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Pool(NASDAQ) POOL

Market Cap$6.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1995)+26,000%
5 Year-61%
1 Year-46%
1 Month-12%
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$171.76
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Pool last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 171.762026-09-14
Pool stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-7.27%USD 185.222026-09-04
1 month-11.85%USD 194.842026-08-14
3 month-12.72%USD 196.792026-06-16
Year to date-23.4%USD 224.242025-12-31
1 year-45.98%USD 317.982025-09-12
3 year-48.31%USD 332.262023-09-15
5 year-61.27%USD 443.532021-09-15
Since inception+26,000.44%USD 0.661995-10-13

Pool Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$6.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$5.39B

Net Income (TTM)

$399.92M

EPS (TTM)

$10.88

P/E Ratio

15.79

Dividend

$5.10

Beta (Volatility)

1.03 (Average)

Price

$171.76

Volume

18

Open

$173.21

Previous Close

$171.76

Daily Range

$171.17 - $175.03

52-Week Range

$171.17 - $336.15

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 22, 2026

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About Pool

Pool Corporation sells supplies to people who build and fix pools. It helps repair companies get parts for backyard projects. The company also provides equipment for large public pools.

Supplies for Every Backyard Need

  • Equipment and Maintenance: Supplies heaters, pumps, filters, and lights; represented 29% of net sales in the second quarter of 2026.
  • Building Materials: Provides concrete, decking, and tiles for new construction; represented 12% of net sales in the second quarter of 2026.
  • Irrigation and Landscape: Includes components for watering systems and professional lawn maintenance equipment.
  • Outdoor Living: Sells items for backyard recreation including barbecues, spas, and custom outdoor kitchen modules.

Strategic Growth and Market Reach

  • Acquired multiple businesses during 2025 to expand its distribution network.
  • Opened one new sales center and consolidated two locations in the first six months of 2026.
  • Invested in technology and automation to increase efficiency at its distribution centers.
  • Executed $266.7 million in open market share repurchases over the 12-month period ended June 30, 2026.
  • Recognized $8.3 million in costs related to a chief executive officer transition in 2026.

How the Business Stays Ahead

Pool operates 455 sales centers across North America, Europe, and Australia as of June 30, 2026. North American operations accounted for 95% of total net sales during the first half of 2026.

Key Numbers for 2026

  • Net sales rose 2% to $1.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026.
  • Gross margin was 29.7% for the three months ended June 30, 2026, down 30 basis points from a year ago.
  • Operating income was $267.7 million in the second quarter of 2026, down 2% year over year.
  • Total debt increased $110.8 million to reach $1.3 billion as of June 30, 2026.
  • Adjusted earnings per diluted share rose 4% to $5.38 in the second quarter of 2026.

Company Evolution

Pool has evolved into an international network supporting both residential and commercial aquatic facilities. Its focus on essential maintenance products helps stabilize revenue even when new construction spending slows down.

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Industry

Distributors

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Employees

6,000

CEO

John Bruce Watwood

Website

www.poolcorp.com

Headquarters

Covington, LA 70433-5001, US

POOL Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

29.58%

Operating Margin

10.76%

Net Income Margin

7.41%

Return on Equity

32.26%

Return on Capital

21.33%

Return on Assets

10.63%

Earnings Yield

6.33%

Dividend Yield

2.97%

Payout Ratio

92.69%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$6.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

36.34M

Volume

18

Avg. Volume

877.02K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$1.60B

Operating Income

$580.28M

EBITDA

$605.03M

Operating Cash Flow

$732.50M

Capital Expenditure

-$121.85M

Free Cash Flow

$610.65M

Cash & ST Invst.

$28.76M

Total Debt

$1.70B

Pool Performance Analysis

Pool annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 6,179,727,00016.7%
20232023-12-31USD 5,541,595,000-10.3%
20242024-12-31USD 5,310,953,000-4.2%
20252025-12-31USD 5,289,396,000-0.4%
Pool sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-30-18.7%
Q42025-12-31-32.3%
Q12026-03-3115.9%
Q22026-06-3060.2%
Pool annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 18.7017.1%
20232023-12-31USD 13.35-28.6%
20242024-12-31USD 11.30-15.3%
20252025-12-31USD 10.85-4.0%
Pool sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-30-34.2%
Q42025-12-31-74.7%
Q12026-03-3168.6%
Q22026-06-30255.9%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$1.82B

+2.2%

Gross Profit

$540.76M

+1.0%

Gross Margin

29.66%

N/A

Market Cap

$6.24BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$1.04M

N/A

Employees

6,000

N/A

Net Income

$188.09M

-3.2%

EBITDA

$253.41M

-11.0%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$28.76M

-65.6%

Total Debt

$1.70B

+9.1%

Accounts Receivable

$637.86M

+10.6%

Inventory

$1.38B

+3.6%

Long Term Debt

$1.57B

+9.4%

Short Term Debt

$124.04M

+5.3%

Return on Assets

10.63%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

19.50%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-$37.32M

+12.9%

Operating Cash Flow

-$748.00K

+97.4%

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Questions About POOL

What is the current price of Pool?

Pool is trading at $171.76 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Pool?

Over the past 52 weeks, Pool has traded between $171.17 and $336.15.

How much debt does Pool have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Pool reported total debt of $1.70B.

How much cash does Pool have on hand?

Pool reported $28.76M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Pool’s dividend yield?

Pool currently has a dividend yield of 2.97%.

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