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In July 2026, Pentair's Q2 2026 earnings and revenue missed analyst expectations, with adjusted EPS of $1.14 on revenue of $932.6 million, leading to a sharp stock drop, including a -15.00% change around July 14. Pool sales specifically declined by 42% due to a $170 million channel inventory destock. In August 2026, a technology integration between Pentair Pool and Pool Brain on August 19 resulted in a +3.19% stock change. September 2026 saw the announcement of Bob Hau as Executive Vice President and CFO, a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27, and Louis Pinkham joining the board as an independent director. In October 2026, Pentair completed the acquisition of Taco Group Holdings for $1.425 billion, expected to create a new growth platform in Water Solutions. On October 8, 2026, the stock reached a new 52-week low of $51.18, representing a 1-year change of -53.38%. Analyst ratings during this period were mixed, with some downgrades in July and some upgrades in October.