Vontier (NYSE:VNT) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.01 EPS

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.01, Zacks reports. Vontier had a net margin of 13.54% and a return on equity of 45.48%. Vontier updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.710-0.740 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to 3.000-3.150 EPS.

Vontier Stock Up 1.3 %

Shares of Vontier stock traded up $0.49 during trading on Thursday, hitting $38.21. 678,930 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 615,236. The stock has a market cap of $5.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.26. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $37.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $36.14. Vontier has a 12-month low of $31.22 and a 12-month high of $45.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.10, a current ratio of 1.64 and a quick ratio of 1.23.

Analyst Ratings Changes

VNT has been the subject of several research reports. Barclays dropped their target price on shares of Vontier from $46.00 to $45.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. UBS Group started coverage on shares of Vontier in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $47.00 target price for the company. Citigroup decreased their price target on shares of Vontier from $46.00 to $44.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Finally, Wolfe Research raised shares of Vontier from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $48.00 price target for the company in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $44.63.

Vontier Company Profile

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.