nVent Electric Valuation

Is NVT undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NVT when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NVT ($74.27) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($46.4)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NVT is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NVT?

Key metric: As NVT is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NVT. This is calculated by dividing NVT's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NVT's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio21.6x
EarningsUS$577.10m
Market CapUS$12.45b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NVT's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NVT vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average36.3x
RRX Regal Rexnord
53.8x38.9%US$11.4b
GNRC Generac Holdings
36.7x18.6%US$10.7b
AYI Acuity Brands
22.8x8.8%US$9.7b
HUBB Hubbell
31.9x10.3%US$24.3b
NVT nVent Electric
21.2x0.7%US$12.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NVT is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.2x) compared to the peer average (36.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NVT's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Electrical Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
KRFG OneSolution Technology
0.7xn/aUS$1.16m
No more companies available in this PE range
NVT 21.6xIndustry Avg. 22.9xNo. of Companies6PE01632486480+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NVT is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.2x) compared to the US Electrical industry average (22.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NVT's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NVT PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio21.6x
Fair PE Ratio19x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NVT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst NVT forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$74.27
US$80.44
+8.3%
9.6%US$91.62US$60.00n/a11
Nov ’25US$68.28
US$82.08
+20.2%
9.9%US$91.62US$60.00n/a11
Oct ’25US$68.81
US$83.98
+22.1%
5.5%US$91.62US$76.00n/a10
Sep ’25US$67.96
US$85.43
+25.7%
4.8%US$91.62US$79.00n/a9
Aug ’25US$69.44
US$88.98
+28.1%
3.6%US$95.00US$85.00n/a9
Jul ’25US$75.13
US$88.98
+18.4%
3.6%US$95.00US$85.00n/a9
Jun ’25US$81.38
US$87.65
+7.7%
2.8%US$92.00US$85.00n/a9
May ’25US$71.07
US$80.91
+13.8%
9.7%US$91.00US$68.30n/a8
Apr ’25US$75.16
US$72.91
-3.0%
6.5%US$83.00US$68.00n/a8
Mar ’25US$68.74
US$70.33
+2.3%
2.9%US$74.00US$68.00n/a7
Feb ’25US$62.50
US$65.06
+4.1%
2.0%US$68.00US$64.00n/a7
Jan ’25US$59.09
US$60.55
+2.5%
8.0%US$65.00US$51.86n/a7
Dec ’24US$54.16
US$59.27
+9.4%
7.3%US$65.00US$51.86n/a7
Nov ’24US$49.36
US$59.27
+20.1%
7.3%US$65.00US$51.86US$68.287
Oct ’24US$52.99
US$60.48
+14.1%
9.1%US$69.00US$51.86US$68.816
Sep ’24US$57.36
US$60.14
+4.9%
8.7%US$69.00US$51.86US$67.966
Aug ’24US$54.66
US$60.14
+10.0%
8.7%US$69.00US$51.86US$69.446
Jul ’24US$51.67
US$54.64
+5.8%
3.7%US$58.00US$51.86US$75.136
Jun ’24US$44.26
US$54.14
+22.3%
4.5%US$58.00US$51.00US$81.386
May ’24US$42.66
US$53.50
+25.4%
3.9%US$55.00US$50.00US$71.074
Apr ’24US$42.94
US$51.00
+18.8%
5.1%US$53.00US$46.00US$75.165
Mar ’24US$46.15
US$48.60
+5.3%
5.0%US$53.00US$46.00US$68.745
Feb ’24US$39.74
US$43.80
+10.2%
10.1%US$50.00US$37.00US$62.505
Jan ’24US$38.47
US$43.20
+12.3%
9.3%US$49.00US$37.00US$59.095
Dec ’23US$40.21
US$42.00
+4.5%
8.7%US$49.00US$37.00US$54.166
Nov ’23US$37.31
US$42.00
+12.6%
8.7%US$49.00US$37.00US$49.366

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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