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Veralto (Veralto) Interest Coverage : 10.46 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Veralto Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Veralto's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $293 Mil. Veralto's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-28 Mil. Veralto's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 10.46. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Veralto's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

VLTO' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.6   Med: 5019   Max: No Debt
Current: 8.6


VLTO's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
59.74% of 2295 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.61 vs VLTO: 8.60

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Veralto Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Veralto's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Veralto Interest Coverage Chart

Veralto Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
No Debt N/A N/A 38.00

Veralto Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt 3.77 54.60 11.44 10.46

Competitive Comparison of Veralto's Interest Coverage

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Veralto's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Veralto's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Veralto's Interest Coverage falls into.



Veralto Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Veralto's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Veralto's Interest Expense was $-30 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1,140 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,744 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1140/-30
=38.00

Veralto's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Veralto's Interest Expense was $-28 Mil. Its Operating Income was $293 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,618 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*293/-28
=10.46

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Veralto  (NYSE:VLTO) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Veralto (Veralto) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
c/o Danaher Corporation, Suite 800W, 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W, Washington DC, WA, USA, 20037
Veralto Corp is company which is a global provider of essential technology solutions that safeguard many of the world's most vital resources. The company operates in two segments such as Water Quality and Product Quality & Innovation. Through WQ segment they improve the quality and reliability of water through leading brands including Hach, Trojan Technologies and ChemTreat. Through PQI segment they promote consumer trust in products and help enable product innovation through leading brands including Videojet, Linx, Esko, X-Rite and Pantone.
Executives
Melissa Aquino officer: SVP, Water Quality 3100 SANDERS ROAD, SUITE 301, NORTHBROOK IL 60062
Sameer Ralhan officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer C/O THE CHEMOURS COMPANY, 1007 MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON DE 19899
Surekha Trivedi officer: SVP, Strategy & Sustainability C/O VERALTO CORPORATION, 225 WYMAN STREET, SUITE 250, WALTHAM MA 02451
Mattias Bystrom officer: SVP-Prod. Quality & Innovation C/O VERALTO CORPORATION, 225 WYMAN STREET, SUITE 250, WALTHAM MA 02451
Lesley Beneteau officer: SVP, Human Resources C/O VERALTO CORPORATION, 225 WYMAN STREET, SUITE 250, WALTHAM MA 02451
Cindy L. Wallis-lage director C/O COMFORT SYSTEMS USA, INC., 675 BERING DRIVE, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77057
Bernard M Skeete officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer C/O TRINSEO S.A., 1000 CHESTERBROOK BLVD., SUITE 300, BERWYN PA 19312
Sylvia Ann Stein officer: SVP, General Counsel 1500 DEKOVEN AVE., RACINE WI 53403
Shyam Kambeyanda director 2711 CENTERVILLE ROAD, SUITE 400, WILMINGTON DE 19808
Thomas L Williams director 6035 PARKLAND BOULEVARD, CLEVELAND OH 44124
Heath A Mitts director 1925 WEST FIELD COURT, SUITE 200, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Francoise Colpron director SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BOUVELVARD, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
William King director 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Walter G Lohr director DANAHER CORP, 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 12TH FL, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Daniel L Comas director DANAHER CORP, 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 12TH FL, WASHINGTON DC 20006