FortreavsThermo Fisher Scientific

FTRE and TMO stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

FTRE

Fortrea Holdings Inc.

$20.20

Value $1.9B

+0.70%
FTRE's page

TMO

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

$700.22

Value $260B

+0.11%
TMO's page

Fortrea (FTRE) has a market value of $1.9B and Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) $260B. Over the last year, with dividends, FTRE moved +78.1% and TMO +19.5%. Dividend yield: FTRE none, TMO 0.26%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    FTRE$1.9B

    TMO$260B

    TMO is 138 times FTRE

  • Revenue, 12 months

    FTRE$2.7B

    TMO$47.4B

    TMO is 18 times FTRE

  • Net income, 12 months

    FTRE-$69M

    TMO$7.1B

  • Operating margin

    FTRE0.5%

    TMO17.9%

    17.4 points apart

  • ROIC

    FTRE0.6%

    TMO8.2%

    7.6 points apart

  • P/E

    FTRE–

    TMO36.8

  • Dividend yield

    FTRE0.0%

    TMO0.3%

    0.3 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

FTRE-34.7%

TMO+58.8%

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Returns by period
PeriodFTREWith dividendsTMOWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+78.1%Price +78.1%+19.5%Price +19.1%
3 years since November 13, 2023-34.7%-13.2% a yearPrice -34.7%+58.8%+16.7% a yearPrice +57.3%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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FTREFortreaTMOThermo Fisher Scientific

Valuation

FTRETMO
Valuation
Price$20.20$700.22
Market value$1.9B$260B
Enterprise value (EV)$2.7B$295B
P/E–36.8
P/E, 5-year median–32.7
P/B3.64.8
EV/EBIT212.834.9
Free cash flow yield9.0%2.9%

Results and growth

FTRETMO
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$2.7B$47.4B
Net income, 12 months-$69M$7.1B
Free cash flow, 12 months$169M$7.6B
Earnings per share, 12 months-$0.66$18.96
Revenue growth, year on year1.0%3.9%
Revenue growth a year, past-2.9%over 4 years+6.7%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+2.1%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

FTRETMO
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin20.0%–
Operating margin0.5%17.9%
Net margin-2.6%14.9%
ROIC0.6%8.2%
ROE-12.6%13.4%

Balance sheet

FTRETMO
Balance sheet
Cash$221M$6.1B
Total debt$1.1B$41.4B
Net debt / EBITDA9.23.7
Interest cover–5.5×

Dividends and buybacks

FTRETMO
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–0.3%
Dividend per share, 12 months–$1.84
Dividend growth a year, past–+14.3%over 5 years
Buyback yield–1.2%
Shareholder yield–1.4%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Fortrea or Thermo Fisher Scientific?

By market value, Thermo Fisher Scientific ($260B) is about 137.7 times Fortrea ($1.9B), at today's prices.

How did FTRE and TMO stock do over the last 3 years?

Since November 13, 2023, FTRE's price moved -34.7% and TMO's +57.3%. With dividends: FTRE -34.7% (-13.2% a year), TMO +58.8% (+16.7% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, FTRE or TMO?

The dividend yield at today's price is none for Fortrea and 0.26% for Thermo Fisher Scientific. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $1.84 per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Fortrea or Thermo Fisher Scientific?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was -2.6% for Fortrea and 14.9% for Thermo Fisher Scientific, and the operating margin 0.5% and 17.9%. Revenue was $2.7B and $47.4B.

Which is the better investment, Fortrea or Thermo Fisher Scientific?

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