nVent Electric plc NVT
Industrial Machinery/Components · IPO 2018 · data as of November 13, 2026
nVent Electric plc (NVT) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $18.5B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $5.3B and net income of $680M, a net margin of 12.8%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.2 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is shareholder returns (5/5); the weakest is value (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 27.7, a price to free cash flow of 28.8, 5-year revenue growth of 14% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 7%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 25% above the current price.
Score: 3.2 / 5
Checks passed
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- ROE above 15%
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- PEG below 1.5
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.3B | $3.9B | $3.0B | $2.7B | $2.3B | $2.5B | $2.0B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.1B | $2.1B |
| Net income | $680M | $710M | $332M | $567M | $400M | $273M | -$47M | $223M | $231M | $362M | $259M |
| Free cash flow | $643M | $372M | $569M | $462M | $354M | $334M | $304M | $298M | $304M | $378M | $290M |
| EPS (diluted) | $4.14 | $4.31 | $1.97 | $3.37 | $2.38 | $1.61 | $-0.28 | $1.29 | $1.28 | $2.00 | $1.43 |
| Net margin | 12.8% | 18.2% | 11.0% | 21.2% | 17.4% | 11.1% | -2.4% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 17.2% | 12.2% |
| ROIC | — | 8.9% | 5.4% | 7.3% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 0.9% | 7.8% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 7.8% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 18 analysts is $199.11, 74% above the current price; targets range from $139.00 to $233.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $5.38 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is nVent Electric’s P/E ratio?
About 27.7, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 18.2).
Is nVent Electric stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 25% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does nVent Electric pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.72%, and it has paid dividends for 8 years in our data.
Is nVent Electric a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. nVent Electric scores 3.2 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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