Buyback yield (TTM)
2.65%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
3.83%
5Y share count change
-1.1%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$375.00M
Cumulative buybacks
$4.23B
Key takeaways
- Pentair (PNR) repurchased about $375.00M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is down 1.1% over the last ~5 fiscal years — buybacks are net-shrinking the share base.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 9.35× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
- Cash buyback spend has compounded at +8.4% per year over the latest 5-year window.
- TTM repurchases used about 68% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Pentair (PNR)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Pentair (PNR)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Pentair (PNR)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for Pentair (PNR)
Latest: $225.00M
Overview
In 2025, Pentair (PNR) buyback spend totalled $225.00M – surged 50.0% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Pentair buyback spend delivered a +8.4% annualised rate; sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2014 and 2025, Pentair buyback spend plunged 80.4%, falling from $1.15B to $225.00M.
The highest annual buyback spend of $1.15B was reported in 2014. The lowest in the available history was $0.00 in 1991.
Pentair Buyback Spend 2025: $225.00M
Pentair buyback spend in 2025 was $225.00M, surged 50.0% from 2024.
Pentair Buyback Spend 2024: $150.00M
Pentair buyback spend in 2024 was $150.00M.
Pentair Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
Pentair posted buyback spend of $0.00 in 2023, plunged 100.0% below 2022.
Pentair Buyback Spend 2022: $52.70M
In 2022, Pentair reported buyback spend of $52.70M, plunged 64.9% below 2021.
Pentair Buyback Spend 2021: $150.00M
Pentair buyback spend in 2021 was $150.00M.
See more financial history for Pentair (PNR).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $225.00M | $37.00M | $188.00M | 1.32% | 0.17B | -1.0% | |
| 2024 | $150.00M | $39.70M | $110.30M | 0.89% | 0.17B | +0.5% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $29.10M | −$29.10M | — | 0.17B | +0.4% | |
| 2022 | $52.70M | $24.90M | $27.80M | 0.71% | 0.17B | -1.1% | |
| 2021 | $150.00M | $29.80M | $120.20M | 1.24% | 0.17B | +0.1% | |
| 2020 | $150.20M | $20.30M | $129.90M | 1.70% | 0.17B | -1.8% | |
| 2019 | $150.00M | $21.40M | $128.60M | 1.94% | 0.17B | -3.9% | |
| 2018 | $500.00M | $20.90M | $479.10M | 7.65% | 0.18B | -3.5% | |
| 2017 | $200.00M | $39.60M | $160.40M | 2.33% | 0.18B | +0.3% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $34.20M | −$34.20M | — | 0.18B | +0.3% | |
| 2015 | $200.00M | $33.00M | $167.00M | 3.33% | 0.18B | -5.7% | |
| 2014 | $1.15B | $33.60M | $1.12B | 14.08% | 0.19B | -5.3% | |
| 2013 | $715.80M | $31.10M | $684.70M | 6.93% | 0.20B | +60.6% | |
| 2012 | $334.16M | $35.85M | $298.31M | 8.89% | 0.13B | +27.7% | |
| 2011 | $12.79M | $19.49M | −$6.70M | 0.58% | 0.10B | +0.5% | |
| 2010 | $24.71M | $21.47M | $3.24M | 1.02% | 0.10B | +0.8% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $17.32M | −$17.32M | — | 0.10B | -0.6% | |
| 2008 | $50.00M | $20.57M | $29.43M | 3.23% | 0.10B | -1.1% | |
| 2007 | $40.64M | $22.91M | $17.73M | 1.77% | 0.10B | -1.2% | |
| 2006 | $59.36M | $25.38M | $33.98M | 2.85% | 0.10B | -1.2% | |
| 2005 | $25.00M | $24.19M | $814.00K | 1.07% | 0.10B | +0.9% | |
| 2004 | $4.20M | $4.60M | −$396.00K | 0.14% | 0.10B | +2.1% | |
| 2003 | $1.59M | $306.00K | $1.28M | 0.21% | 0.10B | +34.1% | |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $13.19M | −$13.19M | — | 0.07B | 0.0% | |
| 2001 | $1.46M | $41.67M | −$40.22M | 0.12% | 0.07B | -23.9% | |
| 2000 | $410.00K | $0.00 | $410.00K | — | 0.10B | +13.4% | |
| 1999 | $4.03M | $0.00 | $4.03M | — | 0.09B | +4.0% | |
| 1998 | $12.40M | $0.00 | $12.40M | — | 0.08B | +0.3% | |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.08B | +1.6% | |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.08B | — | |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1992 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1991 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1990 | $13.20M | $0.00 | $13.20M | — | — | — |
- 2025$225.00M
- 2024$150.00M
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$52.70M
- 2021$150.00M
- 2020$150.20M
- 2019$150.00M
- 2018$500.00M
- 2017$200.00M
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$200.00M
- 2014$1.15B
- 2013$715.80M
- 2012$334.16M
- 2011$12.79M
- 2010$24.71M
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$50.00M
- 2007$40.64M
- 2006$59.36M
- 2005$25.00M
- 2004$4.20M
- 2003$1.59M
- 2002$0.00
- 2001$1.46M
- 2000$410.00K
- 1999$4.03M
- 1998$12.40M
- 1997$0.00
- 1996$0.00
- 1995$0.00
- 1994$0.00
- 1993$0.00
- 1992$0.00
- 1991$0.00
- 1990$13.20M
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Pentair (PNR)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 9.35×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Pentair (PNR)
How Pentair splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Pentair, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $7.55B | |
| $5.19B | |
| $2.68B | |
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| $50.00M | |
| $0.00 |
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Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $548.60M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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