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nVent ElectricNVT +0.68%90 FCF Yield % is 1.48 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 5.45. 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 3,069 Industrial Products companies, nVent Electric ranks better than 56.3% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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nVent Electric FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for nVent Electric's FCF Yield % 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, nVent Electric's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, nVent Electric's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where nVent Electric's FCF Yield % 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.
nVent Electric (NVT) has a FCF Yield % of 1.48 as of Jul. 23, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on nVent Electric and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 5.45. Over the past decade, nVent Electric's FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.32 to 12.31. According to the industry distribution chart, nVent Electric ranks #1341 out of 3069 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 43.7%.
Is nVent Electric's FCF Yield % too high?
nVent Electric's current FCF Yield % of 1.48 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 5.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.32 to a high of 12.31. The Industrial Products industry median FCF Yield % is 0.64. nVent Electric's value of 1.48 is 131.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, nVent Electric ranks #1341 out of 3069 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 FCF Yield % compare to HUBB and FPS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, nVent Electric ranks #1341 out of 3069 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts nVent Electric in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 0.64. nVent Electric's value of 1.48 is 131.3% above this benchmark. Historically, nVent Electric's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.32 to 12.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.45 vs. the industry median of 0.64, 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 FCF Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 0.64, based on 3,069 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. nVent Electric's current FCF Yield % of 1.48 is 131.3% 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on nVent Electric and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Yield % is 0.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. nVent Electric's current FCF Yield % is 1.48, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 5.45. 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 $159.55 — trading 36.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 1.48, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 5.45 and 131.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.64. 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 FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For nVent Electric (NVT), the current FCF Yield % is 1.48 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 $159.55 is trading 36.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $117.02.
GuruFocus considers nVent Electric to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NVT:
FCF Yield %: 1.48 (73% below median its 10-year median of 5.45)
GF Value™: $117.02 vs. price of $159.55 (36.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 131.3% above the Industrial Products median (#1341 of 3069)
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 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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