Last 48 quarters of trend data · Industrials · Industrial - Machinery
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Pentair plc's quarterly P/E stands at 20.7x, down 11.8% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 18.77 | 20.74 | 25.78 | 24.72 | 28.52 | 23.52 | 25.16 | 29.10 | 17.27 | 26.70 | 14.54 | 20.49 | 17.55 |
| — | -11.8% | +2.5% | -15.1% | +65.1% | -11.9% | +73.0% | +42.0% | -1.6% | +50.7% | -25.0% | +41.2% | +41.1% | |
| P/S Ratio | 2.88 | 3.44 | 4.20 | 4.47 | 3.79 | 3.60 | 4.32 | 4.11 | 2.92 | 3.51 | 3.08 | 2.67 | 2.48 |
| — | -4.5% | -2.8% | +8.8% | +30.0% | +2.5% | +40.4% | +53.7% | +17.7% | +57.6% | +66.1% | +68.1% | +39.3% | |
| P/B Ratio | 3.18 | 3.74 | 4.43 | 4.83 | 4.64 | 4.00 | 4.72 | 4.67 | 3.74 | 4.29 | 3.77 | 3.55 | 3.66 |
| — | -6.5% | -6.1% | +3.6% | +24.2% | -6.8% | +25.3% | +31.6% | +2.2% | +31.6% | +37.3% | +39.5% | +23.7% | |
| P/FCF | 16.10 | — | 158.23 | 25.55 | 7.15 | — | 65.90 | 17.51 | 6.14 | — | 31.14 | 18.89 | 6.29 |
| — | — | +140.1% | +46.0% | +16.5% | — | +111.6% | -7.3% | -2.4% | — | +18.7% | -18.9% | -5.5% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.89 | 16.79 | 21.37 | 20.09 | 16.58 | 17.62 | 20.61 | 21.43 | 13.09 | 19.58 | 17.91 | 15.26 | 13.50 |
| — | -4.7% | +3.7% | -6.2% | +26.7% | -10.0% | +15.0% | +40.5% | -3.0% | +43.0% | +8.3% | +19.7% | +34.9% | |
| EV / EBIT | 15.80 | 19.21 | 23.15 | 21.47 | 24.17 | 20.19 | 23.13 | 24.80 | 14.66 | 22.67 | 21.86 | 17.66 | 15.01 |
| — | -4.8% | +0.1% | -13.4% | +64.8% | -10.9% | +5.8% | +40.4% | -2.3% | +42.8% | +16.0% | +13.8% | +35.7% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Pentair plc's operating margin was 20.3% in Q1 2026, up 3.2 pp QoQ and up 0.2 pp YoY. Gross margin expanded 4.7% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 40.5% | 41.8% | 40.4% | 41.0% | 40.7% | 39.9% | 38.8% | 39.6% | 39.8% | 38.4% | 37.2% | 36.9% | 36.9% |
| — | +4.7% | +4.0% | +3.5% | +2.1% | +4.1% | +4.4% | +7.4% | +7.9% | +3.3% | +14.8% | +11.7% | +9.2% | |
| Operating Margin | 20.5% | 20.3% | 17.1% | 22.7% | 22.1% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 18.1% | 22.6% | 17.8% | 17.0% | 17.9% | 19.3% |
| — | +0.8% | -14.9% | +25.2% | -1.9% | +13.1% | +18.2% | +1.4% | +17.1% | -0.4% | +52.4% | +28.1% | +7.4% | |
| Net Margin | 15.7% | 16.6% | 16.3% | 18.0% | 13.2% | 15.3% | 17.1% | 14.1% | 16.9% | 13.1% | 21.1% | 13.1% | 14.1% |
| — | +8.5% | -4.8% | +28.3% | -21.9% | +17.0% | -19.0% | +7.3% | +19.9% | +3.9% | +123.0% | +19.7% | -1.7% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 17.6% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 5.5% | 4.1% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| — | +4.3% | -7.9% | +22.8% | -26.2% | +5.7% | -29.1% | -8.9% | +3.4% | -13.3% | +87.1% | -0.4% | -11.8% | |
| ROA | 9.8% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 2.3% |
| — | +5.3% | -5.4% | +29.8% | -19.8% | +17.2% | -19.7% | +4.9% | +20.7% | +1.4% | +118.6% | +0.8% | -25.3% | |
| ROIC | 12.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| — | -0.7% | -15.1% | +25.6% | +0.7% | +11.4% | +15.7% | -1.3% | +16.0% | -4.4% | +48.4% | +3.7% | -25.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Pentair plc's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 8.1x, up from 7.5x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.42 | 0.51 | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.54 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 0.66 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.75 |
| — | -5.1% | -14.6% | -10.1% | -25.2% | -18.9% | -23.8% | -27.6% | -27.2% | -27.5% | -26.5% | -28.3% | +94.9% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.68 | 8.09 | 7.50 | 6.85 | 5.44 | 8.42 | 7.89 | 8.36 | 6.81 | 10.55 | 10.68 | 10.02 | 9.34 |
| — | -3.9% | -5.0% | -18.0% | -20.2% | -20.2% | -26.1% | -16.5% | -27.1% | -13.0% | -34.6% | -29.1% | +98.2% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.61 | 1.88 | 1.61 | 1.46 | 1.45 | 1.89 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.65 | 1.90 | 1.65 | 1.50 | 1.48 |
| — | -0.8% | +0.2% | -8.8% | -12.1% | -0.5% | -2.9% | +7.1% | +11.1% | +7.8% | +12.7% | +5.4% | +6.9% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.95 | 1.19 | 0.95 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 1.22 | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.96 | 1.17 | 0.94 | 0.79 | 0.77 |
| — | -2.1% | +2.8% | -10.2% | -13.0% | +4.4% | -1.8% | +15.6% | +25.3% | +18.9% | +29.8% | +10.3% | +5.9% | |
| Interest Coverage | 11.90 | 10.45 | 11.60 | 16.05 | 10.64 | 10.28 | 13.13 | 9.09 | 9.40 | 6.62 | 6.04 | 6.56 | 6.71 |
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Pentair plc's current P/E is 18.8x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 24.9x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Pentair plc's current operating margin is 20.5%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Pentair plc's business trajectory between earnings reports.