NYSE$VLTO
Veralto Corp · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Veralto reported a sales increase of 3.3% year-over-year, with non-GAAP core sales growth of 1.7%. Net earnings were $200 million, or $0.81 per diluted common share.
Veralto reported fourth-quarter results with sales increasing 3.3% year-over-year to $1,288 million and non-GAAP core sales growth of 1.7%. Net earnings were $200 million, or $0.81 per diluted common share, while non-GAAP adjusted net earnings were $215 million, or $0.87 per diluted common share.
- Sales increased 3.3% year-over-year to $1,288 million, with non-GAAP core sales growth of 1.7%.
- Operating profit margin was 22.2% and non-GAAP adjusted operating profit margin was 23.8%.
- Net earnings were $200 million, or $0.81 per diluted common share.
- Non-GAAP, adjusted net earnings were $215 million, or $0.87 per diluted common share.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Veralto · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.29B
Revenue by segment
Veralto · $1.25B total across 2 segments · Q4 2022
- Water Quality$756M—60.6%
- Product Quality & Innovation$492M—39.4%
Forward guidance
For the first quarter of 2024, Veralto anticipates that non-GAAP core sales will be approximately flat year-over-year with adjusted operating profit margin in the range of 23.0% to 23.5% and adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $0.73 to $0.78 per share. For the full year 2024, the Company anticipates that non-GAAP core sales will grow low-single digits year-over-year and that adjusted operating profit margin will expand 50 to 75 basis points year-over-year. The Company is targeting adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $3.20 to $3.30 with free cash flow conversion of approximately 100%.
Tailwinds
- Non-GAAP core sales expected to be approximately flat year-over-year in Q1 2024.
- Adjusted operating profit margin expected in the range of 23.0% to 23.5% for Q1 2024.
- Adjusted diluted earnings per share expected in the range of $0.73 to $0.78 per share for Q1 2024.
- Non-GAAP core sales expected to grow low-single digits year-over-year for full year 2024.
- Adjusted operating profit margin expected to expand 50 to 75 basis points year-over-year for full year 2024.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 13 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2023
-0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.3%
Avg return
30 days after
44%
7 / 16 earnings
Positive
+7.1%
Q4 2023
Best reaction
-6.2%
Q4 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -4.1% | +3.1% | -4.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | -6.2% | -4.9% | -3.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -3.0% | -3.5% | -1.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.3% | +2.3% | +0.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.0% | +2.8% | +8.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -5.1% | -1.2% | -0.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | -5.4% | -7.0% | -4.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +5.5% | +7.0% | +12.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | +5.6% | +7.8% | +12.6% | |
| Q1 2023 | +0.1% | +1.2% | +9.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.3% | +3.2% | +9.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.6% | -0.1% | +1.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +7.1% | +8.4% | +17.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -4.0% | -2.5% | +4.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -4.0% | -2.5% | +4.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -2.8% | -5.1% | +2.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2022 | — | — | — |
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