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NVT Stock Forecast: nVent Electric plc Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$171
+0.81% on the day

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering nVent Electric plc hold a median 12-month price target of $200 — +16.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 97 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$27.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
97 / 100
Median analyst target
$200
Analysts covering
17
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+4.1%
1M
+6.1%
YTD
+68.9%
1Y
+92.1%
From 52W high
−6.9%
From 52W low
+96.0%
$87
$184
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

NVT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores nVent Electric plc on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
97 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
99
Momentum
98
Issuance
90
Growth
82
Volatility
80
Value
75
Quality
74
Accruals
41
Size
8

Revisions (99): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (41): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (8): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

NVT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on NVT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$150$200$250Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26NVTHigh $240Median $200Low $131

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says17 analysts
16 Buy0 Hold1 Sell
Low $131Median $200High $240

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +16.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 10 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
3 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$188 → $200
3 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$203 → $215
3 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$190 → $210
3 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$193 → $200
24 July 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy—
24 July 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$185
16 July 2026BairdInitiatesOutperform$188
16 July 2026BairdInitiatesOutperform—
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$180 → $193
5 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$152 → $187
5 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
4 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
4 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$150 → $190
4 May 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$160 → $190
4 May 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
4 May 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy—
4 May 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy$150 → $187
4 May 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
4 May 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight$140 → $185

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. NVT appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

NVT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
6
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

nVent Electric plc (NVT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
47.6×

Cheaper than 16% of US stocks

Price / sales
5.7×

Cheaper than 23% of US stocks

Price / book
7.0×

Cheaper than 16% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
27.1×

Cheaper than 10% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
52.8%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
97.2%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Gross margin
37.9%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Operating margin
20.5%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Net margin
12.4%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
15.7%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Return on assets
7.6%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.5%

Higher than 10% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

NVT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelElectrical Equipment & Parts
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
NVTnVent Electric plc$27.7B
97
HUBBHubbell, Inc.$27.2B
75
AEISAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc.$13.2B
67
FPSForgent Power Solutions, Inc.$12.7B
2
BEBloom Energy Corp.$64.5B
68
AYIAcuity, Inc.$10.7B
99
POWLPowell Industries, Inc.$7.8B
66

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News

Latest NVT news & analysis

Can Strong AI Data Center Demand Help NVT Challenge VRT & SMCI?

Zacks Investment Research · 13 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research reported that nVent Electric is benefiting from strong AI data center demand, rising sales, and expansion of its liquid-cooling capacity, which could strengthen its competitive position against rivals VRT and SMCI.

Why it matters — The article suggests that NVT's focus on AI data center demand and liquid-cooling expansion may enhance its ability to compete with key industry players.

nVent Electric Rises 46% in 6 Months: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

Zacks Investment Research · 10 Aug 2026positive

nVent Electric's stock rose 46.1% over six months, driven by demand from AI data centers and power utilities, along with backlog expansion and capacity investments.

Why it matters — The strong stock performance reflects growing demand for nVent's electrical products in high-growth sectors like AI infrastructure and utility power, which could signal sustained business momentum.

nVent Q2 Earnings Call Highlights AI-Led Growth and Guidance Raise

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026positive

nVent raised its 2026 outlook during its Q2 earnings call, citing accelerating AI data center demand, expanding capacity, and broad-based order growth supporting stronger sales.

Why it matters — The raised outlook points to sustained demand momentum tied to AI data centers, a key growth driver for nVent.

Carillon Chartwell Mid Cap Value Fund Q2 2026 Portfolio Review

Seeking Alpha · 5 Aug 2026neutral

The Carillon Chartwell Mid Cap Value Fund published its Q2 2026 portfolio review. The excerpt discusses the fund's positions in ON Semiconductor, Knight-Swift Transportation, and Expand Energy, with no mention of nVent Electric.

Why it matters — The item does not reference nVent Electric, so it offers no direct information for NVT watchers beyond general mid-cap value fund positioning context.

nVent Electric Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026positive

nVent Electric beat estimates for Q2 earnings and revenue, which rose year over year. The gains were fueled by AI data center demand, resulting in record sales, strong orders, and a sharply higher full-year 2026 outlook.

Why it matters — For NVT watchers, the quarter shows the company's results exceeding analyst expectations with growth tied to AI data center demand and an upgraded outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about NVT stock

What is the NVT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering nVent Electric plc have a median 12-month price target of $200, with estimates ranging from $131 to $240. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is NVT stock a buy right now?

Of the 17 analysts covering nVent Electric plc, 16 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks nVent Electric plc 97 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank NVT?

As at 15 Aug 2026, nVent Electric plc ranks 97 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (99 of 100).

Will NVT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 17 analysts implies +16.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks nVent Electric plc 97 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the NVT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering nVent Electric plc publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for NVT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $131 to $240 over the next 12 months.

How has NVT stock performed over the past year?

nVent Electric plc returned +92.1% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does nVent Electric plc do?

nVent Electric plc is a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. The company designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services a comprehensive portfolio of high-performance products, including electrical enclosures and fastening solutions.

What is the latest news on NVT?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 13 Aug 2026): "Can Strong AI Data Center Demand Help NVT Challenge VRT & SMCI?". Zacks Investment Research reported that nVent Electric is benefiting from strong AI data center demand, rising sales, and expansion of its liquid-cooling capacity, which could strengthen its competitive position against rivals VRT and SMCI.

Company

About nVent Electric plc.

nVent Electric plc is a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. The company designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services a comprehensive portfolio of high-performance products, including electrical enclosures and fastening solutions. These offerings connect and protect sensitive equipment, buildings, and critical processes across diverse end markets such as data centers, industrial automation, commercial buildings, power utilities, renewable energy, infrastructure, energy storage, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. With a primary focus on North America for the majority of its sales, nVent Electric plc supports essential applications worldwide, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with key management operations in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, USA, the company plays a vital role in the electrical equipment and parts industry, delivering innovative solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and connectivity in infrastructure and industrial applications.

CEO Ms. Beth A. Wozniak · 12,000 employees · United Kingdom · https://www.nvent.com