Vertiv Holdings (VRT)
NYSE:VRT
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Rating:81Outperform
Price Target:
$361.00
â–²(17.46% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:04/22/26
Score is driven primarily by strengthened financial performance (higher margins and robust free cash flow) and a very bullish earnings update with raised 2026 guidance and low net leverage. Technicals support the view with a strong uptrend, while valuation (high P/E) is the main offset.
Positive Factors
Free Cash Flow Generation
Sustained, large free cash flow (FCF) provides durable financial flexibility to fund capex, strategic M&A, dividends, and debt reduction. Consistent FCF growth reduces refinancing risk and supports reinvestment into capacity and services, making the business more resilient across cycles.
Negative Factors
Regional Exposure — EMEA Weakness
A pronounced EMEA revenue decline highlights geographic cyclicality and exposure to slower regional demand. If EMEA recovery lags, it could mute consolidated growth, extend margin pressure in that region, and require persistent pricing or commercial actions to regain momentum.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Free Cash Flow Generation
Sustained, large free cash flow (FCF) provides durable financial flexibility to fund capex, strategic M&A, dividends, and debt reduction. Consistent FCF growth reduces refinancing risk and supports reinvestment into capacity and services, making the business more resilient across cycles.
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Vertiv Holdings (VRT) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$124.24B
Dividend Yield0.11%
Average Volume (3M)8.84M
Price to Earnings (P/E)61.5
Beta (1Y)2.41
Revenue Growth28.95%
EPS Growth130.56%
CountryUS
Employees31,000
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryElectrical Equipment & Parts
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.17
Shares Outstanding384,108,830
10 Day Avg. Volume4,745,461
30 Day Avg. Volume8,838,284
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.28
Price to Book (P/B)15.69
Price to Sales (P/S)6.05
P/FCF Ratio32.65
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue11.55
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit31.95
Enterprise Value/Ebitda53.34
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$335.59Price Target Upside9.19% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering18
EPS Forecast (FY)6.32
Revenue Forecast (FY)$13.74B
Vertiv Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Vertiv Holdings Co, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and services critical digital infrastructure technologies and life cycle services for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. It o...
How the Company Makes Money
Vertiv primarily makes money by selling equipment and related lifecycle services for critical digital infrastructure. A major revenue stream comes from product sales such as uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), switchgear and power distribution u...
Vertiv Holdings Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Revenue by Geography
Breaks down revenue across different regions, revealing where the company is strongest and where it may face risk or growth potential due to local economic conditions or market share shifts.
Breaks down revenue across different regions, revealing where the company is strongest and where it may face risk or growth potential due to local economic conditions or market share shifts.
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The FlyVertiv Holdings Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 22, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed strong operational and financial momentum: robust revenue growth (30% reported / 23% organic), substantial margin expansion, sizable profit and EPS beats, strong free cash flow and very low leverage, alongside raised full-year guidance. Key growth pockets include Americas, data center demand, prefabrication/converged solutions and services; management is investing aggressively in capacity, engineering and targeted M&A. Near-term challenges include a pronounced EMEA revenue decline in Q1, APAC timing pressure, tariff and supply chain headwinds, and short-term working capital and margin effects as capacity is brought online. Overall, the positive operational and financial developments and raised guidance materially outweigh the localized and manageable headwinds.Positive Updates
Strong Top-Line Growth
Net sales of $2.65B in Q1, up 30% year-over-year; organic net sales up 23% YoY (acquisitions +4%, favorable FX +3%).
Negative Updates
EMEA Sales Decline and Margin Pressure
EMEA organic net sales down 29% in Q1, with year-over-year margin step-down attributed to operating deleverage; management expects recovery and return to YoY growth in second half of 2026.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Top-Line Growth
Net sales of $2.65B in Q1, up 30% year-over-year; organic net sales up 23% YoY (acquisitions +4%, favorable FX +3%).
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Company Guidance
Vertiv raised its 2026 outlook, now guiding to adjusted diluted EPS of $6.35 at the midpoint (up 51% vs. 2025), net sales of $13.75 billion (midpoint, +34% YoY), adjusted operating profit of $3.2 billion (midpoint, +53% YoY) and an adjusted operating margin of 23.3% (midpoint, +290 bps vs. 2025); adjusted free cash flow is guided to $2.2 billion (midpoint, +17% YoY). For Q2 the company expects adjusted diluted EPS of $1.40 (midpoint, +47% YoY), net sales of $3.35 billion (+27% YoY), adjusted operating profit of $710 million (+45% YoY) and an adjusted operating margin of 21.2% (+270 bps YoY); management also expects ~30% organic sales growth for the year with regional organic splits of high‑30s in the Americas, mid‑20s in APAC and flat in EMEA, expects orders to be up year‑over‑year, to be price/cost positive (inclusive of tariffs), and to maintain strong cash generation and a low net leverage (exited Q1 at 0.2x).Vertiv Holdings Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
86
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
88
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 10.84B | 10.23B | 8.01B | 6.86B | 5.69B | 5.00B |
| Gross Profit | 3.92B | 3.51B | 2.75B | 2.22B | 1.40B | 1.38B |
| EBITDA | 2.35B | 2.21B | 1.19B | 1.02B | 616.70M | 483.80M |
| Net Income | 1.56B | 1.33B | 495.80M | 460.20M | 76.60M | 119.60M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 13.40B | 12.21B | 9.13B | 8.00B | 7.10B | 6.94B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 2.50B | 1.83B | 1.23B | 788.60M | 273.20M | 447.10M |
| Total Debt | 3.19B | 3.40B | 3.32B | 3.13B | 3.37B | 3.13B |
| Total Liabilities | 9.16B | 8.27B | 6.70B | 5.98B | 5.65B | 5.52B |
| Stockholders Equity | 4.24B | 3.94B | 2.43B | 2.01B | 1.44B | 1.42B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 2.31B | 1.89B | 1.14B | 765.90M | -263.80M | 126.30M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 2.60B | 2.11B | 1.32B | 900.50M | -152.80M | 210.90M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.86B | -1.50B | -201.70M | -139.10M | -112.10M | -1.22B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -35.50M | -72.30M | -652.10M | -247.50M | 100.20M | 914.90M |
Vertiv Holdings Technical Analysis
Positive
307.34
Price Trends
256.92
Positive
215.48
Positive
182.36
Positive
Market Momentum
14.25
Negative
65.47
Neutral
81.23
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For VRT, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 307.34 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 273.29, above the 50-day MA of 256.92, and above the 200-day MA of 182.36, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 14.25 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 65.47 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 81.23 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for VRT.
Vertiv Holdings Risk Analysis
Vertiv Holdings disclosed 44 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Vertiv Holdings reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Vertiv Holdings Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81 Outperform | $124.24B | 61.49 | 42.06% | 0.11% | 28.95% | 130.56% | |
81 Outperform | $164.47B | 30.24 | 21.67% | 1.29% | 10.33% | 9.87% | |
79 Outperform | $29.33B | 26.65 | 25.00% | 1.18% | 3.84% | 15.88% | |
78 Outperform | $7.71B | 15.10 | 16.61% | 0.67% | 5.20% | -0.12% | |
77 Outperform | $22.99B | 34.68 | 19.60% | 0.84% | 18.36% | 116.24% | |
74 Outperform | $14.73B | 53.05 | 11.51% | 0.18% | 21.37% | 173.02% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Vertiv Holdings Corporate Events
Dividends
Vertiv Declares Quarterly Dividend, Signaling Financial Confidence
Positive
Mar 6, 2026
On March 6, 2026, Vertiv Holdings Co announced that its board had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0625 per share on its Class A common stock. The dividend will be paid on March 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of busine...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Vertiv Strengthens Liquidity With New Investment-Grade Financing
Positive
Mar 4, 2026
On March 3, 2026, Vertiv completed its debut investment-grade senior unsecured notes offering, raising $2.1 billion across four tranches with maturities of 10, 20, 30, and 40 years, and closed a new $2.5 billion senior unsecured revolving credit f...
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