Vertiv Holdings CoXSWX:VRT 80 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 4.32. GuruFocus rates XSWX:VRT with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF132.39. Among 2,331 Industrial Products companies, Vertiv Holdings Co ranks better than 54.57% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:VRT'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.41 Med: 4.32 Max: 22.19
Current: 1.41
During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Vertiv Holdings Co was 22.19. The lowest was 1.41. And the median was 4.32.
XSWX:VRT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 54.57% of 2331
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.69
vs XSWX:VRT: 1.41
Vertiv Holdings Co (XSWX:VRT) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.
According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
Vertiv Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Vertiv Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Vertiv Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data,
the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Vertiv Holdings Co (XSWX:VRT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.51 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Vertiv Holdings Co. This is 65% below median its historical median of 4.32. Over the past decade, Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.41 to 22.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Vertiv Holdings Co ranks #1059 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Vertiv Holdings Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.51 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 4.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.41 to a high of 22.19. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Vertiv Holdings Co's value of 1.51 is 10.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vertiv Holdings Co ranks #1059 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vertiv Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vertiv Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Vertiv Holdings Co ranks #1059 out of 2331 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Vertiv Holdings Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Vertiv Holdings Co's value of 1.51 is 10.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Vertiv Holdings Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.41 to 22.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.32 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Vertiv Holdings Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.69, based on 2,331 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Vertiv Holdings Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.51 is 10.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Vertiv Holdings Co. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vertiv Holdings Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.51, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 4.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vertiv Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Vertiv Holdings Co (XSWX:VRT) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.51. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF132.39, compared to a current price of CHF245.15 — trading 85.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.51, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 4.32 and 10.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.69. Vertiv Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vertiv Holdings Co (XSWX:VRT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.51 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Vertiv Holdings Co (XSWX:VRT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertiv Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF245.15 is trading 85.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF132.39.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:VRT:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.51 (65% below median its 10-year median of 4.32)
GF Value™: CHF132.39 vs. price of CHF245.15 (85.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.7% below the Industrial Products median (#1059 of 2331)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:VRT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vertiv has roots tracing back to 1946 when its founder, Ralph Liebert, developed an air-cooling system for mainframe data rooms. As computers started making their way into commercial applications in 1965, Liebert developed one of the first computer room air conditioning, or CRAC, units, enabling the precise control of temperature and humidity. The firm has slowly expanded its data center portfolio through internal product development and the acquisition of thermal and power management products like condensers, busways, and switches. Vertiv has global operations today; its products can be found in data centers in most regions throughout the world.
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