Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) Stock: A Closer Look at the Analyst Ratings

Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE: VRT) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 87.31x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for VRT is 1.60. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for VRT is 365.72M and currently, short sellers hold a 5.17% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of VRT on October 21, 2024 was 8.22M shares.

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VRT) stock’s latest price update

Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE: VRT) has seen a decline in its stock price by -1.78 in relation to its previous close of 114.28. However, the company has experienced a 0.37% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. 247wallst.com reported 2024-10-19 that Leon Cooperman is among the Wall Street legends many investors follow closely.

VRT’s Market Performance

Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) has experienced a 0.37% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 21.93% rise in the past month, and a 27.77% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.00%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.50% for VRT. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 6.93% for VRT stock, with a simple moving average of 37.82% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of VRT

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for VRT stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for VRT by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for VRT in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $125 based on the research report published on October 07, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Mizuho, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see VRT reach a price target of $92, previously predicting the price at $95. The rating they have provided for VRT stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on August 07th, 2024.

Oppenheimer gave a rating of “Outperform” to VRT, setting the target price at $96 in the report published on April 05th of the current year.

VRT Trading at 24.62% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought VRT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.39% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 3.50%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.00%, as shares surge +18.73% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +57.97% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, VRT rose by +0.37%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +146.32% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $104.98. In addition, Vertiv Holdings Co saw 133.71% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at VRT starting from Winther Karsten, who sale 44,924 shares at the price of $79.99 back on Sep 03 ’24. After this action, Winther Karsten now owns 10,542 shares of Vertiv Holdings Co, valued at $3,593,664 using the latest closing price.

KARSTEN WINTHER, the Officer of Vertiv Holdings Co, proposed sale 44,924 shares at $79.99 during a trade that took place back on Sep 03 ’24, which means that KARSTEN WINTHER is holding shares at $3,593,567 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for VRT

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.15 for the present operating margin
  • 0.35 for the gross margin

The net margin for Vertiv Holdings Co stands at 0.07. The total capital return value is set at 0.21. Equity return is now at value 31.22, with 6.49 for asset returns.

Based on Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.66 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.38. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.94. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 6.31.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.19 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.87. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.2. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.24for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.89. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.36.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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