Core Insights - Pentair plc is a global leader in water treatment and sustainable fluid management solutions, with a market cap of $18.1 billion [1] - The company is expected to report non-GAAP earnings of $1.18 per share for Q3, reflecting an 8.3% increase from the previous year [2] - Pentair's earnings for the current year are projected to be $4.84 per share, up 11.8% from $4.33 per share reported last year [3] Financial Performance - Pentair's stock has increased by 16% over the past 52 weeks, outperforming the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund's 14.8% increase but lagging behind the S&P 500 Index's 17.4% rise [4] - In Q2 2025, the company reported adjusted EPS of $1.39, a 14% year-over-year increase, with net sales rising 2% to $1.123 billion [5] - Management has raised the full-year adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $4.75–$4.85, with projected sales growth of 1%–2% for 2025 [5] Analyst Ratings - The consensus opinion on Pentair is a "Moderate Buy," with 12 "Strong Buys," one "Moderate Buy," six "Holds," and one "Moderate Sell" among 20 analysts [6] - The mean price target for Pentair is $116.28, indicating a 4% upside potential from current price levels [6]