Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) financials
NYSE · Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts · 34,000 employees · CEO Giordano Albertazzi
- Price
- $232.50 -5.46%
- Market cap
- $89.5B
- Enterprise value
- $89.3B
- Last report
- Q3 '26 filed 2026-10-28
- Next report
- 2027-02-10 EPS est. $2.27
Valuation & key figures
- Market cap
- $89.5B EV $89.3B
- Revenue
- $13.1B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue growth
- +43% FY2026 consensus
- Profit margin
- 16.0% Net income / revenue, TTM
- P/E
- 42.5× Forward 32.7× (FY2026)
- P/S
- 6.8× Price / sales, TTM
- EV / EBITDA
- 29.5× TTM
- Free cash flow
- $3.12B Trailing 12 months
- Net income
- $2.1B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue estimate
- $14.6B FY2026 consensus
- Earnings
- 2027-02-10 Revenue est. $4.47B
- Dividend
- $0.23 Per share, last 12 months
Key takeaways
Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.
- Last report (2026-10-28): revenue beat by 15.0%, EPS beat by 21.4%Revenue $4.31B vs $3.75B expected (+15.0%); EPS $2.21 vs $1.82 (+21.4%).
- Revenue growth accelerating: 61.2% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $4.31B, against an average of 26.5% over the four quarters before.
- Operating margin 20.3% (TTM), +2.3 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 52.3% while revenue grew 35.3%.
- Capex 4.0% of revenue (a year ago 2.0%)$523M invested in the last 4 quarters (+168.3% on a year earlier). Free cash flow $3.12B = 148.6% of net income.
- Returned $95.8M to shareholders = 3.1% of free cash flowBuybacks $0 (a year earlier -$592M), dividends $95.8M, stock-based pay $57.7M (TTM).
- Diluted share count up 0.6% in a year393M diluted shares in Q3 '26, 390M a year earlier.
- Net cash $444MCash + short-term investments $3.71B, debt incl. leases $3.27B; a year ago net debt $1.27B.
- Americas Segment: revenue +74.5%, margin 29.4% (was 29.3%)Fastest-growing reported segment in Q3 '26: operating income $877M on revenue $2.99B (from the segment note of the filing).
Last quarter: Q3 '26
Quarter ended 2026-09-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.
Quarter vs a year ago
| Q3 '26 | Year ago | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.31B | $2.68B | +61.2% |
| Gross margin | 38.1% | 37.8% | +0.3 pp |
| Operating income | $984M | $548M | +79.4% |
| Operating margin | 22.8% | 20.5% | +2.3 pp |
| Net income | $765M | $399M | +91.8% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.95 | $1.02 | +91.2% |
| Operating cash flow | $794M | $509M | +56.1% |
| Capex | $139M | $46.7M | +197.9% |
| Free cash flow | $655M | $462M | +41.8% |
| R&D | $0 | $0 | – |
| Stock-based compensation | $19.7M | $14.2M | +38.7% |
Reported vs consensus
2026-10-28| Actual | Consensus | vs consensus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.31B | $3.75B | +15.0% |
| EPS (as estimated) | $2.21 | $1.82 | +21.4% |
From the report of 2026-10-28 for Q3 '26: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.
EPS vs consensus
last 8 reportsRevenue
Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.
Revenue, operating income and growth
quarterlyRevenue by business line
stacked, quarterly| Segment | Q3 '26 | y/y | Share | TTM | TTM y/y | 12 quarters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product | $3.64B | +64.2% | 84.3% | $10.8B | +35.7% | |
| Service | $676M | +46.4% | 15.7% | $2.34B | +33.4% |
Revenue by region
share of total| Segment | Q3 '26 | y/y | Share | TTM | TTM y/y | 12 quarters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americas Segment | $3B | +74.0% | 62.1% | $8.79B | +51.0% | |
| EMEA Segment | $824M | +38.4% | 17.1% | $2.67B | +10.1% | |
| Asia Pacific Segment | $1.01B | +68.7% | 20.9% | $3.15B | +37.6% |
Segment profits
Operating income per reported segment, read from the segment note of each 10-Q / 10-K (the profit split most data feeds leave out).
Segments in Q3 '26
| Segment | Revenue | y/y | Operating income | y/y | Margin | Margin a year ago | TTM operating income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americas Segment | $2.99B | +74.5% | $877M | +74.8% | 29.4% | 29.3% | $2.51B |
| Asia Pacific Segment | $779M | +49.9% | $132M | +93.3% | 17.0% | 13.2% | $344M |
| EMEA Segment | $545M | +22.8% | $152M | +82.4% | 28.0% | 18.8% | $441M |
Operating income by segment
quarterlySegment operating margin
quarterlyFourth quarters are derived: the 10-K reports the full year, minus the three quarters of the 10-Qs.
Margins & cost structure
How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.
Margins
quarterlyCosts as % of revenue
quarterlyCash flow & capital allocation
Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.
Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow
quarterlyUses of cash vs operating cash flow
fiscal yearsLast 4 quarters
cash flow statement- Operating cash flow
- $3.64B
- Capex
- -$523M
- Buybacks
- $0
- Dividends
- -$95.8M
- Acquisitions
- -$1.24B
- Net debt issued
- $6.8M
- Stock-based compensation
- $57.7M
- Free cash flow
- $3.12B
- Returned to shareholders / FCF
- 3.1%
Share count and EPS
quarterly, dilutedBalance sheet
Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.
Cash, investments and debt
quarter endsValuation & returns
Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.
Multiples and returns
TTM vs 5 fiscal years| Now | 5y average | Where today sits in the 5-year range | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 42.5× | 61.4× 4 of 5 years | 39.7× – 86.1× |
| EV / EBITDA | 29.5× | 25.1× | 13.4× – 37.5× |
| EV / Sales | 6.8× | 3.7× | 1.5× – 6.2× |
| Price / FCF | 28.7× | 41.1× 4 of 5 years | 23.8× – 70.3× |
| Price / Book | 16.3× | 10.4× | 3.6× – 17.6× |
| FCF yield | 3.5% | 1.2% | -5.1% – 4.2% |
| Return on invested capital | 22.5% | 10.5% | 2.0% – 18.4% |
| Return on equity | 45.5% | 18.2% | 5.3% – 33.8% |
Analysts
Consensus target $361.94 (+55.7%)
range $300.00 – $500.00 · rating Buy
Outlook
Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.
Consensus estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Growth | EPS | Growth | P/E at today's price | Analysts (EPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $14.6B | +42.8% | $7.12 | +108.7% | 32.7× | 13 |
| FY2027 | $19.4B | +32.6% | $9.80 | +37.8% | 23.7× | 16 |
| FY2028 | $23.5B | +21.4% | $12.44 | +26.9% | 18.7× | 10 |
| FY2029 | $26.2B | +11.4% | $14.40 | +15.7% | 16.1× | 4 |
| FY2030 | $29.3B | +11.7% | $16.43 | +14.1% | 14.2× | 4 |
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.
Every reported line
All 270 figures Vertiv Holdings Co tagged in its recent 10-Q / 10-K filings, with the official SEC label and definition - including the notes (leases, taxes, buybacks, employees, ...).
| Line (SEC label) | Latest quarter | Year ago | y/y | Latest FY | Prior FY | y/y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $139M | $45.2M | +207.7% | – | – | – | |
| Accounts Payable, Current | $3.24B | $1.72B | +88.8% | $1.76B | $1.32B | +33.4% |
| Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current | $4.38B | $2.81B | +55.8% | $3.11B | $2.36B | +31.6% |
| Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current | $28M | $25.3M | +10.7% | $25.6M | $22.4M | +14.3% |
| Accrued Income Taxes, Current | $146M | $23.7M | +515.2% | $43.4M | $83.7M | -48.1% |
| Accrued Liabilities, Current | $1.2B | $681M | +75.6% | $772M | $613M | +26.0% |
| Accrued Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure | – | – | – | $8.8M2024-12-31 | $195M | -95.5% |
| Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment | $526M2025-12-31 | $434M | +21.3% | $526M | $434M | +21.3% |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax | -$81.4M | $19.2M | -524.0% | $18.2M | -$149M | +112.2% |
| Additional Paid in Capital | $2.97B | $2.88B | +3.2% | $2.9B | $2.82B | +2.6% |
| Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Warrant Issued | – | – | – | $644M2024-12-31 | $21.6M | +2,882.4% |
| Advertising Expense | – | – | – | $16.8M | $19.4M | -13.4% |
| Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts | $1.6M | $1M | +60.0% | $5.9M | $7M | -15.7% |
| Amortization of Intangible Assets | $68.1M | $50.9M | +33.8% | $212M | $195M | +8.2% |
| APIC, Share-based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition | – | – | – | $13M2020-12-31 | – | – |
| Assets | $18.2B | $10.8B | +68.0% | $12.2B | $9.13B | +33.7% |
| Assets, Current | $12.1B | $6.55B | +85.1% | $6.82B | $5.1B | +33.7% |
| Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | $3.53B | $1.45B | +143.9% | $1.79B | $1.3B | +37.8% |
| Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability | $34.1M | $0 | – | – | – | – |
| Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability | $29.1M | – | – | $144M2024-12-31 | – | – |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value | $3.51B | $1.4B | +151.6% | $1.73B | $1.23B | +40.8% |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure | $3.51B | $1.4B | +151.6% | $1.73B | $1.23B | +40.8% |
| Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified within Twelve Months | -$2.2M2025-09-30 | -$10.2M | +78.4% | – | – | – |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents | $3.58B | $1.44B | +148.1% | $1.79B | $1.23B | +45.3% |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect | $708M | -$212M | +434.1% | $558M | $444M | +25.7% |
| Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.0% | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.0% |
| Common Stock, Shares Authorized | 700M | 700M | 0.0% | 700M | 700M | 0.0% |
| Common Stock, Shares, Issued | 385M | 382M | +0.7% | 383M | 381M | +0.5% |
| Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding | 385M | 382M | +0.7% | 383M | 381M | +0.5% |
| Common Stock, Value, Issued | $0 | $0 | – | $0 | $0 | – |
| Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent | $748M | $373M | +100.9% | $1.5B | $352M | +326.7% |
| Contract with Customer, Liability, Current | $4.12B | $1.13B | +264.0% | $1.81B | $1.06B | +70.7% |
| Contract with Customer, Liability, Noncurrent | $125M | $106M | +17.9% | $108M | $91.3M | +17.9% |
| Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized | $619M | $172M | +259.7% | – | – | – |
| Cost of Goods and Services Sold | $2.67B | $1.67B | +60.3% | $6.51B | $5.08B | +28.3% |
| Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $160M | $66.7M | +140.2% |
| Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $190M | $236M | -19.2% |
| Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $35.5M | $21.8M | +62.8% |
| Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs, Net | $26.7M | $12.8M | +108.6% | $13.1M | $18.8M | -30.3% |
| DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityAmortizedCostAfterAllowanceForCreditLossCurrent | $199M | $545M | -63.5% | $99.5M | $0 | – |
| DebtSecuritiesHeldToMaturityFairValueCurrent | $199M | $545M | -63.5% | $99.6M | $0 | – |
| Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $18M | -$6M | +400.0% |
| Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $1.3M | -$48M | +102.7% |
| Deferred Income Tax Assets, Net | $172M | $259M | -33.5% | $180M | $303M | -40.8% |
| Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net | $249M | $285M | -12.8% | $233M | $240M | -3.1% |
| Deferred Income Taxes and Tax Credits | $16.1M | $69.1M | -76.7% | $22.6M | -$54.5M | +141.5% |
| Deferred State and Local Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | – | – | – | $3.8M | -$400K | +1,050.0% |
| Deferred Tax Asset, Interest Carryforward | $67.5M2025-12-31 | $70.1M | -3.7% | $67.5M | $70.1M | -3.7% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Goodwill and Intangible Assets | $103M2025-12-31 | $99.4M | +3.6% | $103M | $99.4M | +3.6% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Gross | $1.21B2025-12-31 | $1.15B | +4.8% | $1.21B | $1.15B | +4.8% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Inventory | $45.5M2025-12-31 | $47.6M | -4.4% | $45.5M | $47.6M | -4.4% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Net | – | – | – | $63M2024-12-31 | $400K | +15,650.0% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance | $453M2025-12-31 | $443M | +2.3% | $453M | $443M | +2.3% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Other | $2M2025-12-31 | $5.4M | -63.0% | $2M | $5.4M | -63.0% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Foreign | $25.1M2025-12-31 | $26.2M | -4.2% | $25.1M | $26.2M | -4.2% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Research | $02025-12-31 | $300K | -100.0% | $0 | $300K | -100.0% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Other | $27.2M2025-12-31 | $20.3M | +34.0% | $27.2M | $20.3M | +34.0% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Pensions | $15.1M2025-12-31 | $13.1M | +15.3% | $15.1M | $13.1M | +15.3% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Accrued Liabilities | $71.6M2025-12-31 | $49.2M | +45.5% | $71.6M | $49.2M | +45.5% |
| Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | $9.3M2025-12-31 | $8.1M | +14.8% | $9.3M | $8.1M | +14.8% |
Source: SEC companyfacts (XBRL of every 10-Q / 10-K). Cash-flow quarters are derived from the year-to-date figures the 10-Q tags. Segment breakdowns are tagged with dimensions and are shown in the segment section instead.
Sources
Statements, segment revenue, metrics, estimates: Financial Modeling Prep. Segment profits and every reported line: SEC EDGAR (XBRL). Filings read: 10-Q 2026-09-30, 10-Q 2026-06-30, 10-Q 2026-03-31, 10-K 2025-12-31, 10-Q 2025-09-30, 10-Q 2025-06-30, 10-Q 2025-03-31, 10-K 2024-12-31, 10-Q 2024-09-30
Data as of 2026-11-01