Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd reduced its stake in shares of Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT – Free Report) by 11.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 344,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 43,000 shares during the period. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd’s holdings in Vertiv were worth $86,200,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VRT. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its position in Vertiv by 58.3% during the fourth quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. Sankala Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vertiv during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 211.3% during the 4th quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Rossby Financial LCC acquired a new stake in shares of Vertiv during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Park Place Capital Corp grew its stake in shares of Vertiv by 624.0% in the 4th quarter. Park Place Capital Corp now owns 181 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. 89.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Vertiv Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE VRT opened at $304.73 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.49. The firm has a market cap of $117.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.56, a P/E/G ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 2.03. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $317.64 and its 200-day simple moving average is $272.03. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a 52 week low of $118.70 and a 52 week high of $379.93.
Vertiv Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a dividend of $0.0625 per share. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th. Vertiv’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 6.28%.
Key Vertiv News
Here are the key news stories impacting Vertiv this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Vertiv announced a major expansion at its Tognana campus in Italy to increase manufacturing and testing for data center cooling systems, with chiller production capacity expected to double by the end of 2026. The move supports rising demand tied to AI and high-density computing. Vertiv Expands Global Manufacturing Capacity for AI-Ready Data Center Cooling Solutions
- Positive Sentiment: Vertiv completed the acquisition of Strategic Thermal Labs, adding advanced liquid-cooling and cold-plate expertise that should strengthen its offerings for AI servers and other power-dense computing environments. Vertiv (VRT) Is Buying Strategic Thermal Labs For AI Cooling Growth
- Positive Sentiment: Separately, Zacks highlighted Vertiv as one of several stocks offering both AI exposure and dividend payouts, keeping the name on investors’ radar as an AI beneficiary with income appeal. These Stocks Offer AI Exposure and Dividend Payouts
- Neutral Sentiment: Vertiv has also been attracting unusual investor attention and media coverage, which can boost trading activity but does not by itself change the company’s fundamentals. Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
- Negative Sentiment: Jim Cramer’s “wait before buying the dip” comment is a cautious signal that may temper near-term enthusiasm, though it is more opinion than a direct company-specific warning. Jim Cramer says wait before buying the dip on Vertiv
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research firms recently commented on VRT. TD Cowen increased their price objective on Vertiv from $347.00 to $387.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Vertiv from $285.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Mizuho set a $380.00 target price on shares of Vertiv in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Robert W. Baird initiated coverage on shares of Vertiv in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $370.00 price target on the stock. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on shares of Vertiv from $277.00 to $311.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have given a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $342.73.
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Vertiv 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.
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