VERALTO CORPORATION
At today's price, VERALTO CORPORATION (VLTO) is priced for +7.4% growth. boothcheck doesn't publish a fair value or a price target; it shows what the price assumes, so you can judge whether that bar is too high. Built from SEC EDGAR filings.
- Veralto is the water-quality and product-identification business spun out of Danaher, running on recurring consumables, services and software. Q1 2026 sales were about $1.42 billion, up 6.7%, with an operating margin near 24% and adjusted earnings of $1.07 a share. - The quality shows up in the economics: a 23% operating margin, interest covered about 14 times, and net debt under one times operating income. Water Quality led the quarter at $874 million in sales, up about 10%, while Product Qu
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996 institutional managers reported holding VLTO in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 91% of the company; the top 10 hold 42%. 75 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street, among others. On the short side, 5.6M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 2% of shares outstanding (2.8 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
It pays a dividend, and has for 2 years running. Cash returned over the past three years: $230.00M in dividends and $303.00M in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
Open-market insider buys at VLTO over the trailing three years: 2024: 1 buy totaling $1k. 20 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
VLTO's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-25 | +0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2024-07-27 | +5.5% | +5.3% |
| 2024-10-25 | -5.4% | -1.0% |
| 2025-02-26 | -5.2% | -3.9% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
VLTO's latest 8-K filings: 2026-06-01 (items 1.01, 8.01, 9.01); 2026-05-14 (items 5.07, 9.01); 2026-04-28 (items 2.02); 2026-02-03 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2025-11-25 (items 8.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.
Last analyzed: June 28, 2026
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