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Vanguard reports 7.58% stake in Pentair (NYSE: PNR) via Schedule 13G

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SCHEDULE 13G

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Pentair PLC reports that Vanguard Capital Management beneficially owned 12,251,508 shares of Common Stock, representing 7.58% of the class. The filing states Vanguard has sole dispositive power over those shares and sole voting power for 1,631,185 shares. The filing notes these holdings include securities managed for Vanguard funds and client accounts.

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Insights

Vanguard holds a >5% passive stake in Pentair, reported under Schedule 13G.

Schedule 13G indicates passive or non‑activist institutional ownership when timely and qualifying conditions are met. The filing shows 12,251,508 shares and 7.58% ownership, with dispositive power exercised by Vanguard Capital Management.

Key items to watch in subsequent filings: any amendment switching to Schedule 13D or disclosure of changes in voting arrangements, which would signal active intent.

Beneficially owned shares 12,251,508 shares Amount beneficially owned reported on Schedule 13G
Percent of class 7.58% Percent of Pentair common stock beneficially owned
Sole voting power 1,631,185 shares Shares for which Vanguard has sole power to vote
Filing signature date 04/28/2026 Signature date on Schedule 13G
Schedule 13G regulatory
"reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
beneficial ownership financial
"Amount beneficially owned: 12251508 (b) Percent of class: 7.58 %"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
sole dispositive power financial
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 12251508"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Investment Company Act of 1940 regulatory
"A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940"
A U.S. federal law that sets the rulebook for pooled investment vehicles such as mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and similar money managers, requiring them to register with regulators, disclose holdings and fees, limit conflicts of interest, and follow governance standards. It matters to investors because these protections and transparency rules act like a referee and scoreboard, helping people compare funds, trust that managers follow fair practices, and spot hidden costs or risks.





G7S00T104

(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)




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SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and the following affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC or business divisions of such affiliates: Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. This Schedule 13G includes securities held by Vanguard funds, or sleeves thereof, over which Vanguard Capital Management LLC exercises dispositive power, in addition to securities held by clients over which the affiliates or business divisions of such affiliates indicated above exercise dispositive and/or voting power. This Schedule 13G does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC, or business divisions of such subsidiaries, whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit in accordance with such release.


SCHEDULE 13G



Vanguard Capital Management
Signature:Ashley Grim
Name/Title:Head of Global Fund Administration
Date:04/28/2026

FAQ

What stake does Vanguard Capital Management report in Pentair (PNR)?

Vanguard reports beneficial ownership of 12,251,508 shares, equal to 7.58% of Pentair's common stock. The filing specifies Vanguard has sole dispositive power and sole voting power over 1,631,185 shares.

Does the Schedule 13G filing mean Vanguard intends to take control of Pentair?

No. A Schedule 13G typically reports passive institutional ownership rather than an intent to control. The filing here is consistent with institutional holdings managed for funds and client accounts, not an active acquisition statement.

Who at Vanguard signed the filing for Pentair (PNR)?

The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, identified as Head of Global Fund Administration, with the signature date of 04/28/2026. The form lists Vanguard Capital Management's Malvern, PA address.

Are these Vanguard-held shares owned on behalf of other entities?

Yes. The filing explains the shares include securities held by Vanguard funds and client accounts managed by affiliates such as Vanguard Asset Management Limited and Vanguard Global Advisers, indicating holdings are reported on behalf of multiple managed vehicles.