Every material Form 8-K Veralto has filed with the SEC since February 06, 2024, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Veralto Corporation announced its third quarter 2026 financial results, reporting sales of $1.509 billion and net earnings of $253 million, alongside positive core sales growth. Driven by these performance results and early gains from its cost optimization program, the company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted earnings per share guidance.
Sales increased 7.5% year-over-year to $1,509 million for the third quarter ended October 2, 2026.
Net earnings were $253 million, or $1.03 per diluted common share.
Full-year 2026 adjusted diluted earnings per share guidance was raised to a range of $4.49 to $4.52.
The company deployed $1.1 billion on four strategic acquisitions and repurchased $550 million of shares year-to-date.
Veralto reported second-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended July 3, 2026, with sales up 7.6% to $1,474 million and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.98, compared with $0.89 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $4.35 to $4.43 from $4.20 to $4.28, a range that includes a $0.05 per share benefit from IEEPA tariff refunds received in the second quarter. For shareholders, sales, profit and the full-year outlook all improved, though the company's guidance now includes a one-time tariff refund benefit.
Q2 sales rose 7.6% year over year to $1,474 million; non-GAAP core sales grew 4.2%, with Water Quality up 5.7%.
GAAP diluted EPS was $0.98 versus $0.89 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.11 versus $0.93.
Full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $4.35 to $4.43 from $4.20 to $4.28.
Full-year core sales growth guidance raised to 4.0% to 4.5% from 3.0% to 4.5%; Q3 adjusted EPS guidance is $1.06 to $1.09.
On June 1, 2026, Veralto issued $725 million of 4.850% senior notes maturing January 15, 2032, in an underwritten offering. The company received net proceeds of about $718.8 million and plans to use them for general corporate purposes, which may include refinancing existing debt.
Notes: $725 million aggregate principal, 4.850% coupon, maturing January 15, 2032
Net proceeds of approximately $718.8 million after underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses
Interest paid semi-annually on January 15 and July 15, starting January 15, 2027
Underwriters: BofA Securities, Citigroup Global Markets and J.P. Morgan Securities; trustee: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
Veralto reported first-quarter 2026 sales of $1,422 million, up 6.7% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.02 versus $0.90 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $4.20 to $4.28 from $4.10 to $4.20, which is a positive signal for shareholders, though it also launched a cost program with a $85 million to $105 million charge.
Q1 sales rose 6.7% to $1,422 million, with non-GAAP core sales growth of 1.9%
GAAP net earnings were $254 million, or $1.02 per diluted share; adjusted EPS was $1.07 versus $0.95 a year earlier
Full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $4.20 to $4.28; second-quarter adjusted EPS guidance is $0.96 to $1.00
Year-to-date capital allocation of about $1 billion included about $620 million in acquisitions and $300 million in share repurchases
Veralto reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales up 3.8% to $1,396 million and diluted EPS of $1.01, up from $0.91 a year earlier. For full-year 2025, sales rose 6.0% to $5,503 million and diluted EPS was $3.76, up from $3.34. The company also guided 2026 adjusted diluted EPS to $4.10 to $4.20 and announced a $750 million share repurchase program and an 18% dividend increase.
Q4 2025 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.01 versus $0.91 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.04 versus $0.95
Full-year 2025 sales were $5,503 million, up 6.0%, with non-GAAP core sales growth of 4.7%
2026 targets: adjusted diluted EPS of $4.10 to $4.20 and Q1 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.97 to $1.01
During Q4 2025 the company established a $750 million share repurchase program and announced an 18% dividend increase
Veralto Corporation said Kimberly Y. Chainey will become Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer effective December 1, 2025, reporting to CEO Jennifer L. Honeycutt. The filing discloses her offer terms, including a $600,000 base salary and sign-on awards, which shareholders can review for the cost of this senior executive hire.
Effective date is December 1, 2025; Chainey previously served as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at AptarGroup from July 2020 until November 2025.
Offer letter includes a $600,000 annual base salary, a target bonus of 75% of base salary, and a one-time $400,000 sign-on cash award.
Sign-on equity target of $3.5 million and annual equity target of $1.0 million, both to be granted in March 2026.
Part of the sign-on awards is intended as a make-whole payment for compensation she may forfeit by leaving AptarGroup.
Veralto reported third-quarter 2025 sales of $1,404 million, up 6.9% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted earnings of $0.95 per share, up from $0.88. The company raised its full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $3.82 to $3.85 from $3.72 to $3.80, which is a positive signal for shareholders.
Q3 2025 sales rose 6.9% year over year to $1,404 million, with non-GAAP core sales growth of 5.1%
Q3 GAAP diluted EPS was $0.95 versus $0.88 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.99 versus $0.89
Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $3.82-$3.85 from $3.72-$3.80; Q4 adjusted EPS expected at $0.95-$0.98
Veralto announced that Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Sylvia A. Stein will leave the company. She remains in the role through October 31, 2025, then holds a transitional role until her employment ends on January 2, 2026, under a separation agreement dated August 1, 2025. The filing states the departure involves no disagreement with auditors or management on accounting or disclosure matters.
Sylvia A. Stein ceases to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer effective October 31, 2025
Employment ends January 2, 2026, after a transition period
During transition she keeps her base salary, continued equity vesting and benefits
Post-departure payments include fiscal 2025 target incentive, payable March 2026, subject to conditions
Veralto reported second-quarter 2025 sales of $1,371 million, up 6.4% from a year earlier, and diluted GAAP earnings per share of $0.89 versus $0.81 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2025 adjusted earnings per share guidance to $3.72-$3.80 from $3.60-$3.70, which points to higher expected profit for shareholders.
Q2 sales were $1,371 million, up 6.4%; non-GAAP core sales grew 4.8%
Net earnings were $222 million, or $0.89 per diluted share, versus $0.81 a year earlier
Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.93, compared with $0.85 in the prior-year quarter
Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $3.72-$3.80; third-quarter adjusted EPS guidance is $0.91-$0.95
Veralto reported first-quarter 2025 results for the period ended April 4, 2025, with sales up 6.9% year over year and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.90, up from $0.74. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance of $3.60 to $3.70 and said tariff countermeasures are in place, which supports shareholders' view of near-term earnings.
Sales rose 6.9% to $1,332 million; non-GAAP core sales grew 7.8%
GAAP net earnings were $225 million, or $0.90 per diluted share, versus $184 million, or $0.74, a year earlier
Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS was $0.95, versus $0.84 in the prior-year period
Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance of $3.60 to $3.70 was reaffirmed; second-quarter adjusted EPS guidance is $0.84 to $0.88
Veralto reported fourth-quarter 2024 sales of $1,345 million, up 4.4% year over year, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.91, up from $0.81. For full-year 2025, it targets low-to-mid single digit core sales growth and adjusted diluted EPS of $3.60 to $3.70, compared with full-year 2024 adjusted EPS of $3.54. Shareholders get higher reported earnings and a 2025 outlook for continued growth, though the guidance is a target rather than a raised forecast.
Q4 2024 sales rose 4.4% to $1,345 million; GAAP net earnings were $227 million, or $0.91 per diluted share, versus $200 million, or $0.81, a year earlier
Q4 2024 non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS was $0.95, compared with $0.87 in Q4 2023
Full-year 2024 sales rose 3.4% to $5,193 million; GAAP net earnings were $833 million, or $3.34 per diluted share
2025 targets: adjusted diluted EPS of $3.60 to $3.70 and free cash flow conversion of 90% to 100% of GAAP net earnings; Q1 2025 adjusted EPS guided to $0.84 to $0.88
Veralto reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $1,314 million, up 4.7% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.88 versus $0.83 in the prior-year quarter. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $3.44-$3.48 from $3.37-$3.45, which signals higher expected profit for shareholders.
Q3 2024 sales rose 4.7% to $1,314 million, with non-GAAP core sales growth of 4.6%.
GAAP net earnings were $219 million, or $0.88 per diluted share, up from $205 million, or $0.83, a year earlier.
Full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance was raised to $3.44-$3.48 from $3.37-$3.45; free cash flow conversion guidance of 100%-110% was maintained.
Q4 2024 adjusted diluted EPS is expected in a range of $0.86-$0.90, with adjusted operating profit margin of approximately 24.0%.
Veralto reported second-quarter 2024 sales of $1,288 million, up 2.8% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.81, down from $0.85. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $3.37 to $3.45 from $3.25 to $3.34, which points to higher expected profit for shareholders.
Q2 sales rose 2.8% to $1,288 million; non-GAAP core sales growth was 3.8%
GAAP net earnings were $203 million, or $0.81 per diluted share, versus $209 million, or $0.85, a year earlier
Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS was $0.85, versus $0.80 in the prior-year quarter
Full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $3.37 to $3.45; Q3 guidance is $0.82 to $0.86
Veralto appointed Vijay Sankaran, Chief Technology Officer of Johnson Controls, as a Class I director effective July 12, 2024, expanding the board from 11 to 12 members. He will serve on the Audit Committee, and nine of the 12 directors will be independent.
Vijay P. Sankaran appointed to the board effective July 12, 2024, as a Class I member
Board size increases from 11 to 12 members; nine members, including Sankaran, are independent
Sankaran joins the Audit Committee and will receive non-employee director compensation
Veralto reported first-quarter 2024 sales of $1,246 million, up 1.8% from a year earlier, and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.84 versus $0.78 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS target to $3.25 to $3.34 from $3.20 to $3.30, which benefits shareholders, although GAAP diluted EPS fell to $0.74 from $0.91.
Q1 2024 sales $1,246 million, up 1.8% year over year; non-GAAP core sales growth 1.8%
GAAP net earnings $184 million, or $0.74 per diluted share, versus $225 million, or $0.91, a year earlier
Adjusted diluted EPS $0.84 versus $0.78; includes a $15 million loss on disposition of certain product lines
Full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS target raised to $3.25 to $3.34; Q2 2024 adjusted diluted EPS expected at $0.75 to $0.80
Veralto reported fourth-quarter 2023 sales of $1,288 million, up 3.3% from a year earlier, while GAAP net earnings fell to $200 million, or $0.81 per diluted share, from $216 million, or $0.88. The company also gave 2024 targets, including adjusted diluted EPS of $3.20 to $3.30 for the full year, which shareholders can compare with the $3.19 adjusted figure reported for 2023.
Q4 2023 sales rose 3.3% year over year to $1,288 million, with non-GAAP core sales growth of 1.7%.
Q4 GAAP net earnings were $200 million, or $0.81 per diluted share, versus $216 million, or $0.88, a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.87 versus $0.80.
For 2024, Veralto targets adjusted diluted EPS of $3.20 to $3.30 and low-single-digit core sales growth; Q1 2024 adjusted EPS is expected at $0.73 to $0.78.
Full-year 2023 net earnings were $839 million, or $3.40 per diluted share, and operating cash flow was $963 million.
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