EVLV
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc.
EVLV's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
VRT
Vertiv Holdings Co
VRT has the edge over EVLV overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
EVLV Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Weak | |
| Strong | |
| Unavailable |
EVLV's revenue and cash flow are currently healthy, but its profitability is weak. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
VRT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
VRT's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
EVLV PE Valuation
EVLV has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
VRT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 23x | $210 | — |
| Current | 39x | $210 | — |
| Cheap | 58x | $308 | +47% |
| Fair | 72x | $383 | +83% |
| Expensive | 88x | $472 | +125% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
VRT's PE is in its cheap range at 39x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 23x next year's earnings.
EVLV Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect EVLV's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
VRT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for VRT, with profitability improving.
EVLV Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.10 | +$0.27 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.02 | +$0.53 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.22 | +$0.06 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.20 | +$0.15 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.37 | -$0.03 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.55 | -$0.43 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.28 | +$0.31 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.35 | +$0.36 |
EVLV is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.10 per share over the past year, against $0.98 at its worst in mid-2023.
VRT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $9.14 | +71% |
| Q3 2026 | $5.35 | +102% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.42 | +111% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.98 | +131% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.41 | +166% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.65 | +75% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.09 | +62% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.72 | +64% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.28 | +7.6% |
VRT has the edge over EVLV on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
EVLV Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $47.3M | +10% |
| Q2 2026 | $43.8M | +34% |
| Q1 2026 | $46.3M | +45% |
| Q4 2025 | $38.5M | +32% |
| Q3 2025 | $42.9M | +57% |
| Q2 2025 | $32.5M | +27% |
| Q1 2025 | $32M | +48% |
| Q4 2024 | $29.1M | +33% |
EVLV has the edge over VRT on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -30% | -10 points |
| Q2 2026 | -24% | +30 points |
| Q1 2026 | -18% | +27 points |
| Q4 2025 | -21% | +44 points |
| Q3 2025 | -20% | +50 points |
| Q2 2025 | -54% | +34 points |
| Q1 2025 | -45% | +58 points |
| Q4 2024 | -65% | +36 points |
EVLV's operating margin was −30% last quarter, down 10 points from the same quarter a year ago.
VRT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.3B | +61% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.3B | +24% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.6B | +30% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.9B | +23% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.7B | +29% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.6B | +35% |
| Q1 2025 | $2B | +24% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.3B | +26% |
VRT's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $4.3B last quarter, up 61% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 23% | +3.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 19% | +2.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 17% | +2.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 20% | +0.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 19% | +1.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 17% | -0.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 14% | +1.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 19% | +4.2 points |
VRT has the edge over EVLV on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
EVLV Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $18M | +410% |
| Q2 2026 | $11.9M | +463% |
| Q1 2026 | -$3.2M | -$640K |
| Q4 2025 | $15.6M | +386% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.5M | -9.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.1M | +$24M |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.5M | +$13.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $3.2M | +$6.3M |
EVLV has burned cash in most quarters: $42M over the past year, about seven times what it generated the year before.
VRT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $654.9M | +41% |
| Q2 2026 | $926.5M | +233% |
| Q1 2026 | $654.2M | +145% |
| Q4 2025 | $885.6M | +143% |
| Q3 2025 | $463.5M | +36% |
| Q2 2025 | $277.9M | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $266.8M | +162% |
| Q4 2024 | $364.5M | +18% |
VRT has the edge over EVLV on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
EVLV Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.6% | +1.1M shares |
| 1 year | +4.8% | +8.4M shares |
| 3 years | +4.1% | +7.2M shares |
| 5 years | +26% | +37M shares |
EVLV has 181M diluted shares, up 4.8% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
VRT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -64.9K shares |
| 1 year | +0.4% | +1.8M shares |
| 3 years | +1.1% | +4.4M shares |
| 5 years | +10% | +36M shares |
| Available history | +63% | +152M shares |
VRT has the edge over EVLV on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | $599.9M |
EVLV Net Leverage
EVLV's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
VRT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0x | Healthy |
VRT has more cash than debt.
EVLV Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 20.9 | Neutral |
EVLV's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 21 (neutral).
VRT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 26.4 | Neutral |
VRT's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 26 (neutral).
EVLV PE vs Industrials Sector
EVLV has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
VRT PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | VRT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39x | 24x | 63% above |
| PE % | 3 | 58 | 55 pts below |
VRT is trading at 39x earnings, a 63% premium to the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
EVLV Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $4.51 | 7.8% below |
| 20 week MA | $5.11 | 19% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.73 | 27% below |
| 100 week MA | $5.62 | 26% below |
| 200 week MA | $4.86 | 14% below |
EVLV is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 14% below its 200-week average.
VRT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $221.8 | 5.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $254.4 | 18% below |
| 50 week MA | $253.9 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $189.1 | 11% above |
| 200 week MA | $123.5 | 70% above |
VRT has the edge over EVLV on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
EVLV Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.78 | $10.1 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | $10.1 | $5.04 | -50% |
| 2022 | $5.04 | $2.20 | -56% |
| 2023 | $2.20 | $4.72 | +115% |
| 2024 | $4.72 | $3.97 | -16% |
| 2025 | $3.97 | $6.66 | +68% |
| 2026 YTD | $6.66 | $4.16 | -38% |
EVLV's yearly returns have swung widely, from +115% in 2023 to −56% in 2022. It's down 38% so far in 2026.
VRT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10.9 | $18.9 | +73% |
| 2021 | $18.9 | $24.9 | +31% |
| 2022 | $24.9 | $12.8 | -48% |
| 2023 | $12.8 | $48.0 | +275% |
| 2024 | $48.0 | $115.1 | +140% |
| 2025 | $115.1 | $167.6 | +46% |
| 2026 YTD | $167.6 | $209.6 | +25% |
VRT has the edge over EVLV on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.