Equity

Share Repurchase Authorization Limit

nVent Electric plc Share Repurchase Authorization Limit decreased by 34.3% to $96.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 72.2%, from $346.90M to $96.50M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Share Repurchase Authorization Limit shows a downward trend with a -23.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

Higher limits suggest strong cash flow and management's belief that the stock is undervalued.

Detailed definition

This is the maximum dollar value or share count authorized by the Board of Directors for the repurchase of the company's...

Peer comparison

Common among mature, cash-generative companies seeking to optimize their capital structure.

Metric ID: share_repurchase_authorization_limit

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$525.10M$300.00M$203.90M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$140.60M$127.30M$127.30M$127.30M$81.80M$81.80M$81.80M$400.00M$400.00M$346.90M$146.90M$146.90M$146.90M$96.50M
QoQ Change-42.9%-32.0%-1.9%+0.0%+0.0%-29.7%-9.5%+0.0%+0.0%-35.7%+0.0%+0.0%+389.0%+0.0%-13.3%-57.7%+0.0%+0.0%-34.3%
YoY Change-61.9%-33.3%-31.0%-36.4%-36.4%-36.4%-41.8%-35.7%-35.7%+214.2%+389.0%+324.1%+79.6%-63.3%-63.3%-72.2%
Range$81.80M$525.10M
CAGR-30.0%
Avg YoY Growth+28.7%
Median YoY Growth-36.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is nVent Electric plc's share repurchase authorization limit?
nVent Electric plc (NVT) reported share repurchase authorization limit of $96.50M in Q1 2026.
How has nVent Electric plc's share repurchase authorization limit changed year-over-year?
nVent Electric plc's share repurchase authorization limit decreased by 72.2% year-over-year, from $346.90M to $96.50M.
What is the long-term trend for nVent Electric plc's share repurchase authorization limit?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), nVent Electric plc's share repurchase authorization limit has grown at a -23.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $545.10M to $146.90M.
What does share repurchase authorization limit mean?
The maximum amount the company is allowed to spend on buying back its own stock.