Veralto Corporation (VLTO) To Go Ex-Dividend on March 31st

Veralto Corporation (NYSE:VLTO) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.13 per share on Thursday, April 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 31st.

Veralto has a payout ratio of 13.0% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Veralto to earn $3.99 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.52 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 13.0%.

Veralto Stock Down 1.6%

Veralto stock opened at $85.04 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $21.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.68, a PEG ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 0.89. Veralto has a fifty-two week low of $83.86 and a fifty-two week high of $110.11. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $94.09 and a 200-day simple moving average of $99.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 1.52 and a current ratio of 1.67.

Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.06. Veralto had a net margin of 17.08% and a return on equity of 35.77%. The business had revenue of $1.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.41 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.95 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Veralto has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.100-4.200 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.970-1.010 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Veralto will post 3.66 earnings per share for the current year.

Veralto Company Profile

Veralto Corporation provides water analytics, water treatment, marking and coding, and packaging and color services worldwide. It operates through two segments, Water Quality (WQ) and Product Quality & Innovation (PQI). The WQ segment offers precision instrumentation and water treatment technologies to measure, analyze, and treat water in residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, research, and natural resource applications through the Hach, Trojan Technologies, and ChemTreat brands. This segment provides water solutions, including chemical reagents, services, and digital solutions.