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US / EU · Power & Cooling

Data Center Electrical Gear (UPS, Busway & Distribution)

Inside the hall, every megawatt needs medium-voltage switchgear, UPS, busway and power distribution. A handful of makers supply most of it and backlogs have grown with AI campuses.

Switchgear→UPS→Busway / PDU→Rack
76
Tightness score ⓘ
#14 of 56
▲ Tightening
Supply concentration3
Lead time4
Capex intensity3
Geopolitical exposure2
Pricing power4
Lead time
12–24 mo
Theme 1M
−12.6%
% in uptrend
0%
Metric to watch

Data-center orders and backlog at Vertiv, Eaton, Schneider, Legrand and ABB.

What would prove us wrong

Weakens if electrical-equipment backlogs start shrinking while data-center starts hold up.

Electrical gear theme performance

Equal-weight · rebased 100 · 1Y
Stocks we track

Who controls this bottleneck

Roles, not recommendations. Delayed prices; local currency.

StockRoleListingLast1D1M3MYTDOff 52w highTrendNext earnings
VRT
Vertiv
Power and liquid-cooling chain for AI racks NYSE
US
$200.1 +2.98% −21.0% −25.7% +23.6% −46.8% 2026-10-28
ETN
Eaton
Electrical content per data-centre MW NYSE
US
$374.6 +2.31% −14.9% −2.8% +18.6% −18.6% 2026-11-03
SU.PA
Schneider Electric
Switchgear, power and cooling for data centres Euronext
France
€235.7 +1.86% −19.0% −8.2% +1.9% −24.2% —
LR.PA
Legrand
Data-center busway, PDUs and power distribution Euronext
France
€126.0 +1.49% −6.6% −2.1% +0.6% −20.1% 2026-11-05
ABBN.SW
ABB
Electrification, drives and robotics SIX
Switzerland
CHF 69.68 +2.80% −13.1% −8.7% +19.4% −21.3% 2026-10-20
HUBB
Hubbell
Utility and campus electrical products NYSE
US
$460.9 +2.85% −1.2% −4.4% +4.7% −16.9% 2026-10-27