Pentair shares dropped sharply after the company cut its annual forecast, citing weak demand in its pool segment. High interest rates and inflation have pressured spending on outdoor projects, while distributors continue inventory cuts. The outlook signals a deeper slowdown in the pool equipment industry and broader demand concerns.

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Pentair shares dropped sharply after the company cut its annual forecast, citing weak demand in its pool segment. High interest rates and inflation have pressured spending on…