Veralto (VLTO) Projected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) is projected to post its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.09 per share and revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter. Individuals may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET.

Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $1.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $1.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.45 billion. Veralto had a return on equity of 34.76% and a net margin of 17.35%. The business’s revenue was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.93 EPS. On average, analysts expect Veralto to post $4.41 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4.80 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Veralto Price Performance

Veralto stock opened at $103.30 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $97.54 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 1.61 and a current ratio of 1.78. Veralto has a 52 week low of $80.03 and a 52 week high of $105.61. The firm has a market cap of $25.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.78, a P/E/G ratio of 2.96 and a beta of 0.62.

Veralto Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 30th. Veralto’s dividend payout ratio is 13.13%.

Insider Transactions at Veralto

In other news, CEO Jennifer Honeycutt sold 7,098 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.00, for a total value of $745,290.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 120,060 shares in the company, valued at $12,606,300. This trade represents a 5.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Surekha Trivedi sold 986 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.05, for a total value of $95,691.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 8,565 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $831,233.25. This represents a 10.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 15,181 shares of company stock valued at $1,561,469. Company insiders own 0.43% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VLTO has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Veralto to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 12th. UBS Group boosted their target price on Veralto from $104.00 to $106.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, October 5th. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Veralto from $113.00 to $117.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $125.00 price objective on shares of Veralto in a research note on Tuesday, September 15th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $113.00 price objective on Veralto in a report on Monday, October 19th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $112.60.

About Veralto

Veralto Corporation (NYSE: VLTO) is a global provider of technology, products and services that help customers manage water quality and improve the quality, safety and efficiency of packaged goods. The company serves municipal, industrial, commercial and consumer-facing markets through a portfolio of operating businesses.

Veralto’s Water Quality segment provides instruments, software and services used to test, monitor and treat water and wastewater. Its brands include Hach, Trojan Technologies and ChemTreat, which support applications such as laboratory and field testing, disinfection, water treatment and industrial water management.

The company’s Product Quality & Innovation segment supplies technologies used in product identification, packaging design, color management and quality inspection.