Outlook Wealth Advisors LLC lowered its position in shares of Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT – Free Report) by 34.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 4,457 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,376 shares during the period. Outlook Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vertiv were worth $722,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 2.2% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 38,833,036 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,858,352,000 after buying an additional 826,281 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its position in shares of Vertiv by 2.3% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 8,459,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,276,173,000 after purchasing an additional 189,484 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vertiv by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 7,065,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,141,723,000 after purchasing an additional 143,821 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Vertiv during the fourth quarter worth $808,701,000. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in Vertiv by 16.7% during the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 3,431,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $517,715,000 after acquiring an additional 491,349 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.92% of the company’s stock.
Vertiv Trading Down 3.9%
Shares of Vertiv stock opened at $288.75 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $110.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 72.55, a PEG ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 2.03. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a 12-month low of $107.38 and a 12-month high of $379.93. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $313.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $242.17.
Vertiv Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.0625 per share. This represents a $0.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. Vertiv’s dividend payout ratio is presently 6.28%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several analysts have issued reports on VRT shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Vertiv from $305.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of Vertiv from $277.00 to $311.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Fox Advisors raised shares of Vertiv from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Oppenheimer increased their price objective on shares of Vertiv from $330.00 to $353.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Roth Mkm reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $355.00 price objective on shares of Vertiv in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have issued a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $326.39.
View Our Latest Analysis on Vertiv
Vertiv Profile
Vertiv is a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions for data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company designs, manufactures and services equipment and software that support power availability, thermal management and IT infrastructure management for a broad set of end markets, including hyperscale and enterprise data centers, colocation providers, telecom operators and industrial customers.
The company’s product portfolio includes uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), power distribution units (PDUs), battery and DC power systems, precision cooling and thermal management equipment, racks and enclosures, and integrated modular infrastructure.
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