Vertiv (VRT) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) is expected to announce its Q1 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, April 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce 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.

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, beating 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 period in the prior year, the firm earned $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 Price Performance

VRT stock opened at $67.64 on Tuesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $83.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $108.33. The firm has a market cap of $25.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 52.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19. Vertiv has a 12 month low of $53.60 and a 12 month high of $155.84.

Vertiv Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th were paid a $0.0375 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 18th. This represents a $0.15 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.22%. Vertiv’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 11.72%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on VRT shares. Roth Capital upgraded Vertiv to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, April 7th. Roth Mkm initiated coverage on Vertiv in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $75.00 target price on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada started coverage on shares of Vertiv in a report on Friday, March 7th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $121.00 target price for the company. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of Vertiv from $100.00 to $90.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 4th. Finally, Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Vertiv from $153.00 to $98.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $121.94.

About Vertiv

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.