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nVent Electric (NVT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$164.84 +2.98 (+1.84%)
As of 01:47 PM Eastern
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About nVent Electric Stock (NYSE:NVT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$160.35
$166.36
50-Day Range
$108.12
$174.02
52-Week Range
$63.15
$175.00
Volume
671,202 shs
Average Volume
2.29 million shs
Market Capitalization
$26.66 billion
P/E Ratio
54.69
Dividend Yield
0.51%
Price Target
$184.20
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

nVent Electric Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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96th Percentile Overall Score

NVT MarketRank™: 

nVent Electric scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 38th out of 622 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    nVent Electric has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 11 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    nVent Electric has a consensus price target of $184.20, representing about 13.2% upside from its current price of $162.79.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    nVent Electric has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about nVent Electric's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for nVent Electric are expected to grow by 22.42% in the coming year, from $4.55 to $5.57 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of nVent Electric is 54.10, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.52.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of nVent Electric is 54.10, 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 168.70.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    nVent Electric has a PEG Ratio of 1.50. 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 6.93. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about nVent Electric's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.62% 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 1.22, 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 23.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    nVent Electric has a dividend yield of 0.53%, which is in 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 27.91%. 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 15.08% next year. This indicates that nVent Electric will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about nVent Electric's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    nVent Electric has a news sentiment score of 0.83. 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 0.50 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for nVent Electric this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    72 people have searched for NVT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 380% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    51 people have added nVent Electric to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 467% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • 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 $14,961,768.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.70% 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.

  • Read more about nVent Electric's insider trading history.
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NVT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

nVent Electric's stock was trading at $102.13 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NVT stock has increased by 59.4% and is now trading at $162.7910.

nVent Electric PLC (NYSE:NVT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 1st. The company reported $1.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.15. The firm's revenue was up 53.5% on a year-over-year basis.
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nVent Electric's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Saturday, May 16th 2026, which authorizes the company to buy back $500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 1.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Top institutional shareholders of nVent Electric include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.25%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.13%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.10%) and First Trust Advisors LP (1.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Sara E Zawoyski, Jon D Lammers, Beth Wozniak, Randolph A Wacker, Jerry W Burris, Der Kolk Robert J Van, Lynnette R Heath, Joseph A Ruzynski, Aravind Padmanabhan, Michael B Faulconer, Herbert K Parker, Greg Scheu, Susan M Cameron, Randall J Hogan and Martha Claire Bennett.
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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.

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 5/8 Dividend
4/24/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/8 Dividend
4/24/2026
Last Earnings
5/01/2026
Dividend Payable
5/08/2026
Today
5/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/31/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
ELEC - MISC COMPONENTS
Sub-Industry
Machinery
Current Symbol
NYSE:NVT
CIK
1720635
Fax
N/A
Employees
12,000
Year Founded
2017

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$200.00
Low Price Target
$151.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.6%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.01
Trailing P/E Ratio
54.41
Forward P/E Ratio
35.96
P/E Growth
1.5
Net Income
$710.20 million
Net Margins
11.37%
Pretax Margin
14.23%
Return on Equity
16.82%
Return on Assets
9.03%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.41
Current Ratio
1.70
Quick Ratio
1.21

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.89 billion
Price / Sales
6.80
Cash Flow
$4.85 per share
Price / Cash Flow
33.73
Book Value
$23.48 per share
Price / Book
6.97

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
161,720,000
Free Float
158,971,000
Market Cap
$26.46 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.32

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This page (NYSE:NVT) was last updated on 5/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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