nVent Electric plc (NVT)
NYSEIndustrialsElectrical Equipment & PartsSnapshot 2026-09-15
$146.80+0.11%
Close 2026-09-15 · 1-day change
NYSEIndustrialsElectrical Equipment & PartsSnapshot 2026-09-15
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
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Electrical Components & Equipment is in expansion. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
The stage band shows the industry’s cycle over the chart’s timeline (each color a stage); a ▼ marks a quarter its growth inflected down — amber is an unconfirmed watch, red is confirmed the next quarter. Use “Overlay cycle on chart” to tint the price chart by stage. The industry’s fundamentals, not a signal on this stock.
Primary pillar broken — Full-year 2026 revenue growth >=26% YoY: FY26 rev +37.0% to +39.0% vs 26% target.
View ThesisRevenue growth is accelerating — up about 46% over the past year.
View GrowthMiddle-of-the-pack quality for its industry.
View QualityManagement screens strong on capital allocation, earnings delivery, margins, the balance sheet, market reaction to earnings.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationThis stock is volatile — it swings about 2% on a typical day and fell roughly 28% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskNVT's growth depends on expanding its data center infrastructure vertical. Revenue grew 53% year over year, and the latest quarter beat expectations. It trades at 34× P/E versus a peer median of 33×. This suggests the price reflects less growth than anticipated. A primary pillar has broken, as full-year 2026 revenue growth is expected to be below the target of 26%. Peer multiples imply a price about 7% above where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-15. NVT is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 18 analysts currently covering NVT (as of Sep 2026).
Based on 10 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for NVT in the last 4 months.
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Quarterly · checked companies · value or % of revenue
A consensus fair price across 10 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-15. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Electrical Components & Equipment — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Our valuation methods disagree too much on this name right now. Rather than print a number we don't believe, we're holding it back until they converge.
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Advances: Expand data center infrastructure vertical
Acquisition aligns with expanding data center infrastructure vertical.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-09-15. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
Current $146.80
The last 12 months of price, then the range of analyst 12-month targets from today’s $146.80.
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A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Top 25% on quality vs scored peers
A second lens on the 12-month fair value: for companies that score high on measured quality (profitability, balance-sheet safety, earnings stability), this read trusts more of today's profit margins instead of averaging them toward their multi-year history the way the headline number does. Shown alongside the fair value above, not in place of it. A diagnostic, not a price target or a buy/sell signal.
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
