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Pentair plc (NYSE: PNR) is a manufacturing company that describes its mission as helping the world sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life’s most essential resource. The Pentair news feed on this page highlights company announcements, financial updates and strategic developments that shape its role in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal water markets.
Investors and observers can follow PNR news to see how Pentair manages its capital, portfolio and leadership. Recent press releases have covered quarterly earnings results, updated earnings guidance, dividend declarations and share repurchase activity. Pentair also reports on its long record of annual dividend increases and on Board-authorized share repurchase programs funded by cash flow from operations.
Company news also includes information about acquisitions and portfolio moves. Pentair has announced a definitive agreement and completion of the acquisition of Hydra-Stop LLC, a provider of specialty insertion valves, line stop fittings and installation equipment serving water utility service providers and municipalities. These releases explain how the transaction expands Pentair’s offerings in the municipal water supply and infrastructure space.
In addition, Pentair uses news releases to communicate executive leadership changes, such as planned transitions in the Chief Financial Officer role and the creation of an Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer position. The company also highlights philanthropic initiatives through the Pentair Foundation’s Water Grants Program, which supports water-focused organizations around the world.
By reviewing the news items on this page, readers can track earnings announcements, capital allocation decisions, acquisitions, leadership updates, conference appearances and sustainability-related initiatives that the company has chosen to disclose.
Pentair (NYSE: PNR) announced executive leadership changes effective March 1, 2026 to accelerate growth and customer focus. Adrian Chiu is named EVP and Chief Strategy, Innovation and Digital Officer; De’Mon Wiggins will lead Pentair Flow and Pentair Water Solutions. Steve Pilla and Phil Rolchigo will depart; two C-suite roles are eliminated and reporting lines realigned.
Pentair (NYSE: PNR) reported Q4 2025 sales of $1,021 million, up 5%, and full-year sales of $4.2 billion, up 2%. Q4 GAAP EPS was $0.98 and adjusted EPS $1.18; full-year GAAP EPS was $3.93 and adjusted EPS $4.92. Full-year operating income rose 7% to $858 million; adjusted operating income rose 10% to $1,054 million. Free cash flow was $748 million. The company repurchased $225 million of shares in 2025, has $1.0 billion available for buybacks, and raised the quarterly dividend to $0.27, marking 50 consecutive years of increases. 2026 guidance: GAAP EPS $4.94–$5.09, adjusted EPS $5.25–$5.40, and sales growth ~3%–4%.
Pentair (NYSE:PNR) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results before the New York Stock Exchange opens on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The company will host an investor conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time the same day and will post related presentation materials in its Investor Relations website prior to the call.
The call can be accessed via webcast on Pentair's investor site or by dialing the provided phone numbers with passcode PENTAIR. A replay will be available through March 3, 2026 with the listed replay passcode.
Pentair (NYSE: PNR) announced an 8% increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend to $0.27 per share ($1.08 annualized), payable February 6, 2026 to holders of record on January 23, 2026. The increase marks Pentair’s 50th consecutive year of annual dividend raises.
Separately, the Board authorized a new $1.0 billion share repurchase program, effective immediately and expiring December 31, 2028. The program supplements an existing authorization that expires December 31, 2025 and had $225 million available at the time of the new authorization. Repurchases may use operating cash flow and occur via open-market, block trades or negotiated transactions.
Pentair (NYSE: PNR) will attend the Baird 2025 Global Industrial Conference on November 12, 2025 in Chicago, IL.
President and CEO John L. Stauch and EVP & CFO Bob Fishman will present at 9:05 a.m. Central Time, and incoming CFO Nick Brazis will meet with investors. A live webcast will be available in the company Investor Relations section, with a replay posted about 24 hours after the event and accessible for 90 days.
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.