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Vertiv (VRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$340.02 +0.01 (+0.00%)
Closing price 05/8/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$341.50 +1.48 (+0.43%)
As of 05/8/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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About Vertiv Stock (NYSE:VRT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$339.71
$350.99
50-Day Range
$234.05
$358.96
52-Week Range
$92.13
$359.84
Volume
4.07 million shs
Average Volume
5.74 million shs
Market Capitalization
$130.61 billion
P/E Ratio
85.43
Dividend Yield
0.07%
Price Target
$281.29
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Vertiv Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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77th Percentile Overall Score

VRT MarketRank™: 

Vertiv scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 197th out of 621 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

    Vertiv has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.77, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 21 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Downside Risk

    Vertiv has a consensus price target of $281.29, representing about 17.3% downside from its current price of $340.02.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Vertiv has been the subject of 17 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

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

    Earnings for Vertiv are expected to grow by 33.49% in the coming year, from $6.42 to $8.57 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vertiv is 85.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.24.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vertiv is 85.43, 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 165.85.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Vertiv has a PEG Ratio of 1.46. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Vertiv has a P/B Ratio of 30.77. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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

    3.60% of the float of Vertiv has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vertiv has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.92, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vertiv has recently increased by 2.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Vertiv has a dividend yield of 0.07%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vertiv has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Vertiv is 6.28%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Vertiv will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.92% next year. This indicates that Vertiv will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Vertiv's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Vertiv has a news sentiment score of 1.23. 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 0.56 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 50 news articles for Vertiv this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    251 people have searched for VRT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 120% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    130 people have added Vertiv to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 132% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vertiv insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $123,356,815.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.10% of the stock of Vertiv is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    89.92% of the stock of Vertiv is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Vertiv's insider trading history.
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VRT Stock News Headlines

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VRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vertiv's stock was trading at $162.22 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, VRT shares have increased by 109.6% and is now trading at $340.0210.

Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 22nd. The company reported $1.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.17. The company's quarterly revenue was up 30.1% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Top institutional shareholders of Vertiv include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.63%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.63%), Swiss National Bank (0.28%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Vpe Holdings, Llc, Doherty Philip O', Anders Karlborg, Jan Van Dokkum, Yibin Edward Cui, Anand Sanghi, Karsten Winther, Edward L Monser, Paul Ryan, Jakki L Haussler, Stephen Liang, Steven Reinemund, Roger Fradin and Scott Cripps.
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Shares of VRT 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 Vertiv investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/26 Dividend
3/17/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/26 Dividend
3/17/2026
Dividend Payable
3/26/2026
Last Earnings
4/22/2026
Today
5/10/2026
AGM 2026
6/17/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/29/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
IT Services
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment
Current Symbol
NYSE:VRT
CIK
1674101
Fax
N/A
Employees
34,000
Year Founded
1965

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$414.00
Low Price Target
$112.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-17.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.77
Research Coverage
26 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.98
Trailing P/E Ratio
85.43
Forward P/E Ratio
52.96
P/E Growth
1.46
Net Income
$1.33 billion
Net Margins
14.37%
Pretax Margin
17.66%
Return on Equity
49.90%
Return on Assets
15.79%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.69
Current Ratio
1.49
Quick Ratio
1.15

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$10.23 billion
Price / Sales
12.77
Cash Flow
$5.11 per share
Price / Cash Flow
66.54
Book Value
$11.05 per share
Price / Book
30.77

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
384,110,000
Free Float
379,884,000
Market Cap
$130.61 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
2.09

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This page (NYSE:VRT) was last updated on 5/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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