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Veralto (VLTO) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Veralto's revenue rose $35.0M (+2%) from $1.5B in Q2 2026 to $1.5B in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Recurring +$29.0M (+3%); Nonrecurring +$6.0M (+1%). Gross margin 60.2% against 61.2% (-1.0 pts).
Veralto, Q3 2026: revenue $1.5B (+8% year over year), operating margin 19.7%, net earnings $253M, operating cash flow $323M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 60.2% | 61.2% | -1.0 pts |
| Operating margin | 19.7% | 21.4% | -1.6 pts |
| Net margin | 16.8% | 16.4% | +0.4 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 20.1% | 22.3% | -2.1 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recurring | $944M | $915M | $29.0M | +3% |
| Nonrecurring | $565M | $559M | $6.0M | +1% |
| Revenue | $1.5B | $1.5B | $35.0M | +2% |
| Gross profit | $908M | $902M | $6.0M | +0.7% |
| Cost of revenue | $601M | $572M | $29.0M | +5% |
| Operating profit | $298M | $315M | −$17.0M | -5% |
| Operating expenses | $610M | $587M | $23.0M | +4% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $273M | $289M | −$16.0M | -6% |
| Other expense, net | $25.0M | $26.0M | −$1.0M | -4% |
| Research & development | $69.0M | $73.0M | −$4.0M | -5% |
| SG&A | $541M | $514M | $27.0M | +5% |
| Net earnings | $253M | $241M | $12.0M | +5% |
| Income tax | $20.0M | $48.0M | −$28.0M | -58% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $28.0M | $29.0M | −$1.0M | -3% |
| Share-based compensation | $21.0M | $24.0M | −$3.0M | -12% |
| Working capital & other | $21.0M | $46.0M | −$25.0M | -54% |
| Operating cash flow | $323M | $340M | −$17.0M | -5% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $304M | $328M | −$24.0M | -7% |
| Capital expenditures | $19.0M | $12.0M | $7.0M | +58% |
Questions
How much did Veralto's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Veralto's revenue rose $35.0M (+2%) from $1.5B in Q2 2026 to $1.5B in Q3 2026.
What drove Veralto's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Recurring +$29.0M (+3%); Nonrecurring +$6.0M (+1%).