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Pool Corporation

POOL

Last
$159.54
Day
+0.9%
1y
-46.6%
5y
-63.7%
52w
-48.3%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLI
+6.6%
Earnings
2026-10-2211d
EMA 21
164.83
EMA 50
175.37
EMA 200
207.73
20d high
-9.6%
5y high
-72.8%
5y range
1th
Website · 6,000 employees · United States

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Score
-6
Hold
avoid
Signal
Sell
Target
$166.12
Stop
$151.49
Stop distance
5.0%
Target vs last
+4.1%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Pool Corporation operates in the industrial distribution sector, which is poised for growth as infrastructure spending increases and demand for pool and spa products rises.
  • Revenue increased by 60% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $1.8 billion.
  • Operating margin expanded to 14.7%, up from 7.3% in the previous quarter.
Bear case
  • Despite the growth, Pool Corporation's stock has a sell signal with a score of -6.00, indicating potential downward pressure.
  • The company's earnings growth is stagnant at 0.0%, raising concerns about future profitability.
  • The debt-to-equity ratio is high at 134.54, suggesting potential financial risk.

Fundamentals

Market cap$5.75BEnterprise value$7.41BTrailing P/E14.52Forward P/E13.45
PEG1.60Price / book4.56Beta1.04Dividend yield3.29%
Revenue growth2.2%Earnings growth0.0%Gross margin29.6%Operating margin15.1%
Profit margin7.4%ROE31.3%ROA9.9%Debt / equity1.35
Current ratio2.67Free cash flow$212.93MAnalyst recommendationbuyMean target$215.50
52w high$305.6352w low$152.70

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q22025-Q1
Revenue$1.8B$1.1B$982M$1.5B$1.8B—
Op margin14.7%7.3%5.3%12.3%15.3%—
Net income$188M$53.2M$31.6M$127M$194M—
Gross margin29.7%29.0%30.1%29.6%30.0%—
Gross profit$541M$330M$296M$429M$535M—
Operating income$268M$82.6M$52.0M$178M$273M—
  • Revenue +60% vs prior quarter ($1.8B vs $1.1B).
  • Gross margin 29.7% (was 29% prior quarter).
  • Operating margin expanded to 14.7%.

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$5.3B$5.3B$5.5B$6.2B—
Op margin11.0%11.6%13.5%16.6%—
Net income$406M$434M$523M$748M—
Gross margin29.7%29.7%30.0%31.3%—
Gross profit$1.6B$1.6B$1.7B$1.9B—
Operating income$580M$617M$747M$1.0B—
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

POOL · daily-6.2% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
151.77156.88162.00167.11172.222026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$456M$911M$1.4B$1.8B0%15%30%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2