Pentair PLC Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Pentair PLC (PNR) shares fell 1.44% to $68.89 on Friday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. This decline ended a four-day winning streak. Pentair traded below its 52-week high of $113.95 reached in October. While competitors like Dover Corp gained slightly, Ingersoll Rand and Xylem also saw minor declines. Trading volume was above average.
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Shares of Pentair PLC (PNR) slid 1.44% to $68.89 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.62% to 7,757.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.28% to 54,036.93.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
Pentair PLC closed 39.54% short of its 52-week high of $113.95, which the company reached on October 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Dover Corp. (DOV) rose 0.14% to $211.13, Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR) fell 1.44% to $86.97, and Xylem Inc. (XYL) fell 0.36% to $120.32.
Trading volume (3.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 7, 2026.
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