Vertiv Holdings Co. Slips to 127th in Trading Volume with $591 Million in Shares Traded

On May 5, 2025, Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) experienced a significant decline in trading volume, with a total of $591 million in shares traded, marking a 32.3% decrease from the previous day. This placed Vertiv at the 127th position in terms of trading volume for the day. The stock price of Vertiv also saw a slight decrease, closing at $0.18 lower than the previous day's close.

Vertiv Holdings Co. has announced its expectations for full-year 2025 net sales, projecting a range between $9.33 billion and $9.58 billion, surpassing the FactSet estimate of $9.18 billion. This projection comes as the company reported a rise in adjusted earnings and revenue for the first quarter of 2025. The company's Q1 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) stood at $0.64, exceeding the FactSet estimate of $0.61. Additionally, Vertiv's Q1 revenue reached $2.04 billion, surpassing the FactSet estimate of $1.94 billion.

Looking ahead, Vertiv has provided guidance for the second quarter of 2025, expecting adjusted EPS to range between $0.77 and $0.85, with revenue projected to be between $2.35 billion and $2.38 billion. For the full fiscal year 2025, the company forecasts adjusted EPS to range between $3.45 and $3.65. These projections reflect Vertiv's continued growth and positive outlook for the year.

Vertiv has also announced a collaboration with NVIDIA on the deployment of the iGenius supercomputer. This partnership aims to leverage Vertiv's infrastructure and NVIDIA's accelerated computing capabilities to support advanced AI applications. Additionally, Vertiv has introduced new systems designed to address challenges related to the speed of deployment, management, and rack power and cooling for AI applications. These innovations include a flexible, high-density heat rejection system that supports hybrid liquid and air cooling for AI applications.

In terms of shareholder returns, Vertiv has maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.0375 per share, payable on March 27, 2025, to holders of record. The company has also provided updates on its equity buyback plan, which was announced on November 29, 2023. Vertiv's strategic initiatives and financial performance have positioned the company for continued growth and success in the coming years.