Welcome to our dedicated page for Pentair news (Ticker: PNR), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Pentair stock.
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 plc (NYSE: PNR) reported a strong performance in Q3 2020, with sales of $799 million, a 12% increase year-over-year. Core sales grew 10% when excluding currency effects, acquisitions, and divestitures. Earnings per diluted share rose to $0.66, with adjusted EPS at $0.70. Consumer Solutions segment saw a 25% sales increase, while Industrial & Flow Technologies declined by 3%. Free cash flow improved to $220 million. The company plans to maintain its dividend, having increased it for 44 consecutive years. Full year sales guidance is set at approximately $2.95 billion.
Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR) will release its third-quarter earnings on October 20, 2020, prior to the New York Stock Exchange opening. A conference call for investors is scheduled at 9:00 a.m. EDT on the same day. Presentation materials will be made available in the company’s Investor Relations section. Pentair offers sustainable water solutions globally, generating $3 billion in revenue in 2019. With around 120 locations in 25 countries, it employs approximately 9,500 people, emphasizing its commitment to clean water.