NYSE$PNR
Pentair PLC · Q2 2026 earnings
Q2 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
Pentair reported preliminary Q2 2026 results significantly impacted by Pool channel inventory destocking.
Pentair announced preliminary Q2 2026 sales of approximately $930 million and adjusted EPS of $1.12, both below prior guidance due to a larger-than-expected $170 million negative impact from Pool segment inventory destocking. The company also revised full-year 2026 guidance downward while noting positive tariff refunds and in-line performance from Flow and Water Solutions segments. An interim CFO was appointed following the departure of the prior CFO.
- Q2 sales expected at $930 million, down sharply from prior guide due to $170 million Pool destocking impact.
- Adjusted operating income of $235 million and adjusted EPS of $1.12 reflect Pool weakness offset partially by $35 million IEEPA refunds.
- Full-year 2026 guidance revised to sales down 4-7% and adjusted EPS of $4.60-$4.80, with $250 million Pool sales impact estimated.
- Company repurchased 2.0 million shares for $150 million in Q2 and expects Flow and Water Solutions segments to perform in line with prior expectations.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Pentair · Revenue · Quarterly
$930M
Revenue by segment
Pentair · $609M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023
- Pool$309M—50.7%
- Water Solutions$299M—49.2%
- Corporate & Other$400K+33.3%0.1%
Forward guidance
Full-year 2026 guidance revised downward primarily due to Pool channel inventory destocking and right-sizing for 2027 season; Flow and Water Solutions expected to track prior guidance.
Tailwinds
- Positive impact from $35-50 million IEEPA tariff refunds
- Flow and Water Solutions segments performing in line with prior expectations
- Strong balance sheet and cash flow position maintained
Headwinds
- Pool segment sales negatively impacted by approximately $250 million for the year
- Pool segment income negatively impacted by approximately $155 million for the year
- Higher interest rates and inflation worsening business conditions
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports
-0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.9%
Avg return
30 days after
41%
28 / 69 earnings
Positive
+13.6%
Q4 2022
Best reaction
-8.5%
Q2 2014
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | +2.0% | -14.3% | -23.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | -5.1% | -7.7% | -9.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.2% | +0.4% | -7.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | -2.2% | -1.8% | +1.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | +9.2% | +14.0% | +23.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -4.3% | -4.6% | -12.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.4% | +0.6% | +7.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | +4.8% | +10.6% | +5.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.3% | +1.0% | +4.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | -0.1% | +0.8% | +6.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | -7.9% | -7.4% | +0.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.1% | +4.5% | +0.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +10.8% | +10.4% | +9.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +13.6% | +17.1% | +9.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.6% | +4.9% | +12.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +5.2% | +4.2% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | -3.0% | -4.9% | -9.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -2.2% | -6.1% | -7.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | -4.7% | -3.8% | +0.6% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.8% | +7.2% | +12.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.1% | -0.5% | +5.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -4.6% | -4.6% | -2.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +3.9% | +5.5% | +8.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | -1.0% | -1.3% | +7.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -5.1% | -3.1% | +11.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.6% | -4.3% | -11.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | +5.6% | +5.5% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.5% | +4.3% | -3.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | -5.6% | -7.0% | -11.0% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.6% | +1.1% | +4.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.2% | +3.4% | +9.3% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.1% | -1.8% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.0% | -6.7% | -4.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -3.1% | -3.5% | -9.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.2% | -1.0% | -1.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.4% | -2.0% | -5.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.7% | +2.0% | +5.2% | |
| Q4 2016 | -4.3% | -3.9% | -3.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | -6.0% | -6.4% | -1.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | +0.1% | -4.1% | -0.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +6.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -5.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +8.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +8.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -7.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.6% | — | — |
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