Pentair plc (PNR) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.27 on November 6th

Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, September 21st. Investors of record on Friday, October 23rd will be given a dividend of 0.27 per share by the industrial products company on Friday, November 6th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 23rd.

Pentair has raised its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 7 years. Pentair has a payout ratio of 20.6% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Pentair to earn $5.09 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.08 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 21.2%.

Pentair Stock Performance

PNR stock opened at $55.51 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $62.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $74.32. Pentair has a fifty-two week low of $55.27 and a fifty-two week high of $113.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.86 billion, a PE ratio of 13.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.02.

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The industrial products company reported $1.14 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.12 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $932.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $943.24 million. Pentair had a return on equity of 20.62% and a net margin of 16.24%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 17.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.39 EPS. Analysts forecast that Pentair will post 4.64 EPS for the current year.

Key Stories Impacting Pentair

Here are the key news stories impacting Pentair this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Pentair declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, payable November 6 to shareholders of record October 23. The company said this marks its 50th consecutive year of dividend increases, supporting its income-investment appeal. Pentair Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
• Neutral Sentiment: Robert W. “Bob” Hau will become Pentair’s executive vice president and chief financial officer on November 1, replacing interim CFO Bob Fishman. Fishman will remain through the transition, reducing near-term disruption, although investors may look for Hau’s outlook on operations and capital allocation. Pentair Announces Bob Hau as CFO
• Negative Sentiment: Several investor law firms announced or promoted a securities-fraud class action against Pentair, with a lead-plaintiff deadline of October 2, 2026. The case covers investors who purchased shares during periods ranging from April 28, 2026, or March 11, 2025, through July 14, 2026. The allegations are not proven, but the litigation creates potential legal costs, reputational risk and uncertainty for shareholders. Pentair Securities Class Action Allegations
• Negative Sentiment: The central claims concern Pentair’s Pool business, where channel inventory destocking allegedly reduced segment sales by approximately $170 million in one quarter while management was guiding investors toward growth. If substantiated, the allegations could raise questions about disclosure practices and the reliability of prior guidance. Pentair Securities Fraud Lawsuit Deadline

About Pentair

Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR) is a water-treatment and fluid-management company that develops products and solutions for residential, commercial, industrial and municipal applications. Its offerings are designed to help move, filter, treat and manage water, with an emphasis on water quality, efficiency and sustainability.

The company’s products include pool and spa pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems and related equipment; water softening and filtration systems; and pumps, valves, controls and other fluid-management products.