Veralto SG&A increased by 0.9% to $448.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.9%, from $419.00M to $448.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 7.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A rising ratio of SG&A to revenue may indicate inefficiency or aggressive expansion, while a falling ratio suggests improved operating leverage.
Detailed definition
Selling, general, and administrative expenses encompass the costs associated with the day-to-day operation of the busine...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense category; peers with larger global sales forces typically show higher absolute SG&A levels.
Metric ID:
selling_general_and_administrativeHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $357.00M | $357.00M | $357.00M | $357.00M | $364.00M | $360.00M | $378.00M | $395.00M | $403.00M | $394.00M | $414.00M | $412.00M | $424.00M | $419.00M | $442.00M | $451.00M | $444.00M | $448.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.0% | -1.1% | +5.0% | +4.5% | +2.0% | -2.2% | +5.1% | -0.5% | +2.9% | -1.2% | +5.5% | +2.0% | -1.6% | +0.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +0.0% | +2.0% | — | — | +10.6% | +10.7% | +9.4% | +9.5% | +4.3% | +5.2% | +6.3% | +6.8% | +9.5% | +4.7% | +6.9% |
Range$357.00M – $451.00M
CAGR+5.5%
Avg YoY Growth+6.6%
Median YoY Growth+6.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Veralto's sg&a?
- Veralto (VLTO) reported sg&a of $448.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Veralto's sg&a changed year-over-year?
- Veralto's sg&a increased by 6.9% year-over-year, from $419.00M to $448.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Veralto's sg&a?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Veralto's sg&a has grown at a 7.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.43B to $1.76B.
- What does sg&a mean?
- The overhead costs of running the business, including sales, marketing, and general corporate expenses.