Vontier (NYSE:VNT - Get Free Report) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.740-0.780 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.777. The company issued revenue guidance of $745.0 million-$755.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $754.3 million. Vontier also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.100-3.200 EPS.
Vontier Trading Up 5.1%
Shares of VNT stock traded up $2.01 on Thursday, reaching $41.75. 1,183,863 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 962,531. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $37.22 and a 200 day moving average price of $35.61. The stock has a market cap of $6.17 billion, a PE ratio of 16.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 1.30. Vontier has a one year low of $27.22 and a one year high of $42.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89, a current ratio of 1.62 and a quick ratio of 1.20.
Vontier (NYSE:VNT - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.07. Vontier had a return on equity of 41.99% and a net margin of 12.59%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.63 earnings per share. Equities research analysts forecast that Vontier will post 3.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Vontier Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 5th were given a $0.025 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 5th. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.24%. Vontier's dividend payout ratio is currently 4.07%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on VNT shares. Barclays upped their target price on Vontier from $45.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, May 5th. Evercore ISI upped their target price on Vontier from $45.00 to $47.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, May 19th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $45.00 price target (up previously from $37.00) on shares of Vontier in a report on Monday, July 14th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $46.33.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on VNT
Insider Activity
In other Vontier news, SVP Kathryn K. Rowen sold 7,344 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.34, for a total value of $266,880.96. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 88,248 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,206,932.32. This represents a 7.68% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 0.97% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Institutional Trading of Vontier
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in Vontier by 2.9% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 47,039 shares of the company's stock worth $1,545,000 after purchasing an additional 1,304 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its holdings in Vontier by 11.9% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 583,565 shares of the company's stock worth $19,170,000 after acquiring an additional 62,040 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vontier by 42.8% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 386,140 shares of the company's stock valued at $12,685,000 after buying an additional 115,740 shares in the last quarter. 95.83% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Vontier Company Profile
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Vontier Corporation provides mobility ecosystem solutions worldwide. The company operates through Mobility Technologies, Repair Solutions, and Environmental and Fueling Solutions segments. The Mobility Technologies segment provides digitally equipment solutions for mobility ecosystem, such as point-of-sale and payment systems, workflow automation, telematics, data analytics, software platform, and integrated solutions for alternative fuel dispensing.
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