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Veralto Corporation stock research

Dec 31, 2025

FY2025 Q4

Veralto (VLTO) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2025

Revenue is stable compared to the prior quarter and higher than the same quarter last year. Gross margin weakened slightly from the prior quarter but is broadly stable versus the year-ago period.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 · FY2025 Q4

Revenue is stable compared to the prior quarter and higher than the same quarter last year. Gross margin weakened slightly from the prior quarter but is broadly stable versus the year-ago period.

  • Gross profit is lower sequentially despite flat revenue, with cost of revenue rising moderately, which drove the gross margin decline. The gross margin remains near year-ago levels.
  • Compared to the preceding quarter, gross margin weakened slightly as cost of revenue grew while revenue held flat. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin is essentially stable.

Gross margin snapshot

The selected quarter's reported revenue, gross profit, direct costs, and margin comparisons.

Gross margin

59.3%

Gross profit

$828.0M

Revenue

$1.4B

Cost of revenue

$568.0M

Quarter-over-quarter change

-0.8 pts

Year-over-year change

-0.2 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

A four-quarter view of the revenue and direct-cost bridge behind gross margin.

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Apr 4, 2025$1.3B$805.0M$527.0M60.4%
Jul 4, 2025$1.4B$822.0M$549.0M60.0%
Oct 3, 2025$1.4B$844.0M$560.0M60.1%
Dec 31, 2025$1.4B$828.0M$568.0M59.3%

Quarterly comparisons

Compare the selected margin with the preceding quarter and the same fiscal quarter one year earlier.

Previous-quarter change

Oct 3, 2025

-0.8 pts

Year-over-year change

Dec 31, 2024

-0.2 pts

What the margin says

Filing-constrained interpretation of margin direction, comparisons, and what to monitor next.

Gross profit is lower sequentially despite flat revenue, with cost of revenue rising moderately, which drove the gross margin decline. The gross margin remains near year-ago levels.

Compared to the preceding quarter, gross margin weakened slightly as cost of revenue grew while revenue held flat. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin is essentially stable.

Monitor the trend in cost of revenue relative to revenue, as a rising cost base in a flat revenue environment pressured gross margin.

VLTO Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2025