Oct 27, 6:51 AM ET
Pentair reported third-quarter 2026 sales of $976 million, down 4 percent, and diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.91, down 19 percent from $1.12 a year earlier. The company updated full-year 2026 GAAP EPS guidance to approximately $3.76 and reaffirmed its adjusted EPS midpoint of approximately $4.70, so shareholders face lower reported earnings this quarter with the adjusted outlook unchanged.
- Q3 sales $976 million, down 4 percent; core sales down 5 percent; Pool sales down 18 percent
- Q3 GAAP EPS $0.91 vs $1.12 a year earlier; adjusted EPS $1.18 vs $1.24, down 5 percent
- Full-year 2026 GAAP EPS guidance updated to approximately $3.76; adjusted EPS midpoint of approximately $4.70 reaffirmed
- Fourth-quarter 2026 sales expected to rise approximately 7 to 9 percent on a reported basis
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Sep 22, 6:52 AM ET
Pentair appointed Robert W. Hau as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2026, replacing interim CFO Robert P. Fishman, who will resign at that time. Hau has held senior finance roles at Fiserv, TE Connectivity, Lennox International and Honeywell, and his pay package includes a $775,000 base salary and a $2.5 million equity award.
- Robert W. Hau appointed EVP and CFO effective November 1, 2026; board action taken September 21, 2026
- Hau has served as Senior Vice President, Finance since September 15, 2026
- Base salary of $775,000, annual cash bonus target of 100% of base salary, and $2,500,000 grant-date value in restricted stock units vesting after five years
- Robert P. Fishman resigns as interim EVP and CFO when Hau takes office
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Sep 18, 6:52 AM ET
Pentair plc's Board appointed Louis V. Pinkham as a director and member of the Audit and Finance Committee, effective September 17, 2026. The Board determined he is independent under New York Stock Exchange standards. The filing is an administrative board addition and does not describe a change in financial results or guidance.
- Louis V. Pinkham appointed to the Board effective September 17, 2026
- Named member of the Audit and Finance Committee
- Board determined Mr. Pinkham is independent under NYSE listing standards
- He will receive standard non-employee director compensation and sign a Deed of Indemnification
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Jul 28, 6:53 AM ET
Pentair reported second quarter 2026 sales of $933 million, down 17% from a year earlier, and GAAP EPS of $0.80, down 11%. The company attributed the decline mainly to a larger-than-expected inventory correction in its Pool channel, and it set third quarter and full-year 2026 guidance that is lower than the prior year. The filing also states that Pentair has agreed to acquire Taco Group Holdings, which is excluded from its 2026 guidance.
- Q2 2026 sales were $933 million, down 17%; Pool sales fell 42%, while Flow and Water Solutions sales were up 5% and down 5%, respectively.
- Q2 GAAP EPS was $0.80 versus $0.90 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $1.14 versus $1.39.
- Full-year 2026 GAAP EPS guidance was updated to approximately $3.86 to $4.06; adjusted EPS guidance of $4.60 to $4.80 was reaffirmed.
- Third quarter 2026 adjusted EPS is forecast at $1.05 to $1.08, down about 13% to 15% from the prior year period.
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