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$209.62$7.7B
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POOL logoPool Corporation(POOL)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

POOL•NASDAQ
$209.62
19.3× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
SectorIndustrialsIndustryIndustrial DistributionSub-IndustryConstruction and Building Products Distribution
AboutPool Corporation distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products in the United States and internationally. The company offers maintenance products, including chemicals, supplies, and pool accessories; repair and replacement parts for pool equipment, such as cleaners, filters, heaters, pumps, and lights; fiberglass pools, and hot tubs and packaged pool kits comprising walls, liners, braces, and coping for in-ground and above-ground pools; pool equipment and components for new pool construction and the remodeling of existing pools; and irrigation and related products consisting of irrigation system components, and professional lawn care equipment and supplies. It also provides building materials, such as concrete, plumbing and electrical components, functional and decorative pool surfaces, decking materials, tiles, hardscapes, and natural stones for pool installations and remodeling; and commercial products, including heaters, safety equipment, and commercial pumps and filters. In addition, the company offers other pool construction and recreational products comprising discretionary recreational and related outdoor living products, such as grills and components for outdoor kitchens. It serves swimming pool remodelers and builders; specialty retailers that sell swimming pool supplies; swimming pool repair and service businesses; irrigation construction and landscape maintenance contractors; and commercial customers that serve hotels, universities, and community recreational facilities. As of March 03, 2022, the company operated 410 sales centers in North America, Europe, and Australia. Pool Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.Show more
  • Revenue$5.29B-0.4%
  • EBITDA$632M-4.7%
  • Net Income$406M-6.4%
  • EPS (Diluted)10.85-4.0%
  • Gross Margin29.73%+0.2%
  • EBITDA Margin11.94%-4.3%
  • Operating Margin10.97%-5.6%
  • Net Margin7.68%-6.0%
  • ROE33.06%-1.6%

POOL Price & Volume

Pool Corporation (POOL) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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Seasonal Inventory Cycles Drive Volatile Financial Performance

Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1

VerdictNeutral
Growth:Mixed
Profitability:Moderate
Financial:Healthy
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Seasonal working capital volatility

Key Thesis Takeaways

  • Pool Corporation maintains a dominant market position in industrial distribution, yet its financial performance remains heavily tethered to the seasonal volatility of the swimming pool construction and maintenance market.
  • While the company demonstrates resilient gross margins near 29.7%, investors should monitor the impact of high interest rates on discretionary remodeling demand and the recent emergence of $22.7 million in stock-based compensation.
  • The firm's aggressive capital return strategy, highlighted by $346.3 million in quarterly buybacks, suggests management confidence, though the reliance on short-term debt to fund seasonal working capital creates recurring leverage distortions.

Verdict Logic

while the company maintains a solid liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.24, the high forward P/E of 19.11 and cyclical sensitivity to interest rates warrant caution until revenue growth stabilizes.

POOL Growth Metrics

Pool Corporation (POOL) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years8.39%
5 Years6.09%
3 Years-5.05%
TTM1.79%

Profit CAGR

10 Years12.22%
5 Years2.08%
3 Years-18.42%
TTM-0.71%

EPS CAGR

10 Years14.1%
5 Years3.88%
3 Years-16.59%
TTM1.97%

Return on Capital

10 Years34.22%
5 Years31.09%
3 Years24.26%
Last Year22.02%

POOL Recent Earnings

Pool Corporation (POOL) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 9/12 qtrs (75%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (58%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 23, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.43+5.9%
$1.35
Rev
$1.1B+3.6%
$1.1B
Q1 2026
Feb 19, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.84-15.2%
$0.99
Rev
$982M-1.7%
$999M
Q4 2025
Oct 23, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$3.39+0.3%
$3.38
Rev
$1.5B+45.2%
$999M
Q3 2025
Jul 24, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$5.17+1.8%
$5.08
Rev
$1.8B+0.3%
$1.8B
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestApr 23, 2026
$1.43vs $1.35+5.9%
$1.1Bvs $1.1B+3.6%
Q1 2026Feb 19, 2026
$0.84vs $0.99-15.2%
$982Mvs $999M-1.7%
Q4 2025Oct 23, 2025
$3.39vs $3.38+0.3%
$1.5Bvs $999M+45.2%
Q3 2025Jul 24, 2025
$5.17vs $5.08+1.8%
$1.8Bvs $1.8B+0.3%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

Latest POOL News

Recent stock market news and headlines for Pool Corporation (POOL)

The Motley Fool·3 days ago
2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Just Got Kicked Out of the S&P 500. Is Either a Buy Now?

S&P 500 removals often trigger indiscriminate index-fund selling, creating temporary price pressure that patient dividend investors may exploit for value. Campbell's offers a rare 7% yield, supported by decades of dividend payments and Rao's brand expansion despite slower dividend growth.

WSJ·6 days ago
Constellation Brands' New Chief Wants to Win the Pool Cooler

Nick Fink sees the World Cup and New York Knicks being good for the beer market, despite consumers still shifting spending over gas prices.

PRNewsWire·Jun 24, 2026
PebbleTec Launches Three New Products Designed to Raise the Bar for Pool Applicators and Builders

Additions include PebbleShield Densifier and Color Enhancer, TileTrim and Slurry Saver, all created to maximize efficiency and results for pool professionals SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pool applicators and builders are under constant pressure to deliver high-quality finishes that facilitate ease of application, increase durability and reduce waste.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Pool Corporation (POOL)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
POOL logoPOOLPool CorporationCurrent
$209.62$7.69B19.32-0.41%7.68%33.06%2.37%
SITE logoSITESiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc.
$109.99$4.87B32.643.62%3.24%9.09%—
IBP logoIBPInstalled Building Products, Inc.
$222.19$5.99B22.881%8.65%37.46%—
BLDR logoBLDRBuilders FirstSource, Inc.
$78.42$8.67B20.16-7.38%1.97%6.92%—
LESL logoLESLLeslie's, Inc.
$7.82$73.19M-0.31-6.63%-22.64%——
HAYW logoHAYWHayward Holdings, Inc.
$16.44$3.57B24.186.71%13.98%10.32%—

Compare POOL vs Peers

Pool Corporation (POOL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs SITE

Most directly comparable listed peer for POOL.

Scale Benchmark

vs HD

Larger-name benchmark to compare POOL against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs SITE, IBP, BLDR, LESL

POOL SEC Filings & Documents

Pool Corporation (POOL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Apr 23, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 25, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 19, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 26, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 27, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 27, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2025

Oct 29, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 30, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Apr 29, 2025·SEC

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POOL Frequently Asked Questions

Pool Corporation (POOL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Pool Corporation's revenue?

Pool Corporation (POOL) reported $5.36B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 2171% increase from $235.8M in 1996.

How fast is Pool Corporation growing?

Pool Corporation (POOL) saw revenue decline by 0.4% over the past year.

Is POOL profitable?

Yes, Pool Corporation (POOL) is profitable, generating $406.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (7.7% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does POOL pay dividends?

Yes, Pool Corporation (POOL) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.37%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is POOL's return on equity?

Pool Corporation (POOL) has a return on equity (ROE) of 33.1%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

What is Pool Corporation's free cash flow?

Pool Corporation (POOL) generated $605.1M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in POOL back in 1996?

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