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nVent Electric PLC

NYSE: NVT · INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS

$173.39
-6.34% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$26.82B
P/E ratio
56.41
P/S ratio
6.20x
EPS (TTM)
$2.94
Dividend yield
0.49%
52W range
$68 – $178
Volume
2.1M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

55
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
6.7
Growth
B
7.0
Quality
B+
6.5
Profitability
B
3.7
Valuation
D
5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
2.0
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$183.31
+5.72%
12-Month target
$90.01
-48.09%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
2 Strong Buy11 Buy0 Hold0 Sell1 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $49.10M — positive
+ Revenue growth 53.50% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.45x — low leverage
Risks
- P/E 56.41x — expensive valuation

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM2026 (E)
Revenue$2.30B$3.26B$3.01B$3.89B$4.33B$4.9B
Net income$399.80M$567.10M$331.80M$710.20M$140.70M
EPS$2.94$4.50
Free cash flow$348.70M$462.50M$569.10M$371.90M$49.10M
Profit margin17.42%17.38%11.04%18.24%11.40%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-05-19HEATH, LYNNETTE RSale110
2026-05-15SCHEU, GREGSale355$169.01
2026-05-15PARKER, HERBERT KBuy976

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
NVT$26.82B556.76.53.77.0Buy
SPCX$1.77T237.32.55.04.5Avoid
CAT$419.05B677.38.04.34.5Strong Buy
GE$331.96B594.08.03.75.0Buy
GEV$243.67B678.07.05.05.5Strong Buy
RTX$234.67B597.36.04.36.0Buy

Smart narrative

nVent Electric PLC trades at $173.39. representing a P/E of 56.41x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 55/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.04, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $4.33B. with profit margins at 11.40%.

Frequently asked questions

What is nVent Electric PLC's stock price?

nVent Electric PLC (NVT) trades at $173.39, on a P/E of 56.4x and a P/S of 6.2x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is nVent Electric PLC overvalued?

nVent Electric PLC carries a Smart Value Score of 55/100 (Grade C+), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of nVent Electric PLC (NVT)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $183.31, about 5.7% above the current $173.39. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is the future stock price of NVT by 2030?

Our research-backed model puts the 2030 base case at $205.97, built from revenue projections, a growth-adjusted P/S multiple, net debt, and share dilution. It is a scenario rather than a prediction, and the bull and bear cases around it matter more than the single number when you are sizing a position.

What is nVent Electric PLC's revenue?

nVent Electric PLC's trailing twelve-month revenue is $4.33B, and our model projects it reaching about $9.92B by 2030. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

nVent Electric PLC's Altman Z-Score is 2.04, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustryELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio6.20x
ROE12.91%
Beta1.36
50D MA$153.46
200D MA$118.22
Shares out0.16B
Float0.16B
Short ratio
Avg volume2.1M

Performance

1 week+0.00%
1 month-3.64%
3 months+48.37%
YTD+59.71%
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