Wolfe Research has downgraded Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) to a rating of Peer Perform from Outperform as of December 8, 2025. The current price stands at $178.59.
This downgrade suggests a shift towards increased caution regarding the company's outlook, potentially reflecting heightened concerns about competitive pressures, market conditions, or execution risks that could affect Vertiv's performance.
Vertiv, headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, specializes in the design, manufacture, and service of critical digital infrastructure technology for data centers and communication networks. The company has a market capitalization of $69.8 billion and a P/E ratio of 67.53, with an earnings per share (EPS) of 2.65. Its dividend yield is notably high at 13.9%.
Looking ahead, analysts anticipate earnings of $1.26 per share with revenue of $3.1 billion for the upcoming quarter on July 28, 2026. Recent earnings performance has shown positive surprises, including a Q3 2025 EPS of $1.24, exceeding estimates by 24.3%.
Analyst ratings, such as this downgrade, serve as professional assessments based on research and various financial models. While they can provide useful perspectives, they are based on assumptions that may not always hold true. Investors are encouraged to consider a range of factors, including company fundamentals and industry trends, rather than relying solely on analyst opinions.
It is also important to note that analyst ratings can evolve as new information becomes available, and differing views may exist among analysts regarding the same company.