Vontier Corporation $VNT Shares Acquired by Seizert Capital Partners LLC

Seizert Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vontier Corporation (NYSE:VNT) by 2.3% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 122,658 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,756 shares during the period. Seizert Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in Vontier were worth $4,526,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. LSV Asset Management raised its stake in shares of Vontier by 6.8% during the second quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 1,512,447 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,809,000 after purchasing an additional 96,500 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH boosted its stake in shares of Vontier by 22.7% in the second quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 115,147 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,249,000 after purchasing an additional 21,276 shares during the period. Creative Planning grew its holdings in Vontier by 54.5% during the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 53,952 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,991,000 after purchasing an additional 19,028 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS increased its stake in Vontier by 6.9% during the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS now owns 38,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,402,000 after buying an additional 2,455 shares during the period. Finally, Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey boosted its position in Vontier by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 56,674 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,091,000 after buying an additional 2,348 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.83% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Evercore ISI reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Vontier in a research report on Tuesday, August 19th. Wall Street Zen lowered Vontier from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, November 9th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Vontier in a research report on Monday. KeyCorp dropped their price target on shares of Vontier from $50.00 to $45.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Vontier in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Vontier presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $45.89.

Vontier Price Performance

Shares of NYSE VNT opened at $34.62 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.29. The company has a market capitalization of $5.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 1.29. Vontier Corporation has a twelve month low of $27.22 and a twelve month high of $43.88. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $40.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.29.

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.02. Vontier had a return on equity of 40.49% and a net margin of 13.34%.The firm had revenue of $752.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $747.32 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.73 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. Vontier has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.820-0.860 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 3.150-3.20 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Vontier Corporation will post 3.13 earnings per share for the current year.

Vontier Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 11th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 20th will be issued a $0.025 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 20th. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. Vontier’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 3.66%.

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.