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Veralto (VLTO) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Veralto gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 6, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 8 times and lowered it 0 times.
Adjusted operating margin
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 24.5% (Oct 29, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q2 2026 | 23.5% (Apr 28, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 24.5% (Feb 3, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 24.0%–24.5% (Feb 4, 2025) | — | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 24.0% (Oct 23, 2024) | — | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 23.5% (Jul 25, 2024) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 23.0% (Apr 24, 2024) | — | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 23.0%–23.5% (Feb 6, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted EPS
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | $1.13–$1.16 (Oct 29, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q3 2026 | $1.06–$1.09 (Jul 28, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | $0.96–$1.00 (Apr 28, 2026) | — | — | — |
| FY2026 | $4.10–$4.20 (Feb 3, 2026) → raised $4.20–$4.28 (Apr 28, 2026) → raised $4.35–$4.43 (Jul 28, 2026) → raised $4.49–$4.52 (Oct 29, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q1 2026 | $0.97–$1.01 (Feb 3, 2026) | — | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | $0.95–$0.98 (Oct 28, 2025) | — | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | $0.91–$0.95 (Jul 28, 2025) | — | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | $0.84–$0.88 (Apr 29, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2025 | $3.60–$3.70 (Feb 4, 2025) → reaffirmed $3.60–$3.70 (Apr 29, 2025) → raised $3.72–$3.80 (Jul 28, 2025) → raised $3.82–$3.85 (Oct 28, 2025) | — | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | $0.84–$0.88 (Feb 4, 2025) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Veralto, Q3 2026: revenue $1.5B (+8% year over year), operating margin 19.7%, net earnings $253M, operating cash flow $323M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Veralto beat its guidance?
Veralto gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 6, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 8 times and lowered it 0 times.
How often does Veralto raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 8 times and lowered it 0 times since Feb 6, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.