Veralto Corp
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Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) reported Q2 2026 sales of $1,474 million and net income of $241 million year over year. The company completed a $433.5 million share repurchase and announced the acquisition of India-based UV water treatment firm Alfaa UV. Management said M&A remains its main capital use.
Veralto Corp (VLTO) shares rose 13.2% over three months after improved earnings expectations and stronger Q2 results, according to the company and consensus revisions. Adjusted EPS was $1.11, up 19.4% YoY. Water Quality sales rose to $908 million, and adjusted operating profit rose to $363 million with margin at 24.6%. 2026 guidance was raised to $4.35-$4.43 per share.
Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) said municipal water markets stayed resilient, with about 60% of revenue recurring. Management expects PQI improvement in 2H, bookings for digital workflow products, and packaging and color equipment recovery. It guided for margin expansion of ~25 bps sequential in Q3 and 25-50 bps for FY, plus tariff refunds of about $16M. Veralto also completed the Alfaa UV acquisition and repurchased over 5M shares for ~$480M.
Recent VLTO coverage spans earnings, financial news and corporate actions.
In the last 30 days, VLTO insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($720K). The most active reporter was Honeycutt Jennifer, President and CEO, with 1 filing. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.
The article frames Veralto’s capital allocation as buybacks plus bolt-on M&A, anchored by Q2 results and the Alfaa UV deal.
Guidance raise plus margin expansion (with tariff-refund caveat) is a near-term earnings trajectory tailwind for VLTO.
Earnings-call guidance and segment outlook (PQI recovery, margin expansion) plus tariff-refund contribution and a small acquisition create near-term positioning catalysts.
The article discloses an SEC Form 4 insider transaction (sale plus option exercise) tied to a pre-set 10b5-1 plan, with no new operating guidance.
This is a routine, pre-arranged insider sale with no new operating or guidance information, so it is unlikely to change fundamentals.
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Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) reported Q2 2026 sales of $1,474 million and net income of $241 million year over year. The company completed a $433.5 million share repurchase and announced the acquisition of India-based UV water treatment firm Alfaa UV. Management said M&A remains its main capital use.
6 min readVeralto Corp (VLTO) shares rose 13.2% over three months after improved earnings expectations and stronger Q2 results, according to the company and consensus revisions. Adjusted EPS was $1.11, up 19.4% YoY. Water Quality sales rose to $908 million, and adjusted operating profit rose to $363 million with margin at 24.6%. 2026 guidance was raised to $4.35-$4.43 per share.
6 min readVeralto (NYSE:VLTO) said municipal water markets stayed resilient, with about 60% of revenue recurring. Management expects PQI improvement in 2H, bookings for digital workflow products, and packaging and color equipment recovery. It guided for margin expansion of ~25 bps sequential in Q3 and 25-50 bps for FY, plus tariff refunds of about $16M. Veralto also completed the Alfaa UV acquisition and repurchased over 5M shares for ~$480M.
4 min readVeralto Corp CEO Jennifer Honeycutt sold 7,097 shares for $720,487 on July 29, 2026, at $101.52 per share, after exercising the same number of shares via employee stock options at $28.76 per share, per an SEC Form 4. The sales followed a Feb. 25, 2026 Rule 10b5-1 plan. Veralto also reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.11 vs $0.92 and revenue of $1.47B.
2 min readHoneycutt Jennifer (President and CEO) sold 7,097 shares of Veralto Corp (VLTO) at $101.52 ($0.72M total) on 2026-07-29 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
2 min readStrategic Performance Drivers Core sales growth accelerated sequentially to 4.2% in Q2, primarily driven by a 5.7% increase in Water Quality and a 2% rise in PQI. Industrial water demand is being propelled by the data center ecosystem, including power, mining, and semiconductor sectors, where ChemTreat is seeing double-digit growth. Water scarcity and climate change factors are driving increased adoption of water recycling and reuse solutions across industrial and municipal markets.
7 min readVeralto Corp (VLTO) reported Q2 2026 total sales up 7.6% year over year and adjusted EPS up 19.4%. Free cash flow was $328 million. Core sales rose 4.2%, led by Water Quality (5.7%) and PQI (2%). Full-year adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $4.35 to $4.43 per share, and the company repurchased over 5 million shares for about $480 million.
6 min readNorthcoast Research raised its price target on Veralto Corporation (MT) to $110 from $105, according to the report. The update follows coverage that includes valuation, EPS revisions, and visibility inputs.
1 min readVeralto (VLTO) reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.11, up 19.4% year over year and 11% above the Zacks Consensus. Revenue rose 7.6% to $1.47 billion, 2.5% above estimates. Water Quality led growth; recurring revenue was 62% of sales. Q3 adjusted EPS guidance is $1.06-$1.09.
5 min readVeralto (VLTO) reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.05 (+19.4%) and $328M free cash flow. The company raised its full-year adjusted EPS outlook to $4.35 to $4.43 (+12% to +14%) on 5.7% water quality core growth and expects 5% to 6% core sales growth in H2, driven by data-center demand and water scarcity.
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