VRT vs XOM: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Vertiv Holdings Co and Exxon Mobil Corporation β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-26.
Vertiv Holdings Co Β· Industrials
$253.28
+8.2% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C High Quality
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Exxon Mobil Corporation Β· Energy
$163.18
+10.3% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
XOM has more upside to fair value (+10.3%). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric VRT XOM
Current Price $253.28 $163.18
Fair Value Estimate $274.15 $179.98
Upside to Fair Value +8.2% +10.3%
Market Cap $97.5B $676.3B
Forward P/E β€” β€”
EV / EBITDA 38.8x 9.9x
Price / Sales 8.5x 1.9x
Price / FCF 33.3x 22.3x
Revenue Growth YoY +24.1% +44.1%
Gross Margin 37.5% 25.1%
Operating Margin 19.1% 10.7%
Return on Equity 42.1% 12.7%
Dividend Yield 0.1% 2.52%
FCF Yield 3.0% 4.49%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Hold
Investment Thesis
VRT β€” Vertiv Holdings Co
Vertiv Holdings Co is a global provider of critical digital infrastructure for data centers, communication networks, and industrial applications, spanning AC and DC power management, thermal cooling, integrated rack systems, and lifecycle services under brands including Liebert, NetSure, Geist, and Avocent, with roughly 34,000 employees and a global footprint across the Americas, Asia Pacific, an…
XOM β€” Exxon Mobil Corporation
Exxon Mobil is the largest integrated oil and gas major in the United States, operating across Upstream exploration and production, Downstream refining and fuels marketing, and Chemical manufacturing, with roughly 57,900 employees and a portfolio that spans conventional crude and natural gas, LNG, petrochemicals, and early-stage carbon capture, hydrogen, and biofuels ventures. The business qualit…
Accumulation Zones
Metric VRT XOM
Zone Low $205.61 $134.98
Zone High $233.03 $152.98
In Buy Zone? No No
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