Vontier (NYSE:VNT) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.350-3.500 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 3.390. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.1 billion-$3.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.1 billion. Vontier also updated its Q1 2026 guidance to 0.780-0.810 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Vontier from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, February 1st. Bank of America reissued an “underperform” rating and issued a $40.00 price target (down previously from $50.00) on shares of Vontier in a research note on Friday, November 14th. Barclays reduced their price objective on Vontier from $49.00 to $47.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Robert W. Baird dropped their target price on Vontier from $45.00 to $44.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut Vontier from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $45.63.

Vontier Price Performance

NYSE:VNT opened at $40.72 on Thursday. Vontier has a 52-week low of $27.22 and a 52-week high of $43.88. The company has a market cap of $5.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.91, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.29, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 1.18. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $38.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is $39.62.

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86. The firm had revenue of $808.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $765.12 million. Vontier had a return on equity of 40.49% and a net margin of 13.34%.The business’s revenue was up 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.80 earnings per share. Vontier has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.350-3.500 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.810 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Vontier will post 3.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vontier

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Employees Retirement System of Texas acquired a new stake in Vontier during the 3rd quarter valued at $58,000. Quarry LP increased its holdings in shares of Vontier by 5,897.1% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 2,099 shares of the company’s stock valued at $88,000 after purchasing an additional 2,064 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in shares of Vontier by 19.5% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,486 shares of the company’s stock valued at $129,000 after purchasing an additional 568 shares during the period. Lazard Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vontier by 7.7% during the 2nd quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 3,534 shares of the company’s stock worth $129,000 after buying an additional 253 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vontier by 32.6% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,903 shares of the company’s stock worth $144,000 after buying an additional 960 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.83% of the company’s stock.

Vontier Company Profile

Vontier is a global industrial technology company focused on advancing mobility infrastructure and transportation solutions. Established as a standalone public company in October 2020 through the spin-off of Fortive’s mobility and transportation platforms, Vontier is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The company’s mission centers on delivering innovative products and services that help customers meet evolving demands in fuel retail, fleet management, and automotive service.

The company’s diversified portfolio spans several well-known brands.