Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE:VRT) Stock Holdings Lifted by Tredje AP fonden

Tredje AP fonden lifted its holdings in Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE:VRTFree Report) by 29.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 73,987 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,014 shares during the quarter. Tredje AP fonden’s holdings in Vertiv were worth $8,406,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of Vertiv by 68.6% in the 4th quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 7,754,347 shares of the company’s stock worth $880,971,000 after buying an additional 3,153,932 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its position in Vertiv by 4.2% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 7,635,081 shares of the company’s stock valued at $759,614,000 after purchasing an additional 308,704 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Vertiv by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 5,951,784 shares of the company’s stock valued at $592,433,000 after purchasing an additional 408,054 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP lifted its position in Vertiv by 271.0% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 3,915,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $389,548,000 after purchasing an additional 2,860,181 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Westfield Capital Management Co. LP lifted its position in Vertiv by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Westfield Capital Management Co. LP now owns 3,611,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $359,315,000 after purchasing an additional 40,696 shares during the last quarter. 89.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently weighed in on VRT. Melius Research reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $125.00 price objective on shares of Vertiv in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th. Morgan Stanley began coverage on shares of Vertiv in a research report on Monday, January 6th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $150.00 price objective on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Vertiv from $124.00 to $132.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 19th. Citigroup boosted their price target on shares of Vertiv from $141.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Finally, Barclays dropped their price target on shares of Vertiv from $131.00 to $111.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Vertiv has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $136.07.

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Vertiv Stock Performance

Vertiv stock opened at $83.46 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $112.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is $110.61. The company has a market cap of $31.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 65.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.65 and a quick ratio of 1.02. Vertiv Holdings Co has a fifty-two week low of $62.40 and a fifty-two week high of $155.84.

Vertiv (NYSE:VRTGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.15. Vertiv had a net margin of 6.19% and a return on equity of 61.41%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.56 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Vertiv Holdings Co will post 3.59 EPS for the current year.

Vertiv Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th will be given a dividend of $0.0375 per share. This represents a $0.15 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 18th. Vertiv’s payout ratio is presently 11.72%.

Vertiv Profile

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Vertiv Holdings Co, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and services critical digital infrastructure technologies and life cycle services for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

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