VERALTO CORP (VLTO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:VLTO • US92338C1036
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This VLTO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VLTO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year VLTO was profitable.
- VLTO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years VLTO has always been profitable.
- VLTO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 12.22%, VLTO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 30.27%, VLTO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- VLTO's Return On Invested Capital of 17.77% is amongst the best of the industry. VLTO outperforms 93.75% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VLTO is significantly above the industry average of 9.47%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 12.22% | ||
| ROE | 30.27% | ||
| ROIC | 17.77% |
ROA(3y)13.32%
ROA(5y)15.05%
ROE(3y)43.94%
ROE(5y)36.97%
ROIC(3y)18.77%
ROIC(5y)20.36%
1.3 Margins
- VLTO has a better Profit Margin (17.08%) than 96.25% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of VLTO has remained more or less at the same level.
- VLTO's Operating Margin of 23.21% is amongst the best of the industry. VLTO outperforms 98.75% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VLTO has remained more or less at the same level.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 59.95%, VLTO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VLTO has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 23.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.08% | ||
| GM | 59.95% |
OM growth 3Y0.54%
OM growth 5Y1.19%
PM growth 3Y-0.52%
PM growth 5Y0.51%
GM growth 3Y1.89%
GM growth 5Y0.76%
2. VLTO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so VLTO is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VLTO has more shares outstanding
- VLTO has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.59 indicates that VLTO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 4.59, VLTO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of VLTO is 2.64, which is a good value as it means it would take VLTO, 2.64 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- VLTO has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.64. This is amongst the best in the industry. VLTO outperforms 81.25% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64 indicates that VLTO is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of VLTO (0.64) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.64 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.59 |
ROIC/WACC2.03
WACC8.74%
2.3 Liquidity
- VLTO has a Current Ratio of 1.67. This is a normal value and indicates that VLTO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- VLTO's Current ratio of 1.67 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. VLTO outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
- VLTO has a Quick Ratio of 1.52. This is a normal value and indicates that VLTO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.52, VLTO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.52 |
3. VLTO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- VLTO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.76%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past 5 years, VLTO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 5.02% on average per year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.97% in the past year.
- VLTO shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.82% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.76%
EPS 3Y3.07%
EPS 5Y5.02%
EPS Q2Q%9.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.97%
Revenue growth 3Y4.16%
Revenue growth 5Y4.82%
Sales Q2Q%3.79%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.81% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.71% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y9.53%
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y8.83%
EPS Next 5Y6.81%
Revenue Next Year6.21%
Revenue Next 2Y5.73%
Revenue Next 3Y5.79%
Revenue Next 5Y5.71%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. VLTO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.17, VLTO is valued on the expensive side.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, VLTO is valued a bit cheaper than 71.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- VLTO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.15, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.24, the valuation of VLTO can be described as rather expensive.
- VLTO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VLTO is cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.12. VLTO is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.17 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.24 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- VLTO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- VLTO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VLTO is cheaper than 71.25% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 21 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.27 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of VLTO may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.33
PEG (5Y)4.42
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y8.83%
5. VLTO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- VLTO has a yearly dividend return of 0.54%, which is pretty low.
- VLTO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.87.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, VLTO's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.54% |
5.2 History
- VLTO has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- VLTO pays out 11.60% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP11.6%
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y8.83%
VLTO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:VLTO (4/28/2026, 12:31:03 PM)
86.7
-0.45 (-0.52%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/amc
Inst Owners100%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change18.25%
Market Cap21.29B
Revenue(TTM)5.50B
Net Income(TTM)940.00M
Analysts77.69
Price Target110.68 (27.66%)
Short Float %1.58%
Short Ratio2
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.54% |
Yearly Dividend0.44
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP11.6%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.13)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.22%
Min EPS beat(2)2.19%
Max EPS beat(2)4.25%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)4.19%
Min EPS beat(4)2.19%
Max EPS beat(4)7.23%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)4.38%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.06%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.58%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.54%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.5%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.07%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.84%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-0.65%
PT rev (3m)-4.26%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.03%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.18%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.1%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.17 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.24 | ||
| P/S | 3.87 | ||
| P/FCF | 21 | ||
| P/OCF | 19.77 | ||
| P/B | 6.86 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.27 |
EPS(TTM)3.91
EY4.51%
EPS(NY)4.28
Fwd EY4.94%
FCF(TTM)4.13
FCFY4.76%
OCF(TTM)4.39
OCFY5.06%
SpS22.41
BVpS12.64
TBVpS-1.05
PEG (NY)2.33
PEG (5Y)4.42
Graham Number33.3521 (-61.53%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 12.22% | ||
| ROE | 30.27% | ||
| ROCE | 22.65% | ||
| ROIC | 17.77% | ||
| ROICexc | 27.77% | ||
| ROICexgc | 410.42% | ||
| OM | 23.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.08% | ||
| GM | 59.95% | ||
| FCFM | 18.43% |
ROA(3y)13.32%
ROA(5y)15.05%
ROE(3y)43.94%
ROE(5y)36.97%
ROIC(3y)18.77%
ROIC(5y)20.36%
ROICexc(3y)25.16%
ROICexc(5y)24.2%
ROICexgc(3y)216.97%
ROICexgc(5y)177.4%
ROCE(3y)23.94%
ROCE(5y)25.97%
ROICexgc growth 3Y52.06%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y5.64%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y0.54%
OM growth 5Y1.19%
PM growth 3Y-0.52%
PM growth 5Y0.51%
GM growth 3Y1.89%
GM growth 5Y0.76%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.72
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.64 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.46 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 80.77% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.14% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 9.25 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 79.48% | ||
| Profit Quality | 107.87% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.52 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.59 |
F-Score5
WACC8.74%
ROIC/WACC2.03
Cap/Depr(3y)71.12%
Cap/Depr(5y)60.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.09%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.03%
Profit Quality(3y)104.89%
Profit Quality(5y)102.28%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.76%
EPS 3Y3.07%
EPS 5Y5.02%
EPS Q2Q%9.47%
EPS Next Y9.53%
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y8.83%
EPS Next 5Y6.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.97%
Revenue growth 3Y4.16%
Revenue growth 5Y4.82%
Sales Q2Q%3.79%
Revenue Next Year6.21%
Revenue Next 2Y5.73%
Revenue Next 3Y5.79%
Revenue Next 5Y5.71%
EBIT growth 1Y5.71%
EBIT growth 3Y4.72%
EBIT growth 5Y6.07%
EBIT Next Year12.47%
EBIT Next 3Y9.14%
EBIT Next 5Y8.01%
FCF growth 1Y23.66%
FCF growth 3Y6.65%
FCF growth 5Y1%
OCF growth 1Y23.09%
OCF growth 3Y7.37%
OCF growth 5Y1.47%
VERALTO CORP / VLTO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for VERALTO CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to VLTO.
Can you provide the valuation status for VERALTO CORP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to VERALTO CORP (VLTO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is VERALTO CORP (VLTO) stock?
VERALTO CORP (VLTO) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for VLTO stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VERALTO CORP (VLTO) is expected to grow by 9.53% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of VERALTO CORP (VLTO) stock?
The dividend rating of VERALTO CORP (VLTO) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 11.6%.