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Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
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Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT - Free Report) closed at $203.56 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.22% move from the prior day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.28% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.02%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.02%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the company had lost 17.85% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 2.28% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.67%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Vertiv Holdings Co. in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on October 28, 2026. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $1.82, marking a 46.77% rise compared to the same quarter of the previous year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $3.77 billion, indicating a 40.92% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $6.68 per share and a revenue of $13.99 billion, demonstrating changes of +59.05% and +36.78%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Vertiv Holdings Co. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.14% lower. Vertiv Holdings Co. currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, Vertiv Holdings Co. is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 30.85. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 14.58, so one might conclude that Vertiv Holdings Co. is trading at a premium comparatively.
It is also worth noting that VRT currently has a PEG ratio of 0.77. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. The Computers - IT Services industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.28 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Computers - IT Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 159, which puts it in the bottom 36% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Ensure to harness Zacks.com to stay updated with all these stock-shifting metrics, among others, in the next trading sessions.
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Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT - Free Report) closed at $203.56 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.22% move from the prior day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.28% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.02%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.02%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the company had lost 17.85% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 2.28% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.67%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Vertiv Holdings Co. in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on October 28, 2026. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $1.82, marking a 46.77% rise compared to the same quarter of the previous year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $3.77 billion, indicating a 40.92% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $6.68 per share and a revenue of $13.99 billion, demonstrating changes of +59.05% and +36.78%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Vertiv Holdings Co. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.14% lower. Vertiv Holdings Co. currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, Vertiv Holdings Co. is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 30.85. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 14.58, so one might conclude that Vertiv Holdings Co. is trading at a premium comparatively.
It is also worth noting that VRT currently has a PEG ratio of 0.77. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. The Computers - IT Services industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.28 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Computers - IT Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 159, which puts it in the bottom 36% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Ensure to harness Zacks.com to stay updated with all these stock-shifting metrics, among others, in the next trading sessions.