nVent Electric (NVT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

nVent Electric plc (NYSE: NVT) is a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, offering a wide range of enclosures, fastening products, and thermal management systems. Established in January 2018 through the spin-off of the electrical businesses of Pentair plc, nVent has built a strong reputation for reliability and innovation in critical electrical infrastructure. The company’s solutions are designed to safeguard electrical systems, support efficient heat management, and ensure secure mechanical connections across diverse industrial and commercial applications.

nVent operates through three core segments: Electrical & Fastening Solutions, Enclosures, and Thermal Management. Through brands such as ERICO, CADDY, RAYCHEM and HOFFMAN, the company provides products ranging from cable management and grounding accessories to network connectivity enclosures and industrial heating cables. These offerings serve key industries including energy and utilities, data centers, telecommunications, transportation, and building construction.

The company maintains a global footprint, with manufacturing facilities, research and development centers, and sales offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. nVent’s extensive distribution network enables it to deliver customized and off-the-shelf solutions to customers in more than 100 countries. By leveraging local expertise and global scale, the company addresses the evolving demands of its multinational client base.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Steven Natoli, nVent continues to invest in product innovation, sustainability initiatives, and operational excellence. The management team emphasizes a safety-first culture, customer-centric approach, and commitment to reducing environmental impact through energy-efficient technologies and responsible manufacturing practices.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $68.90 to $75.61
• 50-Day Range: $59.80 to $75.15
• 52-Week Range: $41.71 to $81.55
• Volume: 6.50 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.98 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $12.30 billion
• P/E Ratio: 21.35
• Dividend Yield: 1.07%
• Price Target: $73.83
• Consensus Rating: Buy

nVent Electric Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

nVent Electric scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 127th out of 657 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

nVent Electric has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.14, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

nVent Electric has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.84%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for nVent Electric are expected to grow by 11.84% in the coming year, from $3.04 to $3.40 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of nVent Electric is 21.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.67.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of nVent Electric is 21.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 37.16.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

nVent Electric has a PEG Ratio of 1.49. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

nVent Electric has a P/B Ratio of 3.81. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.90% of the float of nVent Electric has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

nVent Electric has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in nVent Electric has recently decreased by 3.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

nVent Electric pays a meaningful dividend of 1.06%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

nVent Electric has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of nVent Electric is 22.86%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, nVent Electric will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.53% next year. This indicates that nVent Electric will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.90% of the float of nVent Electric has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

nVent Electric has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in nVent Electric has recently decreased by 3.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.06

News Sentiment

nVent Electric has a news sentiment score of 1.06. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for nVent Electric this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for NVT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added nVent Electric to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, nVent Electric insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $247,915.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.80% of the stock of nVent Electric is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

90.05% of the stock of nVent Electric is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NVT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NVT shares performed this year?

nVent Electric's stock was trading at $68.16 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, NVT shares have increased by 9.6% and is now trading at $74.71.

How were nVent Electric's earnings last quarter?

nVent Electric PLC (NYSE:NVT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 2nd. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.01. nVent Electric's revenue was up 10.5% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are nVent Electric's major shareholders?

nVent Electric's top institutional investors include Security National Bank (0.03%), Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.02%), Krilogy Financial LLC (0.02%) and Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Sara E Zawoyski, Jon D Lammers, Jerry W Burris, Joseph A Ruzynski, Herbert K Parker, Lynnette R Heath, Randolph A Wacker, Michael B Faulconer, Greg Scheu, Randall J Hogan and Beth Wozniak.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of nVent Electric?

Shares of NVT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of nVent Electric own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that nVent Electric investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ServiceNow (NOW), Adobe (ADBE) and GE Aerospace (GE).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 5/9 Dividend: 4/25/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/9 Dividend: 4/25/2025
• Last Earnings: 5/02/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/09/2025
• Today: 7/11/2025
• Record date for 8/1 Dividend: 7/18/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/1 Dividend: 7/18/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/01/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC - MISC COMPONENTS
• Sub-Industry: Machinery
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NVT
• CIK: 1720635
• Web: www.nvent.com
• Phone: 442039660279
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 12,100
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for nVent Electric: $73.83
• High Price Target: $87.00
• Low Price Target: $59.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -1.2%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.14
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.50
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.35
• Forward P/E Ratio: 24.58
• P/E Growth: 1.49
• Net Income: $331.80 million
• Net Margins: 18.22%
• Pretax Margin: 13.41%
• Return on Equity: 13.54%
• Return on Assets: 6.84%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.48
• Current Ratio: 2.87
• Quick Ratio: 2.42

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.01 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.09
• Cash Flow: $3.41 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 21.89
• Book Value: $19.62 per share
• Price / Book: 3.81

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 164,640,000
• Free Float: 161,673,000
• Market Cap: $12.30 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.31