Veralto (VLTO) Competitors

Veralto has a net margin of 17.27% compared to Republic Services' net margin of 12.93%. Veralto's return on equity of 35.08% beat Republic Services' return on equity.

Republic Services has higher revenue and earnings than Veralto. Veralto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Republic Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Veralto presently has a consensus price target of $120.70, indicating a potential upside of 2.78%. Republic Services has a consensus price target of $252.10, indicating a potential downside of 0.34%. Given Veralto's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Veralto is more favorable than Republic Services.

In the previous week, Republic Services had 13 more articles in the media than Veralto. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Republic Services and 10 mentions for Veralto. Veralto's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Republic Services' score of 0.87 indicating that Veralto is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Veralto has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Republic Services has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Veralto pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Republic Services pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Veralto pays out 12.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Republic Services pays out 37.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Veralto has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Republic Services has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Republic Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

91.3% of Veralto shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.7% of Republic Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Veralto shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Republic Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Waste Connections pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Veralto pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Waste Connections pays out 34.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Veralto pays out 12.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Waste Connections has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years and Veralto has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Waste Connections is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Veralto had 5 more articles in the media than Waste Connections. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Veralto and 5 mentions for Waste Connections. Veralto's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Waste Connections' score of 0.29 indicating that Veralto is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Waste Connections presently has a consensus price target of $203.22, indicating a potential upside of 4.88%. Veralto has a consensus price target of $120.70, indicating a potential upside of 2.78%. Given Waste Connections' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Waste Connections is more favorable than Veralto.

86.1% of Waste Connections shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.3% of Veralto shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Waste Connections shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Veralto shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Waste Connections has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Veralto has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

Veralto has a net margin of 17.27% compared to Waste Connections' net margin of 11.40%. Veralto's return on equity of 35.08% beat Waste Connections' return on equity.

Waste Connections has higher revenue and earnings than Veralto. Veralto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waste Connections, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Veralto has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Clean Harbors has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

91.3% of Veralto shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of Clean Harbors shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Veralto shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Clean Harbors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Veralto has a net margin of 17.27% compared to Clean Harbors' net margin of 8.05%. Veralto's return on equity of 35.08% beat Clean Harbors' return on equity.

Veralto has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Clean Harbors. Veralto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clean Harbors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Veralto had 4 more articles in the media than Clean Harbors. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Veralto and 6 mentions for Clean Harbors. Veralto's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Clean Harbors' score of 0.92 indicating that Veralto is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Veralto presently has a consensus price target of $120.70, suggesting a potential upside of 2.78%. Clean Harbors has a consensus price target of $365.29, suggesting a potential upside of 24.42%. Given Clean Harbors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Clean Harbors is more favorable than Veralto.

In the previous week, Rollins had 14 more articles in the media than Veralto. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Rollins and 10 mentions for Veralto. Veralto's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Rollins' score of 0.41 indicating that Veralto is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Veralto has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rollins has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

Veralto has a net margin of 17.27% compared to Rollins' net margin of 13.19%. Rollins' return on equity of 39.43% beat Veralto's return on equity.

Veralto has higher revenue and earnings than Rollins. Veralto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rollins, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

91.3% of Veralto shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.8% of Rollins shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Veralto shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of Rollins shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Veralto pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Rollins pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Veralto pays out 12.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rollins pays out 73.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Veralto has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Rollins has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Rollins is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Veralto currently has a consensus target price of $120.70, indicating a potential upside of 2.78%. Rollins has a consensus target price of $40.56, indicating a potential upside of 6.88%. Given Rollins' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rollins is more favorable than Veralto.