Should I buy or sell Vontier stock right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vontier in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VNT shares. View VNT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Vontier's stock price target for 2024?

7 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Vontier's stock. Their VNT share price targets range from $40.00 to $51.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $45.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VNT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have VNT shares performed in 2024?

Vontier's stock was trading at $34.55 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VNT shares have increased by 15.7% and is now trading at $39.96. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Vontier?

Vontier saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,760,000 shares, an increase of 28.5% from the February 29th total of 1,370,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 760,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Vontier's Short Interest .

When is Vontier's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our VNT earnings forecast .

How can I listen to Vontier's earnings call?

Vontier will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 2nd at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 888-660-6264 with passcode "38690".

How were Vontier's earnings last quarter?

Vontier Co. (NYSE:VNT) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $789 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $780.92 million. Vontier had a net margin of 12.18% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 60.00%. Vontier's quarterly revenue was down 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.81 earnings per share.

How often does Vontier pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vontier?

Vontier declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.025 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 6th. Read our dividend analysis for VNT .

Is Vontier a good dividend stock?

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 4.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, VNT will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.82% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for VNT .

What ETFs hold Vontier's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Vontier (NYSE:VNT) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF (CSD) , SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (HAIL) , AdvisorShares Insiders Advantage ETF (SURE) , Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF (XMMO) , WisdomTree U.S. Multifactor Fund (USMF) , First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (FXR) , Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF (BUL) and SPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETF (KOMP) .

What guidance has Vontier issued on next quarter's earnings?

Vontier issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.680-0.720 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.660. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Who are Vontier's major shareholders?

Vontier's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.40%), Olstein Capital Management L.P. (0.09%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.08%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.05%), Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID (0.03%) and State of Michigan Retirement System (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Miller, David H Naemura , Kathryn K Rowen , Lynn Ross and Mark D Morelli. View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of Vontier?

Shares of VNT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Vontier (VNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$39.96

-0.37 (-0.92%)

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Today's Range: $39.79
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$40.71
50-Day Range: $35.69
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$45.36
52-Week Range: $26.23
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$45.62

Volume: 616,185 shs
Average Volume: 780,958 shs
Market Capitalization: $6.18 billion

P/E Ratio: 16.58
Dividend Yield: 0.25%
Price Target: $45.00

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Vontier MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.86 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 12.6% Upside
$45.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.28% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.34
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.38%
From $3.15 to $3.54 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.55 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

68th out of 305 stocks

Fluid Meters & Counting Devices Industry

1st out of 2 stocks

3.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Vontier has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Vontier has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.28% of the float of Vontier has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Vontier has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Vontier has recently increased by 10.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Vontier has a dividend yield of 0.25%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Vontier does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Vontier is 4.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Vontier will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.82% next year. This indicates that Vontier will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for VNT.

3.0

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Vontier has a news sentiment score of 1.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Vontier this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 1 people have searched for VNT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -90% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 2 people have added Vontier to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Vontier insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.72% of the stock of Vontier is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
95.83% of the stock of Vontier is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Vontier are expected to grow by 12.38% in the coming year, from $3.15 to $3.54 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Vontier is 16.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.45.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Vontier is 16.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 16.12.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Vontier has a PEG Ratio of 1.18. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Vontier has a P/B Ratio of 6.89. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Vontier Stock (NYSE:VNT)

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. The Repair Solutions segment manufactures and distributes vehicle repair tools, toolboxes, automotive diagnostic equipment and software through mobile franchise network. The Environmental and Fueling Solutions segment offers environmental, fueling hardware, software, and aftermarket solutions for fueling infrastructures. It also offers a range of solutions, including environmental sensors; fueling equipment; field payment hardware; point-of sale, workflow, and monitoring software; vehicle tracking and fleet management; software solutions for EV charging; and vehicle mechanics, and technicians equipment. The company markets its products and services to retail and commercial fueling, convenience store, and car wash operators; commercial vehicle repair businesses, fleet owners/operators and electric vehicle charging network operators, as well as direct sales personnel and independent distributors. It serves customers in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Vontier Corporation was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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VNT Stock News Headlines

April 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Vontier Co. (NYSE:VNT) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages

April 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Vontier Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Call

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April 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) PT Raised to $51.00 at Citigroup

April 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

Bank of America Securities Keeps Their Buy Rating on Vontier (VNT)

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March 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Vontier Corporation: Raising target to $50

March 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

The Returns On Capital At Vontier (NYSE:VNT) Don't Inspire Confidence

March 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Vontier to Present at BofA Global Industrials Conference

February 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Driivz Appoints Blake Jessen as new Vice President of North America

February 24, 2024 | msn.com

Vontier (VNT) Price Target Increased by 14.58% to 43.63

February 21, 2024 | tmcnet.com

Kople, one of Norway's Leading EV Charging Operators, Selects the Driivz Platform to Ensure an Enhanced Charging Experience for EV Drivers

February 21, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.com

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February 21, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Vontier: Mobility Player Is On The Move

February 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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Vontier Corporation (NYSE:VNT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

February 15, 2024 | finanznachrichten.de

Vontier Reports Solid Fourth Quarter 2023 Results and Initiates 2024 Guidance

February 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

Vontier Corporation Q4 Profit Increases, beats estimates

February 15, 2024 | msn.com

Vontier beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; initiates FY24 outlook

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/15/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend: 3/06/2024
Dividend Payable: 3/28/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed): 5/02/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Business Services
Industry: Fluid meters & counting devices
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:VNT
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1786842
Web: www.vontier.com
Phone: 984-275-6000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 8,000
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $45.00
High Stock Price Target: $51.00
Low Stock Price Target: $40.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +12.1%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.86
Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.41
Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.65
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.74
P/E Growth: 1.18
Net Income: $376.90 million
Net Margins: 12.18%
Pretax Margin: 15.62%
Return on Equity: 60.00%
Return on Assets: 10.60%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.44
Current Ratio: 1.39
Quick Ratio: 1.08

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $3.10 billion
Price / Sales: 2.01
Cash Flow: $3.74 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 10.74
Book Value: $5.80 per share
Price / Book: 6.92

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 154,650,000
Free Float: 153,539,000
Market Cap: $6.21 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.31

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Key Executives

Mr. Mark D. Morelli (Age 60)
President, CEO & Director
Comp: $2.16M
Mr. Anshooman Aga (Age 48)
Senior VP & CFO
Comp: $1.26M
Paul V. Shimp
VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Principal Accounting Officer
Mr. Hani Joakim
Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Ryan Keith Edelman
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. Alain Samaha
President of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Fleets
Mr. Ganesh Kalpundi
Chief Strategy Officer
Mr. Ian Williams
President of DRB Systems
Ms. Charmaine R. Riggins (Age 51)
Senior VP of Vontier Business System
Courtney S. Kamlet
VP, Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

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VNT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Vontier stock right now?: 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vontier in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VNT shares.
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What is Vontier's stock price target for 2024?: 7 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Vontier's stock. Their VNT share price targets range from $40.00 to $51.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $45.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have VNT shares performed in 2024?: Vontier's stock was trading at $34.55 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VNT shares have increased by 15.7% and is now trading at $39.96.
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Are investors shorting Vontier?: Vontier saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,760,000 shares, an increase of 28.5% from the February 29th total of 1,370,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 760,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.
View Vontier's Short Interest.
When is Vontier's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
View our VNT earnings forecast.
How can I listen to Vontier's earnings call?: Vontier will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 2nd at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 888-660-6264 with passcode "38690".
How were Vontier's earnings last quarter?: Vontier Co. (NYSE:VNT) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $789 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $780.92 million. Vontier had a net margin of 12.18% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 60.00%. Vontier's quarterly revenue was down 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.81 earnings per share.

How often does Vontier pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vontier?: Vontier declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.025 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 6th.
Read our dividend analysis for VNT.
Is Vontier a good dividend stock?: Vontier (NYSE:VNT) pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 4.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, VNT will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.82% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for VNT.
What ETFs hold Vontier's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Vontier (NYSE:VNT) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF (CSD), SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (HAIL), AdvisorShares Insiders Advantage ETF (SURE), Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF (XMMO), WisdomTree U.S. Multifactor Fund (USMF), First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (FXR), Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF (BUL) and SPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETF (KOMP).
What guidance has Vontier issued on next quarter's earnings?: Vontier issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.680-0.720 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.660. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
Who are Vontier's major shareholders?: Vontier's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.40%), Olstein Capital Management L.P. (0.09%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.08%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.05%), Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID (0.03%) and State of Michigan Retirement System (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Miller, David H Naemura, Kathryn K Rowen, Lynn Ross and Mark D Morelli.
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of Vontier?: Shares of VNT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:VNT) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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