In the past week, VLTO stock has gone down by -0.92%, with a monthly decline of -1.50% and a quarterly surge of 3.15%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.03%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 0.89% for Veralto Corp The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -1.71% for VLTO stock, with a simple moving average of -3.47% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Veralto Corp (NYSE: VLTO) Right Now?
Veralto Corp (NYSE: VLTO) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 28.24x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.21. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 8 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for VLTO is 237.64M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.17% of that float. On June 13, 2025, the average trading volume of VLTO was 1.40M shares.
VLTO) stock’s latest price update
Veralto Corp (NYSE: VLTO)’s stock price has increased by 0.55 compared to its previous closing price of 98.21. However, the company has seen a -0.92% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-05-16 that VLTO’s leadership in Water Quality and PQI segments, strategic acquisitions and growing dividends position it for sustained growth.
Analysts’ Opinion of VLTO
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for VLTO stocks, with Northcoast repeating the rating for VLTO by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for VLTO in the upcoming period, according to Northcoast is $110 based on the research report published on May 06, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see VLTO reach a price target of $125. The rating they have provided for VLTO stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on December 12th, 2024.
UBS gave a rating of “Neutral” to VLTO, setting the target price at $118 in the report published on August 13th of the previous year.
VLTO Trading at 2.96% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought VLTO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -14.13% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at VLTO starting from Trivedi Surekha, who sale 848 shares at the price of $100.55 back on Jun 02 ’25. After this action, Trivedi Surekha now owns 8,433 shares of Veralto Corp, valued at $85,266 using the latest closing price.
Trivedi Surekha, the Officer of Veralto Corp, proposed sale 848 shares at $100.55 during a trade that took place back on Jun 02 ’25, which means that Trivedi Surekha is holding shares at $85,266 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for VLTO
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.23 for the present operating margin
- 0.6 for the gross margin
The net margin for Veralto Corp stands at 0.17. The total capital return value is set at 0.23. Equity return is now at value 46.19, with 14.15 for asset returns.
Based on Veralto Corp (VLTO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.53 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.35. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.14. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 11.04.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.28 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.06. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.9. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.34for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.79. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.19.
Conclusion
To sum up, Veralto Corp (VLTO) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
