Veralto dividend and valuation

VLTO · NYSE · USD

$96.57Change from previous close: +2.00%Absolute change: +$1.89

Close · October 5, 2026

Valuation

Veralto paid $0.52 per share in dividends over the last 12 months (yield 0.5%). Last ex-dividend date: September 30, 2026. The P/E ratio is 23.9. The average price target of 14 analysts is $114.79.

Data as of October 5, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$23.18B
Enterprise value
$24.56B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
23.9
Forward P/E
19.9
PEG
2.24
Price/book
7.50
Price/sales
4.07
EV/EBITDA
17.7
EV/revenue
4.31

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
60.2%
Operating margin
21.4%
Net margin
17.3%
ROE
34.3%
ROA
10.3%
ROIC
23.5%
Revenue growth (year over year)
7.5%
Earnings growth (year over year)
10.1%

Financial health

Total cash
$2.12B
Total debt
$3.59B
Debt/equity
1.16
Current ratio
1.78
Quick ratio
1.48
Altman Z-Score
4.39
Piotroski F-Score
5.00

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$0.52
Dividend yield
0.5%
Payout ratio
13.1%
Ex-dividend date
September 30, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$114.79
Median price target
$112.50
High price target
$136.00
Low price target
$100.00
Analysts with a price target
14
Consensus
Buy
Forward EPS
$4.78
EPS estimate, current year
$4.40

Shares and trading

Beta
0.78
Average volume
1.66M
Shares outstanding
243.79M
Float
243.24M
Institutional ownership
101.2%
Insider ownership
0.2%
Short interest (% of float)
3.1%
Short ratio (days)
4.51