POOLPool Corp
+4.4% today · −10.1% over a year
6/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 51% of the instruments we score
Dividend safety: among the best of its peers; Trend: among the weakest. Dividend yield 2.31%.
Pool Corp (POOL) belongs to the Consumer discretionary sector and is listed on Nasdaq; country: United States. Its market value is about €7.1B. Over the past 12 months the price changed by −10.1%, with an annualised volatility of 39% and a largest fall of 42%. The dividend has not been lowered for 22 years.
Smart Score
How it is scored →The Smart Score (1–10) describes how this instrument compares with its peers on published, rules-based measures of value, quality, trend, stability and dividend safety. It is not a forecast and not personal advice.
Compared with: Consumer discretionary companies in USA (n = 247)
Current rating first published: · last recomputed · rating log
Factor scores
Percentiles within the peer group (100 = the best of its peers); dividend safety in points.
Main drivers
- 12-month trend (ex last month)weighs on the score · better than 12% of peers
- Change in cash flow / assets (5 y)weighs on the score · better than 7% of peers
- Betasupports the score · better than 82% of peers
Red flags and notes
No red flagsNone of our published warning rules is triggered right now.
Price chart
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Key metrics
Valuation
- P/E
- 20.1
- P/B
- 6.4
- P/S
- 1.4
- EV/EBIT
- 15.6
- Free-cash-flow yield
- 5.6%
- Market cap (EUR)
- €7.1B
Profitability and debt
- Return on equity
- 30.4%
- Return on invested capital
- 18.8%
- Gross margin
- 29.4%
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 1.71
Dividends
- Dividend yield
- 2.31%
- Payout ratio
- 47%
- 5-year dividend growth (per year)
- 13.1%
- Years without a lower dividend
- 22
Returns and risk
- 1 day
- +4.4%
- 1 month
- +38.6%
- 1 year
- −10.1%
- Volatility, 1 yr
- 39.4%
- Max drawdown, 1 yr
- −42.1%
- Beta
- 0.73
Ratios from SEC filings and end-of-day prices; returns are price changes without dividends.
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News and filings
- POOL CORP: 8-K — Other events
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 2 Nov 2026
- POOL CORP: 8-K — Regulation FD disclosure
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 28 Oct 2026
- POOL CORP: 10-Q — Quarterly report for the period ending 30 Sep 2026
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 28 Oct 2026
- POOL CORP: 8-K — Results of operations; Regulation FD disclosure
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 22 Oct 2026
- POOL CORP: 8-K — Director or officer change
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 10 Oct 2026
- POOL CORP: 8-K — Director or officer change
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 26 Sep 2026
- POOL CORP: 8-K — Material agreement; new financial obligation
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 29 Aug 2026
What the marks mean
- FactA filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.
- Media reportA headline from a named media outlet. We link to it and do not check it.
- RumourUnconfirmed: the headline itself hedges (“reportedly”, “sources say”, “in talks”), names no publisher, or comes from a news aggregator or an automated republisher.
Source: Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR. The tone is scored automatically from the headline and can be wrong.
Score changes in the last 12 months
Every published rating and change, logged when it was published (EU Market Abuse Regulation).
Show the log: 6 entries
| Date | Event | Balanced | Growth · Income | Warnings | Price at publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating change | 6/10 | 5 · 7 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 6/10 | 4 · 7 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4 → 6/10 | 5 · 7 | removed: Earnings quality | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 3 → 4/10 | 2 · 5 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4 → 3/10 | 2 · 5 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| First rating | 4/10 | 3 · 5 | Caution. Accruals or the Beneish M-score are in the watch zone. More in the glossary → | Available with Invest Pro |
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