Q3 2025 Earnings Estimate for Pentair plc Issued By Zacks Research (NYSE:PNR)

Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR) – Analysts at Zacks Research boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Pentair in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, November 7th. Zacks Research analyst M. Das now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $1.14 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.10. The consensus estimate for Pentair’s current full-year earnings is $3.73 per share.

Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on PNR. Seaport Res Ptn reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Pentair in a research report on Monday, August 7th. Oppenheimer increased their target price on Pentair from $78.00 to $80.00 in a report on Friday, July 28th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on Pentair from $71.00 to $81.00 in a research note on Wednesday, July 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Pentair from $72.00 to $70.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 25th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised their price objective on Pentair from $74.00 to $75.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 25th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and twelve have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Pentair presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $72.21.

Pentair Stock Down 1.1 %

PNR stock opened at $60.70 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 0.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.77, a PEG ratio of 1.79 and a beta of 1.19. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $63.99 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $63.25. Pentair has a fifty-two week low of $41.93 and a fifty-two week high of $71.82.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 24th. The industrial products company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.87 by $0.07. Pentair had a return on equity of 21.35% and a net margin of 12.36%. The business had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $992.23 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.99 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Pentair Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 20th were given a $0.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 19th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.45%. Pentair’s dividend payout ratio is currently 28.66%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Pentair

In related news, EVP Philip M. Rolchigo sold 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $60.77, for a total transaction of $243,080.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 18,535 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,126,371.95. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Pentair

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. boosted its stake in Pentair by 382.0% during the 1st quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 2,606,412 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $144,056,000 after purchasing an additional 2,065,697 shares during the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Pentair by 10.6% in the 1st quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 15,999,717 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $884,304,000 after buying an additional 1,526,893 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Pentair by 100.3% in the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 2,208,270 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $99,328,000 after buying an additional 1,105,735 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC boosted its stake in shares of Pentair by 31.2% in the 1st quarter. FMR LLC now owns 4,337,319 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $239,724,000 after buying an additional 1,031,307 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Robeco Schweiz AG lifted its position in Pentair by 41.3% during the first quarter. Robeco Schweiz AG now owns 2,667,551 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $144,608,000 after purchasing an additional 780,043 shares in the last quarter. 88.60% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Pentair

Pentair plc provides various water solutions worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Pool, Water Solutions, Industrial & Flow Technologies. It designs, manufactures, and sells residential and commercial pool equipment and accessories, including pumps, filters, heaters, lights, automatic controls, automatic cleaners, maintenance equipment, and pool accessories for residential and commercial pool maintenance, repair, renovation, service, and construction applications; and water treatment products and systems comprising pressure tanks, control valves, activated carbon products, conventional filtration products, and point-of-entry and point-of-use systems for use in residential whole home water filtration, drinking water filtration, water softening solutions, commercial total water management and filtration, and foodservice operations.