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Veralto Corporation provides water analytics, water treatment, marking and coding, and packaging and color solutions 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 under the Hach, Trojan Technologies, ChemTreat, and other brands. This segment also provides water solutions, including chemical reagents, services, and software solutions. The PQI segment offers marking and coding for packaged goods and related consumables; a software solution that provides digital asset management, marketing resource management, and product information management; inline printing solutions for products and packaging with marking and coding systems; design software and imaging systems for the creation of new packaging designs; color management solutions for printed packages and consumer and industrial products; and color standard services for the design industry. This segment sells its products and services through the Videojet, Linx, Esko, X-Rite, and Pantone brands. The company serves industries, such as municipal utilities, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrials. The company was formerly known as DH EAS Holding Corp. and changed its name to Veralto Corporation in February 2023. Veralto Corporation was incorporated in 2022 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Strategic Flexibility | Delve into how Veralto's strong free cash flow positions it for strategic M&A in 2026, while its geographic diversification provides insulation against regional economic fluctuations. |
Financial Trajectory | With price targets ranging from $118-$121 and raised EPS guidance of $3.60-$3.70 for 2025, analysts view Veralto's outlook as conservative, suggesting potential for positive surprises. |
Dual Growth Engines | Explore how Veralto's Water Quality and Product Quality & Innovation segments leverage a razor/razor-blade business model, where equipment sales drive future recurring revenue streams. |
Resilient Performe | Veralto demonstrates remarkable stability in challenging markets with six consecutive earnings beats since its spinoff from DHR, establishing a pattern of exceeding conservative guidance. |

Metrics to compare | VLTO | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Industrials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipVLTOPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 24.1x | 33.8x | 12.5x | |
PEG Ratio | 1.91 | 1.12 | 0.03 | |
Price / Book | 7.3x | 4.3x | 1.4x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 4.1x | 2.6x | 1.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 17.3% | −1.1% | 19.8% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −19.3% | 5.9% | Unlock |