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PentairPNR -2.64%71 EV-to-OCF is 14.68 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 19.73. GuruFocus rates PNR with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $86.82 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,086 Industrial Products companies, Pentair ranks worse than 56.16% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Pentair's Enterprise Value is $11,029 Mil.
Pentair's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $752 Mil. Therefore, Pentair's EV-to-OCF for today is 14.68.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pentair's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
PNR'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.2 Med: 19.73 Max: 33.27
Current: 14.68
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Pentair was 33.27. The lowest was 12.20. And the median was 19.73.
PNR's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 56.16% of 3086
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 11.35
vs PNR: 14.68
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Pentair's share price for today is $58.62.
Pentair's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.980.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Pentair EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Pentair EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pentair's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Pentair's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Pentair EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Pentair's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pentair's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Pentair's current Enterprise Value is $11,029 Mil.
Pentair's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $752 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Pentair (PNR) has a EV-to-OCF of 14.68 as of Sep. 09, 2026. This is 26% below median its historical median of 19.73. Over the past decade, Pentair's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 12.20 to 33.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Pentair ranks #1733 out of 3086 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 56.2%.
Is Pentair's EV-to-OCF too high?
Pentair's current EV-to-OCF of 14.68 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 19.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.20 to a high of 33.27. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.35. Pentair's value of 14.68 is 29.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pentair ranks #1733 out of 3086 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pentair has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pentair's EV-to-OCF compare to FLS and RRX?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Pentair ranks #1733 out of 3086 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Pentair in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.35. Pentair's value of 14.68 is 29.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Pentair's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 12.20 to 33.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.73 vs. the industry median of 11.35, Pentair has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Products companies is 11.35, based on 3,086 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pentair's current EV-to-OCF of 14.68 is 29.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 11.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pentair's current EV-to-OCF is 14.68, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 19.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pentair stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pentair (PNR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $86.82, compared to a current price of $58.62 — trading 32.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 14.68, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 19.73 and 29.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 11.35. Pentair's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pentair (PNR), the current EV-to-OCF is 14.68 as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Pentair (PNR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pentair stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $58.62 is trading 32.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $86.82.
GuruFocus considers Pentair to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PNR:
EV-to-OCF: 14.68 (26% below median its 10-year median of 19.73)
GF Value™: $86.82 vs. price of $58.62 (32.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 29.3% above the Industrial Products median (#1733 of 3086)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PNR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pentair is a global leader in the water treatment industry, with 10,000 employees and a presence in 25 countries. Its business is organized into three segments: pool, water technologies, and flow. The company offers a wide range of water solutions, including energy-efficient swimming pool equipment, filtration solutions, and commercial and industrial pumps. Pentair generated approximately $4.2 billion in revenue in 2025.
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