Q3 EPS Estimates for nVent Electric Lifted by William Blair

nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT - Free Report) - Stock analysts at William Blair raised their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for nVent Electric in a research note issued on Monday, May 5th. William Blair analyst B. Drab now forecasts that the company will earn $0.81 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.80. The consensus estimate for nVent Electric's current full-year earnings is $3.04 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for nVent Electric's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.82 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.49 EPS.

nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $809.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $790.74 million. nVent Electric had a net margin of 10.09% and a return on equity of 14.52%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 10.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.78 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Barclays upped their target price on shares of nVent Electric from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on shares of nVent Electric from $73.00 to $75.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday. CL King raised shares of nVent Electric from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $70.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Monday, March 17th. Seaport Res Ptn raised nVent Electric from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, March 21st. Finally, Citigroup cut their price target on nVent Electric from $85.00 to $59.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $70.00.

nVent Electric Price Performance

Shares of NYSE NVT opened at $60.36 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 1.73 and a quick ratio of 1.28. The company has a market cap of $9.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 1.24. The stock's 50-day moving average is $53.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $65.14. nVent Electric has a 1-year low of $41.71 and a 1-year high of $86.57.

nVent Electric Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 9th. Investors of record on Friday, April 25th will be given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 25th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.33%. nVent Electric's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 22.86%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On nVent Electric

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in NVT. Crews Bank & Trust purchased a new position in nVent Electric during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Capital A Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of nVent Electric during the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,000. Whipplewood Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of nVent Electric by 467.3% in the 1st quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 607 shares of the company's stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 500 shares during the period. Hughes Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in nVent Electric in the 1st quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Park Square Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in nVent Electric during the 4th quarter worth $38,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.05% of the company's stock.

nVent Electric Company Profile

nVent Electric plc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services electrical connection and protection solutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Enclosures, Electrical & Fastening Solutions, and Thermal Management.

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