NVTIndustrials · Electrical Equipment & PartsThe 17 Wall Street analysts covering nVent Electric plc hold a median 12-month price target of $210 — +29.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 97 of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
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.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (100): 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.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on NVT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +29.3% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 8 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | Roth Capital | Reiterates | Buy | $195 → $210 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform | $188 → $200 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $203 → $215 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | $190 → $210 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $193 → $200 |
| 24 July 2026 | Roth Capital | Reiterates | Buy | $185 |
| 24 July 2026 | Roth Capital | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 16 July 2026 | Baird | Initiates | Outperform | — |
| 16 July 2026 | Baird | Initiates | Outperform | $188 |
| 16 July 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 16 July 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $180 → $193 |
| 5 May 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $152 → $187 |
| 5 May 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $150 → $190 |
| 4 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, nVent Electric plc returned +70.8% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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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.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
nVent Electric plc has a market value of $26.3B and an enterprise value of $27.7B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $4.8B. The latest quarter grew 52.8% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $598.3M, a 12.4% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.66.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $577.7M, after $112.9M of capital spending.
nVent Electric plc spent $58.0M on share buybacks and $132.9M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 43.1×; forward P/E: 25.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.52%, paying out 23% of earnings.
nVent Electric plc employs 12,000 people — $403K of revenue per employee.
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nVent Electric's power utility growth is benefiting from rising electricity demand, AI data centers and grid modernization. The item notes this is adding another growth avenue for the company.
Why it matters — A NVT watcher would care because power utility demand tied to AI data centers and grid modernization represents an additional avenue supporting the company's long-term growth.
Zacks Investment Research discusses nVent Electric's stock, noting that strong demand from data centers and power utilities, rising earnings estimates, and capacity expansion support the case to buy the stock despite its premium valuation.
Why it matters — The item highlights key demand drivers and expansion efforts that NVT watchers would consider when assessing the company's growth prospects against its premium valuation.
nVent Electric announced a planned $1.75 billion acquisition of Maverick Power, which is expected to expand its data center portfolio and add power distribution products to support growth.
Why it matters — NVT watchers would care because the deal could broaden the company's offerings in the growing data center market.
On August 24th, nVent Electric (NVT) was named to Zacks Investment Research's Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list, alongside CNR and NESR, according to the article "Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 24th."
Why it matters — This recognition places NVT among top-ranked momentum stocks in Zacks' screening system, which NVT watchers may find relevant when considering the company's market standing.
nVent Electric announced on Monday that it will acquire data center equipment maker Maverick Power for $1.75 billion. The acquisition is aimed at expanding nVent's presence in the growing AI infrastructure market.
Why it matters — NVT watchers will want to track this significant acquisition as it widens nVent's exposure to the data center and AI infrastructure segment.
The 17 Wall Street analysts covering nVent Electric plc have a median 12-month price target of $210, with estimates ranging from $136 to $240. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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 12 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 12 Sept 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 (100 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 17 analysts implies +29.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks nVent Electric plc 97 out of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
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: $136 to $240 over the next 12 months.
nVent Electric plc returned +70.8% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
nVent Electric plc is a global electrical equipment company that designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services solutions for electrical connection and protection. Its portfolio includes electrical enclosures, power distribution components, cable management, fastening systems, grounding and bonding products, and cooling solutions used to protect electronics, systems, and critical infrastructure.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 3 Sept 2026): "Can Power Utility Demand Boost nVent Electric's Long-Term Growth?". nVent Electric's power utility growth is benefiting from rising electricity demand, AI data centers and grid modernization. The item notes this is adding another growth avenue for the company.
nVent Electric plc is a global electrical equipment company that designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services solutions for electrical connection and protection. Its portfolio includes electrical enclosures, power distribution components, cable management, fastening systems, grounding and bonding products, and cooling solutions used to protect electronics, systems, and critical infrastructure. nVent serves customers across industrial, commercial, residential, infrastructure, and energy markets, with particularly strong exposure to data centers, power utilities, renewable energy, telecommunications, and industrial automation. The company operates through its Systems Protection and Electrical Connections segments and sells products through distributors, contractors, OEMs, and other channel partners under brands including nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF, and TRACHTE. Headquartered in London, nVent focuses on helping customers connect, safeguard, and manage electrical and data systems across a wide range of applications.
CEO Ms. Beth A. Wozniak · 12,000 employees · United Kingdom · https://www.nvent.com
