Vertiv (VRT) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT - Get Free Report) is expected to announce its earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, April 23rd. Analysts expect Vertiv to post earnings of $0.62 per share and revenue of $1.94 billion for the quarter. Vertiv has set its Q1 2025 guidance at 0.570-0.630 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 3.500-3.600 EPS.Investors that wish to register for the company's conference call can do so using this link.

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $0.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.15. Vertiv had a return on equity of 61.41% and a net margin of 6.19%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.56 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Vertiv to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Vertiv Trading Up 2.2 %

NYSE VRT traded up $1.59 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $73.24. The company's stock had a trading volume of 9,294,650 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,064,547. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.65 and a quick ratio of 1.02. Vertiv has a 52-week low of $53.60 and a 52-week high of $155.84. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $84.24 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $108.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 57.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.71.

Vertiv Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were given a $0.0375 dividend. This represents a $0.15 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.20%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 18th. Vertiv's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 11.72%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Fox Advisors started coverage on Vertiv in a research note on Monday, January 6th. They issued an "equal weight" rating for the company. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of Vertiv from $100.00 to $90.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 4th. Roth Capital upgraded Vertiv to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, April 7th. Melius Research reaffirmed a "hold" rating and issued a $125.00 price target on shares of Vertiv in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on Vertiv from $132.00 to $100.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $121.94.

Vertiv Company Profile

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 in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.