Pentair plc (PNR) reported $1.12 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 2.2%. EPS of $1.39 for the same period compares to $1.22 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.73% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.33, the EPS surprise was +4.51%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Pentair performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue Growth - Core - Flow: -1.3% versus 0.6% estimated by four analysts on average.
- Revenue Growth - Core - Pool: 7.3% compared to the 2.3% average estimate based on four analysts.
- Revenue Growth - Core - Total Pentair: 1.3% compared to the 0.8% average estimate based on four analysts.
- Revenue Growth - Core - Water Solutions: -3% compared to the -0.8% average estimate based on four analysts.
- Net Sales- Pool: $427.2 million compared to the $409.1 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +9.1% year over year.
- Net Sales- Flow: $397.3 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $398.26 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +0.1%.
- Net Sales- Water Solutions: $298.3 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $307.16 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -3.9%.
- Net Sales- Corporate and other: $0.3 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $0.57 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -40%.
- Segment income (loss)- Corporate and other: $-19.3 million compared to the $-20.2 million average estimate based on six analysts.
- Segment income (loss)- Pool: $152.7 million compared to the $143.57 million average estimate based on six analysts.
- Segment income (loss)- Water Solutions: $70.2 million versus $74.5 million estimated by six analysts on average.
- Segment income (loss)- Flow: $93.1 million compared to the $89.57 million average estimate based on six analysts.
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Shares of Pentair have returned +5.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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