nVent Electric Q2 EPS Forecast Decreased by Seaport Res Ptn

nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) – Research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for nVent Electric in a research note issued on Monday, May 5th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst S. Graham now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.79 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.81. Seaport Res Ptn currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for nVent Electric’s current full-year earnings is $3.04 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for nVent Electric’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.82 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.77 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.04 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.76 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.84 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.89 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.84 EPS.

nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported $0.67 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.01. nVent Electric had a return on equity of 14.52% and a net margin of 10.09%. The firm had revenue of $809.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $790.74 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.78 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other equities analysts have also recently commented on NVT. Royal Bank of Canada raised their target price on shares of nVent Electric from $73.00 to $75.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday. CL King upgraded shares of nVent Electric from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $70.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Monday, March 17th. Barclays upped their target price on nVent Electric from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on nVent Electric from $86.00 to $74.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 2nd. Finally, KeyCorp upped their price objective on nVent Electric from $60.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $70.00.

nVent Electric Price Performance

Shares of NVT opened at $60.36 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 1.24. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $53.64 and its 200-day moving average is $65.14. nVent Electric has a one year low of $41.71 and a one year high of $86.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a current ratio of 1.73.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On nVent Electric

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of NVT. Hedeker Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of nVent Electric by 3.7% during the first quarter. Hedeker Wealth LLC now owns 21,715 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,138,000 after purchasing an additional 769 shares during the last quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its stake in nVent Electric by 47.4% during the first quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 11,261 shares of the company’s stock valued at $590,000 after buying an additional 3,621 shares in the last quarter. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of nVent Electric by 22.4% in the first quarter. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. now owns 5,581 shares of the company’s stock worth $293,000 after buying an additional 1,020 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of nVent Electric in the first quarter worth about $266,000. Finally, Wakefield Asset Management LLLP purchased a new position in shares of nVent Electric in the first quarter worth approximately $239,000. 90.05% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

nVent Electric Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 25th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 25th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.33%. nVent Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 22.86%.

About nVent Electric

nVent Electric plc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services electrical connection and protection solutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Enclosures, Electrical & Fastening Solutions, and Thermal Management.