Veralto (VLTO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$109.08 +0.62 (+0.57%)

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Veralto - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 8 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
3

Buy
5

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Veralto in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 8 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for VLTO.

Consensus Price Target

$113.43
3.98% Upside

According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Veralto, the average price target is $113.43. The highest price target for VLTO is $125.00, while the lowest price target for VLTO is $100.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 3.98% from the current price of $109.09.

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VLTO Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/22/24 to 8/22/25	1 Month Ago 7/23/24 to 7/23/25	3 Months Ago 5/24/24 to 5/24/25	1 Year Ago 8/23/23 to 8/22/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$113.43	$111.18	$110.09	$104.46
Forecasted Upside	3.98% Upside	9.21% Upside	9.58% Upside	-5.75% Downside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy

VLTO Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

VLTO Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Veralto Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Veralto	Business Services Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.63	2.70	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	4.66% Upside	115.13% Upside	11.95% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Very Positive News See Recent VLTO News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
7/30/2025	Wolfe Research 4 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
7/30/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada 3 of 5 stars	Deane Dray Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$104.00 ➝ $108.00	+2.00%
7/30/2025	Robert W. Baird 2 of 5 stars	Michael Halloran Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$106.00 ➝ $112.00	+5.56%
7/30/2025	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Nathan Jones Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$116.00 ➝ $120.00	+14.46%
5/6/2025	Northcoast Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	R. Connors Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$110.00	+14.95%
4/14/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Kaplowitz Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$116.00 ➝ $100.00	+10.33%
12/12/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$125.00	+18.61%
9/30/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$117.00 ➝ $119.00	+7.00%
8/13/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Karas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$118.00	+10.81%
7/30/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Giordano Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$95.00 ➝ $100.00	-5.55%
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7/29/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$104.00 ➝ $116.00	+9.54%
7/29/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$100.00 ➝ $109.00	+3.37%
3/12/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$103.00	+16.04%
1/9/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$90.00	+16.11%
10/16/2023	Vertical Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$82.00	+13.48%
10/3/2023	Melius Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$108.00	+1,080,000,000.00%

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Should I Buy Veralto Stock? VLTO Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Veralto pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Veralto
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Veralto Co.:

Veralto Co. has received multiple "buy" ratings from analysts, indicating strong confidence in its future performance.
The current stock price is around $108.85, which is near its 1-year high of $115.00, suggesting potential for further appreciation.
Recent quarterly earnings exceeded expectations, with a reported earnings per share of $0.93, showcasing the company's strong financial health.
Analysts have set a consensus price target of approximately $113.43, indicating a favorable outlook for the stock's future value.
Institutional investors hold a significant majority of the company's stock, which often reflects confidence in the company's long-term prospects.

Veralto
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Veralto Co. for these reasons:

The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 1.00, which may indicate a higher level of debt relative to equity, potentially increasing financial risk.
Insider ownership is relatively low at 0.36%, which could suggest a lack of confidence from those closest to the company.
Despite positive earnings, the stock has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.41, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
Recent insider selling activity, such as the sale of shares by a senior vice president, could raise concerns about the company's future performance.
The stock's beta of 0.91 suggests it is less volatile than the market, which may limit potential gains during bullish market conditions.

VLTO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Veralto is $113.43, with a high forecast of $125.00 and a low forecast of $100.00.
: 8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Veralto in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VLTO shares.
: According to analysts, Veralto's stock has a predicted upside of 3.98% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Veralto's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Veralto has been rated by research analysts at Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank Of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, and Wolfe Research in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Veralto less than other "business services" companies. The consensus rating score for Veralto is 2.63 while the average consensus rating score for "business services" companies is 2.70. Learn more on how VLTO compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:VLTO) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Veralto (VLTO) Stock Forecast & Price Target