Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) Stock Acquired Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT). In a filing disclosed on February 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Vertiv stock on January 30th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (OTCMKTS:HESAF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Leonardo (OTCMKTS:FINMF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) on 1/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 1/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) on 1/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) on 1/30/2026.

Vertiv Trading Up 0.3%

NYSE:VRT traded up $0.64 on Friday, reaching $243.70. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,874,897 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,263,747. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a 1-year low of $53.60 and a 1-year high of $255.54. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $185.30 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $167.54. The firm has a market cap of $93.18 billion, a PE ratio of 71.47, a PEG ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 2.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.55.

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $1.36 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.07. Vertiv had a return on equity of 49.55% and a net margin of 13.03%.The company had revenue of $2.88 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.89 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.99 earnings per share. Vertiv’s revenue was up 22.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Vertiv has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.950-1.010 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 5.970-6.070 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Vertiv Holdings Co. will post 3.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently weighed in on VRT. Barclays upped their price target on shares of Vertiv from $200.00 to $281.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $280.00 target price on shares of Vertiv in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Vertiv in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and issued a $275.00 price target on shares of Vertiv in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Vertiv from $230.00 to $225.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Vertiv presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $230.28.

Insider Transactions at Vertiv

In other news, EVP Stephen Liang sold 5,501 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $170.48, for a total value of $937,810.48. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 4,050 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $690,444. This represents a 57.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 2.63% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in Vertiv by 25.9% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 11,557 shares of the company’s stock worth $834,000 after purchasing an additional 2,377 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vertiv in the second quarter valued at approximately $567,000. CWM LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vertiv by 53.5% during the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 46,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,955,000 after acquiring an additional 16,161 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 7.3% during the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 316,057 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,730,000 after acquiring an additional 21,565 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MGO One Seven LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 315.6% during the 2nd quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 14,015 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,800,000 after acquiring an additional 10,643 shares during the last quarter. 89.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Vertiv Company Profile

Vertiv is a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions for data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company designs, manufactures and services equipment and software that support power availability, thermal management and IT infrastructure management for a broad set of end markets, including hyperscale and enterprise data centers, colocation providers, telecom operators and industrial customers.

The company’s product portfolio includes uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), power distribution units (PDUs), battery and DC power systems, precision cooling and thermal management equipment, racks and enclosures, and integrated modular infrastructure.