The most recent trading session ended with Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) standing at $108.47, reflecting a -3.15% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.55%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.25%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.63%.The company's shares have seen an increase of 10.84% over the last month, not keeping up with the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 11.3% and outstripping the S&P 500's gain of 6.29%.The investment com ...

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Giresi to further reinforce Vertiv's digital and AI strategy, in support of executional strength, superior customer experience and operational leverageCOLUMBUS, Ohio, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced that Mike Giresi will join the company on June 30, 2025 as global Chief Information Officer (CIO), leading company initiatives in AI adoption across the business, cybersecurity, product security, and digital enabled productivity ...

Core Insights - Investors in Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) should monitor the stock closely due to significant activity in the options market, particularly the June 20, 2025 $110 Call which has high implied volatility [1] Group 1: Implied Volatility - Implied volatility indicates the market's expectation of future price movement, with high levels suggesting potential for a significant price change or an upcoming event that could trigger a rally or sell-off [2] - The current high implied volatility for Vertiv shares suggests that options traders anticipate a notable price movement [4] Group 2: Analyst Sentiment - Vertiv is currently rated as Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) within the Computers - IT Services industry, which ranks in the top 38% of the Zacks Industry Rank [3] - Over the past 60 days, no analysts have raised their earnings estimates for the current quarter, while five have lowered their estimates, resulting in a decrease of the Zacks Consensus Estimate from 91 cents per share to 82 cents [3] Group 3: Trading Strategies - The high implied volatility may indicate a developing trading opportunity, as seasoned options traders often seek to sell premium on options with high implied volatility to capture decay [4]

Moving into 2025, the data center infrastructure-related company, Vertiv Holdings (NYSE: VRT), reported double-digit expansion across its consolidated topline in its Q1'25 earnings, with robust demand primarily across the Americas and APAC. I expect this momentum to continueAs a finance enthusiast with experience in research, I am deeply engaged in studying diverse businesses, especially in the technology, industrial, and conglomerate sectors. I really like companies that have strong foundations and see the ...

Core Viewpoint - Vertiv (VRT) shares are currently considered overvalued with a Value Score of D, trading at a Price/Book ratio of 15.43X compared to the broader sector's 9.33X [1][2]. Financial Performance - Vertiv shares have declined 5% year to date (YTD), underperforming the sector's 1.7% decline, but outperforming the Zacks Computers - IT Services industry, which fell 7.5% YTD [3]. - For 2025, Vertiv expects revenues between $9.325 billion and $9.575 billion, with organic net sales growth projected at 16.5% to 19.5% [12]. - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for second-quarter 2025 revenues is $2.27 billion, indicating a year-over-year growth of 16.48% [14]. Product and Market Position - Vertiv benefits from a diverse product portfolio, including thermal systems, liquid cooling, UPS, and modular solutions, with organic orders growing approximately 20% in the trailing 12 months [4]. - The company has a strong backlog, which grew 10% sequentially and 25% year over year to $7.9 billion [4]. - Vertiv is expanding its portfolio through partnerships, including a collaboration with NVIDIA to support AI power solutions [7][8]. Competitive Landscape - Despite its strengths, Vertiv faces stiff competition from Eaton (ETN), which has invested over $8 billion in portfolio management and is advancing its sustainable energy solutions [16]. - Eaton has introduced new intelligent power management innovations, further intensifying competition in the market [17]. Investment Outlook - Given the macroeconomic uncertainties, competition, and stretched valuation, the recommendation is to hold Vertiv stock for now, awaiting a more favorable entry point [19].

This segment of the artificial intelligence market is growing rapidly as enterprises expand their capabilities.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 27, 2025. The video was published on May 29, 2025. ...

Key Takeaways from the Taipei Computex Industry Overview - The report focuses on the Asia Tech Hardware industry, particularly highlighting developments from the Taipei Computex event held from May 20 to May 23, 2023. Key companies involved include Foxconn (2317 TT), Auras (3324 TT), Lite-on (2301 TT), Lotes (3533 TT), Winway (6515 TT), AVC (3017 TT), and Zhending (4958 TT) [1][1]. Core Insights - **GB300/B300 Display**: The GB300/B300 display was a focal point at the Computex, featuring computing trays with Cordelia interfaces and 20 sets of quick disconnect (NVQD). The GB300 is expected to adopt the Bianca design moving forward [2][2]. - **Component Shipments**: Component shipments for GB300 servers are anticipated to commence in Q3 2025, with limited rack shipments expected in Q4 2025. For the GB200, supply chain bottlenecks have been resolved, potentially increasing rack shipments to 7-8K in Q2 and reaching 10K in Q3 2025 [2][2]. - **Nvidia Collaboration**: Suppliers involved in the Cordelia design, such as Lotes, will continue to work with Nvidia to address issues in the new compute tray design planned for 2026 [2][2]. - **Market Confusion**: Investors expressed confusion regarding similar products from various suppliers at Computex. Inclusion in Nvidia's verified list (NVL) is crucial for securing orders, as CSPs ultimately determine key component suppliers [2][2]. - **Liquid Cooling Solutions**: Delta has gained significant traction among hyperscalers, with liquid cooling revenue expected to exceed NT$20 billion this year. Early entrants like AVC and Delta maintain healthy profitability despite competition [2][2]. Future Trends - **Datacenter Cooling Solutions**: Liquid-to-liquid (L2L) cooling and 800V HVDC are emerging as future solutions for datacenter cooling and power. New datacenters are increasingly adopting L2L solutions, while Nvidia collaborates with suppliers for 800V HVDC to support 1MW server racks by 2027 [2][2]. Investment Ratings - **Quanta Computer Inc (2382.TT)**: Rated Underperform with a target price of NT$240 [5][5]. - **Chroma ATE Inc (2360.TT)**: Rated Outperform with a target price of NT$480 [6][6]. - **Delta Electronics Inc (2308.TT)**: Rated Outperform with a target price of NT$490 [7][7]. - **Unimicron Technology Corp (3037.TT)**: Rated Outperform with a target price of NT$165 [7][7]. - **Luxshare Precision Industry Co Ltd (002475.CH)**: Rated Outperform with a target price of RMB47 [7][7]. Risks and Considerations - **Quanta Computer Inc**: Risks include higher-than-expected demand for AI servers and lower-than-expected demand for AI chips [49][49]. - **Chroma ATE Inc**: Risks include competition in the AI chip market and slower EV penetration [49][49]. - **Delta Electronics Inc**: Risks include competition in AI server power components and potential delays in the recovery of the automation market [55][55]. - **Unimicron Technology Corp**: Risks include weaker-than-expected demand for key products and margin pressures [55][55]. - **Luxshare Precision Industry Co Ltd**: Risks include competition and slower-than-expected market recovery [55][55]. Additional Insights - The report emphasizes the importance of securing orders through Nvidia's verified supplier list and highlights the competitive landscape among suppliers in the Asia Tech Hardware industry [2][2].

After seeing over 100% gains since its early April lows, Vertiv Holdings Co. ( VRT ) is still a buy in my view. In the below analysis, the technicals are determined to show a strong outlook as brief bearish pressuresI'm a full-time investor with a strong focus on the tech sector. I graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree with Distinction, major in Finance. I'm also a proud lifetime member of the Beta Gamma Sigma International Business Honour Society.My motto is John Pierpont Morgan's phrase: 'First-Cla ...

Company Announcement - Vertiv's CFO, David Fallon, will retire due to family reasons, with a successor expected to be named in the second half of 2025 [1][5] - Fallon will serve as a consultant until December 31, 2026, to ensure a smooth transition [1][5] Leadership Comments - Fallon expressed gratitude for his eight years at Vertiv, highlighting the company's achievements and future opportunities [2] - CEO Giordano Albertazzi acknowledged Fallon's contributions to redefining financial operations and driving growth [2] - Executive Chairman Dave Cote praised Fallon's leadership in establishing foundational strengths for the company's success [2] Financial Guidance - Vertiv reaffirms its second quarter and full year 2025 guidance, indicating robust momentum in the data center market driven by AI demand [3][5] - The company continues to invest in research, development, and capacity expansion to meet industry needs [3]