---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-026379"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRT"
cik: "0001674101"
company_name: "Vertiv Holdings Co"
filed_at: "2026-04-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:54:18.640069+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vertiv Q1 net sales up 30%, adj. operating profit +64%; raises full-year guidance

## Summary
- Net sales $2,650M (+30% YoY); Americas organic growth 44% on data center demand.
- Adjusted operating profit $551M (+64%); margin 20.8% (+430 bps) on volume and price-cost.
- Operating cash flow $767M; adj. free cash flow $653M (+147%); net leverage ~0.2x.
- Full-year guidance raised: net sales $13.5B-$14.0B, adj. diluted EPS $6.30-$6.40 (+51% midpt).
- Q2 guidance: sales $3.25B-$3.45B, adj. diluted EPS $1.37-$1.43 (+44%-51% YoY).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-026379
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRT
- cik: 0001674101
- company_name: Vertiv Holdings Co
- filed_at: 2026-04-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674101/000162828026026379/0001628280-26-026379-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674101/000162828026026379/vrt-20260422.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Vertiv Holdings Co reported three months ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $2,650 million. Guidance raised.
  - Period: three months ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $2,650 million
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Vertiv Reports Strong First Quarter with Diluted EPS Growth of 136% (Adjusted Diluted EPS Growth of +83%); Raises Full-Year Guidance First Quarter 2026 Results • Net sales of $2,650 million, 30% higher than first quarter 2025 • Operating profit up 51% and adjusted operating profit (1) up 64% from first quarter 2025. Adjusted operating margin of 20.8%, up 430 basis
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674101/000162828026026379/0001628280-26-026379-index.htm

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