Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) Key Metrics
VRT valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $79.47B
- Enterprise value
- $96.00B
- P/E (TTM)
- 46.7 10-yr median 70.8
- Forward P/E
- 27.8
- PEG ratio
- 0.84
- Price / sales
- 6.9 10-yr median 1.5
- Price / book
- 20.1 10-yr median 7.7
- EV / EBITDA
- 37.6 10-yr median 22.6
- Dividend yield
- 0.12% $0.25 a year
- Beta
- 2.05
VRT key metrics, 2016–2025
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsVRT valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
VRT returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
VRT per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
VRT financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
VRT efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
VRT valuation history
VRT returns on capital
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
VRT debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
VRT cash returned to shareholders
VRT price vs earnings per share
VRT key metrics
2016–2025| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | ||||||||||
| Market capitalization | $63.29B | $43.89B | $18.55B | $5.17B | $8.88B | $5.73B | $1.30B | $845.3M | — | — |
| Enterprise value | $64.69B | $45.81B | $20.90B | $8.27B | $11.57B | $7.50B | $4.65B | $4.27B | — | — |
| P/E ratio | 47.5 | 88.5 | 40.3 | 67.4 | 74.2 | — | — | 168.0 | — | — |
| Price / sales | 6.2 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | — |
| Price / book | 16.1 | 18.0 | 9.2 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — | — |
| Price / free cash flow | 33.5 | 38.7 | 24.2 | — | 70.3 | 36.7 | — | 202.6 | — | — |
| Price / operating cash flow | 29.9 | 33.3 | 20.6 | — | 42.1 | 27.4 | 22.7 | — | — | — |
| EV / sales | 6.3 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 30.3 | 38.4 | 21.2 | 13.4 | 23.9 | 75.8 | 11.4 | 17.2 | — | — |
| EV / free cash flow | 34.3 | 40.4 | 27.3 | — | 91.6 | 48.0 | — | — | — | — |
| Earnings yield | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | −5.7% | −10.8% | 0.6% | — | — |
| Free cash flow yield | 3.0% | 2.6% | 4.1% | −5.1% | 1.4% | 2.7% | −1.0% | 0.5% | — | — |
| Dividend yield | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 27,615.7% | 0.6% | — | — |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | 0.1% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 6.0% | 27,615.7% | 0.6% | — | — |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $162.01 | $113.61 | $48.03 | $13.66 | $24.97 | $18.67 | $11.03 | $9.80 | — | — |
| Per share | ||||||||||
| Revenue per share | $26.19 | $20.74 | $17.77 | $15.05 | $14.06 | $14.23 | $37.47 | $49.69 | $44.98 | — |
| Earnings per share | $3.41 | $1.28 | $1.19 | $0.20 | $0.34 | −$1.07 | −$1.19 | $0.06 | −$0.00 | — |
| Operating cash flow per share | $5.41 | $3.41 | $2.33 | −$0.40 | $0.59 | $0.68 | $0.49 | −$0.01 | −$0.58 | — |
| Free cash flow per share | $4.83 | $2.94 | $1.98 | −$0.70 | $0.36 | $0.51 | −$0.11 | $0.05 | −$1.00 | — |
| Cash per share | $4.68 | $3.18 | $2.02 | $0.69 | $1.24 | $1.74 | $1.98 | $0.01 | $4.50 | — |
| Book value per share | $10.09 | $6.30 | $5.22 | $3.81 | $3.99 | $1.67 | $5.74 | $7.79 | $0.00 | — |
| Tangible book value per share | $0.03 | −$0.97 | −$2.56 | −$4.39 | −$5.77 | −$4.55 | −$11.58 | −$17.70 | −$26.19 | — |
| Dividends per share | $0.17 | $0.11 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $3,046.01 | $0.06 | $11.87 | — |
| Capex per share | $0.58 | $0.48 | $0.35 | $0.29 | $0.24 | $0.17 | $0.59 | $0.75 | $0.43 | — |
| Debt per share | $8.26 | $8.14 | $8.09 | $8.91 | $8.80 | $7.50 | $30.28 | $39.74 | $36.63 | — |
| Shares outstanding | 390.7M | 386.3M | 386.2M | 378.2M | 355.5M | 307.1M | 118.3M | 86.2M | 86.2M | — |
| Change in shares outstanding | +1.1% | +0.0% | +2.1% | +6.4% | +15.8% | +159.7% | +37.1% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Returns & profitability | ||||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | 41.8% | 22.3% | 26.6% | 5.4% | 12.4% | −55.0% | −20.9% | 1.5% | −5.2% | — |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | 29.9% | 20.5% | 17.7% | 2.6% | 5.9% | 5.4% | 4.3% | −0.0% | −0.0% | −958.8% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 12.5% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% | −6.7% | −5.3% | 1.4% | −5.1% | — |
| Return on tangible assets | 16.1% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 1.9% | 3.4% | −10.3% | −5.4% | — | — | — |
| Free cash flow margin | 18.4% | 14.2% | 11.2% | −4.6% | 2.5% | 3.6% | −0.3% | 0.1% | −2.2% | −0.0% |
| Income quality (OCF / net income) | 1.59 | 2.66 | 1.96 | −1.99 | 1.76 | — | — | −0.14 | — | — |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $3.23B | $3.15B | $3.13B | $3.37B | $3.13B | $2.30B | $3.58B | $3.43B | $3.16B | $0 |
| Cash & short-term investments | $1.83B | $1.23B | $780.4M | $260.6M | $439.1M | $534.6M | $233.7M | $835,544 | $388.0M | — |
| Net debt | $1.40B | $1.92B | $2.35B | $3.11B | $2.69B | $1.77B | $3.35B | $3.43B | $2.77B | $0 |
| Debt / equity | 0.82 | 1.29 | 1.55 | 2.34 | 2.21 | 4.50 | 5.28 | 5.10 | — | 0.00 |
| Debt / assets | 0.26 | 0.34 | 0.39 | 0.47 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.77 | 4.92 | 126,384.00 | 0.00 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.66 | 1.61 | 2.38 | 5.04 | 5.56 | 17.87 | 8.18 | 13.77 | — | — |
| Current ratio | 1.55 | 1.65 | 1.74 | 1.66 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 65.60 | 0.92 | 19.59 | — |
| Quick ratio | 1.22 | 1.25 | 1.35 | 1.23 | 1.12 | 1.19 | 52.56 | −379.89 | — | — |
| Interest coverage | 22.0 | 9.2 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | -0.1 | — | — |
| Working capital | $2.41B | $2.00B | $1.70B | $1.26B | $843.8M | $777.2M | $1.99B | −$100,560 | $23,724 | $25,000 |
| Invested capital | $5.34B | $4.35B | $4.36B | $4.55B | $4.11B | $2.28B | $4.03B | $4.10B | $2.77B | $25,000 |
| Tangible asset value | $12.8M | −$373.9M | −$988.3M | −$1.66B | −$2.05B | −$1.40B | −$2.75B | −$1.53B | −$2.26B | $25,000 |
| Net current asset value | −$1.45B | −$1.60B | −$1.98B | −$2.50B | −$2.82B | −$2.04B | −$3.34B | −$24.3M | $23,724 | $25,000 |
| Graham number | $27.83 | $13.49 | $11.83 | $4.17 | $5.49 | — | — | $3.20 | — | — |
| Graham net-net per share | −$8.66 | −$7.96 | −$8.21 | −$9.43 | −$10.19 | −$9.08 | −$33.98 | $13.42 | $6.84 | — |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Dividends paid | $66.6M | $42.2M | $9.5M | $3.8M | $3.8M | $3.3M | $360.23B | $4.9M | $1.02B | $1.02B |
| Share buybacks (net) | $0 | $599.9M | $27.4M | $0 | $0 | $341.6M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dividend payout ratio | 5.0% | 8.5% | 2.1% | 5.0% | 3.2% | — | — | 97.1% | — | — |
| Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow | 3.5% | 56.6% | 4.8% | — | 3.0% | 220.8% | — | 117.0% | — | — |
| Capex / revenue | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Capex / operating cash flow | 10.7% | 14.0% | 14.9% | — | 40.1% | 25.2% | 122.3% | — | — | — |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.73 | 0.66 | 0.50 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.26 | 0.35 | 0.27 | 0.09 | 0.21 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% | — | 0.6% | — | 0.9% |
| R&D / revenue | — | 4.4% | 4.4% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 9.9% |
| SG&A / revenue | 15.8% | 17.1% | 19.1% | 20.7% | 22.2% | 23.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Efficiency | ||||||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 97.6 | 102.1 | 106.5 | 109.8 | 105.6 | 107.2 | 101.5 | 53.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Days of inventory on hand | 75.7 | 76.5 | 69.8 | 64.4 | 55.8 | 53.4 | 52.1 | 56.7 | 57.5 | — |
| Days payables outstanding | 86.1 | 82.8 | 80.6 | 82.5 | 83.4 | 46.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 87.2 | 95.8 | 95.7 | 91.7 | 77.9 | 114.1 | 153.1 | 110.0 | 57.5 | 0.0 |
| Receivables turnover | 3.74 | 3.58 | 3.43 | 3.32 | 3.46 | 3.41 | 3.60 | 6.85 | 155,176.00 | 52,074.00 |
| Payables turnover | 4.24 | 4.41 | 4.53 | 4.42 | 4.37 | 7.86 | 798.28 | 4,838.37 | 4,023,197.49 | — |
| Inventory turnover | 4.82 | 4.77 | 5.23 | 5.67 | 6.54 | 6.84 | 7.00 | 6.43 | 6.35 | — |
| Asset turnover | 0.96 | 0.94 | 0.91 | 0.81 | 0.83 | 0.90 | 1.66 | 12.29 | 155,176.00 | 52,074.00 |
| Average receivables | $2.74B | $2.24B | $2.00B | $1.71B | $1.45B | $1.28B | $1.23B | $625.9M | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Average payables | $1.54B | $1.15B | $985.2M | $921.2M | $794.5M | $368.6M | $3.9M | $592,182 | $638 | $0 |
| Average inventory | $1.35B | $1.06B | $853.1M | $719.1M | $531.5M | $423.8M | $443.8M | $445.3M | $404.1M | — |
| Intangibles / total assets | 32.2% | 30.7% | 37.5% | 43.7% | 50.0% | 37.6% | 44.0% | 315.2% | 9,037,200.0% | 0.0% |
Computed from VRT's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 13, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.
VRT valuation and financial ratios
At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Vertiv traded at 47.5 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 70.8. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 46.7 and the forward P/E is 27.8. Vertiv earned a return on equity of 41.8% and a return on invested capital of 29.9% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $3.2 billion of debt and $1.8 billion in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $1.4 billion. It returned $66.6 million to shareholders: $66.6 million in dividends and $0 in share buybacks, 4% of free cash flow.
See the VRT income statement, the VRT chart for price history, or the VRT stock overview for the latest quote and news.
VRT key metrics FAQ
What is Vertiv's P/E ratio?
Vertiv's trailing P/E ratio is 46.7 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 27.8. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 47.5, compared with a 10-year median of 70.8.
What is Vertiv's EV/EBITDA?
Vertiv's enterprise value was 30.3 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $64.7 billion, EBITDA $2.1 billion); the current EV/EBITDA is 37.6.
What is Vertiv's return on equity?
Vertiv's return on equity (ROE) was 41.8% in fiscal 2025: net income of $1.3 billion on average shareholders' equity of $3.2 billion.
What is Vertiv's ROIC?
Vertiv's return on invested capital was 29.9% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.
How much debt does Vertiv have?
Vertiv had total debt of $3.2 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82 and $1.4 billion of net debt (0.66 times EBITDA).
What is Vertiv's dividend yield?
Vertiv's forward dividend yield is 0.12%. Vertiv paid $66.6 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.17 per share), a payout ratio of 5.0%.
What is Vertiv's free cash flow yield?
Vertiv generated $1.9 billion of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 3.0% on its market value at year-end ($63.3 billion).
What is Vertiv's current ratio?
Vertiv's current ratio was 1.55 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.55 times current liabilities.