After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Yahoo Finance discussed the stock recently as it posted Vertiv Announces Successful Completion of Term Loan Repricing.
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VRT belongs to the Industrials sector of the NYSE while operating in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry. The current market capitalization of Vertiv Holdings Co is $19.06B. A total of 3.03 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 6.19M shares.
Insider Activity
Investors also take into account insider trades in predicting how the stock will perform in the future. During the recent three months, VRT has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 2 BUYs and 24 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 71,009 shares during that period but sold 36,384,594.
In the most recent transaction, VPE Holdings, LLC sold 10,000,000 shares of VRT for 37.50 per share on Sep 08. After the transaction, the Director now owns 7,955,215 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 07, Cripps Scott sold 36,008 shares at 38.47 per share. VRT shares that Chief Accounting Officer owns now total 0.
Among the insiders who sold shares, VPE Holdings, LLC disposed of 20,000,000 shares on Aug 09 at a per-share price of $34.91. This resulted in the Director holding 17,955,215 shares of VRT after the transaction. In another insider transaction, O’ Doherty Philip sold 1,916,824 shares at $33.17 per share on Aug 02. Company shares held by the Managing Director, E+I now total 12,324,181.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Vertiv Holdings Co pays an annual dividend of $0.02, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.03%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 76.71. VRT’s most recent ex-dividend date was 12/8/2023 when it declared a $0.0250 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/27/2023. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/15/2022 with an ex-dividend date of 11/29/2022. The VRT stock dividend was $0.01 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VRT has a high of $50.25 and a low of $11.95.
As of this writing, VRT has an earnings estimate of $0.52 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 11 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.55 per share and a lower estimate of $0.5. The company reported an EPS of $0.46 in the last quarter, which was 58.60% higher than expectations of $0.29.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. VRT’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $439.10M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.13B in debt and $1.85B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $4.49, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.42B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for VRT is Buy with a score of 4.80.
