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nVent Electric plc NVT Return on equity

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+53.5%
Gross profit$445.6M+42.1%
Operating income$195.7M+50.5%
Net income$142.4M-60.5%
EPS (diluted)$0.87-59.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$190.0M-85.9%
Total debt$1.7B-9.5%
Total equity$3.8B+5.0%
Total assets$7.0B+3.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$85.2M+41.5%
CapEx$36.1M+71.1%
Free cash flow$49.1M+25.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$27.64B+121%
Enterprise value$29.15B+125%
P/E56.2×+34.9×
P/S6.4×+2.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin37%-2.9pp
Operating margin15.8%-1.3pp
Net margin11.4%-7.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity0.4×-0.1×
Current ratio1.7×-1.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from nVent Electric plc’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: nVent Electric plc’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is nVent Electric plc's return on equity?
nVent Electric plc (NVT) reported return on equity of 13.3% in Q1 2026.
How has nVent Electric plc's return on equity changed year-over-year?
nVent Electric plc's return on equity decreased by 22.9% year-over-year, from 17.2% to 13.3%.
What is the long-term trend for nVent Electric plc's return on equity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), nVent Electric plc's return on equity has grown at a 33.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 22.9% to 72.2%.
What does return on equity mean?
How much profit the company earns on the money shareholders have invested.
How do you interpret return on equity?
Higher is better, but very high ROE can be manufactured by leverage — a thin equity base inflates the ratio. Read it next to debt-to-equity and ROIC to tell genuine returns from balance-sheet engineering.
How does return on equity compare across companies?
Comparable across peers, with the leverage caveat. Negative or near-zero equity makes ROE meaningless, so it is suppressed there.