Pentair plc $(PNR)$, a leader in water management solutions, reported second quarter 2025 sales of $1.1 billion, marking a 2 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024. Excluding currency translation, acquisitions, and divestitures, core sales grew by 1 percent. The company's earnings per diluted share from continuing operations decreased by 19 percent to $0.90 from $1.11 in the second quarter of 2024. On an adjusted basis, EPS rose by 14 percent to $1.39 from $1.22 in the previous year. In terms of segment performance, Water Solutions sales declined by 4 percent year-over-year, with core sales dropping by 3 percent. The reportable segment income was $70 million, down 4 percent from the second quarter of 2024, while the return on sales (ROS) remained steady at 23.5 percent. In contrast, Pool sales saw a robust increase of 9 percent compared to the prior year, with core sales up by 7 percent. The reportable segment income for Pool sales rose by 14 percent to $153 million, and ROS improved by 160 basis points to 35.7 percent. Pentair's President and CEO, John L. Stauch, highlighted the company's strong financial and operational performance amid economic uncertainty and emphasized ongoing investments in innovation and growth initiatives.