NVT (nVent Electric) EV-to-FCF: 71.18 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — 235% Above Median

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NVT nVent Electric PLC NVT
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Price $158.78
GF Value $117.02
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is nVent Electric EV-to-FCF?

nVent Electric NVT +0.20% 90 EV-to-FCF is 71.18 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 235% above its 10-year median of 21.27. GuruFocus rates NVT with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $117.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,735 Industrial Products companies, nVent Electric ranks worse than 79.77% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, nVent Electric's Enterprise Value is $27,185 Mil. nVent Electric's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $382 Mil. Therefore, nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF for today is 71.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

NVT' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.51   Med: 21.27   Max: 79.97
Current: 71.18

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of nVent Electric was 79.97. The lowest was 11.51. And the median was 21.27.

NVT's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
79.77% of 1735 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 24.36 vs NVT: 71.18

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-23), nVent Electric's stock price is $158.78. nVent Electric's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.010. Therefore, nVent Electric's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 52.75.


nVent Electric  (NYSE:NVT) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

nVent Electric's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=158.78/3.010
=52.75

nVent Electric's share price for today is $158.78.
nVent Electric's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.010.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


nVent Electric EV-to-FCF Related Terms


nVent Electric EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF 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.

nVent Electric EV-to-FCF Chart

nVent Electric Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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nVent Electric Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.17 35.19 43.33 48.26 54.03

NVT vs HUBB, FPS, AEIS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


nVent Electric EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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nVent Electric EV-to-FCF Calculation

nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=27185.370/381.9
=71.18

nVent Electric's current Enterprise Value is $27,185 Mil.
nVent Electric's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $382 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 71.18 mean?
nVent Electric (NVT) has a EV-to-FCF of 71.18 as of Jul. 23, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on nVent Electric and its competitors. This is 235% above median its historical median of 21.27. Over the past decade, nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 11.51 to 79.97. According to the industry distribution chart, nVent Electric ranks #1384 out of 1735 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 79.8%.
Is nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF too high?
nVent Electric's current EV-to-FCF of 71.18 is 235% above median its 10-year median of 21.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.51 to a high of 79.97. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 24.36. nVent Electric's value of 71.18 is 192.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, nVent Electric ranks #1384 out of 1735 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, nVent Electric has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does nVent Electric's EV-to-FCF compare to HUBB and FPS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, nVent Electric ranks #1384 out of 1735 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places nVent Electric in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 24.36. nVent Electric's value of 71.18 is 192.2% above this benchmark. Historically, nVent Electric's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 11.51 to 79.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.27 vs. the industry median of 24.36, nVent Electric has consistently been above 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 EV-to-FCF for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Products companies is 24.36, based on 1,735 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. nVent Electric's current EV-to-FCF of 71.18 is 192.2% above 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on nVent Electric and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 24.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. nVent Electric's current EV-to-FCF is 71.18, which is 235% above median its own 10-year median of 21.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is nVent Electric stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, nVent Electric (NVT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $117.02, compared to a current price of $158.78 — trading 35.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 71.18, which is 235% above median its 10-year median of 21.27 and 192.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 24.36. nVent Electric's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For nVent Electric (NVT), the current EV-to-FCF is 71.18 as of Jul. 23, 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 nVent Electric (NVT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, nVent Electric stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $158.78 is trading 35.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $117.02. GuruFocus considers nVent Electric to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NVT:

  • EV-to-FCF: 71.18 (235% above median its 10-year median of 21.27)
  • GF Value™: $117.02 vs. price of $158.78 (35.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 192.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1384 of 1735)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NVT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


nVent Electric Business Description

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Address 1000 Great West Road, 8th Floor (East), The Mille, London, GBR, TW8 9DW
NVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions that touch a broad range of end markets, including infrastructure, industrial, commercial, and residential. NVent designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services a portfolio of electrical enclosures and electrical fastening solutions. North America accounts for the majority of sales.
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