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London-based Pentair plc (PNR) is a top industrial company specializing in sustainable water and fluid solutions. Valued at a market cap of $17.3 billion, it designs, manufactures and markets a broad range of products and systems for water treatment, fluid handling, filtration, separation and pool applications across residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets. Its offerings include pumps, advanced filtration systems, pressure vessels, valves, controls and pool equipment sold under brands such as Pentair, Everpure, Sta-Rite and Kreepy Krauly.
The company is set to unveil its fourth-quarter results shortly. Ahead of the event, analysts expect PNR to report non-GAAP earnings of $1.17 per share, up 8.3% from the profit of $1.08 per share reported in the year-ago quarter. Additionally, the company has surpassed the Street’s bottom-line projections in each of the past four quarters, which is impressive.