AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Veralto (VLTO)

Veralto Q4 sales up 3.3% to $1,288 million, but GAAP EPS falls to $0.81

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

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.

Key points

  • 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.

The filing

CompanyVeralto (VLTO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 6, 2024, 4:32 PM ET
Accession number0001967680-24-000005

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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