Forward PE Ratio: 21.59
The forward PE ratio is 21.59 as of Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Forward PE Ratio (21.59) = Close Price ($92.10) / Consensus Forward EPS ($4.25)
VLTO Forward PE Ratio Metrics
FORWARD PE RATIO
21.59
VLTO Competitors' Forward PE Ratio
Veralto Corporation
Market Cap
$22.62B
Forward PE Ratio
21.59
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FORWARD PE RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| Veralto Corporation (VLTO) | $22.62B | 21.59 |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $22.72B | 30.88 |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $22.32B | 24.14 |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs › | $21.70B | 34.97 |
| Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)vs › | $24.06B | 16.64 |
| XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)vs › | $24.42B | 41.39 |
| Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)vs › | $20.72B | 20.99 |
| Equifax Inc. (EFX)vs › | $20.10B | 19.40 |
| nVent Electric plc (NVT)vs › | $25.56B | 33.76 |
| Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)vs › | $25.65B | 24.25 |
Trailing vs Forward
Trailing P/E
23.7
reported TTM EPS
Forward P/E
21.6
consensus next-FY EPS
The gap between the two multiples is the consensus growth expectation: analysts' forward EPS of $4.25 implies +9.8% EPS growth vs the reported trailing $3.87.
Forward P/E by Fiscal Year
View All Analyst EstimatesAt today's $92.10 close, each upcoming fiscal year's consensus EPS implies a different multiple — how quickly the price is "paid down" by expected earnings if the estimates hold.
| Fiscal year end | Consensus EPS | Estimate range | Analysts | Implied P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $4.25 | $4.21 – $4.32 | 11 | 21.7x |
| 2027-12-31 | $4.67 | $4.61 – $4.71 | 11 | 19.7x |
| 2028-12-31 | $5.14 | $5.01 – $5.20 | 5 | 17.9x |
Source: FMP analyst consensus estimates, refreshed with the daily precompute. "n/m" = the consensus EPS is not positive, so a multiple is undefined. There is no forward P/E history chart here because charting one would require the estimates as they stood in the past, which we do not store — see the trailing P/E history for how the realized multiple has moved.
Forward PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Forward PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the forward PE ratio for Veralto Corporation (VLTO)?
- The forward PE ratio for VLTO stock is 21.59.
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About Veralto Corporation
Veralto Corporation is a global provider specializing in critical solutions across water quality management, brand protection, and packaging aesthetics. Its operations are structured into two primary divisions: Water Quality (WQ) and Product Quality & Innovation (PQI). The WQ segment delivers advanced instrumentation and treatment technologies designed for the precise measurement, analysis, and purification of water. These solutions cater to a broad spectrum of applications, from residential and commercial settings to municipal systems, industrial processes, research facilities, and natural environments. Esteemed brands like Hach, Trojan Technologies, and ChemTreat fall under this segment, which also supplies essential chemical reagents, support services, and digital tools for comprehensive water management. The PQI segment focuses on enhancing product integrity and brand appeal. It provides critical marking and coding systems for packaged consumer goods and associated consumables. Its offerings extend to comprehensive software for managing digital assets, marketing resources, and product information, alongside inline printing systems for direct application on products and packaging. Furthermore, PQI supplies sophisticated design software and imaging technology for innovative packaging development, as well as color management tools for both printed materials and a wide array of consumer and industrial products. The segment also establishes color standards crucial for the design sector, operating through well-known brands such as Videojet, Linx, Esko, X-Rite, and Pantone. Veralto's diverse clientele includes municipal utility providers, the food and beverage sector, pharmaceutical companies, and various industrial enterprises. Established in 2022, Veralto Corporation, which was previously known as DH EAS Holding Corp. before adopting its current name in February 2023, maintains its corporate headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Pollution & Treatment Controls
- CEO
- Jennifer L. Honeycutt