What is Roth Capital’s Forecast for Vertiv Q1 Earnings?

Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE:VRT) – Analysts at Roth Capital issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Vertiv in a research note issued on Monday, April 7th. Roth Capital analyst J. Clare forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.60 per share for the quarter. Roth Capital currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Vertiv’s current full-year earnings is $3.59 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Vertiv’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.81 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.80 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.80 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.00 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.40 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on Vertiv from $150.00 to $145.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 17th. Melius Research reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $125.00 target price on shares of Vertiv in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Fox Advisors initiated coverage on shares of Vertiv in a research report on Monday, January 6th. They set an “equal weight” rating on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price target on shares of Vertiv from $135.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Finally, Barclays dropped their price objective 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. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $125.50.

Vertiv Stock Up 2.4 %

Shares of VRT stock opened at $69.39 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $89.17 and its 200 day moving average price is $109.50. Vertiv has a 1-year low of $53.60 and a 1-year high of $155.84. The company has a market cap of $26.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.71. 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 (NYSE:VRT) last issued its quarterly 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 prior year, the firm earned $0.56 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Vertiv

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. acquired a new position in Vertiv in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora purchased a new position in shares of Vertiv during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vertiv by 61.3% in the 4th quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 292 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vertiv in the 4th quarter valued at $34,000. Finally, Pittenger & Anderson Inc. boosted its holdings in Vertiv by 92.0% during the fourth quarter. Pittenger & Anderson Inc. now owns 313 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 89.92% of the company’s stock.

Vertiv Announces Dividend

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

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.