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nVent Electric PLC (NVT) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Company snapshot — nVent Electric PLC

NVT in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
nVent Electric designs, manufactures and services electrical connection and protection equipment, sold through distributors, contractors and equipment makers. It runs two segments, Systems Protection and Electrical Connections, covering enclosures, cable management, liquid and air-cooling systems, and power connections used across data centres and industrial sites. Its brands include nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. The company was founded in 1903 and is based in London.
Where it sits in the stack
In the Rubin Build-Out 100, our index of the AI build-out supply chain, nVent sits in Layer 4, Infrastructure, within the Thermal Management sleeve alongside liquid-cooling, immersion and HVAC suppliers. As rack densities climb, cooling turns from an afterthought into an architectural decision, and nVent supplies the connection and protection gear that keeps those systems running.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group places nVent with data-centre power and cooling names — Vertiv, Eaton, Schneider Electric, ABB and Modine Manufacturing — reflecting how the market prices it rather than simple sector overlap.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
nVent holds a seat in the Rubin Build-Out 100 and carries a Closelooknet score, where momentum is the strongest module and valuation the weakest. The diary has not yet quoted it in an edition.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether rising rack densities push more of nVent's data-centre cooling and connection products toward liquid-based designs, and whether that mix shift appears in future reporting.

nVent Electric PLC (NVT) trades on US exchanges, classified under Industrials, and sits in Layer 4 of the build-out stack. Constituent of Rubin Build-Out 100.

The Closelooknet company score reads 53/100 composite (momentum 70, quality 52, valuation 33) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for NVT, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Wells Fargo, 2026-09-24

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for NVT from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Wells Fargo — target 182 Target set to $182 (+11.7% to spot) 2026-09-24
  • Price target Roth Capital — target 210 from 195 Target raised to $210 from $195 (+36.9% to spot) 2026-08-25

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Data-centre power and cooling · 5 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Data-centre power and cooling

Curated competitor set — who the market prices this name against, not just who shares its sector.

Compared against NVT on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Versus its index Rubin Build-Out 100 — the name, its sleeve and the index over day, week and month

Versus its index

The name against its Closelooknet index and its own sleeve — equal-weight, nightly closes.

Rubin Build-Out 100 · as of 2026-09-25

DayWeekMonth3 months
NVT+0.9%+4.1%+5.9%+0.9%
Thermal Management+2.3%+4.7%+2.4%—
Rubin Build-Out 100+1.7%+5.0%+4.1%—

Against the index: 0.9 pts behind on the week, 1.8 pts ahead on the month; against its Thermal Management sleeve 3.5 pts ahead on the month.

Returns from the index workers’ nightly closes; equal-weight sleeves. A relative reading from the research diary, not advice.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.50%, quarterly · buybacks 253 m USD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What NVT pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.83 USD per share · a 0.50% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year +5.1% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.79 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.21 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-07-24
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.17 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.76 USD · 2025: 0.80 USD · 2026: 0.63 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-10-19
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 130 m USD 19% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 253 m USD 1.0% of today's market value
  • Share count −2.1% in FY2025 38 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 384 m USD · 103% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

How it trades on rate days beta 0.39 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How NVT has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.39 — shows only a loose link to bond moves for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), nVent Electric PLC moved 0.39% on average · correlation 0.08 · higher than 39% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 0.06 less rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −1.39% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +0.02% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sector × region Industrials in US: +0.7% week · −5.2% month · −5.7% quarter · +0.5% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLI.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-25
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is nVent Electric PLC (NVT)?

nVent Electric PLC trades as NVT on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Industrials in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is NVT in a Closelooknet index?

Yes — nVent Electric PLC is a constituent of Rubin Build-Out 100, as of 2026-09-26.

What is nVent Electric PLC's Closelooknet composite score?

53 out of 100, with momentum 70, quality 52 and valuation 33 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-26. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does NVT trade against its moving averages?

8-day win streak: Up 8 sessions running — its longest run in months. As of 2026-09-24 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How is NVT doing against its Closelooknet index?

Over the past month nVent Electric PLC is +5.9% against +4.1% for the Rubin Build-Out 100 — 1.8 points ahead of its index, as of 2026-09-25. Its Thermal Management sleeve is +2.4% over the same month. The “Versus its index” table on this page carries the day, the week and the month for the name, its sleeve and the index.

What does nVent Electric PLC do?

nVent Electric designs, manufactures and services electrical connection and protection equipment, sold through distributors, contractors and equipment makers. It runs two segments, Systems Protection and Electrical Connections, covering enclosures, cable management, liquid and air-cooling systems, and power connections used across data centres and industrial sites. Its brands include nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Closelooknet's peer group places nVent with data-centre power and cooling names — Vertiv, Eaton, Schneider Electric, ABB and Modine Manufacturing — reflecting how the market prices it rather than simple sector overlap.

Where does nVent Electric PLC sit in the AI build-out?

In the Rubin Build-Out 100, our index of the AI build-out supply chain, nVent sits in Layer 4, Infrastructure, within the Thermal Management sleeve alongside liquid-cooling, immersion and HVAC suppliers. As rack densities climb, cooling turns from an afterthought into an architectural decision, and nVent supplies the connection and protection gear that keeps those systems running. nVent holds a seat in the Rubin Build-Out 100 and carries a Closelooknet score, where momentum is the strongest module and valuation the weakest. The diary has not yet quoted it in an edition.

Does nVent Electric PLC pay a dividend?

nVent Electric PLC has paid 0.83 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 0.50% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.21 USD on 2026-07-24. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 130 m USD in dividends and bought back 253 m USD of its own shares, 103% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 2.1% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

How does nVent Electric PLC trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year nVent Electric PLC had a beta of 0.39 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it shows only a loose link to bond moves, higher than 39% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −1.39% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on nVent Electric PLC recently?

The most recent analyst action on nVent Electric PLC on the Closelooknet wire is a price target by Wells Fargo on 2026-09-24 (target 182). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for NVT, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

same Closelooknet index seat first, then Electrical Equipment & Parts. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.