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Data center stocks kick off 2026 with Vertiv jump after Barclays upgrade

Data center stocks kick off 2026 with Vertiv jump after Barclays upgrade

Vertiv Holdings surged 8.4% and Applied Digital jumped 14.6% Friday as data center infrastructure stocks outpaced real estate landlords on the first trading day of 2026. Barclays upgraded Vertiv to Overweight, citing its 2026 outlook. Digital Realty and Iron Mountain edged up, while Equinix slipped. Investors watched for signals on data center demand and upcoming earnings reports.
Vertiv stock jumps 8% after Barclays upgrade calls pullback an “attractive entry point”

Vertiv stock jumps 8% after Barclays upgrade calls pullback an “attractive entry point”

Vertiv shares rose 8.4% to $175.61 in after-hours trading Friday after Barclays upgraded the stock to overweight and raised its price target to $200. Barclays cited stronger earnings estimates for 2026 and 2027, and said data centers account for about 80% of Vertiv’s sales. Investors are watching if AI-driven data center spending will sustain the company’s earnings growth.
3 January 2026
AI’s “Pick-and-Shovel” Boom: Power, Cooling and Networking Stocks Take the Spotlight in 2026

AI’s “Pick-and-Shovel” Boom: Power, Cooling and Networking Stocks Take the Spotlight in 2026

Vertiv and Arista Networks posted three-year revenue growth of 70.4% and 92.8%, outpacing Alphabet and Microsoft, according to The Motley Fool. Both suppliers now trade at higher earnings multiples—Vertiv at 41 times and Arista at 46—versus around 30 for the tech giants. Barron’s warned that power supply could become a bottleneck for AI expansion in 2026. Investors are shifting focus to data-center infrastructure.
Vertiv stock ends 2025 down 1.5% as markets shut for New Year’s — what to watch next

Vertiv stock ends 2025 down 1.5% as markets shut for New Year’s — what to watch next

Vertiv Holdings closed 2025 down 1.5% at $162.01, trading between $161.52 and $165.69 on volume of 2.6 million shares. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq each slipped over 0.7% in thin holiday trading. Vertiv’s October guidance projected 2025 net sales of up to $10.24 billion and adjusted EPS as high as $4.13. Investors await early-January data and Vertiv’s performance against its raised outlook.
2 January 2026
Data center stocks slide into 2026 as xAI expansion keeps Nvidia, Dell, Super Micro in focus

Data center stocks slide into 2026 as xAI expansion keeps Nvidia, Dell, Super Micro in focus

U.S. markets were closed Thursday for New Year’s Day after data center-linked stocks ended 2025 lower. Nvidia slipped 0.5%, Dell fell 1.6%, and Super Micro Computer lost 1.3% in the last session. Elon Musk’s xAI bought a third building for data center expansion, aiming for nearly 2 gigawatts of compute power. Traders await Friday’s reopening and early U.S. factory data next week.
Vertiv (VRT) Stock: Fresh Analyst Targets, Institutional Moves, and What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Vertiv (VRT) Stock: Fresh Analyst Targets, Institutional Moves, and What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Vertiv Holdings closed Friday at $167.58, up 0.4%, as investors weighed analyst optimism and institutional moves tied to AI data-center demand. SEC filings show Shaker Investments opened a new $2.2 million stake, while Sapient Capital trimmed its position. EVP Stephen Liang sold 5,501 shares in late November. Regular NYSE trading resumes Monday after the holiday weekend.
28 December 2025
Vertiv (VRT) Stock: Year-End Rally Momentum, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Vertiv (VRT) Stock: Year-End Rally Momentum, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Vertiv Holdings closed Friday at $167.58, up 0.43%, after a six-day winning streak and increased Wall Street price targets. MarketBeat lists a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating with a $180.48 target. Recent analysis highlights Vertiv as a key AI infrastructure beneficiary for 2026. Trading volume reached about 2.53 million shares in a quiet, post-holiday session.
27 December 2025
Data Center Stocks Week Ahead: AI Capex Scrutiny, Power Constraints, and Holiday Trading Put Nvidia, Vertiv, and Data Center REITs in Focus

Data Center Stocks Week Ahead: AI Capex Scrutiny, Power Constraints, and Holiday Trading Put Nvidia, Vertiv, and Data Center REITs in Focus

Global data center dealmaking hit a record $61 billion in 2025 through November, surpassing last year’s high, S&P Global data showed. The surge comes as investors question the sustainability of debt-heavy AI expansion and rising electricity costs. Parts of the AI sector rebounded late in the week. U.S. markets face thin holiday trading with early closure Dec. 24 and a full close Dec. 25.
21 December 2025
Vertiv (VRT) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Why Shares Are Moving, Wall Street Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook

Vertiv (VRT) Stock News Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Why Shares Are Moving, Wall Street Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook

Vertiv shares rose about 3%–4% to the mid-$150s by mid-day December 18 after sharp declines earlier in the week. The rebound follows heavy selling tied to AI data center financing concerns and a downgrade from Wolfe Research. Trading remains volatile as investors weigh short-term risks against long-term demand for Vertiv’s power and cooling infrastructure.
18 December 2025
Vertiv (VRT) Stock on Dec. 18, 2025: Why Shares Are Swinging on AI Data Center Angst — and What Analysts Forecast Next

Vertiv (VRT) Stock on Dec. 18, 2025: Why Shares Are Swinging on AI Data Center Angst — and What Analysts Forecast Next

Vertiv Holdings shares fell 6.74% to $149.83 on Dec. 17, following a 9.73% drop on Dec. 12, as AI infrastructure stocks slid on renewed concerns about debt-heavy data center financing. Oracle’s updates on its Michigan data center project and funding partners triggered the selloff, with investors reassessing valuations across the sector. No Vertiv-specific negative news emerged during the decline.
18 December 2025
Vertiv (VRT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, the Headlines Moving the Tape, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Vertiv (VRT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Why Shares Dropped, the Headlines Moving the Tape, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Vertiv Holdings closed down 6.74% at $149.83 on Wednesday, then edged up to $150.72 after hours following a volatile session with trading volume well above average. The selloff tracked renewed concerns over financing for large AI data center projects after Blue Owl Capital pulled out of Oracle’s $10 billion Michigan deal. Vertiv supplies key infrastructure for data centers.
Vertiv (VRT) Stock News Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Why Shares Fell, What Analysts Forecast, and What to Watch Next

Vertiv (VRT) Stock News Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Why Shares Fell, What Analysts Forecast, and What to Watch Next

Vertiv Holdings shares closed at about $158 on December 16, 2025, down more than 2% after a volatile session. The drop followed a nearly 10% decline on December 12, triggered by a Wolfe Research downgrade and disappointment over missing S&P 500 inclusion. The stock’s 52-week range is roughly $53.60 to $202.45. Investors cited valuation concerns and rapid sentiment shifts as key factors in recent trading.
16 December 2025
Vertiv (VRT) Stock News Today, Dec. 15, 2025: AI Data Center Cooling Tailwinds, Analyst Price Targets, and the 2026 Outlook

Vertiv (VRT) Stock News Today, Dec. 15, 2025: AI Data Center Cooling Tailwinds, Analyst Price Targets, and the 2026 Outlook

Vertiv shares traded near $162 Monday, valuing the company at about $61 billion, after Zacks added the stock to its Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list citing higher earnings estimates. Fresh analysis highlighted Vertiv’s key role in AI data center infrastructure, especially in power and cooling. Institutional activity in the stock increased amid ongoing volatility.
Vertiv (VRT) Stock Outlook: Why Shares Slid This Week, the Latest Company News, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Vertiv (VRT) Stock Outlook: Why Shares Slid This Week, the Latest Company News, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Vertiv Holdings closed at $161.27 on Friday, December 12, 2025, down 9.7% in heavy trading after a Wolfe Research downgrade citing valuation concerns. The stock fell nearly 15% for the week as investors rotated out of AI-linked names amid renewed worries about tech sector valuations. Trading volume reached about 12.5 million shares. The price fluctuated from the high-$150s to mid-$170s during the session.
13 December 2025

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