Vertiv (VRT) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
VRT Stock Forecast
Vertiv stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $64.11 (represents a -25.24% downside from VRT’s last price of $85.76) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 13 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
VRT Price Target
The average price target for Vertiv (VRT) is $64.11 based on 1-year price targets from 13 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $115.00 to $15.00. This represents a potential -25.24% downside from VRT's last price of $85.76.
VRT Analyst Ratings
According to 13 Wall Street analysts, Vertiv's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for VRT stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 9 'Buy' (69.23%), 4 'Hold' (30.77%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Vertiv Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2024 | Andrew Obin | Bank of America Securities | $115.00 | $76.99 | 49.37% | 34.10% |
| Aug 07, 2024 | Brett Linzey | Mizuho Securities | $92.00 | $69.27 | 32.81% | 7.28% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Amit Daryanani | Evercore ISI | $105.00 | $95.31 | 10.17% | 22.43% |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Noah Kaye | Oppenheimer | $98.00 | $84.57 | 15.88% | 14.27% |
| Apr 08, 2024 | Nigel Coe | Wolfe Research | $97.00 | $85.34 | 13.66% | 13.11% |
| Apr 04, 2024 | Noah Kaye | Oppenheimer | $96.00 | $80.69 | 18.97% | 11.94% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Nigel Coe | Wolfe Research | $94.00 | $81.01 | 16.04% | 9.61% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Amit Daryanani | Evercore ISI | $80.00 | $73.37 | 9.04% | -6.72% |
| Dec 09, 2022 | - | Citigroup | $18.00 | $13.64 | 31.96% | -79.01% |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Lance Vitanza | Cowen & Co. | $20.00 | $14.79 | 35.23% | -76.68% |
The latest Vertiv stock forecast, released on Sep 03, 2024 by Andrew Obin from Bank of America Securities, set a price target of $115.00, which represents a 49.37% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($76.99), and a 34.10% increase from VRT last price ($85.76).
Vertiv Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Avg Price Target | $115.00 | $103.50 | $97.13 |
| Last Closing Price | $85.76 | $85.76 | $85.76 |
| Upside/Downside | 34.10% | 20.69% | 13.26% |
In the current month, the average price target of Vertiv stock is $115.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 34.10% increase as opposed to Vertiv's last price of $85.76. This month's average price target is up 11.11% compared to last quarter, and up 18.40% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2024 | Bank of America Securities | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jun 05, 2024 | RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| May 15, 2024 | Bank of America Securities | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Apr 08, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
Vertiv's last stock rating was published by Bank of America Securities on Sep 03, 2024. The company gave VRT a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Vertiv Financial Forecast
Vertiv Revenue Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.74B | $3.47B | $1.52B | $1.65B | $1.48B | - | $1.16B | $1.41B | $1.23B | $1.26B | $1.10B | $1.31B | $1.16B | $1.01B | $897.30M | - |
| Avg Forecast | $2.41B | $2.22B | $2.22B | $1.87B | $2.15B | $1.98B | $1.94B | $1.62B | $1.88B | $1.75B | $1.62B | $1.41B | $1.68B | $1.48B | $1.33B | $1.14B | $1.42B | $1.23B | $1.22B | $1.04B | $1.26B | $1.11B | $953.44M | $950.57M | $1.19B |
| High Forecast | $2.45B | $2.25B | $2.25B | $1.89B | $2.18B | $2.00B | $1.97B | $1.65B | $1.91B | $1.76B | $1.64B | $1.43B | $1.70B | $1.50B | $1.33B | $1.16B | $1.45B | $1.25B | $1.24B | $1.06B | $1.28B | $1.13B | $970.27M | $967.36M | $1.21B |
| Low Forecast | $2.39B | $2.20B | $2.20B | $1.85B | $2.13B | $1.96B | $1.93B | $1.61B | $1.87B | $1.74B | $1.60B | $1.39B | $1.66B | $1.46B | $1.33B | $1.12B | $1.39B | $1.21B | $1.19B | $1.02B | $1.24B | $1.09B | $933.82M | $931.01M | $1.16B |
| # Analysts | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | 2.15% | 1.08% | 0.99% | 1.00% | - | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.05% | 1.03% | 1.04% | 1.05% | 0.94% | - |
Vertiv's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 3 analysts is $1.88B, with a low forecast of $1.87B, and a high forecast of $1.91B. VRT's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 8.17% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.74B (Sep 23).
Vertiv EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $323.10M | $205.80M | $213.10M | $235.40M | $154.40M | - | $33.50M | $115.60M | $165.70M | $84.50M | $118.00M | $172.50M | $85.30M | $120.60M | $-135.70M | $124.12M |
| Avg Forecast | $273.00M | $251.31M | $250.72M | $211.45M | $243.60M | $223.96M | $220.08M | $214.69M | $213.29M | $198.12M | $182.84M | $195.17M | $189.63M | $172.68M | $149.97M | $177.43M | $193.22M | $156.98M | $59.85M | $108.86M | $172.50M | $69.50M | $132.66M | $-125.19M | $134.19M |
| High Forecast | $276.81M | $254.81M | $254.22M | $214.40M | $246.99M | $226.22M | $223.15M | $257.62M | $216.26M | $199.22M | $185.40M | $234.20M | $192.28M | $207.21M | $149.97M | $212.91M | $231.86M | $188.37M | $71.82M | $130.63M | $207.00M | $83.40M | $159.19M | $-100.15M | $136.56M |
| Low Forecast | $270.73M | $249.22M | $248.64M | $209.69M | $241.57M | $221.70M | $218.25M | $171.75M | $212.16M | $197.18M | $181.32M | $156.14M | $188.05M | $138.14M | $149.97M | $141.94M | $154.57M | $125.58M | $47.88M | $87.09M | $138.00M | $55.60M | $106.13M | $-150.23M | $131.43M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.63% | 1.13% | 1.09% | 1.24% | 0.89% | - | 0.19% | 0.60% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.08% | 1.00% | 1.23% | 0.91% | 1.08% | 0.93% |
3 analysts predict VRT's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $213.29M, with a high of $216.26M and a low of $212.16M. This is -33.99% lower than Vertiv's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $323.10M.
Vertiv Net Income Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $94.10M | $83.20M | $50.30M | $26.60M | $21.20M | - | $8.50M | $22.00M | $56.20M | $9.70M | $31.70M | $74.90M | $-15.80M | $26.20M | $-268.90M | $-3.18M |
| Avg Forecast | $374.98M | $338.96M | $325.86M | $232.70M | $288.26M | $264.15M | $220.06M | $14.16M | $205.39M | $169.08M | $110.88M | $12.87M | $120.25M | $58.57M | $36.93M | $11.70M | $36.77M | $53.24M | $6.87M | $29.25M | $74.90M | $-12.87M | $28.82M | $-248.08M | $19.52M |
| High Forecast | $381.79M | $345.11M | $331.77M | $236.92M | $293.49M | $275.47M | $224.05M | $16.99M | $209.20M | $172.92M | $112.89M | $15.44M | $122.43M | $70.28M | $36.93M | $14.04M | $44.13M | $63.89M | $8.24M | $35.09M | $89.88M | $-10.30M | $34.58M | $-198.46M | $19.97M |
| Low Forecast | $370.93M | $335.30M | $322.34M | $230.18M | $285.15M | $256.60M | $217.68M | $11.33M | $201.59M | $165.24M | $109.68M | $10.30M | $118.95M | $46.85M | $36.93M | $9.36M | $29.42M | $42.59M | $5.50M | $23.40M | $59.92M | $-15.45M | $23.06M | $-297.69M | $19.00M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.56% | 0.75% | 3.91% | 0.22% | 0.36% | - | 0.73% | 0.60% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.08% | 1.00% | 1.23% | 0.91% | 1.08% | -0.16% |
Vertiv's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $205.39M, with a range of $201.59M to $209.20M. VRT's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 118.27% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $94.10M (Sep 23).
Vertiv SG&A Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $327.20M | $327.60M | $308.70M | $303.30M | $295.20M | - | $292.20M | $329.40M | $257.80M | $271.70M | $250.10M | $265.50M | $251.70M | $226.30M | $264.80M | $6.01M |
| Avg Forecast | $530.43M | $488.28M | $487.14M | $410.83M | $473.30M | $435.14M | $427.61M | $486.67M | $414.41M | $384.94M | $355.26M | $442.43M | $368.45M | $268.65M | $291.39M | $402.20M | $550.57M | $244.23M | $192.45M | $230.73M | $265.50M | $205.09M | $248.93M | $244.29M | $260.72M |
| High Forecast | $537.83M | $495.09M | $493.94M | $416.57M | $479.90M | $439.54M | $433.58M | $584.00M | $420.19M | $387.08M | $360.22M | $530.91M | $373.59M | $322.39M | $291.39M | $482.65M | $660.68M | $293.08M | $230.94M | $276.88M | $318.60M | $246.11M | $298.72M | $293.15M | $265.33M |
| Low Forecast | $526.02M | $484.22M | $483.09M | $407.42M | $469.37M | $430.75M | $424.06M | $389.33M | $412.21M | $383.12M | $352.31M | $353.94M | $365.38M | $214.92M | $291.39M | $321.76M | $440.45M | $195.39M | $153.96M | $184.59M | $212.40M | $164.07M | $199.14M | $195.43M | $255.36M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.85% | 0.92% | 0.70% | 0.82% | 1.10% | - | 0.73% | 0.60% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.08% | 1.00% | 1.23% | 0.91% | 1.08% | 0.02% |
Vertiv's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $414.41M, based on 3 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $412.21M to $420.19M. The forecast indicates a 26.65% rise compared to VRT last annual SG&A of $327.20M (Sep 23).
Vertiv EPS Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.25 | - | $0.13 | $0.07 | $0.06 | - | $0.02 | $0.06 | $0.16 | $0.03 | $0.09 | $0.23 | $-0.05 | $0.08 | $-1.12 | $-0.04 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.98 | $0.88 | $0.85 | $0.61 | $0.75 | $0.69 | $0.57 | $0.36 | $0.53 | $0.44 | $0.29 | $0.17 | $0.31 | $0.21 | $0.10 | $-0.17 | $0.28 | $0.19 | $0.24 | $0.12 | $0.33 | $0.27 | $0.12 | $-0.07 | $0.05 |
| High Forecast | $0.99 | $0.90 | $0.86 | $0.62 | $0.76 | $0.72 | $0.58 | $0.37 | $0.54 | $0.45 | $0.29 | $0.17 | $0.32 | $0.21 | $0.10 | $-0.16 | $0.28 | $0.19 | $0.24 | $0.12 | $0.34 | $0.27 | $0.12 | $-0.06 | $0.05 |
| Low Forecast | $0.96 | $0.87 | $0.84 | $0.60 | $0.74 | $0.67 | $0.57 | $0.35 | $0.52 | $0.43 | $0.29 | $0.16 | $0.31 | $0.21 | $0.10 | $-0.17 | $0.27 | $0.18 | $0.23 | $0.11 | $0.32 | $0.26 | $0.11 | $-0.07 | $0.05 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.57% | - | 0.78% | 0.22% | 0.29% | - | -0.12% | 0.22% | 0.85% | 0.13% | 0.78% | 0.69% | -0.19% | 0.70% | 17.23% | -0.74% |
According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Vertiv's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.53, with a low estimate of $0.52 and a high estimate of $0.54. This represents a 113.68% increase compared to VRT previous annual EPS of $0.25 (Sep 23).
Vertiv Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Bloom Energy | $10.20 | $22.54 | 120.98% | Buy |
| ATKR | Atkore | $86.36 | $138.80 | 60.72% | Buy |
| KE | Kimball Electronics | $18.12 | $23.75 | 31.07% | Buy |
| ENR | Energizer | $29.08 | $37.67 | 29.54% | Hold |
| NVT | nVent Electric | $65.83 | $82.80 | 25.78% | Buy |
| AEIS | Advanced Energy Industries | $98.63 | $121.25 | 22.93% | Buy |
| ENS | EnerSys | $99.01 | $118.00 | 19.18% | Buy |
| AYI | Acuity Brands | $258.04 | $285.00 | 10.45% | Hold |
| WIRE | Encore Wire | $289.84 | $295.00 | 1.78% | Hold |
| HUBB | Hubbell | $404.63 | $343.00 | -15.23% | Hold |
| VRT | Vertiv | $85.76 | $64.11 | -25.24% | Buy |
VRT Forecast FAQ
Is Vertiv a good buy?
Yes, according to 13 Wall Street analysts, Vertiv (VRT) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 9 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 69.23% of VRT's total ratings.
What is VRT's price target?
Vertiv (VRT) average price target is $64.11 with a range of $15 to $115, implying a -25.24% from its last price of $85.76. The data is based on 13 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will Vertiv stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for VRT stock, the company can go down by -25.24% (from the last price of $85.76 to the average price target of $64.11), up by 34.10% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -82.51% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Vertiv stock reach $130?
VRT's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $64.11 does not support the claim that Vertiv can reach $130 in the near future.
What is Vertiv's current price target trend?
1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $115 price target for Vertiv (VRT) this month, up 34.10% from its last price of $85.76. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 20.69% and increased by 13.26%, respectively.
What are Vertiv's analysts' financial forecasts?
Vertiv's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $7.7B (high $7.8B, low $7.63B), average EBITDA is $902.32M (high $953.99M, low $853.27M), average net income is $786.62M (high $810M, low $770.75M), average SG&A $1.82B (high $1.94B, low $1.71B), and average EPS is $2.37 (high $2.43, low $2.33). VRT's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $8.72B (high $8.84B, low $8.65B), average EBITDA is $986.47M (high $1B, low $978.27M), average net income is $1.27B (high $1.3B, low $1.26B), average SG&A $1.92B (high $1.94B, low $1.9B), and average EPS is $3.31 (high $3.37, low $3.27).
Did the VRT's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on Vertiv's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $5.69B, beating the average analysts forecast of $5.62B by 1.31%. Apple's EBITDA was $530.2M, missing the average prediction of $689.7M by -23.13%. The company's net income was $76.6M, missing the average estimation of $227.45M by -66.32%. Apple's SG&A was $1.18B, missing the average forecast of $1.33B by -11.45%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.2, missing the average prediction of $0.455 by -56.01%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Vertiv's revenue was $1.74B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $1.75B by -0.47%. The company's EBITDA was $323.1M, beating the average prediction of $198.12M by 63.09%. Vertiv's net income was $94.1M, missing the average estimation of $169.08M by -44.35%. The company's SG&A was $327.2M, missing the average forecast of $384.94M by -15.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.25, missing the average prediction of $0.44 by -43.15%