Free cash flow was a record $596 million, up 14% year-over-year, with net debt leverage ratio improving to 1.2x from 1.6x a year ago.
Inflation impact was approximately $37 million, including $15 million tariff impact, offset by $20 million transformation savings.
Pentair delivered a record Q2 with sales up 2% to $1.1 billion, adjusted operating income up 9% to $297 million, return on sales expanding 170 basis points to 26.4%, and adjusted EPS rising 14% to $1.39.
Pool segment sales grew 9%, Flow sales were flat, and Water Solutions sales declined 4%.
The company repurchased $75 million of shares in Q2 and $125 million year-to-date.
Free cash flow outlook remains unchanged despite higher adjusted EBITDA guidance due to timing and prudence around a large Canadian receivable.
Quanta Services reported strong second quarter 2025 results with revenues of $6.8 billion, net income attributable to common stock of $229 million or $1.52 per diluted share, adjusted diluted earnings per share of $2.48, and adjusted EBITDA of $669 million.
Record backlog reached $35.8 billion along with other record financial metrics.
Second quarter performance was ahead of expectations across most financial metrics and similar to the first quarter.
The company generated healthy cash flows with cash flow from operations of $296 million and free cash flow of $170 million in Q2.
The company is seeing mid-single digit organic top-line growth and close to double-digit EPS growth organically.
Earnings per share rose 28% year over year to $8.15, driven by higher sales, improved segment performance, and a $1.04 gain from the training services divestiture.
Free cash flow for the quarter was $637 million, with full-year guidance increased to $3.05 billion to $3.35 billion.
Northrop Grumman reported second-quarter 2025 sales of $10.4 billion, up 1% year over year and 9% sequentially from Q1, with all segments contributing to growth.
Organic sales were $10.3 billion, up 2% year over year, reflecting divestiture of training services.
Segment margins improved notably in Defense Systems (12.7%) and Mission Systems (14%), with Space Systems margin up 50 basis points despite lower sales volume.
Segment operating income increased 11% year over year, with a segment operating margin of 11.8%, up 100 basis points.