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

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$164
−2.16% on the day

The 19 Wall Street analysts covering nVent Electric plc hold a median 12-month price target of $210 — +27.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 97 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$26.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
97 / 100
Median analyst target
$210
Analysts covering
19
Revenue$1.5B+52.8% y/y
Operating income$300.7M
Net income$215.9M
Free cash flow$162.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.9%
1M
+1.0%
YTD
+61.8%
1Y
+67.4%
From 52W high
−10.8%
From 52W low
+73.7%
$95
$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 8 Oct 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
100
Momentum
97
Issuance
90
Growth
81
Volatility
79
Quality
74
Value
74
Accruals
41
Size
8

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.

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$250Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26NVTHigh $240Median $210Low $136

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

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says19 analysts
17 Buy1 Hold1 Sell
Low $136Median $210High $240

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +27.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
5 Oct 2026BMO CapitalInitiatesOutperform$212
25 Sept 2026Wells FargoInitiatesEqual-Weight—
25 Sept 2026Wells FargoInitiatesEqual-Weight$182
25 Aug 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$195 → $210
25 Aug 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy—
3 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform—
3 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$188 → $200
3 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$203 → $215
3 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
3 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
3 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$190 → $210
3 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$193 → $200
3 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
24 July 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy—
24 July 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$185
16 July 2026BairdInitiatesOutperform—
16 July 2026BairdInitiatesOutperform$188
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$180 → $193
5 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$152 → $187

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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Performance

NVT vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, nVent Electric plc returned +67.4% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

NVT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160180200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26NVTS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

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
EPS revision, 90 days
+12.0%
Analysts raising
1
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
45.5×

Cheaper than 16% of US stocks

Price / sales
5.5×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Price / book
6.7×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
27.2×

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 83% of US stocks

Gross margin
37.9%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Operating margin
18.8%

Higher than 78% 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
7.4%

Higher than 86% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.5%

Higher than 66% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

nVent Electric plc (NVT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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 $26.6B and an enterprise value of $28.5B.

  • 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.

  • Shares outstanding: 161.9M.

  • Trailing P/E: 45.5×; forward P/E: 25.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.51%, paying out 23% of earnings.

  • nVent Electric plc employs 12,000 people — $403K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 9 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

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$26.6B
97
HUBBHubbell, Inc.$25.3B
75
FPSForgent Power Solutions, Inc.$12.7B
10
AEISAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc.$11.4B
67
BEBloom Energy Corp.$76.5B
70
AYIAcuity, Inc.$9.0B
95
VRTVertiv Holdings Co.$93.2B
83

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News

Latest NVT news & analysis

nVent Completes Acquisition of Maverick Power

GlobeNewsWire · 1 Oct 2026positive

nVent Electric plc announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Maverick Power, a manufacturer of engineered power distribution and infrastructure solutions for data centers, for a purchase price of $1.75 billion subject to customary adjustments. The deal also includes potential additional cash consideration of up to $550 million based on achieving certain performance metrics in 2027 and 2028.

Why it matters — The completion of this acquisition expands nVent's footprint in the growing data-center power distribution market, broadening its product and service offerings in a high-demand segment.

Will 800V DC Data Centers Create Growth Opportunity for NVT?

Zacks Investment Research · 30 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlights nVent Electric's potential growth opportunity tied to 800V DC data centers, noting that expanding AI infrastructure could drive demand for its cooling and power products.

Why it matters — This signals that nVent's cooling and power product lines may benefit from rising demand as AI data center infrastructure grows.

Can AI Data Center Demand Drive nVent Electric's Growth in 2026?

Zacks Investment Research · 23 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research reports that nVent Electric is experiencing surging data center demand, expanding its liquid cooling offerings, and raising its 2026 outlook, reflecting strong momentum in AI infrastructure.

Why it matters — A NVT watcher would care because AI-driven data center demand and liquid cooling expansion are positioned as key growth drivers in the company's outlook.

nVent Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

GlobeNewsWire · 21 Sept 2026neutral

nVent Electric plc announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per ordinary share, payable on November 6, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 23, 2026.

Why it matters — A declared dividend is a routine corporate action that confirms nVent's ongoing commitment to returning cash to shareholders and is relevant to income-focused investors tracking the company.

The Dividend Kings Ranked By Quality Scores (September 2026)

Seeking Alpha · 18 Sept 2026neutral

A Seeking Alpha article ranks Dividend Kings using 9F Quality Scores, highlighting ADP as the best total-return candidate among companies with 50+ years of dividend increases. The piece assesses these stocks through a blend of qualitative and quantitative factors.

Why it matters — NVT watchers would gain context on the quality-scoring framework used to evaluate long-term dividend growers, though nVent Electric is not mentioned in the analysis.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about NVT stock

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

The 19 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.

Is NVT stock a buy right now?

Of the 19 analysts covering nVent Electric plc, 17 rate it a Buy, 1 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 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank NVT?

As at 8 Oct 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).

Will NVT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 19 analysts implies +27.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks nVent Electric plc 97 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 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: $136 to $240 over the next 12 months.

How has NVT stock performed over the past year?

nVent Electric plc returned +67.4% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does nVent Electric plc do?

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.

What is the latest news on NVT?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 1 Oct 2026): "nVent Completes Acquisition of Maverick Power". nVent Electric plc announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Maverick Power, a manufacturer of engineered power distribution and infrastructure solutions for data centers, for a purchase price of $1.75 billion subject to customary adjustments. The deal also includes potential additional cash consideration of up to $550 million based on achieving certain performance metrics in 2027 and 2028.

Company

About nVent Electric plc.

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