Why Electrical Equipment Company Vertiv Shares Are Tumbling Premarket Wednesday
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
Vertiv Holdings (NYSE:VRT) shares fell premarket after reporting Q4 FY23 results with net sales of $1.865 billion, missing estimates, but adjusted EPS beat expectations. The company provided a weaker than expected outlook for Q1 and FY24 revenue and adjusted EPS. Vertiv's CEO highlighted opportunities in AI-driven data center demand and the acquisition of CoolTera to strengthen its position in liquid cooling.

February 21, 2024 | 1:59 pm
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Vertiv Holdings reported Q4 FY23 results with lower than expected sales but higher EPS. The outlook for Q1 and FY24 is below estimates, impacting shares negatively.
Vertiv's premarket share decline is directly related to its Q4 sales missing expectations and a weaker outlook for future quarters. Despite beating EPS estimates, the lower revenue forecast for Q1 and FY24 suggests potential challenges ahead, influencing investor sentiment negatively.
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