On the filings, Pentair (PNR) is the stronger stock right now — higher on our blended fundamentals-plus-verdict read, and we currently rate it BUY.
High-quality water-solutions compounder with 20% operating margins and rising returns, reasonably priced at its multiple.
High-quality water-tech compounder with expanding margins and a fortress balance sheet, but ~its multiple and slowing growth cap the upside.
| Metric | PNR | XYL |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals score | 74 | 72 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +2.3% | +5.5% |
| Net income growth (YoY) | +4.5% | +7.5% |
| Net margin | 15.7% | 10.6% |
| Return on equity | 16.9% | 8.3% |
| ROIC (est.) | 12.3% | 7.2% |
| Liabilities / Equity | 0.78 | 0.51 |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
Bold green = the stronger figure. All rows derive from SEC XBRL filings — no market-price data on this page.
AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.
Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jun 21, 2026, 4:47 PM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.
AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.
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