Form 8-K · Current report

Pentair 8-K, filed Oct 27, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000077360
Accession no.
0000077360-26-000055
AI-generated summary

Summary

Pentair reported third-quarter 2026 sales of $976 million, down 4% year over year, GAAP EPS of $0.91 and adjusted EPS of $1.18, and updated full-year 2026 GAAP EPS guidance to approximately $3.76 while reaffirming its adjusted EPS midpoint at approximately $4.70. CEO John L. Stauch said the company delivered solid results and is positioning for growth in 2027; Robert W. Hau is incoming executive vice president and CFO.

Key points

  • Pentair Q3 2026 sales fell 4% to $976 million; core sales declined 5%, and GAAP EPS fell to $0.91 from $1.12 a year earlier.
  • Adjusted operating income was $242 million with adjusted return on sales of 24.8%; GAAP operating income was $196 million with return on sales of 20.1%.
  • Pool segment sales fell 18% and segment income fell 38%, while Flow and Water Solutions each posted 1% core sales growth.
  • Pentair introduced Q4 2026 GAAP EPS guidance of approximately $1.07 and adjusted EPS guidance of approximately $1.15, and expects Q4 sales to rise 7%–9% on a reported basis.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On October 27, 2026, Pentair plc (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the third quarter of 2026 and a conference call in connection therewith. A copy of the release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. This press release refers to certain non-generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) financial measures (core sales, adjusted operating income, adjusted return on sales, adjusted net income from continuing operations, adjusted diluted earnings per share from continuing operations and free cash flow) and a reconciliation of those non-GAAP financial measures to the…

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