Venture Visionary Partners LLC Grows Position in Vertiv Holdings Co. $VRT

Venture Visionary Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT) by 10.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 76,560 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,291 shares during the period. Venture Visionary Partners LLC’s holdings in Vertiv were worth $12,404,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sargent Investment Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Sargent Investment Group LLC now owns 25,205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,083,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 30.3% in the 4th quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 88,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,312,000 after acquiring an additional 20,554 shares during the period. Mariner LLC raised its position in Vertiv by 11.3% in the 4th quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 149,394 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,220,000 after purchasing an additional 15,169 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth raised its position in Vertiv by 7.5% in the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 49,575 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,000,000 after purchasing an additional 3,456 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fieldview Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vertiv during the 4th quarter worth $489,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 89.92% of the company’s stock.

Vertiv Stock Performance

Shares of VRT stock opened at $302.47 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $316.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $244.94. The company has a market cap of $116.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 2.04. The company has a current ratio of 1.49, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a 12-month low of $110.06 and a 12-month high of $379.93.

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $1.17 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.17. Vertiv had a net margin of 14.37% and a return on equity of 49.90%. The company had revenue of $2.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.63 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.64 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 30.1% on a year-over-year basis. Vertiv has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.370-1.430 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.300-6.400 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Vertiv Holdings Co. will post 6.36 EPS for the current year.

Vertiv Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of $0.0625 per share. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. Vertiv’s dividend payout ratio is presently 6.28%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VRT has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Vertiv from $305.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. HSBC started coverage on Vertiv in a research report on Wednesday, March 25th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $325.00 price target on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on Vertiv from $356.00 to $435.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, May 15th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on Vertiv from $277.00 to $311.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, Citigroup upped their price target on Vertiv from $353.00 to $414.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Vertiv has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $326.39.

About Vertiv

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.