Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)
Water Quality — Operating Income (Loss)
Veralto Water Quality — Operating Income (Loss) decreased by 1.4% to $210.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.1%, from $198.00M to $210.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Water Quality — Operating Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 13.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
Higher operating income suggests strong pricing power and effective cost management within the segment.
Detailed definition
Measures the profitability of the Water Quality segment after deducting operating expenses from segment revenue. It serv...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as segment operating profit in industrial and technology sectors.
Metric ID:
vlto_segment_water_quality_operating_income_lossHistorical 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 | $146.00M | $146.00M | $146.00M | $185.00M | $183.00M | $168.00M | $180.00M | $188.00M | $194.00M | $181.00M | $188.00M | $195.00M | $204.00M | $198.00M | $211.00M | $222.00M | $213.00M | $210.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +26.7% | -1.1% | -8.2% | +7.1% | +4.4% | +3.2% | -6.7% | +3.9% | +3.7% | +4.6% | -2.9% | +6.6% | +5.2% | -4.1% | -1.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +26.7% | +25.3% | — | — | +1.6% | +6.0% | +7.7% | +4.4% | +3.7% | +5.2% | +9.4% | +12.2% | +13.8% | +4.4% | +6.1% |
Range$146.00M – $222.00M
CAGR+8.9%
Avg YoY Growth+9.7%
Median YoY Growth+6.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Veralto's water quality — operating income (loss)?
- Veralto (VLTO) reported water quality — operating income (loss) of $210.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Veralto's water quality — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- Veralto's water quality — operating income (loss) increased by 6.1% year-over-year, from $198.00M to $210.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Veralto's water quality — operating income (loss)?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Veralto's water quality — operating income (loss) has grown at a 13.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $584.00M to $844.00M.
- What does water quality — operating income (loss) mean?
- The profit earned from the Water Quality segment's core business operations.