LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pentair plc (NYSE: PNR), a leader in helping the world sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life’s most essential resource, today announced first quarter 2026 sales of $1,037 million. Sales were up 3 percent compared to sales for the same period last year. Excluding currency translation, acquisitions and divestitures, core sales grew 1 percent in the first quarter. First quarter 2026 earnings per diluted share from continuing operations (“EPS”) were $0.98 compared