Veralto (MIL:1VLTO) Research & Development: €232 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


MIL:1VLTO Veralto Corp MIL:1VLTO
56 GF Score
Price €77.90
GF Value €94.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Veralto Research & Development?

Veralto MIL:1VLTO 56 Research & Development is €232 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:1VLTO with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €94.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Veralto's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €59 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €232 Mil.

Veralto  (MIL:1VLTO) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Veralto Research & Development Historical Data

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Veralto Research & Development Chart

Veralto Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 215.94 204.85 206.33 241.62 227.16

Veralto Quarterly Data
Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Research & Development Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 59.20 58.09 57.08 58.07 58.82
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Veralto Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €232 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of €232 Mil mean?
Veralto (MIL:1VLTO) has a Research & Development of €232 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Veralto and its competitors.
Is Veralto's Research & Development too high?
Veralto's current Research & Development is €232 Mil. Overall, Veralto has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veralto's Research & Development compare to ZWS and CECO?
Veralto's Research & Development of €232 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for an Industrial Products company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Veralto and its competitors. Veralto's current Research & Development is €232 Mil. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veralto (MIL:1VLTO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €94.56, compared to a current price of €77.90 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €232 Mil. Veralto's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Veralto (MIL:1VLTO), the current Research & Development is €232 Mil 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 (MIL:1VLTO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veralto stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €77.90 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €94.56. GuruFocus considers Veralto to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1VLTO:

  • Research & Development: €232 Mil
  • GF Value™: €94.56 vs. price of €77.90 (17.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1VLTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Veralto Business Description

Other Exchanges VLTO:USARZ2:Germany
Address 225 Wyman Street, Suite 250, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
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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