VeraltoMEX:VLTO 60 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 0.11. GuruFocus rates MEX:VLTO with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,991.27. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,723 Industrial Products companies, Veralto ranks better than 88.91% on this metric.
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.12.
The historical rank and industry rank for Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 6 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Veralto was 0.12. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.11.
MEX:VLTO's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 0.37 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 12 months, Veralto's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Veralto (MEX:VLTO) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Veralto Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Veralto Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:VLTO vs ZWS, CECO, PCT: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Veralto Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Veralto (MEX:VLTO) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.12 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Veralto and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.11. Over the past decade, Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Veralto ranks #191 out of 1723 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 11.1%.
Is Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Veralto's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.12 is near median its 10-year median of 0.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 0.12. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Veralto's value of 0.12 is 67.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Veralto ranks #191 out of 1723 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Veralto has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veralto's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ZWS and CECO?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Veralto ranks #191 out of 1723 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Veralto in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Veralto's value of 0.12 is 67.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Veralto's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.11 vs. the industry median of 0.37, Veralto has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 0.37, based on 1,723 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Veralto's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.12 is 67.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Veralto and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Veralto's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Veralto stock overvalued right now?
Veralto (MEX:VLTO) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.12. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,991.27, compared to a current price of MXN1,640.41 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.12, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.11 and 67.6% below the Industrial Products industry median of 0.37. Veralto's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Veralto (MEX:VLTO), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.12 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Veralto (MEX:VLTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veralto stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,640.41 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,991.27.
Key valuation signals for MEX:VLTO:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.12 (near median its 10-year median of 0.11)
GF Value™: MXN1,991.27 vs. price of MXN1,640.41 (17.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 67.6% below the Industrial Products median (#191 of 1723)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:VLTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Veralto is a diversified industrial firm organized into two segments. The water quality segment offers water analytics and water treatment solutions, while the product quality and innovation segment offers coding, packaging, and color solutions for consumer packaged goods and pharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company has around 17,000 employees. Veralto generated approximately $5.5 billion in revenue in 2025.
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