PENTAIR plc

“Recessions, economic downturns, inflation, slowing economic growth and social and political instability in the industries and/or markets where we compete could negatively affect our revenues and financial performance in future periods, result in future restructuring charges and adversely impact our ability to grow or sustain our business. For example, current macroeconomic and political instability, inflation and the strength or weakness of the U.S. dollar have, and could continue to, adversely impact our results of operations. In addition, military conflicts, such as those between Russia and …”

“Our future growth is dependent upon our ability to transform and adapt our products, services, solutions and organization to meet the demands of local markets in both developed and emerging economies and by developing or acquiring new technologies that achieve market acceptance with acceptable margins.”

“continue to pursue, both within and outside the U.S. We expect to continue investing in our businesses to drive these opportunities through research and development and additional sales and marketing resources. Unless we successfully penetrate these markets, our core sales growth will likely be limited or may decline. Accordingly, our future success depends upon a number of factors, including our ability to transform and adapt our products, services, solutions, organization, workforce and sales strategies to fit localities throughout the world; identify emerging technological and other trends …”

“It may be difficult for us to integrate acquired businesses efficiently into our business operations or to realize expected financial benefits of acquired businesses. Any acquisitions or investments may not be successful or realize the intended benefits and may ultimately result in impairment charges or have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.”

“During 2025, we executed certain business restructuring initiatives aimed at reducing our fixed cost structure and realigning our business. Additionally, in 2025, we made progress on our Transformation Program designed to accelerate growth and drive margin expansion by driving operational excellence, reducing complexity and streamlining our processes. As a result, we have incurred, and expect to continue to incur in the future, substantial expense, including transformation costs that include professional services, project management and related design and execution charges, as well as costs re…”