nVent Electric (NVT)

Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts
$173.80 +3.97% on the day Market cap $25.7B 52-week range $93.22 to $184.64 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
21% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $25.7B, nVent Electric's free cash flow of $372M (fiscal 2025) would need to grow about 21% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is faster than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 9 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from nVent Electric's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price21.4% a year
Free cash flow, last 9 years2.8% a year
Revenue, same period7.0% a year
Price to free cash flow69.2x

Fundamental grade

C

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from NVT's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation3
Profitability7
Growth9
Financial health5
Cash efficiency4

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)54.1x
P/E (forward)38.2x
Price / free cash flow69.2x
EV / EBITDA29.4x
Price / sales5.32x
Price / book7.28x
Revenue growth+52.8%
Operating margin17.1%
Net margin12.4%
Return on equity15.0%
Dividend yield0.50%
Debt / equity0.79x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from nVent Electric's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$2.5B$2.3B$2.7B$3.0B$3.9B
Net income$273M$400M$567M$332M$710M
Free cash flow$334M$354M$462M$569M$372M
EPS (diluted)$1.61$2.38$3.37$1.97$4.31
Operating margin14.4%13.5%17.3%17.5%15.8%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by segments, fiscal 2025.

Systems Protection$2.6B67%
Electrical Connections$1.3B33%

Superinvestors who own NVT

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 6 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $420M0.15%Q2 2026
PRIMECAP Management
PRIMECAP Management Co
Held $97M0.06%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Trimmed $94M0.22%Q2 2026
John Rogers
Ariel Investments
Trimmed $51M0.51%Q2 2026
Jean-Marie Eveillard
First Eagle Investment Management
Added $2M0.00%Q2 2026
Mario Gabelli
GAMCO Investors
Trimmed $1M0.01%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by nVent Electric's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

DateInsiderSharesPriceValue
Nov 25, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$104.99—
Nov 25, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$104.99—
Oct 24, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$102.39—
Oct 24, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$102.39—

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Questions

What growth does nVent Electric's stock price imply?

At a market value of $25.7B, nVent Electric would need its free cash flow to grow about 21% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 9 years its free cash flow grew 3% a year.

Are nVent Electric insiders buying the stock?

4 open-market insider purchases of NVT in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own nVent Electric?

6 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold NVT in their latest 13F, including Cliff Asness, PRIMECAP Management, Joel Greenblatt.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.