At the time of writing, nVent Electric plc [NVT] stock is trading at $72.87, up 1.11%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The NVT shares have gain 4.58% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.89%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
nVent Electric plc [NYSE: NVT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 04, 2024, when KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $80 for it. Previously, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock with Buy rating on March 11, 2024, and set its price target to $83. On October 03, 2023, Citigroup initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $62 on the stock. Seaport Research Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating. William Blair initiated its recommendation with a Outperform. KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded its rating to Sector Weight for this stock on December 13, 2022. In a note dated October 07, 2022, Loop Capital initiated an Hold rating and provided a target price of $34 on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of nVent Electric plc fluctuated between $45.60 and $86.57. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $83 within the next 12 months. nVent Electric plc [NYSE: NVT] shares were valued at $72.87 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 13.9% based on the average NVT price forecast.
Analyzing the NVT fundamentals
According to nVent Electric plc [NYSE:NVT], the company’s sales were 3.47B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 9.63% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.55.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 72.06 points at the first support level, and at 71.26 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 73.44, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 74.02.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that nVent Electric plc [NYSE:NVT] has a current ratio of 2.18. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.49, while the Cash Ratio is 0.42. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.49, the price to book ratio is 3.68 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.30.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Parker Herbert K, Director, that happened on Aug 15 ’24 when 7566.0 shares were purchased. President – Thermal Management, Faulconer Michael B completed a deal on Aug 13 ’24 to sell 20004.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Faulconer Michael B bought 20004.0 shares on Aug 13 ’24.