Shares in Pentair PLC show signs of an exhaustion of the upward trend. A correction phase appears to be the most likely scenario.
Summary
● In view of fundamental criteria, the company is among low performers as far as mid or long-term investment strategy is concerned.
● For a short-term investment strategy, the company has poor fundamentals.
Strengths
● The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
Weaknesses
● As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
● The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
● For the last twelve months, sales expectations have been significantly downgraded, which means that less important sales volumes are expected for the current fiscal year over the previous period.
● Analysts covering the stock have recently lowered their earnings forecast.
● For the last four months, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.
● For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
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Pentair plc is focused on sustainable water solutions. The Company operates through three segments: Flow, Water Solutions, and Pool. Its solutions include Residential Solutions, Commercial Solutions, Industrial Solutions, Municipal Solutions, and Agricultural Solutions. Residential Solutions include pool & spa equipment, water softening & filtration, water supply & disposal. Its Commercial Solutions include commercial filtration & foodservice, commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) & water supply, commercial pool & spa equipment, fire protection, marine, high-pressure applications, recreational vehicle (RV), and turf management & pest control. Industrial Solutions include brewery production, dairy & food production, fire protection, HVAC & water supply, industrial filtration, industrial spraying, industrial wastewater, oil & gas, and pressure cleaning & sanitation. Agricultural Solutions include agricultural irrigation, and agricultural spraying.
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