Veralto Corporation (VLTO) — Stock Score Summary

Veralto Corporation (VLTO) has a MoatMap StockRank of 56/100 based on Quality (75/100), Value (32/100), and Momentum (34/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Veralto is a premier quality compounder (Q: 76) spun out of Danaher, operating in water quality and product identification. It perfectly aligns with the Supply Chain Localization Resilience theme, as localized manufacturing requires advanced product marking and tracking, while new domestic semiconductor fabs and industrial plants require ultra-pure water treatment systems. With high recurring revenue, immense pricing power, and an asset-light model, Veralto offers an exceptional asymmetric risk-reward profile.

Veralto Corporation provides essential products and services for water quality and product identification, operating through its Water Quality and Product Identification platforms. The company's competitive moat is built on highly specialized technologies, critical installed base, and high recurring revenue from consumables and services, addressing vital regulatory and operational needs. Veralto is a global leader in its niche markets, serving diverse industries that require precision monitoring and robust identification solutions.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$86.16
Market Cap$20.5B
P/E (TTM)21.84
P/E (Forward)18.22
Price/Book6.93
Return on Equity36.5%
Return on Invested Capital22.5%
Debt/Equity95.54
Gross Margin59.9%
Operating Margin23.8%
Revenue Growth6.8%
Dividend Yield0.6%
Free Cash Flow$768M

Veralto Corporation operates in the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Veralto Corporation’s (VLTO) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Veralto Corporation (VLTO) is 56/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (75), Value (32), and Momentum (34) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Veralto Corporation have an economic moat?
Veralto Corporation (VLTO) has a Quality factor score of 75/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Veralto Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Veralto Corporation (VLTO) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 56/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Veralto Corporation in?
Veralto Corporation (VLTO) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Pollution & Treatment Controls industry (United States).