# Pentair plc (PNR)

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**Price:** USD 55.44 (+4.88% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 55.44 · day 52.36–55.49 · 52w 51.13–111.94 · market cap null · NYQ

## Key facts
- Last four reported quarters (through Jun 30, 2026): revenue $4.01B, net income $651M (16.2% margin), free cash flow $673M (SEC filings).
- 1 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold PNR (13F, Q2 2026): 0 new, 0 added, 1 reduced, 0 unchanged.
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -49.3% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y -22.0% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
- Next earnings: 2026-10-27, EPS estimate USD 1.07, revenue estimate $964M.

## Financials (SEC 10-K; TTM = last four 10-Q/10-K quarters)
| USD | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.76B | $4.12B | $4.10B | $4.08B | $4.18B | $4.01B |
| Gross profit | $1.32B | $1.36B | $1.52B | $1.60B | $1.69B | — |
| Operating income | $637M | $595M | $739M | $804M | $858M | $813M |
| Net income | $553M | $481M | $623M | $625M | $654M | $651M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.30 | $2.90 | $3.75 | $3.74 | $3.96 | — |
| Free cash flow | $553M | $278M | $543M | $692M | $746M | $673M |
| Gross margin | 35.0% | 33.1% | 37.0% | 39.2% | 40.5% | — |
| Operating margin | 16.9% | 14.4% | 18.0% | 19.7% | 20.5% | 20.3% |
| Net margin | 14.7% | 11.7% | 15.2% | 15.3% | 15.7% | 16.2% |
| Revenue growth | +24.8% | +9.5% | -0.4% | -0.5% | +2.3% | — |
| Cash + short-term investments | $94.5M | $109M | $170M | $119M | $102M | — |
| Total debt | $894M | $2.32B | $1.99B | $1.64B | $1.64B | — |
Fiscal years end Dec. EPS is split-adjusted.

## Valuation (price ÷ last four quarters, through Jun 30, 2026)

P/E at fiscal year-ends: Dec 2025 26.4x, Dec 2024 26.9x, Dec 2023 19.4x.

## Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026)
1 of 80 tracked investors hold PNR. Each row is the investor's latest 13F; change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mairs & Power | Mairs & Power Funds | 0.04% | $4.4M | Reduced -0.9% |

## Analysts
Rating changes, last 120 days:
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Oppenheimer | Target lowered | Outperform | $94 → $84 |
| 2026-10-15 | Mizuho | Target lowered | Outperform | $85 → $65 |
| 2026-10-14 | TD Cowen | Upgrade | Sell → Hold | $65 → $55 |
| 2026-10-14 | RBC Capital | Target lowered | Sector Perform | $73 → $61 |
| 2026-10-12 | Citigroup | Target lowered | Buy | $85 → $69 |
| 2026-10-09 | Goldman Sachs | Target lowered | Neutral | $73 → $60 |
| 2026-09-15 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Peer Perform → Outperform | $91 |
| 2026-07-29 | TD Cowen | Target lowered | Sell | $75 → $65 |
| 2026-07-29 | Baird | Target lowered | Outperform | $83 → $80 |
| 2026-07-21 | Mizuho | Target lowered | Outperform | $100 → $85 |
| 2026-07-16 | BNP Paribas | Target lowered | Underperform | $75 → $64 |
| 2026-07-16 | Goldman Sachs | Target lowered | Neutral | $91 → $72 |

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -49.3% | -22.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | -49.4% | -4.8% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 33.9% | 29.6% |
| Max drawdown | -52.4% (Oct 2025→Oct 2026) | -52.7% (Sep 2025→Oct 2026) |

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## More
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## Supply chain and relationships (SEC annual reports)


Other companies that name PNR in their own reports (relationship from PNR's side):

| Relationship | Company | Their filing | Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| partner | CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP (CECO) | 10-K 2026-03-02 | "Previously, Mr. Gleason served on the board of Faradyne, a strategic joint venture between Pentair and Xylem." |
| customer | WATSCO INC (WSO) | 10-K 2026-02-27 | "We distribute products manufactured by Copeland Corporation, LLC ("Copeland"), The Chemours Company ("Chemours"), Mueller Industries, Inc. ("Mueller"), and Pentair, Inc. ("Pentair"), among others." |
| customer | POOL CORP (POOL) | 10-K 2026-02-26 | "Our largest suppliers include Pentair plc, Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc. and Hayward Holdings, Inc., which accounted for approximately 20%, 12% and 11%, respectively, of the cost of products we sold in 20…" |
| supplier | nVent Electric plc (NVT) | 10-K 2026-02-17 | "In 2015, Pentair acquired ERICO Global Company, a leading global manufacturer of superior engineered electrical and fastening products, which operates as our Electrical Connections business, broadenin…" |

## Analyst estimates and revisions

| Period | EPS est. | 90d ago | Change | Revenue est. | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (ends 2026-09-30) | $1.07 | $1.16 | -7.5% | $963.7M | 15 |
| Next quarter (ends 2026-12-31) | $1.21 | $1.20 | +0.3% | $1.11B | 5 |
| Current fiscal year (ends 2026-12-31) | $4.64 | $4.68 | -0.9% | $4.04B | 6 |
| Next fiscal year (ends 2027-12-31) | $5.27 | $5.33 | -1.0% | $4.77B | 5 |