Vertiv Q1 Earnings: Exceptional Report, Initiate With Buy

  • Vertiv Holdings is crucial in AI infrastructure, providing essential data center cooling technology, and has partnered with Nvidia, showing a promising vote of confidence from the AI leader. Despite macro uncertainty, Vertiv's Q1 earnings were strong, with non-GAAP EPS of $0.64 and sales of $2.04 billion, both beating expectations. The company shows solid growth in profitability and free cash flow. However, with a capex business model, management should focus on more aggressive balance sheet de-levering.