--- title: "Bank of Hawaii Lowers Stake in Vertiv Holdings Co. $VRT" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279113221.md" description: "Bank of Hawaii reduced its stake in Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT) by 38.3% in Q3, now holding 25,058 shares after selling 15,581 shares. The value of its holdings is approximately $3.78 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in Vertiv. The stock opened at $258.80, with a market cap of $99.02 billion and a PE ratio of 75.89. Vertiv recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.0625, with a yield of 0.1%. Analysts have varied ratings on the stock, with some upgrading and others downgrading their assessments." datetime: "2026-03-14T07:07:14.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279113221.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279113221.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279113221.md) --- # Bank of Hawaii Lowers Stake in Vertiv Holdings Co. $VRT Bank of Hawaii decreased its holdings in Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT - Free Report) by 38.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 25,058 shares of the company's stock after selling 15,581 shares during the quarter. Bank of Hawaii's holdings in Vertiv were worth $3,780,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. - Megatrends Still Matter: 3 Growth Stocks for the Next 10 Years Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Howard Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter. Howard Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,837 shares of the company's stock worth $277,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV grew its holdings in shares of Vertiv by 1.9% in the third quarter. Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV now owns 3,020 shares of the company's stock valued at $456,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the period. JBR Co Financial Management Inc grew its position in Vertiv by 0.8% in the third quarter. JBR Co Financial Management Inc now owns 7,825 shares of the company's stock worth $1,180,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its position in shares of Vertiv by 37.8% during the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 237 shares of the company's stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Plancorp LLC raised its holdings in Vertiv by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Plancorp LLC now owns 5,317 shares of the company's stock valued at $802,000 after buying an additional 67 shares during the period. 89.92% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. ## Vertiv Stock Performance Shares of VRT opened at $258.80 on Friday. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a 1 year low of $53.60 and a 1 year high of $276.78. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $213.20 and a 200-day simple moving average of $180.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $99.02 billion, a PE ratio of 75.89, a PEG ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 2.02. - These 2 AI Stocks Just Got a Massive S&P 500 Catalyst Vertiv (NYSE:VRT - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $1.36 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $2.88 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.89 billion. Vertiv had a net margin of 13.03% and a return on equity of 49.55%. The company's revenue was up 22.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.99 earnings per share. Vertiv has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.950-1.010 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 5.970-6.070 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Vertiv Holdings Co. will post 3.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. ## Vertiv Dividend Announcement The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be paid a $0.0625 dividend. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 17th. Vertiv's dividend payout ratio is currently 7.33%. ## Analysts Set New Price Targets - Vertiv: A Market Breather for an AI Infrastructure Leader A number of research analysts have commented on VRT shares. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Vertiv from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday. TD Cowen reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Vertiv in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Wolfe Research cut Vertiv from an "outperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 9th. Roth Mkm restated a "buy" rating and set a $275.00 price target on shares of Vertiv in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Vertiv from a "hold (c+)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a research note on Friday, February 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Vertiv currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $230.28. **Check Out Our Latest Research Report on VRT** ## Insider Activity at Vertiv In other news, Director Steven Reinemund sold 65,000 shares of Vertiv stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $253.95, for a total transaction of $16,506,750.00. Following the sale, the director owned 68,333 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,353,165.35. The trade was a 48.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Roger Fradin sold 101,667 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $253.42, for a total value of $25,764,451.14. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 40,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $10,136,800. This represents a 71.76% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 489,761 shares of company stock valued at $123,356,815. Corporate insiders own 2.63% of the company's stock. ## Vertiv News Roundup Here are the key news stories impacting Vertiv this week: - Positive Sentiment: Vertiv rolled out OneCore, a digital-twin platform targeting high-density AI data centers — a strategic product that addresses faster buildouts for AI infrastructure and supports longer-term demand for Vertiv’s power/cooling systems. Vertiv (VRT) Debuts OneCore Digital Twin Platform for AI Data Centers - Positive Sentiment: New industrial‑grade UPS design aimed at commercial markets expands Vertiv’s addressable market outside hyperscale data centers — a product-cycle catalyst that can support revenue growth and margin mix over time. Vertiv introduces industrial-grade UPS design for commercial markets - Positive Sentiment: Strong media and analyst attention (Forbes, Jim Cramer shout-outs, Zacks blogs) and an average “Moderate Buy” analyst rating have fueled demand and investor interest in Vertiv as an AI infrastructure play. Why Vertiv Is Outpacing Every Competitor - Neutral Sentiment: Explanatory coverage notes Vertiv is up significantly since earnings and lays out the key drivers and estimates — useful context but not a new catalyst. Momentum can attract short-term traders as well as volatility. Why Is Vertiv (VRT) Up 12.2% Since Last Earnings Report? - Neutral Sentiment: Broader thematic pieces place Vertiv in AI/megatrend portfolios — positive for long-term thesis but these narratives can already be priced in. Megatrends Still Matter: 3 Growth Stocks for the Next 10 Years (VRT) - Negative Sentiment: A company director sold roughly $19M of stock — a sizable insider sale that can create near-term selling pressure and raise caution for some investors. Vertiv NYSE: VRT Director Sells $18,974,904.06 in Stock - Negative Sentiment: Valuation and recent run-up: coverage highlights strong gains and elevated multiples (high P/E), which increase the risk of short-term profit-taking and sensitivity to execution/guidance misses. A Look At Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) Valuation After Strong Recent Share Price Momentum ## Vertiv Company Profile (Free Report) 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. ## Featured Articles - Five stocks we like better than Vertiv - A personal warning from Martin Weiss (Please read) - SpaceX IPO Confirmed: Claim Your Stake Today - This coin has everything going for it - Only 500 people today… - The gold chart Wall Street is terrified of… **Want to see what other hedge funds are holding VRT?** Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT - Free Report). _This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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