Pentair Stock Price, News & Analysis

Pentair (NYSE: PNR) announced executive leadership changes effective March 1, 2026: Bob Fishman, EVP and Chief Financial Officer, will leave after nearly six years; Nick Brazis will become EVP and Chief Financial Officer on March 1, 2026 with a five-month overlap and is being promoted to Senior Vice President, Finance effective November 1, 2025. The company is also elevating Heather Hausmann to Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer effective March 1, 2026 to accelerate digital, ERP modernization, hybrid cloud, AI productivity and cybersecurity initiatives.

The changes emphasize internal succession, a planned transition timeline, and a heightened focus on digital transformation and information security.

Pentair (NYSE: PNR) reported third quarter 2025 sales of $1,022 million, up 3% year-over-year, with core sales growth of 3% excluding FX and M&A. GAAP EPS was $1.12 (+33%) and adjusted EPS was $1.24 (+14%). Operating income was $232 million (+29%) with ROS of 22.7% (+460 bps); adjusted ROS was 25.7% (+160 bps).

Year-to-date net cash from operations was $764 million and free cash flow was $719 million, both higher versus prior year. The company repurchased $50 million of shares in Q3 and $175 million YTD, acquired Hydra-Stop for approximately $292 million, and updated 2025 guidance to GAAP EPS $3.98–$4.03 and adjusted EPS $4.85–$4.90 with full-year sales expected up about 2%.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) will report third quarter 2025 results before the New York Stock Exchange opens on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The company will host an investor conference call the same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Presentation materials will be posted to the Investor Relations section of the company website prior to the call. The live call is available via webcast on the investor site or by dial-in using participant passcode PENTAIR. A replay will be available through November 18, 2025 with the provided passcode for on-demand listening.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on November 7, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 24, 2025. This dividend announcement marks a significant milestone as it represents Pentair's 49th consecutive year of dividend increases, demonstrating the company's long-standing commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) has completed the acquisition of Hydra-Stop LLC from Madison Industries for $290 million, with a net transaction value of $240 million after expected tax benefits of $50 million.

Hydra-Stop, a leading provider of specialty insertion valves and line stop fittings for water utilities, is projected to generate $50 million in revenue for 2025 with an impressive 30% Return on Sales. The acquisition strengthens Pentair's position in municipal water supply infrastructure and will operate within the Commercial and Infrastructure business unit of Pentair Flow.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR), a sustainable water solutions company, announced its participation in the Morgan Stanley 13th Annual Laguna Conference on September 11th in Laguna Niguel, CA. Bob Fishman, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, will deliver a presentation at 3:20 PM Pacific Time.

Investors can access a live webcast through Pentair's investor relations website. The presentation recording will be available for replay approximately 24 hours after the event and remain accessible for 90 days.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Hydra-Stop LLC for $290 million in cash from Madison Industries. The net transaction value is $240 million after accounting for $50 million in expected tax benefits.

Hydra-Stop, a leading insertion valve and line stop manufacturer based in Burr Ridge, Illinois, is projected to generate $50 million in revenue for 2025 with an expected Return on Sales of 30%. The company employs over 50 team members and derives approximately 99% of its sales from the United States.

The acquisition will be integrated into Pentair's Commercial and Infrastructure business unit within the Flow business segment, with completion expected by the end of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) has announced the 2025 recipients of its Foundation's Water Grants Program, allocating $1.25 million in grants to eight water-focused organizations. The program supports initiatives across three key areas: reducing water stress, improving water quality, and increasing water safety.

The selected organizations include American Forests, Great River Greening, River Partners, DigDeep, Isla Urbana, Safe Water Network, USA Swimming Foundation, and V3 Sports. These recipients represent a renewal of support for the previous year's grantees, demonstrating Pentair's continued commitment to sustainable water initiatives.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) reported strong Q2 2025 results with sales of $1.1 billion, up 2% year-over-year. The company achieved GAAP EPS of $0.90 and adjusted EPS of $1.39, representing a 14% increase from Q2 2024. Operating income reached $218 million with a return on sales of 19.4%.

Notable highlights include strong free cash flow of $596 million, a $74 million increase year-over-year, and a $75 million share repurchase. The Pool segment showed impressive performance with 9% sales growth. Pentair raised its full-year 2025 guidance, now expecting adjusted EPS of $4.75 to $4.85, representing 10-12% growth versus 2024.