nVent Electric
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2027)

202520262027
Price/Earnings ratio
27.7124.5921.43
Price/Sales ratio
3.893.672.99
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$3.18$3.59$4.12

Historical Multiples (2015 – 2023)

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
21.6417.5412.5717.3819.71-83.6823.3716.0017.2519.8418.54
Price/Sales ratio
2.512.142.161.811.991.972.592.192.993.341.90
Price/Book Value ratio
1.291.301.191.491.691.632.552.343.113.481.59
Price/Cash Flow ratio
13.2212.4911.0911.6713.0511.4817.0916.2118.5217.4512.36
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
15.3315.7012.0313.1914.7512.9919.1118.3421.4019.5213.97
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
N/A0.760.31-0.4725.420.68-0.030.330.40-6.0613.05
Dividend Yield
N/AN/AN/A1.56%2.74%3.01%1.84%1.82%1.19%1.10%2.88%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
37.03%39.49%40.13%39.57%39.28%37.49%38.25%37.70%41.12%40.86%39.43%
Operating Profit Margin
14.75%15.72%14.94%14.04%15.11%12.37%14.43%15.13%17.99%18.77%14.57%
Pretax Profit Margin
14.69%14.88%14.93%12.13%11.67%-0.47%13.02%16.24%15.30%14.75%11.90%
Net Profit Margin
11.61%12.24%17.24%10.42%10.10%-2.36%11.08%13.74%17.37%16.95%10.26%
Effective Tax Rate
20.98%17.74%-15.44%14.10%13.48%-396.84%14.90%15.40%-13.53%-9.69%-191.68%
Return on Assets
4.60%5.76%7.65%5.06%4.79%-1.08%5.83%8.15%9.20%8.32%4.93%
Return On Equity
5.99%7.43%9.54%8.58%8.59%-1.95%10.93%14.63%18.04%17.82%8.58%
Return on Capital Employed
6.35%7.97%7.23%7.59%7.97%6.31%8.80%10.35%10.82%10.38%7.78%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
N/AN/AN/A1.831.721.69N/AN/AN/A1.821.77
Quick Ratio
1.221.421.301.331.191.170.921.351.211.351.26
Cash ratio
0.060.060.060.340.230.270.070.450.250.170.25
Days of Sales Outstanding
80.0066.9472.9368.4766.8565.6372.1965.0070.8661.7566.24
Days of Inventory outstanding
66.3557.6465.1262.2766.7468.7277.2969.8283.8266.5167.73
Operating Cycle
146.36124.59138.05130.75133.59134.35149.49134.83154.68128.27133.97
Days of Payables Outstanding
44.4042.7950.5950.8651.0349.9962.6750.7752.3744.2150.51
Cash Conversion Cycle
101.9581.7987.4679.8882.5684.3686.8284.05102.3184.0581.22
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.200.220.210.210.220.280.320.21
Debt Equity Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.350.410.390.400.390.560.680.38
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/AN/A0.250.280.270.280.280.350.400.27
Total Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/AN/A0.250.290.280.280.280.360.400.27
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/A9.967.457.11N/AN/AN/A6.317.28
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.360.310.360.370.360.290.290.33
Company Equity Multiplier
1.301.281.241.691.781.811.871.791.962.101.74
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.190.170.190.150.150.170.150.130.160.190.15
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.860.790.920.880.880.880.890.880.860.880.88
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.360.310.360.370.360.290.290.33
Short Term Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/A27.4819.2117.274.6626.3016.5517.4618.20
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/AN/A27.25%54.19%-252.11%43.12%29.26%20.59%21.61%-98.96%