VLTO · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report
Acquisition / Partnership / Divestiture
Veralto Corp · 2026-04-29 · Importance 79 · Surprise 92
On January 22, 2026 Veralto completed the acquisition of In-Situ, Inc. for approximately $426 million in cash, net of cash acquired; In-Situ will be integrated into the Water Quality segment. Subsequent to the quarter, on April 7, 2026, Veralto completed the acquisition of GlobalVision for approximately CAD $270 million in cash, net of cash acquired; GlobalVision will be integrated into the Product Quality & Innovation segment. Management cites these acquisitions as strategic additions to the Company’s environmental water measurement and AI-augmented packaging compliance capabilities and reports related transaction and fair-value inventory adjustments that impacted margins in the quarter. Both acquisitions were identified as material uses of cash in Q1 2026 and are expected to be integrated into the respective segments.
Key facts
- Veralto completed the acquisition of In-Situ, Inc. on January 22, 2026 for a cash purchase price of approximately $426 million, net of cash acquired.
- Veralto completed the acquisition of GlobalVision on April 7, 2026 for a cash purchase price of approximately CAD $270 million, net of cash acquired.
- Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired, was $(426) million for the three-month period ended April 3, 2026.
- In-Situ will be integrated into the Water Quality segment.
- GlobalVision will be integrated into the Product Quality & Innovation segment.
- Transaction costs incurred during the first quarter of 2026 related to the acquisition of GlobalVision unfavorably impacted Product Quality & Innovation operating profit margins by 40 basis points.
- Other income (expense), net included a pre-tax gain of $7 million from the step acquisition of Veralto's previously held minority ownership interest in In-Situ during the three-month period ended April 3, 2026.
- Other income (expense), net included a $6 million loss on the disposition of a product line during the three-month period ended April 4, 2025.
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | — | Veralto completed the acquisition of GlobalVision on April 7, 2026 for a cash purchase price of approximately CAD $270 million, net of… |