nVent Electric PLC (NVT)vsVertiv Holdings Co (VRT)
NVT
nVent Electric PLC
$116.30
-5.12%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $18.55B
VRT
Vertiv Holdings Co
$255.88
-4.94%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $101.29B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Vertiv Holdings Co generates 163% more annual revenue ($10.23B vs $3.89B). NVT leads profitability with a 18.2% profit margin vs 13.0%. NVT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.78. NVT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
NVT
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
VRT
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+7.3%
Fair Value
$121.68
Current Price
$116.30
$5.38 discount
Margin of Safety
-55.3%
Fair Value
$160.06
Current Price
$255.88
$95.82 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 41.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 1112.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 42 in profit
Earnings expanding 199.5% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 21.2%
Revenue surging 22.7% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 24.8x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NVT
The strongest argument for NVT centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.2% and operating margin at 16.2%. Revenue growth of 41.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VRT
The strongest argument for VRT centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 22.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NVT
The primary concerns for NVT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 44.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : VRT
The primary concerns for VRT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 77.4x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VRT carries more volatility with a beta of 2.08 — expect wider price swings.
NVT is growing revenue faster at 41.8% — sustainability is the question.
VRT generates stronger free cash flow (912M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
NVT scores higher overall (69/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 18.2% margins and 41.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
nVent Electric PLC
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
nVent Electric plc designs, manufactures, markets, installs and services electrical connection and protection products in the United States, Canada, Western and Eastern Europe included in the European Union, China, Eastern Europe not included in the European Union, America Latin, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia and Japan. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Vertiv Holdings Co
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Vertiv Holdings Co designs, manufactures and services critical digital infrastructure technologies and lifecycle services for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
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