Veralto Corp [VLTO] stock is trading at $100.07, up 1.96%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The VLTO shares have gain 2.12% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.10%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Veralto Corp [NYSE: VLTO] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 12, 2024, when Jefferies initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $125. Previously, UBS started tracking the stock with Neutral rating on August 13, 2024, and set its price target to $118. On June 17, 2024, TD Cowen initiated with a Hold rating and assigned a price target of $95 on the stock. Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $104 on March 22, 2024. Exane BNP Paribas initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $103 as its price target on March 12, 2024. BMO Capital Markets started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on February 27, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $97. In a note dated January 10, 2024, Deutsche Bank initiated an Hold rating and provided a target price of $79 on this stock.
Veralto Corp [VLTO] stock has fluctuated between $85.70 and $115.00 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $119 within the next 12 months. Veralto Corp [NYSE: VLTO] shares were valued at $100.07 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 18.92% based on the average VLTO price forecast.
Analyzing the VLTO fundamentals
Veralto Corp [NYSE:VLTO] reported sales of 5.19B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 4.43%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.6% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.23%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.21%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.16%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.13, Equity is 0.47 and Total Capital is 0.23. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.27.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 98.58 points at the first support level, and at 97.09 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 100.92, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 101.77.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Veralto Corp’s Current Ratio is 1.92. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.69, while the Cash Ratio is 0.88. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.77, the price to book ratio is 12.66 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.96.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Aquino Melissa, SVP, Water Quality, that happened on Feb 11 ’25 when 463.0 shares were sold. Officer, Aquino Melissa completed a deal on Feb 11 ’25 to buy 463.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Accounting Officer Skeete Bernard M sold 200.0 shares on Nov 26 ’24.
