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VRT vs BE vs AME

161 measures in 16 categories, one definition each, computed from filings and market data.
VRT78.8
Vertiv Holdings Co
Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts
$206.42 −3.85%$79.5B mkt cap
Score DNA
BE73.3
Bloom Energy Corporation
Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts
$221.31 −6.32%$65.2B mkt cap
Score DNA
AME70.2
AMETEK, Inc.
Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts
$248.17 −0.14%$56.9B mkt cap
Score DNA

Price, rebased to 100 three years ago

VRT   BE   AME   · weekly adjusted closes
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● marks the highest or lowest value where that direction is plainly stronger (margins, returns, coverage, leverage); multiples and yields are left unmarked. Bars show each stock's percentile within its own industry. n/a: the measure does not apply to lenders and insurers.

Smart money

8 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Insider open-market buys, 180d 0 0 1
Insider $ bought, 180d — — $1.02M
Congress purchases, 180d 1 12 2
Last Congress purchase 2026-03-27 2026-09-25 2026-09-04
13F net change in holders +226 — +43
ETFs adding shares, 30d 1,241 1,100 1,091
ETFs trimming, 30d 983 884 873
Net ETF funds, 30d +258 +216 +218

Valuation

16 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
P/E (TTM) 45.9x
87th
266.1x
100th
36.1x
60th
PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) 0.42
0th
— 4.15
80th
Price / sales 6.9x
81st
20.9x
96th
7.2x
85th
Price / book 16.7x
92nd
40.4x
96th
5.1x
64th
Price / tangible book 195.2x
100th
70.1x
94th
—
Price / free cash flow 26.9x
44th
103.8x
100th
31.2x
56th
Price / operating cash flow 23.5x
47th
87.9x
94th
29.0x
65th
Enterprise value $79.7B
96th
$65.3B
93rd
$58.7B
89th
EV / sales 6.9x
80th
21.0x
96th
7.5x
84th
EV / EBITDA 31.2x
87th
186.6x
100th
24.2x
67th
EV / EBIT 36.8x
87th
220.0x
100th
29.3x
60th
EV / free cash flow 27.0x
38th
103.9x
100th
32.2x
50th
Earnings yield 2.2%
52nd
0.4%
44th
2.8%
67th
FCF yield 3.7%
74th
1.0%
41st
3.2%
67th
Operating cash flow yield 4.3%
70th
1.1%
41st
3.4%
59th
Graham number (per share) $34.67
47th
$9.22
7th
$86.95
67th

Profitability (TTM)

12 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Gross margin 38.0%
93rd
31.2%
63rd
36.6%
81st
EBITDA margin 22.2%
88th
11.2%
56th
30.8%
100th
Operating margin 19.1%
84th
11.2%
64th
26.1%
100th
EBIT margin 18.9%
84th
9.5%
64th
25.5%
100th
Net margin 15.1%
88th
7.9%
62nd
20.0%
96th
NOPAT margin 15.6%
84th
11.1%
60th
21.6%
96th
FCF margin 25.8%
100th
20.2%
88th
23.2%
96th
Operating cash flow margin 29.4%
100th
23.8%
92nd
24.9%
96th
R&D / revenue 1.8%
38th
7.1%
69th
1.2%
31st
SG&A / revenue 15.9%
38th
12.9%
17th
10.5%
12th
Stock comp / revenue 0.5%
12th
2.7%
58th
0.6%
21st
Effective tax rate 18.1%
15th
1.3%
0th
17.4%
8th

Returns on capital

11 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
ROE (on average equity) 43.9%
100th
22.2%
80th
14.6%
60th
ROA 13.2%
93rd
6.0%
63rd
9.9%
85th
ROIC 36.0%
89th
20.2%
81st
13.0%
67th
ROCE 25.0%
96th
6.6%
48th
14.4%
85th
Return on tangible assets 16.5%
96th
7.3%
56th
12.6%
85th
Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) 67.8%
96th
43.4%
92nd
15.0%
72nd
Gross profitability (GP / assets) 27.1%
85th
17.3%
52nd
17.3%
56th
ROIC, 3-yr average 37.4%
100th
— 10.7%
79th
ROIC, 5-yr average 33.9%
95th
— 11.8%
73rd
ROE, 5-yr average 22.7%
91st
— 14.6%
59th
Incremental ROIC 63.0%
89th
14.0%
59th
51.8%
85th

Growth

17 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Revenue growth (TTM YoY) 26.2%
62nd
91.0%
81st
12.7%
46th
Revenue growth (QoQ) 23.6%
85th
41.8%
96th
6.0%
31st
Revenue CAGR, 3 yr 21.6%
76th
32.7%
80th
7.0%
48th
Revenue CAGR, 5 yr 18.9%
70th
29.0%
90th
9.8%
50th
Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr 32.8%
83rd
61.1%
94th
8.1%
39th
Operating income CAGR, 3 yr 53.7%
93rd
— 8.5%
43rd
Net income growth (TTM YoY) 113.2%
87th
935.6%
100th
9.6%
47th
Net income CAGR, 3 yr 112.2%
100th
— 8.5%
33rd
EPS growth (TTM YoY) 111.6%
87th
644.8%
93rd
10.4%
47th
EPS CAGR, 3 yr 110.3%
100th
— 8.7%
33rd
EPS CAGR, 5 yr — — 12.7%
25th
FCF growth (TTM YoY) 138.6%
81st
1,325.6%
100th
8.4%
38th
FCF CAGR, 3 yr 102.0%
100th
— 12.0%
46th
Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr 91.6%
100th
— 11.0%
46th
Book value CAGR, 3 yr 40.8%
83rd
50.1%
88th
11.9%
62nd
Dividend CAGR, 3 yr 17.3%
93rd
-14.3%
7th
3.3%
64th
Sustainable growth rate 41.8%
100th
22.1%
80th
11.8%
47th

Margin history & stability

7 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Gross margin, 3-yr average 34.8%
72nd
27.2%
44th
36.1%
76th
Operating margin, 3-yr average 17.2%
76th
2.9%
40th
26.0%
100th
Net margin, 3-yr average 10.3%
68th
-4.0%
36th
20.1%
100th
FCF margin, 3-yr average 17.6%
92nd
-2.5%
36th
23.9%
100th
Revenue stability (0-1) 0.92
81st
0.71
48th
0.96
93rd
Earnings stability (0-1) 0.84
81st
0.47
26th
0.98
96th
Margin stability (0-1) 0.90
56th
0.70
36th
0.98
100th

Liquidity (latest quarter)

7 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Cash & short-term investments $3.1B
100th
$2.7B
96th
$495.4M
63rd
Net cash (− = net debt) −$227.6M
44th
−$94.8M
56th
−$1.8B
11th
Working capital $2.7B
93rd
$3.5B
100th
$568.2M
44th
Current ratio 1.38
15th
4.09
78th
1.21
4th
Quick ratio 1.03
15th
3.41
81st
0.76
0th
Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) 0.43
33rd
2.42
78th
0.19
11th
Defensive interval (days) 1,182 days
70th
2,115 days
81st
740 days
48th

Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)

13 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Total debt $3.3B
89th
$2.8B
85th
$2.3B
81st
Debt / equity 0.70
60th
1.74
84th
0.21
40th
Net debt / equity 0.05
40th
0.06
48th
0.16
52nd
Debt / assets 21.0%
44th
50.0%
81st
13.9%
37th
Debt / capital 41.2%
60th
63.6%
84th
17.0%
40th
Debt / EBITDA 1.31
47th
8.04
93rd
0.95
33rd
Net debt / EBITDA 0.09
33rd
0.27
40th
0.75
53rd
Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) 38.1x
95th
7.0x
59th
20.8x
86th
Cash interest coverage 59.4x
95th
17.4x
82nd
20.3x
86th
Debt payback (years of OCF) 1.0 yrs
29th
3.8 yrs
59th
1.2 yrs
35th
Liabilities / assets 70.1%
70th
70.8%
74th
32.1%
26th
IS credit model rating AA+ A AAA
Implied credit spread (bps) 65
11th
150
33rd
50
0th

Efficiency

11 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Asset turnover 0.87
70th
0.76
63rd
0.49
33rd
Fixed asset turnover 7.31
81st
5.66
52nd
7.09
78th
Inventory turnover 3.6
52nd
3.0
32nd
4.3
60th
Receivables turnover 3.5
7th
6.7
59th
7.2
67th
Days sales outstanding 105 days
93rd
54 days
41st
51 days
33rd
Days inventory outstanding 100 days
50th
123 days
71st
84 days
42nd
Days payables outstanding 104 days
89th
39 days
26th
44 days
33rd
Cash conversion cycle (days) 101 days
54th
139 days
85th
91 days
46th
Capex / revenue 3.7%
52nd
3.6%
48th
1.7%
20th
Capex / depreciation 1.09
50th
2.13
85th
0.32
8th
Operating expense ratio 18.2%
40th
16.3%
24th
10.1%
8th

Cash flow & earnings quality

7 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Operating cash flow / net income 1.95
73rd
3.03
100th
1.24
20th
FCF / net income 1.71
73rd
2.56
93rd
1.16
33rd
FCF / operating cash flow 87.5%
62nd
84.8%
50th
93.1%
94th
Capex / operating cash flow 12.5%
38th
15.2%
50th
6.9%
6th
Accruals ratio -12.5%
15th
-12.2%
19th
-2.4%
67th
Sloan accruals ratio -2.5%
33rd
45.8%
93rd
-6.5%
11th
Earnings quality score (0-1) 0.75
7th
0.75
7th
1.00
40th

Dividends & buybacks

9 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Dividend yield 0.1%
56th
0.0%
0th
0.5%
74th
Dividend per share (TTM) $0.25
63rd
$0.00
0th
$1.33
93rd
Payout ratio (dividends / net income) 5.0%
33rd
0.4%
20th
18.9%
67th
Dividends / FCF 2.9%
25th
0.1%
19th
16.3%
69th
Dividend growth (YoY) 64.5%
100th
-29.8%
14th
10.2%
86th
Buyback yield 0.0%
67th
0.0%
15th
0.8%
78th
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) 0.1%
44th
0.0%
37th
1.3%
74th
Share count change (YoY) 0.7%
44th
39.0%
81st
-0.7%
26th
Buybacks, last 5 years $1.2B
89th
$0
0th
$1.9B
96th

Scores & forensic checks

15 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
IS score 79
100th
73
93rd
70
89th
IS profitability 68
96th
59
78th
64
89th
IS growth 80
85th
78
73rd
56
38th
IS value 31
19th
44
59th
43
56th
IS momentum 100
92nd
100
92nd
83
77th
IS risk (safety) 100
52nd
100
52nd
100
52nd
IS quality 79
85th
68
56th
85
96th
IS balance sheet 77
63rd
70
59th
68
56th
IS earnings quality 50
37th
51
41st
80
96th
IS cash flow 88
96th
76
81st
75
78th
Piotroski F-score (0-9) 6
48th
6
48th
8
89th
Altman Z-score 8.6
78th
15.3
89th
8.3
74th
Beneish M-score −2.77
17th
−0.79
75th
−2.43
42nd
Ohlson O-score −7.85
48th
−7.92
41st
−9.87
0th
IS credit score 90
81st
71
41st
96
93rd

Per share

7 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
EPS, diluted (TTM) $4.41
74th
$0.76
48th
$6.86
81st
Book value per share $12.11
48th
$4.99
33rd
$48.99
81st
Tangible book per share $1.75
48th
$4.96
59th
−$1.52
22nd
Revenue per share $29.23
56th
$9.63
48th
$34.21
70th
FCF per share $7.53
81st
$1.94
59th
$7.94
85th
Operating cash flow per share $8.61
81st
$2.29
56th
$8.53
78th
Cash per share $7.92
70th
$8.40
74th
$2.16
37th

Size (TTM)

8 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
Market cap $79.5B
96th
$65.2B
93rd
$56.9B
89th
Revenue $11.5B
96th
$3.1B
74th
$7.9B
93rd
EBITDA $2.6B
96th
$349.8M
70th
$2.4B
93rd
Net income $1.7B
96th
$244.9M
74th
$1.6B
93rd
Free cash flow $3.0B
96th
$628.2M
78th
$1.8B
93rd
Total assets $15.9B
93rd
$5.6B
81st
$16.6B
96th
Shareholders' equity $4.8B
93rd
$1.6B
70th
$11.3B
96th
Employees 34,000
96th
2,214
44th
22,500
93rd

Price performance

9 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
1 day −3.9% −6.3% −0.1%
1 week −14.9% −21.1% −0.2%
1 month −14.5% −21.1% +5.9%
3 months −29.2% +12.3% +5.7%
6 months −32.8% +6.5% +5.3%
Year to date +17.6% +124.3% +19.2%
1 year +14.4% +89.9% +34.4%
3 years, cumulative +396.5% +1,769.7% +66.1%
5 years, cumulative +824.3% +1,056.0% +103.2%

Technicals

4 measures
MeasureVRTBEAME
RSI 14 27.3 36.5 52.9
From 52-week high −45.6% −37.0% −4.8%
From 52-week low +39.7% +192.4% +36.5%
Beta 2.05 3.77 0.96
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