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Veralto Corporation (VLTO) Q3 2026 Earnings: Guidance Raised

Q3 2026 (ended Oct 2, 2026): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • Veralto Corporation raised its full-year guidance; revenue +7.5% vs a year earlier.

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

ItemValue
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 guidanceRaised

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%.

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
non-GAAP core sales growthFY20264.2%–4.5%4.0%–4.5%
adjusted operating profit margin expansionFY2026~50 bps25–50 bps
adjusted diluted EPSFY2026$4.49–4.52$4.35–4.43
free cash flow conversionFY2026 105% of GAAP net earnings 100%

Next-quarter outlook:

MetricPeriodRange
non-GAAP core sales growthQ4 20265.5%–6.5%
adjusted operating profit marginQ4 2026~24.5%
adjusted diluted EPSQ4 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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