VERALTO CORP (VLTO)

US92338C1036 - Common Stock

106.01  +0.9 (+0.86%)

After market: 106.01 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

VLTO gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 84 industry peers in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. VLTO scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. VLTO is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

VLTO had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year VLTO had a positive cash flow from operations.

1.2 Ratios

VLTO has a better Return On Assets (12.87%) than 91.67% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of VLTO (41.25%) is better than 97.62% of its industry peers.
VLTO has a better Return On Invested Capital (17.95%) than 92.86% of its industry peers.
VLTO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 21.29%. This is significantly above the industry average of 9.90%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.87%
ROE 41.25%
ROIC 17.95%
ROA(3y)16.68%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)37.91%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)21.29%
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 15.69%, VLTO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.05% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of VLTO has remained more or less at the same level.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 23.09%, VLTO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.43% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VLTO has remained more or less at the same level.
The Gross Margin of VLTO (59.38%) is better than 95.24% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VLTO has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.09%
PM (TTM) 15.69%
GM 59.38%
OM growth 3Y1.25%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y0.12%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.03%
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

VLTO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
VLTO has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
VLTO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.49 indicates that VLTO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 5.49, VLTO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.14% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of VLTO is 3.31, which is a good value as it means it would take VLTO, 3.31 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
VLTO has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.31) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.35 is on the high side and indicates that VLTO has dependencies on debt financing.
VLTO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.35. This is in the lower half of the industry: VLTO underperforms 72.62% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.35
Debt/FCF 3.31
Altman-Z 5.49
ROIC/WACC2.04
WACC8.8%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.13 indicates that VLTO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
VLTO has a Current ratio of 2.13. This is in the better half of the industry: VLTO outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.87 indicates that VLTO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
VLTO has a better Quick ratio (1.87) than 76.19% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.13
Quick Ratio 1.87

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

VLTO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -46.23%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.96% on average over the past years.
VLTO shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -40.30%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.91% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-46.23%
EPS 3Y4.96%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%18.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-40.3%
Revenue growth 3Y4.91%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%4.7%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.71% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.48% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y12.18%
EPS Next 2Y9.9%
EPS Next 3Y9.36%
EPS Next 5Y8.71%
Revenue Next Year4.23%
Revenue Next 2Y4.81%
Revenue Next 3Y4.83%
Revenue Next 5Y4.48%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 30.73, VLTO can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VLTO is on the same level as its industry peers.
VLTO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.96, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.73 indicates a quite expensive valuation of VLTO.
VLTO's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VLTO to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.82), we can say VLTO is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.73
Fwd PE 27.73

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, VLTO is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 61.90% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of VLTO is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 32.85
EV/EBITDA 21.62

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates VLTO does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
VLTO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.52
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.9%
EPS Next 3Y9.36%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.35%, VLTO is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.10, VLTO pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.23, VLTO's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.35%

5.2 History

VLTO does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y9.9%
EPS Next 3Y9.36%

VERALTO CORP

NYSE:VLTO (11/21/2024, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 106.01 0 (0%)

106.01

+0.9 (+0.86%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
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PE 30.73
Fwd PE 27.73
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PEG (NY)2.52
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.87%
ROE 41.25%
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OM 23.09%
PM (TTM) 15.69%
GM 59.38%
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Asset Turnover0.82
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Debt/Equity 1.35
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Current Ratio 2.13
Quick Ratio 1.87
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-46.23%
EPS 3Y4.96%
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EPS Next Y12.18%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)-40.3%
Revenue growth 3Y4.91%
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