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PNR Stock Forecast: Pentair plc Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$57
−0.26% on the day

The 16 Wall Street analysts covering Pentair plc hold a median 12-month price target of $78 — +37.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 40 of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$9.1B
Ticker Nerd rank
40 / 100
Median analyst target
$78
Analysts covering
16
Revenue$932.6M−17.0% y/y
Operating income$166.5M
Net income$128.6M
Free cash flow$552.9M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−5.7%
1M
−15.8%
YTD
−45.1%
1Y
−49.1%
From 52W high
−49.1%
From 52W low
0.0%
$57
$111
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PNR stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Pentair plc on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 10 Sept 2026
40 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
97
Quality
81
Volatility
63
Issuance
55
Accruals
42
Revisions
41
Growth
40
Size
16
Momentum
7

Value (97): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Momentum (7): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

PNR stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PNR, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$50$60$70$80$90$100$110Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PNRHigh $94Median $78Low $60

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says16 analysts
7 Buy6 Hold3 Sell
Low $60Median $78High $94

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +37.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 0 moved their price target up and 9 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
29 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$83 → $80
29 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsSell$75 → $65
21 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform—
21 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform$100 → $85
16 July 2026BNP ParibasReiteratesUnderperform$75 → $64
16 July 2026BNP ParibasReiteratesUnderperform—
16 July 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral—
16 July 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral$91 → $72
16 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$115 → $94
16 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
16 July 2026StifelDowngradeHold$103 → $65
16 July 2026StifelDowngradeHold—
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$110 → $83
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform—
15 July 2026RBC CapitalDowngradeSector Perform—
15 July 2026RBC CapitalDowngradeSector Perform$101 → $74
15 July 2026Seaport GlobalDowngradeNeutral—
15 July 2026Seaport GlobalDowngradeNeutral—
9 July 2026Wolfe ResearchDowngradePeer Perform—
9 July 2026Wolfe ResearchDowngradePeer Perform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. PNR appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

PNR vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Pentair plc returned −49.1% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

PNR vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
406080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PNRS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

PNR analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−13.2%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
16
Fundamentals

Pentair plc (PNR) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
14.6×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.3×

Cheaper than 49% of US stocks

Price / book
2.4×

Cheaper than 40% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
10.5×

Cheaper than 36% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−17.0%

Higher than 12% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−13.4%

Higher than 24% of US stocks

Gross margin
42.4%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Operating margin
23.4%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Net margin
16.2%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
17.1%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Return on assets
8.7%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.9%

Higher than 43% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Pentair plc (PNR) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Pentair plc has a market value of $9.1B and an enterprise value of $10.9B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $4.0B. The latest quarter shrank 17.0% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $651.4M, a 16.2% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.98.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $673.0M, after $78.5M of capital spending.

  • Pentair plc spent $448.2M on share buybacks and $169.4M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 159.6M.

  • Trailing P/E: 14.6×; forward P/E: 11.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.90%, paying out 27% of earnings.

  • Pentair plc employs 9,000 people — $446K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 11 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

PNR vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Industrial Machinery
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
PNRPentair plc$9.1B
40
FLSFlowserve Corp.$9.3B
58
DCIDonaldson Co., Inc.$10.2B
64
RRXRegal Rexnord Corp.$10.4B
77
GNRCGenerac Holdings, Inc.$10.7B
77
AOSA. O. Smith Corp.$7.9B
58
CRCrane Co.$11.4B
45

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Pentair plc — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest PNR news & analysis

Kaplan Fox Advises Investors of Pentair plc (PNR) to Contact the Firm Before the Deadline on October 2, 2026

Newsfile Corp · 10 Sept 2026negative

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Pentair plc on behalf of investors who purchased Pentair securities between April 28, 2026 and July 14, 2026. The firm is advising affected investors to contact them before an October 2, 2026 deadline.

Why it matters — The class action lawsuit introduces potential legal and financial exposure for Pentair related to the specified Class Period, which is relevant to shareholders and investors following the company.

PNR Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Pentair plc Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law

GlobeNewsWire · 10 Sept 2026negative

Law firm Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP has reminded investors of a class action securities fraud lawsuit against Pentair plc, alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5. The firm is notifying investors of the opportunity to lead the lawsuit.

Why it matters — Pentair watchers would care because the company faces an active securities fraud class action that could indicate regulatory or legal risk.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PNR stock

What is the PNR stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 16 Wall Street analysts covering Pentair plc have a median 12-month price target of $78, with estimates ranging from $60 to $94. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PNR stock a buy right now?

Of the 16 analysts covering Pentair plc, 7 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 3 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Pentair plc 40 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank PNR?

As at 10 Sept 2026, Pentair plc ranks 40 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (97 of 100).

Will PNR stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 16 analysts implies +37.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Pentair plc 40 out of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the PNR stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Pentair plc publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PNR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $60 to $94 over the next 12 months.

How has PNR stock performed over the past year?

Pentair plc returned -49.1% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Pentair plc do?

Pentair plc is a global water solutions company that designs, manufactures, and sells products and systems for residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, and agricultural applications. Pentair plc focuses on smart, sustainable technologies that help move, improve, and enjoy water through equipment such as pumps, filtration and treatment systems, flow control products, valves, controls, and pool and spa solutions.

What is the latest news on PNR?

The most recent item we track (Newsfile Corp, 10 Sept 2026): "Kaplan Fox Advises Investors of Pentair plc (PNR) to Contact the Firm Before the Deadline on October 2, 2026". Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Pentair plc on behalf of investors who purchased Pentair securities between April 28, 2026 and July 14, 2026. The firm is advising affected investors to contact them before an October 2, 2026 deadline.

Company

About Pentair plc.

Pentair plc is a global water solutions company that designs, manufactures, and sells products and systems for residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, and agricultural applications. Pentair plc focuses on smart, sustainable technologies that help move, improve, and enjoy water through equipment such as pumps, filtration and treatment systems, flow control products, valves, controls, and pool and spa solutions. Its business is organized around core segments that serve water movement, water quality, and aquatic systems, supporting customers ranging from homeowners and contractors to large utilities and industrial operators. The company’s offerings are used to manage clean water access, water reuse, wastewater handling, and efficient fluid transport across a wide range of environments. Pentair plc plays an important role in the broader water infrastructure and specialty industrial markets by providing solutions that support resource efficiency and reliable water management.

CEO Mr. John L. Stauch · 9,000 employees · United Kingdom · https://www.pentair.com