Pentair

PNR

Market cap $16.9B

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On Dec. 15, water solutions company Pentair announced its 50th consecutive annual dividend increase, increasing its quarterly cash dividend by 8%. With this, Pentair is the latest company to join the legion of "Dividend Kings," or companies with at least a half-century track record of dividend growth.

PNR, NVT, CNP, VAC and PCG stand out as dividend payers as market volatility persists, with each company recently announcing higher shareholder payouts.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pentair plc (NYSE: PNR), a leader in helping the world sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life's most essential resource, announced today that it will pay a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share on February 6, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 23, 2026. This $0.27 per share quarterly cash dividend, or $1.08 per share on an annualized basis, reflects an 8 percent increase in the company's regular cash dividend rate. 2.

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Pentair plc ( PNR ) Baird 55th Annual Global Industrial Conference November 12, 2025 10:05 AM EST Company Participants John Stauch - President, CEO & Director Robert Fishman - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Michael Halloran - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division Presentation Michael Halloran Robert W.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pentair plc (NYSE: PNR), a leader in helping the world sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life's most essential resource, will be attending the Baird 2025 Global Industrial Conference on November 12th in Chicago, IL. President and Chief Executive Officer John L. Stauch and EVP and Chief Financial Officer, Bob Fishman, will present at 9:05 a.m. Central Time. Nick Brazis, incoming Chief Financial Officer, will participate in investor meetings. A live webcast of th.

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Pentair plc has improved financials and a better-covered dividend, but the stock remains unattractive at current prices. PNR's recent earnings showed sales up 1.5% and net income up 25%, with reduced long-term debt and improved cash flow for potential dividend growth. Despite operational improvements, the dividend yield is only 0.9%, requiring an unrealistic 30.7% CAGR to match 10-Year Treasury cash flows.