Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT Acquires 1,968 Shares of Vertiv Holdings Co. $VRT

Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT boosted its holdings in shares of Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT) by 5.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 35,433 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,968 shares during the quarter. Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT’s holdings in Vertiv were worth $5,345,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Financial Management Professionals Inc. raised its position in shares of Vertiv by 1,560.0% during the third quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 166 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 156 shares during the last quarter. Promus Capital LLC purchased a new position in Vertiv during the second quarter valued at $26,000. Pacer Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Vertiv by 67.6% in the 3rd quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 171 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its stake in Vertiv by 54.0% in the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 194 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quent Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Vertiv during the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. 89.92% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vertiv Stock Up 3.4%

Shares of VRT opened at $261.85 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.22, a current ratio of 1.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73. The business has a fifty day moving average of $191.06 and a 200 day moving average of $170.12. The company has a market cap of $100.18 billion, a PE ratio of 76.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 2.08. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a 52-week low of $53.60 and a 52-week high of $264.86.

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $1.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.07. Vertiv had a net margin of 13.03% and a return on equity of 49.55%. The business had revenue of $2.88 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.89 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.99 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 22.7% on a year-over-year basis. Vertiv has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.950-1.010 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 5.970-6.070 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Vertiv Holdings Co. will post 3.59 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VRT has been the topic of several research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on Vertiv from $200.00 to $266.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $270.00 price objective on shares of Vertiv in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Weiss Ratings raised Vertiv from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Friday, February 13th. Barclays raised their target price on shares of Vertiv from $200.00 to $281.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Vertiv from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $230.28.

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.