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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
$52.85
-0.3%
$61.37
$51.81
▼
$113.95
$8.44B1.022.43 million shs1.20 million shs
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
$95.01
+0.2%
$83.86
$45.10
▼
$98.50
$2.28B1.42198,616 shs59,954 shs
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
$169.58
+0.0%
$198.15
$166.17
▼
$251.08
$8.50B1.27558,452 shs465,189 shs
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
$469.60
+1.4%
$480.41
$378.02
▼
$585.71
$9.05B1.34196,741 shs118,658 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
-0.61%-4.01%-12.59%-30.82%-52.06%
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
-0.40%+7.11%+19.01%+24.47%+90.00%
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
-0.46%-2.35%-13.61%-25.38%-9.02%
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
-1.04%-1.79%-1.30%-16.57%+19.25%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
$52.85
-0.3%
$61.37
$51.81
▼
$113.95
$8.44B1.022.43 million shs1.20 million shs
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
$95.01
+0.2%
$83.86
$45.10
▼
$98.50
$2.28B1.42198,616 shs59,954 shs
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
$169.58
+0.0%
$198.15
$166.17
▼
$251.08
$8.50B1.27558,452 shs465,189 shs
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
$469.60
+1.4%
$480.41
$378.02
▼
$585.71
$9.05B1.34196,741 shs118,658 shs
7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Add To Your Forever Portfolio Cover

A strong long-term portfolio starts with companies that can survive recessions, inflation, changing consumer habits, and shifting market leadership.

This report names seven blue-chip stocks across technology, retail, consumer staples, healthcare, networking, sporting goods, and utilities that offer investors a mix of stability, income, growth, and staying power.

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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
-0.61%-4.01%-12.59%-30.82%-52.06%
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
-0.40%+7.11%+19.01%+24.47%+90.00%
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
-0.46%-2.35%-13.61%-25.38%-9.02%
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
-1.04%-1.79%-1.30%-16.57%+19.25%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
2.28
Hold$87.1964.97% Upside
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
3.25
Buy$89.00-6.33% Downside
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
3.00
Buy$259.9053.27% Upside
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
2.67
Moderate Buy$587.0025.00% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest PRLB, VMI, SPXC, and PNR Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/28/2026
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
Initiated CoverageBuy$215.00
9/21/2026
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
DowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
9/18/2026
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
DowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
9/16/2026
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
DowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
9/15/2026
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
UpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$91.00
9/15/2026
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
Initiated CoverageOutperform$250.00
9/4/2026
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
9/3/2026
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
8/31/2026
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
8/18/2026
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
DowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
8/14/2026
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
DowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
(Data available from 10/1/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
$4.18B2.02$5.65 per share9.36$23.70 per share2.23
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
$560.54M4.05$2.31 per share41.06$28.46 per share3.34
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
$2.27B3.75$9.48 per share17.89$44.90 per share3.78
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
$4.10B2.21$23.93 per share19.62$82.88 per share5.67
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
$653.80M$3.9813.2910.381.3616.24%20.62%11.44%10/20/2026 (Estimated)
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
$21.24M$1.2576.0853.98N/A5.44%4.80%4.22%10/30/2026 (Estimated)
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
$244M$5.5630.5417.541.1111.27%16.53%10.03%10/28/2026 (Estimated)
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
$334.78M$25.6818.2518.161.0711.70%25.57%12.44%10/20/2026 (Estimated)

Latest PRLB, VMI, SPXC, and PNR Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
10/28/2026Q3 2026
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
$2.17N/AN/AN/A$708.16 millionN/A
10/20/2026Q3 2026
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
$1.08N/AN/AN/A$965.95 millionN/A
10/20/2026Q3 2026
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
$5.73N/AN/AN/A$1.12 billionN/A
7/31/2026Q2 2026
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
$0.53$0.60+$0.07$0.37$144.53 million$149.34 million
7/30/2026Q2 2026
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
$1.85$2.02+$0.17$1.55$640.18 million$679.00 million
7/29/2026Q2 2026
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
$1.12$1.14+$0.02$0.80$943.24 million$932.60 million
7/21/2026Q2 2026
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
$5.80$6.14+$0.34$6.14$1.09 billion$1.12 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
$1.082.04%+5.64%27.14%7 Years
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
$3.080.66%+8.61%11.99%1 Years

Latest PRLB, VMI, SPXC, and PNR Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/21/2026
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
quarterly$0.271.94%10/23/202610/23/202611/6/2026
7/27/2026
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
quarterly$0.770.66%9/25/20269/25/202610/15/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
0.43
1.45
0.76
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
N/A
3.64
3.43
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
0.23
1.82
1.21
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
0.42
2.35
1.55

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
92.37%
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
84.54%
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
92.82%
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
87.84%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
1.26%
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
1.30%
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
2.88%
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
1.42%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Pentair plc stock logo
PNR
Pentair
9,000159.64 million157.63 millionOptionable
Proto Labs, Inc. stock logo
PRLB
Proto Labs
2,28023.92 million23.61 millionOptionable
SPX Technologies, Inc. stock logo
SPXC
SPX Technologies
4,70050.09 million48.64 millionOptionable
Valmont Industries, Inc. stock logo
VMI
Valmont Industries
10,79119.31 million19.03 millionOptionable

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Pentair stock logo

Pentair NYSE:PNR

$52.85 -0.14 (-0.27%)
As of 01:49 PM Eastern
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Pentair plc provides various water solutions in the United States, Western Europe, China, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, Canada, and Japan. The company operates through three segments: Flow, Water Solutions, and Pool. The Flow segment designs, manufactures, and sells fluid treatment and pump products and systems, including pressure vessels, gas recovery solutions, membrane bioreactors, wastewater reuse systems and advanced membrane filtration, separation systems, water disposal pumps, water supply pumps, fluid transfer pumps, turbine pumps, solid handling pumps, and agricultural spray nozzles for fluid delivery, ion exchange, desalination, food and beverage, separation technologies in the oil and gas industry, residential and municipal wells, water treatment, wastewater solids handling, pressure boosting, circulation and transfer, fire suppression, flood control, agricultural irrigation, and crop spray in residential, commercial, and industrial markets. The Water Solutions segment provides commercial and residential water treatment products and systems, including pressure tanks, control valves, activated carbon products, commercial ice machines, conventional filtration products, and point-of-entry and point-of-use water treatment systems, as well as installation and preventative services for use in residential whole home water filtration, drinking water filtration, and water softening solutions, as well as commercial total water management and filtration in foodservice operations. The Pool segment provides residential and commercial pool equipment and accessories comprising pumps, filters, heaters, lights, automatic controls, automatic cleaners, maintenance equipment, and pool accessories for applications in residential and commercial pool maintenance, pool repair, renovation, service, and construction and aquaculture solutions. Pentair plc was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Proto Labs stock logo

Proto Labs NYSE:PRLB

$95.01 +0.16 (+0.17%)
As of 01:48 PM Eastern
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Proto Labs, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital manufacturer of custom parts in the United States and Europe. The company offers injection molding; computer numerical control machining; three-dimensional printing; and sheet metal fabrication products. It serves developers and engineers, who use 3D computer-aided design software to design products across a range of end-markets. Proto Labs, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Maple Plain, Minnesota.

SPX Technologies stock logo

SPX Technologies NYSE:SPXC

$169.58 +0.02 (+0.01%)
As of 01:49 PM Eastern
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SPX Technologies, Inc. supplies infrastructure equipment serving the heating, ventilation, and cooling (HVAC); and detection and measurement markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, HVAC and Detection and Measurement. The HVAC segment engineers, designs, manufactures, installs, and services package and process cooling products and engineered air movement solutions for the HVAC industrial and power generation markets, as well as boilers, heating, and ventilation products for the residential and commercial markets. It offers its products under the Marley, Recold, SGS, Cincinnati Fan, TAMCO, Ingénia, Berko, Qmark, Fahrenheat, Leading Edge, Patterson-Kelley, Weil-McLain, Williamson-Thermoflo, INDEECO, Heatrex, AccuTherm, Brasch, Spectrum, BannerDay PipeHeating, and Solar Products brands. The Detection and Measurement segment offers underground pipe and cable locators, inspection and rehabilitation equipment, and robotic systems under the Radiodetection, Pearpoint, Schonstedt, Dielectric, Riser Bond, Cues, ULC Robotics, and Sensors & Software brands; transportation systems under the Genfare brand; communication technologies products under the TCI and ECS brands; and obstruction lighting products under the Flash Technology, ITL, Sabik Marine, Sealite, and Avlite brands. The company markets its products through independent manufacturing representatives, third-party distributors, and retailers, as well as direct to customers. The company was formerly known as SPX Corporation and changed its name to SPX Technologies, Inc. in August 2022. SPX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Valmont Industries stock logo

Valmont Industries NYSE:VMI

$469.60 +6.62 (+1.43%)
As of 01:49 PM Eastern
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Valmont Industries, Inc. operates as manufacturer of products and services for infrastructure and agriculture markets in the United States, Australia, Brazil, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Infrastructure and Agriculture. The company manufactures and distributes steel, pre-stressed concrete, composite structures for electrical transmission, substation, and distribution applications; and designs, engineers, and manufactures metal, steel, wood, aluminum, and composite poles and structures for lighting and transportation applications. It also offers galvanizing, anodizing, painting, and powder coating services for paint products; towers, small cell structures, camouflage concealment solutions, passive intermodulation mitigation equipment, and components for wireless communication markets; and solar single-axis tracker product, an integrated system of steel structures, electric motors, and electronic controllers, as well as provides coatings services to preserve metal products. In addition, the company manufactures center pivot components and linear irrigation equipment for the agricultural markets, such as parts and tubular products for industrial customers; advanced technology solutions for agricultural sector; mechanical irrigation equipment and service parts under the Valley brand name. It serves municipalities and government entities, commercial lighting fixtures manufacturing companies, contractors, telecommunications and utility companies, and farmers, as well as the general manufacturing sector. Valmont Industries, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.