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VRT

Vertiv Holdings Co
IndustrialsElectrical Equipment & PartsMomentum
$362.25 · 15min delay
β 2.10

A high-quality large-cap momentum story trading near fair value. Frameworks sharply disagree on it.

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52-wk low $100.9052-wk high $372.00

Mkt Cap

$139.15B

P/E

—

PEG

1.70

P/B

35.16

Dividend

0.07%

ROE

45.1%

About the business

Vertiv Holdings Co 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. The company offers AC and DC power management products, low/medium voltage switchgear, busbar, thermal management products, air cooled and liquid cooled thermal management products, integrated modular solutions, racks, single phase UPS, rack power distribution, rack thermal systems, configurable integrated solutions, energy storage solutions, hardware, and software infrastructure that are integral to the technologies used for various services, including artificial intelligence, e-commerce, online banking, file sharing, video on-demand, energy storage, wireless communications, Internet of Things, and online gaming. It also provides lifecycle management services, predictive analytics, and professional services for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing its products and their related systems; and preventative maintenance, acceptance testing, engineering and consulting, fluid management, performance assessments, remote monitoring, training, spare parts, and critical digital infrastructure software services. The company offers its products primarily under the Vertiv, Liebert, NetSure, Geist, Energy Labs, ERS, Albér, and Avocent brands. It serves through a network of direct sales professionals, independent sales representatives, channel partners, and original equipment manufacturers. The company is headquartered in Westerville, Ohio.

Who would buy VRT?

Consensus 25/100 · Polarized · Investors strongly disagree — this is where Prism is most useful.

2 6 7

Endorses

· 2 frameworks
  • Joel Greenblatt· Magic Formula100/100

    ROE > 20% 45.1% clears "> 20.0%".

  • William O'Neil· Momentum / CAN SLIM100/100

    Within 15% of 52-wk high -2.6% clears "> -15.0%".

Rejects

· 3 frameworks
Insider activity · Negative

Insider selling outweighs buying

Strength 70/100

7 insiders sold $124.3M on a discretionary basis. Discretionary selling carries more signal than planned disposals, but insiders sell for many non-thesis reasons (taxes, diversification, life events) — do not over-read it. Over the 6M window, insiders are net sellers by 163,371 shares.

In Prism's context

Insider selling is worth flagging but insiders sell for many non-thesis reasons. Read alongside the framework verdict (Fails criteria).

InsiderRoleTypeDateSharesAvg priceValueOwn
ALBERTAZZI GIORDANOChief Executive OfficerAward / grantMar 26, 202611$0.00$0Direct
GILL STEPHANIE LOfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20265$0.00$0Direct
SANGHI ANANDOfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20263$0.00$0Direct
SHEN WEIOfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20260—$0Direct
CHAMBERLIN CRAIGChief Financial OfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20261$0.00$0Direct
KARLBORG ANDERSOfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20264$0.00$0Direct
JOHNSON ERIC M.OfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20260—$0Direct
PONCHERI FRANKOfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20263$0.00$0Direct
ARMUL SCOTTChief Technology OfficerAward / grantMar 26, 20265$0.00$0Direct
MONSER EDWARD LDirectorOpen-market sellMar 6, 202677,294$245.49$18.97MDirect
JOHNSON ERIC M.OfficerAward / grantMar 6, 2026620$0.00$0Direct
MONSER EDWARD LDirectorOption exerciseMar 6, 202677,294$16.31$1.26MDirect
FRADIN ROGER BDirectorOpen-market sellFeb 27, 2026203,333$252.78$51.40MIndirect
KARLBORG ANDERSOfficerOpen-market sellFeb 26, 202630,487$246.92$7.53MDirect
REINEMUND STEVEN SDirectorOpen-market sellFeb 26, 2026100,000$253.95$25.39M—
COTE DAVID MOfficer and DirectorOpen-market sellFeb 26, 202640,000$255.29$10.21MIndirect
VAN DOKKUM JOSEPHDirectorOpen-market sellFeb 26, 202638,647$254.87$9.85MDirect
VAN DOKKUM JOSEPHDirectorOption exerciseFeb 26, 202638,647$20.56$795KDirect
KARLBORG ANDERSOfficerOption exerciseFeb 26, 202630,487$25.96$792KDirect
ALBERTAZZI GIORDANOChief Executive OfficerAward / grantFeb 12, 202647,567$0.00$0Direct
GILL STEPHANIE LOfficerAward / grantFeb 12, 202611,839$0.00$0Direct
SANGHI ANANDOfficerAward / grantFeb 12, 202616,913$0.00$0Direct
RYAN PAULOfficerAward / grantFeb 12, 20266,554$0.00$0Direct
KARLBORG ANDERSOfficerAward / grantFeb 12, 202613,065$0.00$0Direct
PONCHERI FRANKOfficerAward / grantFeb 12, 20268,387$0.00$0Direct
ARMUL SCOTTChief Technology OfficerAward / grantFeb 12, 20264,744$0.00$0Direct
ARMUL SCOTTOfficerAward / grantJan 2, 202611,388$175.61$2.00MDirect
FRADIN ROGER BDirectorStock Gift at price 0.00 per share.Dec 19, 202536,626$0.00$0—
GILL STEPHANIE LOfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20258$0.00$0Direct
GIRESI MICHAELChief Technology OfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20251$0.00$0Direct
SHEN WEIOfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20251$0.00$0Direct
CHAMBERLIN CRAIGChief Financial OfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20252$0.00$0Direct
WINTHER KARSTENOfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20251$0.00$0Direct
RYAN PAULOfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20252$0.00$0Direct
KARLBORG ANDERSOfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20252$0.00$0Direct
JOHNSON ERIC M.OfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20250—$0Direct
PONCHERI FRANKOfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20251$0.00$0Direct
ARMUL SCOTTOfficerAward / grantDec 18, 20252$0.00$0Direct
COTE DAVID MOfficer and DirectorStock Gift at price 0.00 per share.Dec 5, 2025200$0.00$0Indirect
LIANG STEPHEN HChief Technology OfficerOpen-market sellNov 24, 20255,501$170.48$938KDirect

Showing 40 of 41 matching transactions.

Insider activity from Yahoo Finance (quoteSummary: insiderTransactions + netSharePurchaseActivity). Cached 6 hours. · Insiders hold 0.3% of shares outstanding.

Net 6M: -163,371 sh

Price history

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What this means: Price near 52-week highs despite weak framework scores — market enthusiasm is running ahead of the fundamentals most legends look at.

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Risk metrics

Sharpe, Sortino, volatility, max drawdown, beta — before and after.

Sector concentration

How much this shifts your top sector weight and overall diversification.

Archetype tilt

Whether this leans your book more toward Quality, Value, Growth, Deep Value, Income, or Momentum.

VRT is currently tagged:MomentumFails criteria (25/100)

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Probabilistic recommendation· rec-v1.0.0-2026-04

Vertiv Holdings Co · VRT

VRT: 47% estimated probability of outperforming over the next 12M window. 2 of 6 signal families mixed (medium confidence). Strongest support: ROE 45%. Main risk to monitor: 224% above fair value.

Outperform prob.
47%
vs S&P 500 · 12M
medium confidence
Expected return
-4.0% → +20.0%
mid +8.0% / yr
Downside (p20)
-27.2%
stress -54.4%
Data quality
98/100
Excellent
Prism Score

Probabilistic research output, not financial advice. Prism recommendations are based on available data, historical relationships, and model assumptions. They do not guarantee future returns. Conduct independent due diligence before any investment decision.

Backtested and similar-setup statistics may be affected by survivorship bias, look-ahead bias, overfitting, transaction costs, liquidity constraints, and data limitations. Probability estimates are anchored heuristics — not validated forecasts — until the walk-forward backtest pipeline is in place.

Prism Score

Composite 45/100. Strongest contribution from quality; weakest from valuation. Risk patterns shaved 2 points off the composite.

Composite
45
/ 100
Stretched
Deep valueval.
24/ 100

P/B 35.16× · FCF yield 1.4%

Margin of safetyval.
0/ 100

224% above fair value

Bull · base · bear scenarios

Three plausible paths over a 5-year horizon.

Indicative only. Probabilities are model-implied weights for stress-testing — not forecasts.

Bull
~25%
$145.15
-16.7% / yr (5y)

Operating leverage kicks in or a new product line scales — margins inflect higher, growth steps up by 200–400 bps, and the multiple re-rates as the durability becomes obvious to a wider audience.

Drivers
  • • Margin expands by 200–400 bps from 16%
  • • Top-line accelerates 300–500 bps above current
  • • Multiple re-rates one full turn higher
Base
~55%
$111.65
-21.0% / yr (5y)

Business continues to compound at recent rates — 16% operating margin holds, 30% top-line growth persists, capital allocation stays disciplined. Multiple stays roughly where it is.

Global value comparison

Vertiv Holdings Co vs sector medians — GCC, MENA, and Global ex-US.

Sector: Industrials. MENA-aware investors can sanity-check whether the US name is offering value relative to regional peers.

MetricVRTGCC medianMENA medianGlobal ex-US
P/E (TTM)—15.5×13.0×16.0×
P/B35.16×2.00×1.70×2.40×
Dividend yield0.07%3.00%2.60%2.20%
ROE45.1%
Earnings reaction explainer

VRT missed materially — -18.1% below consensus.

Big miss· -18.1%

Reported EPS $1.17 vs $1.43 expected — a material miss. The bar of the next two prints will be lower, but the multiple that was bid up to today's level usually does not survive an unexplained shortfall this size. Trailing operating margin: 16.4%.

  • Quality investorsNegative

    A material miss is incompatible with a quality-compounder narrative until proven otherwise. Two more prints needed before that label is restored.

  • Growth investorsNegative

    Multiple compression typically follows. The risk is not the miss itself, it's that consensus needs to re-rate forward estimates lower.

  • Value investorsNegative

    Even cheap stocks get cheaper after this kind of print — wait for capitulation rather than catching the falling knife.

News & events

Next earnings

Wed, Jul 29 · consensus EPS $1.43 · last actual $1.17

  • Vertiv Names New CPO To Support AI Data Center Supply Chain

    Simply Wall St. · just now

  • Vertiv Holdings (VRT) Price Target Increased by Citi to $141

    Insider Monkey · just now

  • Vertiv to Host Investor Conference on May 19 - 20, 2026

    PR Newswire · just now

Key Metrics at a Glance

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/A

PEG Ratio

1.70

P/B Ratio

35.16

EPS Growth

135.7%

Revenue Growth

30.1%

Debt / Equity

0.77

Net Cash / Share

$-1.99

Return on Equity

45.1%

Gross Margin

37.2%

Operating Margin

16.4%

FCF / Share

$5.12

Current Ratio

1.49

Walter Schloss
· Schloss Deep Value
0/100

P/B < 1.0 (below book) is 35.16× — fails "< 1.00×".

  • Seth Klarman· Klarman Margin of Safety0/100

    FCF Yield > 7% is 1.4% — fails "> 7.0%".

  • Fama / French· Pure Value Factor0/100

    P/B < 1.5 is 35.16× — fails "< 1.50×".

  • See the full rule-by-rule drill-down below
    45/100
    Medium-Low agreement
    Signal families · 2 of 6 signal families mixed
    Agreement: Medium-Low
    • Valuationnegative

      Trades meaningfully above the fair-value range — limited margin of safety.

      224% above fair valueReverse DCF: low expectations bar1.4% FCF yield (thin)
      31
      /100
    • Qualitypositive

      Returns and margins are healthy and consistent.

      ROE 45%EPS growth 136%
      73
      /100
    • Balance sheetneutral

      Capital structure is unremarkable — neither a stress nor a tailwind.

      50
      /100
    • Momentumpositive

      Price action is firm and trending higher.

      96% through 52w rangeβ 2.10 (elevated)
      60
      /100
    • Behaviouralneutral

      Behavioural read is mixed — some accumulation, some distribution.

      Net insider selling ($124.3M)1 tracked holders · peak 11.1%
      42
      /100
    • Catalysts & eventsnegative

      Recent miss and / or risk patterns weigh on the catalyst path.

      Big EPS miss (-18%)1 medium-severity flag
      30
      /100
    Positive drivers
    • • ROE 45%
    • • EPS growth 136%
    • • 96% through 52w range
    • • β 2.10 (elevated)
    Key risks
    • • 224% above fair value
    • • Reverse DCF: low expectations bar
    • • 1.4% FCF yield (thin)
    • • Big EPS miss (-18%)
    • • 1 medium-severity flag
    • • Possible quality trap (paying up)
    Suggested diligence questions
    • 1. Multiple compression
    Similar historical setups[MOCK DATA]

    Among 95 historical setups with similar Prism Score and signal-agreement profiles, 49% beat the benchmark over the next 12 months, with average excess return of -0.6% / yr.

    Probabilistic research output — not financial advice.
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    Quality20%
    69/ 100

    ROE 45% · Op margin 16%

    Balance sheet15%
    74/ 100

    D/E 0.77 · CR 1.49

    Insider convictionown.
    0/ 100

    Net selling — 7 insiders

    Superinvestorown.
    79/ 100

    1 tracked holder · peak 11.1%

    Shareholder yield10%
    38/ 100

    0.07% yield + buyback runway

    Momentum5%
    97/ 100

    96% through 52w range

    Growth5%
    100/ 100

    EPS 136% · Rev 30%

    Risk deduction: 1 pattern flagged · possible quality trap (paying up). 2 points removed from composite.

    Designed to surface potentially attractive characteristics — descriptive, not prescriptive. For research and educational purposes only.

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    Drivers
    • • Revenue growth holds near 30%
    • • Operating margin stays around 16%
    • • Capital returns continue at current cadence
    Bear
    ~20%
    $83.74
    -25.4% / yr (5y)

    A growth-rate scare or a quarter of margin compression resets the multiple. The business is still fine, but the price was assuming a level of compounding that takes 12–24 months to re-prove.

    Drivers
    • • Growth decelerates by ~300 bps for two consecutive quarters
    • • Multiple compresses as estimates roll back
    • • Sentiment de-rates the name to a deeper-value multiple
    Indicative weights
    11.0%
    10.5%
    12.0%

    Editorial dataset · as of 2024-12-31. Sector medians are hand-maintained from public Tadawul / ADX / DFM / QSE / EGX disclosures and indicative Global ex-US references. Live licensed data is on the roadmap. For research and educational purposes only.

    What to watch on the next print
    • • Management explanation of cause — one-off vs structural
    • • Analyst-revision direction over the next 1-2 weeks
  • Evercore ISI Adjusts Price Target on Vertiv Holdings to $425 From $350, Maintains Outperform Rating

    MT Newswires · just now

  • Daiwa Securities Adjusts Price Target on Vertiv Holdings to $400 From $155, Maintains Buy Rating

    MT Newswires · just now

  • Technical Assessment: Bullish in the Intermediate-Term

    Argus Research · just now

  • Institutional Own.

    83.6%

    Insider Own.

    0.3%

    Dividend Yield

    0.07%

    Book Value / Share

    $10.30

    Superinvestor ownership

    Held by 1 tracked superinvestor · peak weight 4.8%

    Grand Portfolio
    • Seth Klarman

      The Baupost Group · Q4 2025

      4.8%

    Weights reflect each investor's latest 13F or factsheet snapshot. Data lags real time by 45+ days.