What changed
Pentair delivered a Q3 FY26 adjusted EPS beat of $0.11 (+9.9%) versus the $1.07 consensus, printing $1.18. Revenue came in at $976M, down 4.5% YoY, with core sales declining 5%. Management reaffirmed FY2026 adjusted EPS guidance of approximately $4.70 and introduced Q4 FY26 adjusted EPS guidance of approximately $1.15. The top-line softness was driven by an 18% YoY decline in Pool segment sales, reflecting the completion of inventory realignment with major channel partners.
Why it matters
Pentair delivered a Q3 FY26 adjusted EPS beat of $0.11 (+9.9%) versus the $1.07 consensus, printing $1.18. Revenue came in at $976M, down 4.5% YoY, with core sales declining 5%. Management reaffirmed