Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Veralto (VLTO)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO) recently:

• 10/24/2026 – Veralto was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 10/19/2026 – Veralto was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 10/19/2026 – Veralto was given a new $113.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 10/12/2026 – Veralto was upgraded by Jefferies Financial Group to “strong-buy”.
• 10/5/2026 – Veralto had its price target raised by UBS Group from $104.00 to $106.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/3/2026 – Veralto was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 10/2/2026 – Veralto was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 9/21/2026 – Veralto had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 9/15/2026 – Veralto had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Wolfe Research. They now have a $125.00 price target on the stock.

Veralto Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.13 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. Veralto’s dividend payout ratio is currently 13.13%.

Insider Activity at Veralto

In related news, CEO Jennifer Honeycutt sold 7,098 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.00, for a total transaction of $745,290.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 120,060 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,606,300. This represents a 5.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Surekha Trivedi sold 986 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.05, for a total transaction of $95,691.30. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 8,565 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $831,233.25. The trade was a 10.32% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.43% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Veralto Corporation (NYSE: VLTO) is a global provider of technology, products and services that help customers manage water quality and improve the quality, safety and efficiency of packaged goods. The company serves municipal, industrial, commercial and consumer-facing markets through a portfolio of operating businesses.

Veralto’s Water Quality segment provides instruments, software and services used to test, monitor and treat water and wastewater. Its brands include Hach, Trojan Technologies and ChemTreat, which support applications such as laboratory and field testing, disinfection, water treatment and industrial water management.

The company’s Product Quality & Innovation segment supplies technologies used in product identification, packaging design, color management and quality inspection.