Pentair (PNR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Pentair's FCF Margin was 15.62% in Q3 2026, down 1.89 percentage points from 17.50% a year earlier and down 43.67 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Pentair (PNR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Pentair's FCF Margin was 16.30% through Sep 30, 2026, down 2.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 17.86%, up 0.90 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +0.90 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 16.96% in FY2024 (+3.69 pp), 13.27% in FY2023 (+6.50 pp), 6.77% in FY2022 (-7.93 pp) and 14.70% in FY2021 (-2.27 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -14.93% (Q1 2022) and 59.29% (Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.11 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 12.71 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2022 (a drop of 12.38 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PNR's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 59.29% (Q2 2026), -8.29% (Q1 2026) and 2.66% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 328.33 Bn | 300.03 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 15.87% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 199.69 Bn | 193.36 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 172.77 Bn | 181.53 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 10.35% |
| 4 | Eaton | 152.66 Bn | 149.89 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 10.24% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 114.97 Bn | 113.10 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 27.16% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.60 Bn | 82.45 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 15.19% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.59 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 27.13% |
| 8 | 3M | 89.30 Bn | 71.72 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 3.49% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.45 Bn | 75.12 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 20.09% |
| 10 | Pentair | 10.28 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 395.20 Mn | 15.62% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.62% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 59.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 53.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.51% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.52% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 39.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -14.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.22% |
Pentair FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=PNR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "PNR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=PNR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();