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Compared to Estimates, Vertiv (VRT) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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For the quarter ended March 2026, Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT - Free Report) reported revenue of $2.65 billion, up 30.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.17, compared to $0.64 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.66 billion, representing a surprise of -0.27%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +15.27%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.02.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Vertiv performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Geographic Revenues- Americas: $1.81 billion versus $1.79 billion estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Geographic Revenues- Asia Pacific: $513.7 million compared to the $556.3 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Geographic Revenues- Europe, Middle East & Africa: $321.4 million versus $329.68 million estimated by two analysts on average.

View all Key Company Metrics for Vertiv here>>>

Shares of Vertiv have returned +15.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +8.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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