nVent Electric plc (NYSE: NVT) is -4.50% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $56.44 and a high of $86.57 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The NVT stock was last observed hovering at around $66.06 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.97%.
Currently trading at $65.09, the stock is -6.63% and -10.12% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.74 million and changing -1.47% at the moment leaves the stock -10.75% off its SMA200. NVT registered 5.94% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -10.38%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $72.4168 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $72.92885.
The stock witnessed a -4.80% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -12.74%, and is -13.02% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.27% over the week and 3.25% over the month.
nVent Electric plc (NVT) has around 11300 employees, a market worth around $10.73B and $3.40B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 19.03 and Fwd P/E is 21.36. Profit margin for the company is 16.95%. Distance from 52-week low is 15.33% and -24.81% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (10.30%).
with sales reaching $768.24M over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -18.41% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -7.19% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -10.79% in year-over-year returns.
nVent Electric plc (NVT) Top Institutional Holders
847.0 institutions hold shares in nVent Electric plc (NVT), with institutional investors hold 98.63% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 164.82M, and float is at 162.97M with Short Float at 1.72%. Institutions hold 97.60% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 16.73 million shares valued at $1.28 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 10.0705% of the NVT Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 15.2 million shares valued at $1.16 billion to account for 9.151 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FMR LLC which holds 10.57 million shares representing 6.3614% and valued at over $809.49 million, while FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC holds 3.4624 of the shares totaling 5.75 million with a market value of $440.59 million.
nVent Electric plc (NVT) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by BURRIS JERRY W, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that BURRIS JERRY W sold 6,558 shares of the company’s common stock on Nov 25 ’24 at a price of $80.00 per share for a total of $0.52 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 45040.0 shares.
nVent Electric plc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Nov 22 ’24 that van der Kolk Robert J. ( below) sold a total of 4,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Nov 22 ’24 and was made at $78.16 per share for $0.31 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 35297.0 shares of the NVT stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 25 ’24, BURRIS JERRY W (Director) Proposed Sale 6,558 shares at an average price of $80.00 for $0.52 million. The insider now directly holds shares of nVent Electric plc (NVT).