<div id="readability-page-1"><p>NewEdge Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of  Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT - Free Report) by 52.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 11,227 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 3,865 shares during the quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC's holdings in Vertiv were worth $1,819,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.</p><ul><li>Beyond NVIDIA: Picks-and-Shovels AI Plays with Strong Momentum</li></ul><p>Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Park Place Capital Corp raised its holdings in shares of  Vertiv by 624.0% in the fourth quarter. Park Place Capital Corp now owns 181 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 156 shares during the last quarter.  Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of  Vertiv in the fourth quarter worth $29,000.  Quent Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of  Vertiv in the third quarter worth $30,000.  Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of  Vertiv in the third quarter worth $30,000.  Finally, Foster Dykema Cabot &amp; Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of  Vertiv in the third quarter worth $31,000. 89.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2><p>VRT has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on Vertiv from $277.00 to $311.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. BNP Paribas Exane initiated coverage on Vertiv in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. They issued an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and a $345.00 price target for the company. HSBC initiated coverage on Vertiv in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. They issued a &#34;buy&#34; rating and a $325.00 price target for the company. Evercore  reissued an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and issued a $425.00 price target on shares of Vertiv in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft  reissued a &#34;buy&#34; rating and issued a $281.00 price target on shares of Vertiv in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Twenty-one research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one  has assigned  a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Vertiv currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus price target of $284.86.</p><ul><li>5 AI Infrastructure Stocks Smart Money Is Buying Before the Next Surge</li></ul><p><b>View Our Latest Stock Report on Vertiv</b></p><h2>Key Vertiv News</h2><p>Here are the key news stories impacting Vertiv this week:</p><ul>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Multiple recent articles highlight Vertiv as a key “picks-and-shovels” AI infrastructure play, especially in cooling, power, and grid-to-chip systems, supporting the stock’s momentum. <i></i><span>Why Vertiv (VRT) Sits Inside the Grid-to-Chip Power Chain for AI Infrastructure</span></li>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Vertiv’s acquisition of Strategic Thermal Labs adds liquid-cooling expertise and strengthens its offering for high-density AI data centers, which investors see as a long-term growth driver. <i></i><span>Why Vertiv (VRT) Is Becoming More Important to AI Data Center Buildouts</span></li>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Analyst coverage remains constructive, with reports noting Wall Street’s buy consensus and a Citi price-target increase, reinforcing confidence in Vertiv’s earnings and demand outlook. <i></i><span>Vertiv Holdings (VRT) Price Target Increased by Citi to $141</span></li>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Vertiv also drew attention as one of the strongest AI-related infrastructure names, with momentum investors rotating into industrial picks-and-shovels beneficiaries. <i></i><span>Beyond NVIDIA: Picks-and-Shovels AI Plays with Strong Momentum</span></li>   <li><span>Neutral Sentiment: </span>The company announced an upcoming investor conference for May 19-20, which could provide new guidance or updates, but the event itself is not an immediate catalyst. <i></i><span>Vertiv to Host Investor Conference on May 19 - 20, 2026</span></li> </ul><h2>Insiders Place Their Bets</h2><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 04/20 - 04/24</li></ul><p>In other Vertiv news, Director Edward L. Monser sold 77,294 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $245.49, for a total transaction of $18,974,904.06. Following the sale, the director owned 16,500 shares in the company, valued at $4,050,585. This represents a 82.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Chairman David M. Cote sold 40,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $255.29, for a total value of $10,211,600.00. Following the sale, the chairman owned 22,258 shares in the company, valued at $5,682,244.82. The trade was a 64.25% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 489,761 shares of company stock valued at $123,356,815. Insiders own  1.10% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Vertiv Price Performance</h2><p>VRT stock opened at $369.94 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $288.63 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $222.98. Vertiv Holdings Co. has a 12-month low of $101.00 and a 12-month high of $377.77. The company has a current ratio of 1.49, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69. The company has a market cap of $142.10 billion, a PE ratio of 92.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 2.09. </p><p>Vertiv (NYSE:VRT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $1.17 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.17. The company had revenue of $2.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.63 billion. Vertiv had a return on equity of 49.90% and a net margin of 14.37%.The firm's quarterly revenue was up 30.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.64 earnings per share. Vertiv has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.370-1.430 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.300-6.400 EPS.  As a group, research analysts predict that  Vertiv Holdings Co. will post 6.42 EPS for the current year. </p><h2>Vertiv Dividend Announcement</h2><p>The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 17th were paid a $0.0625 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Vertiv's payout ratio is 6.28%. </p><h2>About Vertiv</h2> (Free Report)<p>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.  </p><p>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.</p><h2>Featured Articles</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Vertiv</li><li>D-Wave Earnings Looked Weak, But Investors May Be Missing This</li><li>Nebius Upside Expands as AI Feedback Loop Intensifies</li><li>Insider Trades: Okta and Abbott See Buys, Micron Insiders Sell</li><li>Plug Power Flips The Switch On Profitability</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding VRT?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT - Free Report).</p><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPVZSVA?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPVZSVA"/></p><p><em>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. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.</em></p><h2>Should You Invest $1,000 in Vertiv Right Now?</h2><p>Before you consider Vertiv, you'll want to hear this.</p><p>MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. 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<p>NewEdge Wealth LLC increased its stake in Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE:VRT) by 52.5% in Q4, owning 11,227 shares valued at $1.8 million. Other institutional investors also raised their positions significantly. Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for Vertiv, with a price target averaging $284.86. Positive sentiment surrounds the company due to its role in AI infrastructure and recent acquisitions. However, insider selling has been noted, with significant shares sold by Director Edward L. Monser and Chairman David M. Cote.</p>

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