Business Segments · Goodwill

Product Quality & Innovation — Goodwill

Veralto Product Quality & Innovation — Goodwill decreased by 0.7% to $1.49B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.8%, from $1.46B to $1.49B.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A decrease may signal impairment charges, while an increase reflects recent acquisition activity.

Detailed definition

Represents the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during the acquisition of businesses within t...

Peer comparison

Common in companies with active M&A strategies; tracked for potential impairment risk.

Metric ID: vlto_segment_product_quality_innovation_goodwill

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.19B$1.20B$1.20B$1.23B$1.21B$1.21B$1.24B$1.44B$1.46B$1.50B$1.50B$1.50B$1.49B
QoQ Change+1.0%-0.1%+2.5%-1.2%-0.2%+2.2%+16.2%+1.6%+2.8%-0.4%+0.1%-0.7%
YoY Change+1.0%+2.4%+3.3%+17.0%+20.4%+24.0%+20.9%+4.1%+1.8%
Range$1.19B$1.50B
CAGR+7.8%
Avg YoY Growth+10.5%
Median YoY Growth+4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Veralto's product quality & innovation — goodwill?
Veralto (VLTO) reported product quality & innovation — goodwill of $1.49B in Q1 2026.
How has Veralto's product quality & innovation — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Veralto's product quality & innovation — goodwill increased by 1.8% year-over-year, from $1.46B to $1.49B.
What does product quality & innovation — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base acquired through business purchases in this segment.