DB&C Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 5,472 Vertiv Holdings Co. $VRT

DB&C Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 5,472 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $887,000. Vertiv makes up 1.1% of DB&C Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest position.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Park Place Capital Corp grew its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 624.0% during the 4th quarter. Park Place Capital Corp now owns 181 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares during the period. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vertiv during the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 98.9% during the 4th quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 187 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 93 shares during the period. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vertiv during the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Finally, Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vertiv during the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 89.92% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VRT has been the subject of a number of research reports. Oppenheimer boosted their target price on Vertiv from $330.00 to $353.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Citigroup boosted their target price on Vertiv from $353.00 to $414.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. HSBC initiated coverage on Vertiv in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. They set a “buy” rating and a $325.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings cut Vertiv from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $260.00 target price (down from $280.00) on shares of Vertiv in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $322.32.

Vertiv Stock Performance

Vertiv stock opened at $300.44 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $311.65 and its 200 day moving average price is $239.87. The firm has a market capitalization of $115.40 billion, a PE ratio of 75.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 2.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.49. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a one year low of $107.38 and a one year high of $379.93.

Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) last released its quarterly 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. The firm had revenue of $2.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.63 billion. Vertiv had a return on equity of 49.90% and a net margin of 14.37%.Vertiv’s revenue for the quarter was up 30.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.64 EPS. Vertiv has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.370-1.430 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.300-6.400 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Vertiv Holdings Co. will post 6.36 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Vertiv Announces Dividend

The firm 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 $0.0625 dividend. This represents a $0.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. Vertiv’s dividend payout ratio is presently 6.28%.

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.