Currently, nVent Electric plc [NVT] is trading at $69.83, down -0.81%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The NVT shares have gain 2.75% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.36%, and 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.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $41.71 and a high of $81.55 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $83.8 within the next 12 months. nVent Electric plc [NYSE: NVT] shares were valued at $69.83 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 20.01% based on the average NVT price forecast.
Analyzing the NVT fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for nVent Electric plc [NYSE:NVT] were 3.22B which represents -7.47% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.4% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.18%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.09. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.49.
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 69.27 points at the first support level, and at 68.70 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 70.64, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 71.44.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for nVent Electric plc [NYSE:NVT] is 2.87. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.42, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.62. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.57, the price to book ratio is 3.18 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.94.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Heath Lynnette R, EVP & Chief HR Officer, that happened on May 08 ’25 when 4041.0 shares were sold. Officer, Heath Lynnette R completed a deal on May 08 ’25 to buy 4041.0 shares. Meanwhile, Former Officer Faulconer Michael B bought 6334.0 shares on Mar 06 ’25.
