )One half of the options granted vest on each of the third and fourth anniversary of the grant date. ( 3 )Options vests ratably on an annual basis over a four-year period from the date of grant. ( 4 )Options vests ratably on an annual basis over a five-year period from the date of grant. ( 5 )The reported securities are phantom shares in the Fortive stock fund (the "EDIP Stock Fund") under Fortive's Executive Deferred Incentive Program (the "EDIP") ( 6 )The Reporting Person immediately vests in 100% of each voluntary contribution to the EDIP Stock Fund. The Reporting Person will vest in all contributions to the EDIP Stock Fund by the Issuer as follows: 100% upon the earlier of the Reporting Person's death, or upon retirement following at least 5 years of service with the Issuer and reaching the age of 55, or, if earlier, one-tenth per year of participation following five years of participation, in each case in accordance with the EDIP. Upon termination of employment, the vested portion of the EDIP Stock Fund is settled in the Issuer's common stock. ( 7 )The notional shares convert on a one-to-one basis.

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