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Nvidia-Aligned AI Infrastructure Stock Sparkles. Top Funds Love It.
  
Back in May, artificial intelligence infrastructure company Vertiv ( VRT) expanded its alignment with Nvidia ( NVDA) to accelerate the evolution of AI. And Wall Street continues its alignment with Vertiv stock, powering the shares onto the list of new buys by the best mutual funds in each of the last five months, including in the latest report, which just came out.
While Nvidia went AWOL last month, it returned in the most recent report. Vertiv kept its streak alive as leading money managers scooped up another $20.4 million worth of Vertiv stock, following capital inflows of $878 million, $127 million, $5.3 billion and $680 million in the prior four months. Boosted by such strong and continuing, shares have blasted just beyond the upper reaches of its ideal buy range to notch record highs.
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AI Ignites Big Growth For VertivBased in Westerville, Ohio, Vertiv sells equipment and services for data centers, a key component of the AI revolution. The company's array of power, cooling, and IT infrastructure products reaches from the cloud to the edge of the network. Vertiv does business in more than 130 countries.
In addition to Nvidia, users of Vertiv's services include top AI companies like Microsoft ( MSFT), Meta Platforms ( META), and more.
Coming in just behind Nvidia's best-possible 99 Composite Rating, Vertiv sports a near top-notch 98 Composite Rating. Over the last three years, Vertiv has generated 133% in average annual earnings growth. Over the last three quarters, earnings growth has averaged 55.8%.
In its most recent report, Vertiv posted over $2.6 billion in sales, marking a 35% year-over-year-gain. Earnings for the second quarter rose 42% to 95 cents per share.
For the full year, analysts forecast 34% earnings growth to $3.82 per share, followed by a 25% rise to $4.76 a share in 2026.
Further showcasing strong institutional demand, Vertiv sports a B+ Accumulation/Distribution Rating and a 1.3 up/down volume ratio.
Vertiv Stock Soars Into — And Just Beyond — Buy RangeRejuvenating after a sharp pullback that began in late January, Vertiv stock has rebounded, flashing multiple signs of rising technical strength. On Wednesday, the AI infrastructure stock joined the Investor's Business Daily Leaderboard as shares soared over 7%.
After resetting its base count by undercutting the low in its prior pattern, Vertiv has climbed back above its 21-day exponential moving average and its 50-day line. Note also how the 21-day line has poked back above the longer-term 50-day benchmark, a sign of technical strength.
On Wednesday, Vertiv popped jumped right past a 152.45 buy point in a first-stage cup with handle. The stock closed the day at 161.59, just beyond the top of the ideal buy zone, which extends up to 160.07. On Thursday, Vertiv jumped to a record high before pulling back. But showing resilience, the stock came off the day's lows to trade right just above the very top of its buy zone.
On Friday, Vertiv held tough to close slightly above the buy zone at 160.25.
In a sign of clear market leadership, its relative strength line has just hit a 52-week high.
Nvidia stock, meanwhile, has climbed into a buy zone of its own as its 21-day line starts to poke back above its 50-day moving average.
Follow Matthew Galgani on X (formerly Twitter) at @IBD_MGalgani.
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