JBI
Janus International Group, Inc.
JBI trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
VRT
Vertiv Holdings Co
VRT has the edge over JBI overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
JBI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure |
JBI's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
VRT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
VRT's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
JBI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 12x | $0.24 | -94% |
| Fair | 15x | $0.31 | -92% |
| Expensive | 24x | $0.48 | -87% |
| Current | 188x | $3.75 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
JBI's PE is in its expensive range at 188x.
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 has the edge over JBI in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
JBI Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for JBI to show an outlook.
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.
JBI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.02 | -94% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.23 | -28% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.30 | -17% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.38 | -22% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.35 | -51% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.32 | -64% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.36 | -62% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.49 | -47% |
JBI's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.02 over the past year, against $0.95 in early 2024.
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 JBI on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
JBI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $213.1M | -2.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $233.5M | +2.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $222.7M | +5.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $226.3M | -1.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $219.3M | -4.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $228.1M | -8.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $210.5M | -17% |
| Q4 2024 | $230.8M | -13% |
JBI's revenue fell from its 2023 peak and has held roughly level since: $213M last quarter, down 2.8% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.6% | -16 points |
| Q2 2026 | 8.8% | -7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.9% | -6.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 9.2% | +3.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 13% | +1.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 16% | -5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 12% | -9.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 5.5% | -19 points |
JBI's operating margin was −2.6% last quarter, down 16 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2020.
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 has the edge over JBI on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 JBI on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
JBI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $31.5M | +280% |
| Q2 2026 | $21.6M | -52% |
| Q1 2026 | $33.4M | -20% |
| Q4 2025 | $19.2M | -58% |
| Q3 2025 | $8.3M | -79% |
| Q2 2025 | $44.6M | +76% |
| Q1 2025 | $41.9M | +75% |
| Q4 2024 | $45.3M | -28% |
JBI's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for six years: $106M over the past year, down 25% from 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 JBI on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
JBI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.6% | -2.1M shares |
| 1 year | -3.6% | -5M shares |
| 3 years | -8.5% | -12.6M shares |
| 5 years | +65% | +52.8M shares |
| Available history | -2.8% | -3.9M shares |
JBI has the edge over VRT on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25.1M |
| Q2 2026 | $1.9M |
| Q1 2026 | $15.5M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $900,000 |
| Q2 2025 | $10M |
| Q1 2025 | $5M |
| Q4 2024 | $8.6M |
JBI spent $43M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 73% from the year before.
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 393M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | $599.9M |
JBI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.7x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q1 2026 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.2x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 2.3x | Moderate |
JBI's net debt is about 3.7 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 2.5 years a year ago.
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 the edge over JBI on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
JBI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 31.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 27.9 | Neutral |
JBI's weekly RSI is 31 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 28 (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).
JBI PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | JBI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 188x | 24x | 679% above |
| PE % | 100 | 58 | 42 pts above |
JBI is trading at 188x earnings, a 679% premium to the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
VRT PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | VRT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39x | 24x | 63% above |
| PE % | 3 | 58 | 55 pts below |
VRT has the edge over JBI on valuation relative to its sector.
JBI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $4.28 | 12% below |
| 20 week MA | $4.76 | 21% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.48 | 32% below |
| 100 week MA | $6.91 | 46% below |
| 200 week MA | $9.12 | 59% below |
JBI is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 59% 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 JBI on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
JBI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $9.77 | $9.83 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | $9.83 | $11.1 | +13% |
| 2021 | $11.1 | $12.4 | +11% |
| 2022 | $12.4 | $9.35 | -24% |
| 2023 | $9.35 | $13.1 | +40% |
| 2024 | $13.1 | $7.36 | -44% |
| 2025 | $7.36 | $6.77 | -8% |
| 2026 YTD | $6.77 | $3.75 | -45% |
JBI has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 45% 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 JBI on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.