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In the latest session, nVent Electric plc (NYSE: NVT) closed at $64.02 down -3.16% from its previous closing price of $66.11. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.16 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.47 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of nVent Electric plc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.85 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.73. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.42 and its Current Ratio is at 2.87. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.52 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.51.
On March 17, 2025, CL King Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $70.
KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgraded its Sector Weight to Overweight on September 04, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $80.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 08 ’25 when Heath Lynnette R sold 4,041 shares for $61.35 per share. The transaction valued at 247,915 led to the insider holds 32,665 shares of the business.
Heath Lynnette R bought 4,041 shares of NVT for $247,916 on May 08 ’25. On Mar 06 ’25, another insider, Faulconer Michael B, who serves as the Former Officer of the company, bought 6,334 shares for $55.43 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, nVent’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.45. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.22. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.27 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.91.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, NVT has reached a high of $86.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.71. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 14.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.70%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 164.64M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 162.46M. Insiders hold about 1.32% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.55% stake in the company.
