Report
David Silver
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

Pentair's focus on operational improvements should boost earnings growth over the long run.

We expect to raise our fair value estimate for narrow-moat Pentair to roughly $62 per share from $60 to reflect solid operating results and progress toward the split-up into separate water and electrical companies, which is expected by mid-2018. We believe the split into two pure-play companies will sharpen management's focus on core activities and may entice suitors for one or both new entities.
Second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.00 rose 14% from $0.88 one year ago. Overall result...
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Pentair plc

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