nVent Electric plc (NVT) — Stock Score Summary

nVent Electric plc (NVT) has a MoatMap StockRank of 71/100 based on Quality (64/100), Value (14/100), and Momentum (75/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. nVent is an exceptional quality compounder operating at the intersection of electrification, grid modernization, and AI data center buildouts. Its liquid cooling solutions (Hoffman brand) are critical for solving the thermal management bottlenecks associated with high-density AI chips, while its electrical fastening systems (CADDY) enjoy immense pricing power and switching costs. This is a classic Terry Smith 'buy and hold' business riding a massive Druckenmiller macro wave.

nVent Electric plc is a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, offering products like enclosures, electrical fasteners, and thermal management systems for industrial, commercial, and residential applications. The company holds strong market positions in critical infrastructure segments due to its innovative product portfolio, engineering expertise, and global distribution network. Its solutions ensure safety and reliability for vital electrical systems worldwide.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$176.39
Market Cap$26.7B
P/E (TTM)59.14
P/E (Forward)31.23
Price/Book7.41
Return on Equity13.0%
Return on Invested Capital10.7%
Debt/Equity44.71
Gross Margin37.0%
Operating Margin16.0%
Revenue Growth53.5%
Dividend Yield0.5%
Free Cash Flow$210M

nVent Electric plc operates in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry, part of the Industrials sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is nVent Electric plc’s (NVT) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for nVent Electric plc (NVT) is 71/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (64), Value (14), and Momentum (75) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does nVent Electric plc have an economic moat?
nVent Electric plc (NVT) has a Quality factor score of 64/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is nVent Electric plc a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for nVent Electric plc (NVT) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 71/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is nVent Electric plc in?
nVent Electric plc (NVT) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry (United Kingdom).
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