What is Seaport Res Ptn’s Forecast for Pentair Q2 Earnings?

Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR) – Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Pentair in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, April 22nd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst S. Graham now expects that the industrial products company will earn $1.32 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.33. The consensus estimate for Pentair’s current full-year earnings is $4.77 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Pentair’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.17 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.14 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.74 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.07 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.40 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.31 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.30 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.08 EPS.

PNR has been the topic of a number of other reports. Barclays upped their target price on Pentair from $110.00 to $111.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $95.00 target price on shares of Pentair and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday. KeyCorp reissued a “sector weight” rating and issued a $115.00 price target on shares of Pentair in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Baird R W upgraded shares of Pentair from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 25th. Finally, UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Pentair from $115.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Pentair has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $107.64.

Pentair Stock Up 2.9 %

PNR opened at $90.30 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 1.60 and a quick ratio of 0.92. Pentair has a one year low of $72.63 and a one year high of $110.71. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $86.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $96.95.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The industrial products company reported $1.11 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.10. Pentair had a net margin of 15.32% and a return on equity of 20.94%. The business had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $988.38 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.94 EPS.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Pentair

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. boosted its holdings in shares of Pentair by 229.1% during the first quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 786,362 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $68,791,000 after purchasing an additional 547,419 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in shares of Pentair by 27.9% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,962,263 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $197,482,000 after buying an additional 428,184 shares during the last quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its stake in shares of Pentair by 219.0% during the fourth quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 604,758 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $60,863,000 after buying an additional 415,163 shares during the period. FMR LLC raised its holdings in shares of Pentair by 7.0% during the fourth quarter. FMR LLC now owns 6,101,253 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $614,030,000 after acquiring an additional 396,581 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new position in Pentair in the 4th quarter worth $36,568,000. 92.37% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Pentair Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, April 18th will be paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 17th. Pentair’s payout ratio is 25.84%.

About Pentair

Pentair plc provides various water solutions in the United States, Western Europe, China, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, Canada, and Japan. The company operates through three segments: Flow, Water Solutions, and Pool. The Flow segment designs, manufactures, and sells fluid treatment and pump products and systems, including pressure vessels, gas recovery solutions, membrane bioreactors, wastewater reuse systems and advanced membrane filtration, separation systems, water disposal pumps, water supply pumps, fluid transfer pumps, turbine pumps, solid handling pumps, and agricultural spray nozzles for fluid delivery, ion exchange, desalination, food and beverage, separation technologies in the oil and gas industry, residential and municipal wells, water treatment, wastewater solids handling, pressure boosting, circulation and transfer, fire suppression, flood control, agricultural irrigation, and crop spray in residential, commercial, and industrial markets.