Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$341.02
Price Target
$327.82
Target Range
$277.00 — $356.00
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E53.1x
Trailing P/E100.0x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth+61.6%
Median Target$345.00
Analyst Spread24.1%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$277
-18.8%
Consensus
$328
-3.9%
Bull Case
$356
+4.4%
Valuation Model TargetsConfidence: 70/100
Bear$10
Base$341
Bull$174
VRT Price Target Analysis
Updated May 6, 2026As of May 6, 2026, Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $327.82, based on estimates from 19 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $341.02, this represents a potential downside of -3.9%. The company has a market capitalization of $130.99B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $277.00 to a high of $356.00, representing a 24% spread in expectations. The median target of $345.00 differs from the mean, suggesting potential outlier estimates. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 18 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,1 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, VRT trades at a trailing P/E of 100.0x and forward P/E of 53.1x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +61.6% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $341.02, with bear and bull scenarios of $10.43 and $174.06 respectively. Model confidence stands at 70/100, indicating high predictability in the company's fundamentals.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Industrials stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+5.9%
Avg Forward P/E30.1x
Peers with Coverage10 / 10
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 RBCRBC Bearings Incorporated | $19.9B | $607.50 | $572.60 | -5.7% | Buy | 50.0x | 26 |
 ACLSAxcelis Technologies, Inc. | $4.5B | $139.70 | $128.00 | -8.4% | Buy | 38.3x | 12 |
 EMREmerson Electric Co. | $77.8B | $138.40 | $161.92 | +17.0% | Buy | 21.3x | 41 |
 HUBBHubbell Incorporated | $27.0B | $507.81 | $535.14 | +5.4% | Hold | 25.8x | 17 |
 AYIAcuity Brands, Inc. | $8.9B | $291.03 | $392.50 | +34.9% | Hold | 14.9x | 33 |
 POWLPowell Industries, Inc. | $10.7B | $294.55 | $213.67 | -27.5% | Hold | 53.3x | 9 |
 NVDANVIDIA Corporation | $4.8T | $196.50 | $278.83 | +41.9% | Buy | 23.7x | 79 |
 DELLDell Technologies Inc. | $72.3B | $216.39 | $168.50 | -22.1% | Buy | 21.7x | 43 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VRT stock.
What is the VRT stock price target for 2026?
Wall Street's consensus price target for VRT is $327.82, -3.9% from its current price of $341.02. The below-market target from 19 analysts suggests limited near-term appreciation.
Is VRT a buy, sell, or hold?
VRT has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 19 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 18 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $327.82 implies -3.9% downside from current levels.
Is VRT stock overvalued or undervalued?
At a forward P/E of 53.1142x, VRT trades at a premium valuation. The consensus price target of $327.82 (-3.9% downside) suggests analysts may view current valuations as stretched.
How high can VRT stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $356 for VRT, while the most conservative target is $277. The consensus of $327.82 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $174 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover VRT stock?
VRT is well covered by analysts, with 19 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 18 have Buy ratings, 1 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the VRT stock forecast?
The 12-month VRT stock forecast based on 19 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $327.82, with estimates ranging from $277 (bear case) to $356 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $341, with bear/bull scenarios of $10/$174.
What is VRT's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates VRT's fair value at $341 (base case), with a bear case of $10 and bull case of $174. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 70/100.
What is VRT's forward P/E ratio?
VRT trades at a forward P/E ratio of 53.1x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 100.0x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy VRT stock?
Analysts are cautious on VRT, with 0 Sell ratings and a price target of $327.82 (-3.9% from current price). The "Buy" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do VRT price targets vary so much?
VRT analyst price targets range from $277 to $356, a 24% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $327.82 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $10-$174 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.