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PNR · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed April 28, 2026

Pentair PLC — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
April 28, 2026
Period
Apr 24, 2026
Ticker
PNR
Accession
0000077360-26-000024
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Pentair: CEO resigns; Pool role eliminated; severance per plan; De’Mon Wiggins named EVP and President, Flow, Water Solutions and Pool.

About Pentair PLC
Market cap
$11.5B
1Y TSR
−24.3%
3Y TSR
+8.6%
Board grade
C+
Sector
Industrials
CEO
John L Stauch
Last annual meeting: May 5, 2026 · View full Pentair PLC profile →
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2026
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Pentair plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 
 
Ireland001-1162598-1141328
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

Regal House, 70 London Road, Twickenham, London, TW13QS United Kingdom
         (Address of principal executive offices)        (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 44-74-9421-6154
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, nominal value $0.01 per sharePNRNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2). Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨




ITEM 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On April 24, 2026, Jerome O. Pedretti, the Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Pool of Pentair plc (the “Company”), elected to resign from the Company effective as of July 1, 2026. On April 28, 2026, the Company announced it was eliminating the role of Chief Executive Officer, Pool. In conjunction with this change, Mr. Pedretti’s resignation will entitle him to severance benefits according to the terms of the Pentair plc Executive Officer Severance Plan, subject to the conditions therein. On April 28, 2026, the Company also announced that it appointed De’Mon L. Wiggins, the current Executive Vice President and President, Flow and Water Solutions of the Company, as the Company’s Executive Vice President and President, Flow, Water Solutions and Pool, effective as of April 28, 2026.

ITEM 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not applicable.
(c) Shell Company Transactions
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT INDEX
ExhibitDescription
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on April 28, 2026.
PENTAIR PLC
Registrant
By/s/ Lance T Bonner
Lance T Bonner
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


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When did Pentair PLC file this 8-K?
Pentair PLC (PNR) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on April 28, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0000077360-26-000024.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Pentair: CEO resigns; Pool role eliminated; severance per plan; De’Mon Wiggins named EVP and President, Flow, Water Solutions and Pool. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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