PNR— Pentair plc
NYSEIndustrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery
Pentair plc (PNR) stock trades at $62.45, down 4.93% on the day. With a market capitalization of $10.09 billion, PNR is a large-cap industrials stock. It trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.7, a forward P/E of 11.6 and earnings per share (EPS) of $3.98. Over the most recent period the company reported 3% year-over-year revenue growth and a net profit margin of 16.0%. Below you'll find PNR's full fundamentals, fair-value estimates, dividend history, earnings and our buy, hold or avoid verdict for 2026.
Price & Performance
Performance
Analysis & Verdict
Pentair plc (PNR) Stock Analysis 2026
Rule-based · Updated daily · Not financial advice
Pentair plc (PNR) operates in the Specialty Industrial Machinery space within the Industrials sector. With a market cap of $10.1B, it qualifies as a mid-cap company. Growth is moderate and the business remains profitable, offering a balanced risk/reward profile compared to high-multiple peers.
- Forward P/E (11.6×) is lower than trailing P/E (15.7×) — analysts expect earnings to improve
- Healthy profit margin of 16.0%
- ROE of 17.6% shows management efficiently converts equity into profit
- Price is near its 52-week low — potential entry point with asymmetric upside
- High debt-to-equity of 54.63× increases financial risk, especially with elevated interest rates
Verdict
Strong Buy
Multiple fundamental strengths with few red flags. Long-term buyers may find this compelling.
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Fair Value Estimates
Current price: $62.45
Graham Number
√(22.5 × EPS × Book Value)
$45.95
Benjamin Graham's intrinsic value formula. Assumes a fair stock trades at no more than 22.5× the product of EPS and book value per share.
Bazin Ceiling Price
Avg. Annual DPS (5Y) ÷ 6%
$14.80
Décio Bazin's dividend-based ceiling. The max price you should pay so that dividends alone deliver at least 6% annual yield on your cost basis.
These are simplified estimates. Not financial advice.
Buy & Hold Checklist
Quality criteria for long-term holding
9/10
90% score
Pays dividends
15Y hist.15+ years of dividend history
Dividend consistency (5Y+)
15 yrsUninterrupted dividend payments for at least 5 years
ROE above 10%
17.6%Return on equity — measures how efficiently capital is used
Positive profit margin
16.0%Net profit margin must be positive — company earns more than it spends
Revenue growth (annual)
+2.6%Annual revenue must be growing compared to the prior year
Earnings growth (annual)
+13.0%Annual earnings must be growing compared to the prior year
Debt/Equity below 2×
54.63×Low financial leverage reduces risk of distress
Current ratio above 1
1.88×Short-term assets must cover short-term liabilities
Daily liquidity above $5M
$160M/dayHigh trading volume ensures easy entry and exit
Dividend yield above 0%
1.70%Stock must distribute income to shareholders
Financials
Revenue & Results
Key Statistics
Earnings
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026
10
days
EPS (TTM)
$3.98
P/E (TTM)
15.7
Fwd P/E
11.6
SEC Filings & Reported Financials
Earnings History
SEC EDGAR · official filings
SEC Filings
Official EDGAR documents
Insider Transactions
SEC Form 4 · officers, directors & 10% owners
Dividends & Income
Dividends
Current DY
1.70%
5Y Avg Annual
$0.8360
Last Payment
$0.2700
Ex-Date
04/17/2026
Annual dividends paid per share
| Ex-Date | Payment | Amount | Est. DY |
|---|---|---|---|
Latest04/17/2026 | 05/01/2026 | $0.2700 | 1.73% |
01/23/2026 | 02/06/2026 | $0.2700 | 1.73% |
10/24/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $0.2500 | 1.60% |
07/18/2025 | 08/01/2025 | $0.2500 | 1.60% |
04/17/2025 | 05/01/2025 | $0.2500 | 1.60% |
01/24/2025 | 02/07/2025 | $0.2500 | 1.60% |
10/18/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $0.2300 | 1.47% |
07/19/2024 | 08/02/2024 | $0.2300 | 1.47% |
Magic Number
Shares needed to self-fund your next purchase
$62.45
Price
$0.2700
Last div. (quarterly)
232
shares
Own 232 PNR shares ($14,488.40) and each quarterly dividend pays for 1 new share — the snowball runs on its own.
Investment target
$14,488.40
New shares / year
+4 shares
Tools & Simulators
If You Had Invested…
Hypothetical return based on historical prices
* Dividend reinvestment calculated at ex-date price. For informational purposes only.
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About Pentair plc
Pentair plc provides various water solutions in the United States, Western Europe, China, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Canada. It 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, specialty insertion valves, water disposal pumps, water supply pumps, fluid transfer pumps, turbine pumps, solid handling pumps, and agricultural spray nozzles. This segment provides products under Pentair Flow, Aurora, Berkeley, Codeline, Fairbanks-Nijhuis, Haffmans, Hydromatic, Hypro, Jung Pumpen, Myers, Sta-Rite, Shurflo, Südmo, and X-Flow brand names. The Water Solutions segment offers commercial and residential water treatment products and systems, such as pressure tanks, control valves, activated carbon products, commercial ice machines, conventional filtration products, and point-of-entry and point-of-use water treatment systems for use in water filtration and water softening solutions, as well as commercial water management and filtration solutions in foodservice operations; and installation and preventative services for water management solutions for commercial operators under the Pentair Water Solutions, Everpure, Fleck, Manitowoc Ice, Pentek, and RainSoft brands. The Pool segment provides residential and commercial pool equipment and accessories, including pumps, filters, heaters, lights, automatic controls and cleaners, chlorinators, maintenance equipment, and pool accessories for residential and commercial pool maintenance, pool repair, renovation, service, construction, and aquaculture solutions. This segment offers products under the Pentair Pool, Kreepy Krauly, Pleatco, and Sta-Rite brands. Pentair plc was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employees
9,000
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PNR — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pentair plc (PNR) a good stock to buy in 2026?
Pentair plc (PNR) shows strengths such as a strong 16% net margin and a 18% return on equity, while risks include high leverage (debt/equity of 54.6). Whether PNR is a good buy in 2026 depends on your time horizon and risk tolerance — review the full bull case, bear case and fair-value estimates above. This is informational analysis, not financial advice.
What is PNR's stock price today?
Pentair plc (PNR) trades at $62.45, down 4.93% on the session. Prices on this page update throughout the trading day.
Does PNR pay a dividend?
Yes. Pentair plc pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share, a dividend yield of 1.70%. The most recent ex-dividend date was July 24, 2026. Its payout ratio is about 26% of earnings.
Is PNR overvalued?
With a P/E ratio of 15.7×, PNR trades at a roughly market-average valuation for the industrials sector. Its PEG ratio is 1.05. See the Fair Value Estimates section above for Graham Number and dividend-based price targets.
What is PNR's market cap?
Pentair plc (PNR) has a market capitalization of $10.09 billion, classifying it as a large-cap stock in the Industrials sector.
Disclaimer: This page — including any buy/hold/avoid view, fair value or price estimate — is generated from market data for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment or trading advice. Data may be delayed or inaccurate. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decision.