Form 8-K · Current report
Vertiv 8-K, filed Oct 28, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001674101
- Accession no.
- 0001628280-26-067707
Summary
Vertiv reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $4,313 million, up 61% year over year, with diluted EPS of $1.95 (up 91%) and organic orders growth of more than 100%, and raised its full-year 2026 guidance across all key metrics. CEO Giordano Albertazzi attributed the results to an accelerating data center infrastructure buildout, while Executive Chairman Dave Cote said the company is investing ahead of demand.
Key points
- Third quarter net sales rose 61% to $4,313 million, with organic sales growth of 55% and about 6% from acquisitions; growth was broad-based (Americas +75%, APAC +50%, EMEA +23%).
- Operating profit rose 90% to $984 million and adjusted operating margin was 25.2%, up 290 basis points year over year; diluted EPS grew 91% to $1.95 and adjusted diluted EPS grew 78% to $2.21.
- Organic orders growth exceeded 100% year over year; operating cash flow was $794 million and adjusted free cash flow $652 million, up 64% and 50% respectively.
- Vertiv raised full-year 2026 guidance, now expecting net sales of $14,650 million, organic sales growth of 38%, diluted EPS of $6.29 and adjusted diluted EPS of $7.15 at the midpoints.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On October 28, 2026, Vertiv Holdings Co (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 and Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company…
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