Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT): price, analyst ratings, earnings and fundamentals

Updated 16 September 2026, 08:02 ET

Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) closed at $234.61 on 15 September 2026, down 1.2%. The stock is down 20.2% over one month and up 74.0% over one year. It trades 38.2% below its 52-week high of $379.94. Analysts recorded 7 actions in the last 90 days; the median price target of $356 is 51.5% above the last close. The company last reported on 29 July 2026 for Q2 2026: EPS of $1.52 against an estimate of $1.43, a beat of 6.3%, on revenue of $3.3 billion.

Price and performance

Last close$234.61
Day change-1.17%
1 week-19.33%
1 month-20.16%
3 months-24.79%
6 months-11.38%
Year to date+44.81%
1 year+73.99%
52-week high$379.94
52-week low$132.69
Volume5,737,184
Average volume, 3 months5,957,388
Market cap$91.4B

Performance figures use dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so a one-year move compares the last close with the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52-week range uses the adjusted daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: Momentum, trend and technical indicators.

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Analyst ratings

Over the last 90 days FundSpec recorded 7 analyst actions on VRT from 5 firms: 4 maintained or reiterated a view, 1 upgrade and 2 initiations. Price targets were 4 lowered. The most recent targets from 18 firms range from $260 to $500, with a median of $356, 51.5% above the last close.

Actions, 90 days7
Firms5
Median target$356
Target range$260 to $500
Median vs close+51.53%
DateFirmActionPrice target
7 Aug 2026GLJ ResearchUpgrades to Buy from Hold$381.00
30 Jul 2026RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform$418.00 to $337.00
30 Jul 2026CitigroupMaintains Buy$414.00 to $358.00
30 Jul 2026KeybancMaintains Overweight$360.00 to $325.00
23 Jul 2026KeybancInitiates Coverage On Overweight$360.00
16 Jul 2026RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform$435.00 to $418.00
16 Jul 2026BairdInitiates Coverage On Outperform$370.00
10 Jun 2026BernsteinInitiates Coverage On Outperform$416.00
21 May 2026OppenheimerMaintains Outperform$330.00 to $353.00
20 May 2026TD CowenMaintains Buy$347.00 to $387.00

A price target is one firm's twelve-month view, and the median across firms is a steadier reading than any single call. Upgrades and downgrades matter more when they change a rating, not only a target. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets actually tell you.

Every action with the firm's history is in Analyst Ratings.

Earnings

The next report is scheduled for 21 October 2026 before the open for Q3 2026, with EPS expected at $1.83 on revenue of $3.8 billion. Vertiv Holdings Co beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reported quarters.

PeriodReportedEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenue
Q2 202629 Jul 2026$1.43$1.52+6.29%$3.3B
Q1 202622 Apr 2026$1.01$1.17+15.84%$2.6B
Q4 202511 Feb 2026$1.29$1.36+5.43%$2.9B
Q3 202522 Oct 2025$1.00$1.24+24.00%$2.7B
Q2 202530 Jul 2025$0.83$0.95+14.46%$2.6B
Q1 202523 Apr 2025$0.62$0.64+3.23%$2.0B
Q4 202412 Feb 2025$0.82$0.99+20.73%$2.3B
Q3 202423 Oct 2024$0.69$0.76+10.14%$2.1B

An earnings surprise is the reported EPS against the consensus estimate on the day. The price reaction depends as much on guidance and on what was already priced in as on the surprise itself. Read the guide: Earnings season: estimates, surprises and price reaction.

Estimates, confirmed dates and alerts for every company are in Earnings.

Fundamentals

For the period ended 30 June 2026, Vertiv Holdings Co reported revenue of $3.3 billion and net income of $497.8 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company shows revenue growth of 26.23%, a gross margin of 38.04%, an operating margin of 18.94% and a return on equity of 43.94%.

Income statement

LineAmount
Revenue$3,274,300,000
Cost of Revenue$2,039,400,000
Gross Profit$1,234,900,000
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses$494,400,000
Depreciation & Amortization$115,800,000
Total Operating Expenses$2,636,400,000
Operating Profit$637,900,000
Interest Expense$17,400,000
Pre-tax Income$620,000,000
Income Tax Expense$122,200,000
Net Income$497,800,000

Cash flow

LineAmount
Cash from Operating Activities$1,099,800,000
Stock-based Compensation$13,800,000
Cash from Investing Activities-$404,000,000
Capital Expenditures$173,300,000
Cash from Financing Activities-$14,900,000
Dividends Paid$23,900,000
Free Cash Flow$926,500,000

Assets

LineAmount
Cash & Cash Equivalents$2,810,600,000
Restricted Cash$65,000,000
Accounts & Notes Receivable, Net$3,750,300,000
Inventory$2,522,700,000
Other Current Assets$601,300,000
Total Current Assets$9,984,900,000
Plant, Property & Equipment, Net$1,184,200,000
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets$387,200,000
Goodwill Intangible Assets, Net$4,084,100,000
Deferred Tax Asset$452,800,000
Other Long-term Assets$90,400,000
Total Assets$15,900,900,000

Liabilities and equity

LineAmount
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expenses$2,473,100,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Current$82,000,000
Income Taxes Payable$74,800,000
Deferred Liability Charges$3,633,700,000
Other Current Liabilities$499,800,000
Total Current Liabilities$7,243,000,000
Long-term Debt$2,939,800,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Long-term$244,800,000
Long-term Deferred Liability Charges$122,600,000
Deferred Income Taxes$234,100,000
Other Liabilities$410,000,000
Total Liabilities$11,143,300,000
Additional Paid In Capital$2,954,800,000
Retained Earnings$1,868,000,000
Other Accumulated Comprehensive Income-$65,200,000
Total Stockholders Equity$4,757,600,000
Total Liability & Stockholders Equity$15,900,900,000

Figures as filed with the SEC for the period ended 30 June 2026, in US dollars.

FundSpec fundamental metrics

Each metric is computed from the company's filings and ranked against every company FundSpec covers; the percentile is the share of covered companies with a lower value.

Liquidity

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Cash Ratio0.3957thCalculated as the ratio of Cash and cash equivalents / Current liabilities. This metric calculates the company's ability to repay its short-term debt
Current Ratio1.3856thCalculated as the ratio of Current Assets / Current Liabilities. The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations
Quick Ratio0.9153rdCalculated as the ratio of (Cash + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities. The quick ratio is a measure of how well a company can meet its short-term financial liabilities.

Leverage

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Debt/Assets0.1865thCalculated as the ratio of Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / Total Assets. The higher the ratio, the higher the degree of leverage, and consequently, financial risk
Debt/Equity0.6266thCalculated as the ratio of Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. The ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity
Degree of Combined Leverage1.5362ndThis ratio summarizes the combined effect that the degree of operating leverage (DOL) and the degree of financial leverage have on earnings per share (EPS), given a particular change in sales
Degree of Financial Leverage1.0258thCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EPS / Percentage change in EBIT. A higher degree of financial leverage means that the company has more volatile EPS.
Degree of Operational Leverage1.5065thCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EBIT / Percentage change in revenue. It is a measure of how earnings for the company is impacted by its sales activity.
Long Term Debt/Long Term Capital0.3848thCalculated as Long-Term Debt / (Long-Term Debt + Shareholders' Equity). The ratio is an indicator of the company's leverage

Earnings Growth (EBIT)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBIT Pct Growth39.2%68thThe EBIT growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)

Earnings Growth (EBITDA)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBITDA Pct Growth38.7%74thThe EBITDA growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)

Profitability

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Free Cashflow Margin Pct25.5%88thCalculated as the ratio of Free Cashflow from Operating Activities / Net Sales. It measures how much per dollar of revenue the company is able to convert into free cash flow.
Gross Margin Pct38.0%49thCalculated as the ratio of Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) / Revenue. The gross margin represents the percent of total sales revenue that the company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods and services sold by a company.
Operating Margin Pct18.9%79thCalculated as the ratio of (Revenue - (Cost of Goods Sold + Labour + Sales, General & Administrative)) / Revenue. Operating margins are important because they measure efficiency. The higher the operating margin, the more profitable a company's core business is.
Operating Profit Pct Growth39.2%71stThe Operating Profit growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Profit Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)55.5%94thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Profit Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)45.2%96thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
PreTax Margin Pct18.4%76thCalculated as the ratio of (Gross profit - (Operating Expense + Interest Expense)) / Revenue. The pretax profit margin enables profitability to be compared across companies with significant differences in size, scale, capital structure and tax rates.
Return on Assets Pct13.2%93rdCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Total Assets. It is an indicator of how efficient the company is at using its assets to generate earnings.
Return on Equity Pct43.9%95thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Shareholders' equity. It is a measure of how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Return on Invested Capital Pct25.9%93rdCalculated as the ratio of (Net Income - Dividends) / (Debt + Equity). It is a measure of how efficient the company is at allocating the capital under its control to profitable investments.

Cashflow

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
FCF Pct Growth134.8%87thThe Free Cash Flow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
FCF Pct Growth 3 year CAGR400.0%96thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
FCF Pct Growth 5 year CAGR400.0%94thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
FCF Return on Assets Pct22.3%97thCalculated as the ratio of Cashflow from Operations / Total Assets. A high cash return on assets means a company is generating more cash flow from every asset dollar
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth135.1%89thThe Operating Cashflow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)91.1%98thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)49.4%96thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Earnings Growth (Net Income)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Net Income Pct Growth113.2%83rdThe Net Income growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Net Income Pct Growth 3 year CAGR112.2%98thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years

Top Line Growth

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Revenue Pct Growth26.2%81stThe Revenue (Sales) growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Revenue Pct Growth 3 year CAGR21.6%83rdThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Revenue Pct Growth 5 year CAGR18.9%81stThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Taxes

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Effective Tax Rate Pct18.1%62ndThe effective tax rate of the company over the trailing twelve months (TTM).

Margins and returns say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit and how hard the balance sheet is working; leverage and liquidity say how much room the company has when conditions turn. Read the guide: A practical guide to discounted cash flow valuation.

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Insider activity

In the last 90 days insiders filed 21 transactions: 11 acquisitions covering 15,320 shares and 10 disposals covering 149,097 shares. Acquisitions include awards and option exercises as well as open market purchases. The largest by value was a disposal of 3,520 shares by Edward L Monser, Director on 1 September 2026, worth about $899,638 at the transaction price.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
8 Sep 2026Giordano AlbertazziDirector, Chief Executive OfficerDisposal118,523
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal3,520$255.58$900K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal3,040$254.63$774K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal2,280$252.53$576K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal2,087$256.36$535K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal1,440$251.56$362K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal1,040$250.58$261K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal1,000$253.37$253K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal880$249.43$219K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorAcquisition15,287$11.50$176K
1 Sep 2026Edward L MonserDirectorDisposal15,287
25 Jun 2026Paul RyanPresident EMEAAcquisition2
25 Jun 2026Wei ShenPresident, Greater ChinaAcquisition0
25 Jun 2026Eric M. JohnsonChief Accounting OfficerAcquisition0
25 Jun 2026Anand SanghiPres. AmericasAcquisition3

Insider filings record what officers and directors did with their own shares. Disposals are often planned sales or tax related, so a pattern across several insiders says more than one filing.

SEC filings

The latest filing is a 10-Q from 29 July 2026.

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29 Jul 202610-QView on sec.gov
22 Apr 202610-QView on sec.gov
13 Feb 202610-KView on sec.gov
22 Oct 202510-QView on sec.gov
30 Jul 202510-QView on sec.gov
23 Apr 202510-QView on sec.gov
18 Feb 202510-KView on sec.gov
25 Oct 202410-QView on sec.gov
26 Jul 202410-QView on sec.gov
26 Apr 202410-QView on sec.gov

Company profile

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Electronics and Semiconductors
Industry
Electronic Equipment
Chief executive
Robert J. Johnson
Employees
27,000
Website
vertiv.com
SEC CIK
0001674101

Vertiv Holdings Co designs, manufactures, and services critical digital infrastructure technologies for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. The company also provides lifecycle management services, predictive analytics, and professional services for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing its products and their related systems. It offers its products primarily under the Liebert, NetSure, Geist, E&I, Powerbar, and Avocent brands.

Sector and peers

Vertiv Holdings Co is part of the Electronics and Semiconductors sector, which FundSpec tracks across 226 companies.

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