nVent Electric plc [NVT] stock prices are down -5.01% to $49.27 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The NVT shares have gain 1.97% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -11.38%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
nVent Electric plc [NYSE: NVT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 21, 2025, when Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $74 for it. Previously, CL King upgraded its rating to Buy on March 17, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $70. On September 04, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $80 on the stock. Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $83 on March 11, 2024. Citigroup initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $62 as its price target on October 03, 2023. In a note dated July 27, 2023, William Blair initiated an Outperform rating.
The stock price of nVent Electric plc [NVT] has been fluctuating between $41.71 and $86.57 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $84 within the next 12 months. nVent Electric plc [NYSE: NVT] shares were valued at $49.27 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 70.49% based on the average NVT price forecast.
Analyzing the NVT fundamentals
The nVent Electric plc [NYSE:NVT] reported sales of 3.29B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -12.66%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.18%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.1. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.7.
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 47.92 points at the first support level, and at 46.57 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 50.77, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 52.27.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that nVent Electric plc [NYSE:NVT]’s Current Ratio is 1.73. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.28, while the Cash Ratio is 0.16. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.47, the price to book ratio is 2.51 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 25.02.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Faulconer Michael B, Former Officer, that happened on Mar 06 ’25 when 6334.0 shares were purchased. Director, BURRIS JERRY W completed a deal on Nov 25 ’24 to sell 6558.0 shares. Meanwhile, below van der Kolk Robert J. sold 4000.0 shares on Nov 22 ’24.
