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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

FTV or GS: which is the higher-quality business?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): FTV scores 100/100 vs GS 100/100 on the rule-based Berkshire checklist (very high vs very high band). Quality grades the business only — the lower-quality name can still be the better deal at the right price.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
FTV (Fortive)GS (Goldman)
Market / sectorus · Industrialsus · Financials
Price$59.92$1,040.87
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 241 bars · uPnL +20.9%LONG · 304 bars · uPnL +66.8%
Total return+13.4%+66.8%

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Balance Labs Research Desk (2026-09-01). "FTV or GS: which is the higher-quality business?." balancelabs.app · https://balancelabs.app/stocks/compare/ftv-vs-gs/q/ftv-or-gs-higher-quality · CC BY 4.0

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