Veralto Corporation's results for Q3 2026 (ended Oct 2, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-29. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.
At a glance
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue (GAAP sales) | $1,509 million (+7.5% vs a year earlier) |
| Diluted EPS (GAAP) | $1.03 |
| Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs) | $1.18 |
| Full-year guidance | Raised |
Guidance
Veralto raised 2026 guidance: adjusted EPS $4.49–4.52 (from $4.35–4.43), core sales growth 4.2%–4.5%, margin expansion ~50 bps.
Why this label: 'raised its guidance for adjusted diluted earnings' to $4.49-4.52 from $4.35-4.43; core sales growth raised to 4.2%-4.5% from 4.0%-4.5%.
| Metric | Period | New | Prior (as stated in the release) |
|---|---|---|---|
| non-GAAP core sales growth | FY2026 | 4.2%–4.5% | 4.0%–4.5% |
| adjusted operating profit margin expansion | FY2026 | ~50 bps | 25–50 bps |
| adjusted diluted EPS | FY2026 | $4.49–4.52 | $4.35–4.43 |
| free cash flow conversion | FY2026 | 105% of GAAP net earnings | 100% |
Next-quarter outlook:
| Metric | Period | Range |
|---|---|---|
| non-GAAP core sales growth | Q4 2026 | 5.5%–6.5% |
| adjusted operating profit margin | Q4 2026 | ~24.5% |
| adjusted diluted EPS | Q4 2026 | $1.13–1.16 |
From the release
Revenue: "Sales · $ · 1,509 · $ · 1,404"
Earnings per share: "Net earnings were $253 million, or $1.03 per diluted common share • Non-GAAP, adjusted net earnings were $290 million, or $1.18 per diluted common share"
non-GAAP core sales growth: "For the full year 2026, the Company raised its non-GAAP core sales growth to a range of 4.2% to 4.5% year-over-year, up from the prior guidance range of 4.0% to 4.5%."
adjusted operating profit margin expansion: "Adjusted operating profit margin is now expected to expand approximately 50 basis points year-over-year, up from the prior guidance range of 25-50 basis points."
adjusted diluted EPS: "The Company raised its guidance for adjusted diluted earnings to a range of $4.49 to $4.52 per share, up from the prior guidance range of $4.35 to $4.43 per share."
Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.
Key fact: Raised 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $4.49–$4.52 from $4.35–$4.43; Q3 sales up 7.5%.
Source
Veralto Corporation earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0001967680-26-000047, filed 2026-10-29.
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