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 second quarter 2026 sales of $933 million. Sales were down 17 percent compared to sales for the same period last year. Excluding currency translation, acquisitions and divestitures, core sales declined 17 percent in the second quarter. Second quarter 2026 earnings per diluted share from continuing operations (“EPS”) were $0.80