---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000077360-26-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PNR"
cik: "0000077360"
company_name: "PENTAIR plc"
filed_at: "2026-07-28T10:53:55+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-28T10:55:11.689772+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pentair Q2 sales down 17% to $933M; Pool destock drives miss; updates GAAP EPS guidance to $3.86-$4.06

## Summary
- Q2 sales $933M, down 17% YoY; GAAP EPS $0.80, adjusted EPS $1.14 (down 18%).
- Pool segment sales down 42% due to ~$170M channel inventory destock; Flow and Water Solutions relatively stable.
- Includes ~$35M IEEPA refunds; repurchased $150M shares.
- Full year GAAP EPS guidance updated to $3.86-$4.06; adjusted EPS reaffirmed at $4.60-$4.80.
- Introduces Q3 guidance: GAAP EPS $0.97-$1.00, adjusted EPS $1.05-$1.08; sales down 4-6%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000077360-26-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PNR
- cik: 0000077360
- company_name: PENTAIR plc
- filed_at: 2026-07-28T10:53:55+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77360/000007736026000042/0000077360-26-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77360/000007736026000042/pnr-20260728.htm

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