nVent Electric plc (NVT) shares soared 8.24% in pre-market trading on Friday following the release of its impressive second-quarter 2025 financial results. The electrical connection and protection solutions provider significantly exceeded analyst expectations and raised its full-year guidance, demonstrating strong momentum in its business.

For Q2 2025, nVent reported record sales of $963 million, marking a 30% increase year-over-year and surpassing the FactSet consensus estimate of $908.4 million. The company's adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.86, representing a 28% rise from the previous year and beating the analyst forecast of $0.79. nVent's organic sales growth of 9% and free cash flow generation of $74 million further underscored its robust performance.

Citing strong demand across its segments, particularly in AI data centers, nVent raised its full-year 2025 outlook. The company now projects sales growth of 24% to 26% and adjusted EPS in the range of $3.22 to $3.30. CEO Beth Wozniak emphasized the company's focus on electrification, sustainability, and digitalization trends, which are expected to continue driving demand. With significant organic order growth of over 20% year-over-year and a substantial increase in backlog, nVent appears well-positioned for continued growth in the coming quarters.