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Pool Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:POOL)

$357.64
+10.32 (+2.97%)
(As of 12/1/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$345.02
$357.98
50-Day Range
$309.50
$357.64
52-Week Range
$295.95
$423.97
Volume
345,373 shs
Average Volume
295,948 shs
Market Capitalization
$13.83 billion
P/E Ratio
25.88
Dividend Yield
1.23%
Price Target
$385.70

Pool MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
7.8% Upside
$385.70 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
10.95% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-4.15
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.24mentions of Pool in the last 14 days
Based on 64 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
7.98%
From $13.16 to $14.21 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.81 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

200th out of 264 stocks

Miscellaneous Durable Goods Industry

1st out of 2 stocks


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About Pool Stock (NASDAQ:POOL)

Pool 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; and 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. It also provides pool equipment and components for new pool construction and the remodeling of existing pools; irrigation and related products, such as irrigation system components, and professional lawn care equipment and supplies; commercial products, including heaters, safety equipment, commercial decking equipment, and commercial pumps and filters. In addition, the company offers fiberglass pools, and hot tubs and packaged pool kits comprising walls, liners, braces, and coping for in-ground and above-ground pools; and 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 pool operators and pool contractors. Pool Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.

POOL Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/19/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/22 Dividend
11/07/2023
Dividend Payable
11/22/2023
Today
12/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/15/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Miscellaneous durable goods
Sub-Industry
Distributors
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:POOL
CUSIP
73278L10
Employees
6,000
Year Founded
1983

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$385.70
High Stock Price Target
$445.00
Low Stock Price Target
$315.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$748.46 million
Pretax Margin
12.65%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$6.18 billion
Cash Flow
$20.48 per share
Book Value
$36.67 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
37,519,000
Market Cap
$13.83 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.96

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POOL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Pool stock right now?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pool in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" POOL shares.
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What is Pool's stock price target for 2024?

10 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Pool's stock. Their POOL share price targets range from $315.00 to $445.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $385.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have POOL shares performed in 2023?

Pool's stock was trading at $302.33 at the beginning of the year. Since then, POOL shares have increased by 18.3% and is now trading at $357.64.
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When is Pool's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 15th 2024.
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.

How were Pool's earnings last quarter?

Pool Co. (NASDAQ:POOL) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 19th. The specialty retailer reported $3.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $3.50. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.46 billion. Pool had a net margin of 9.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 39.98%. Pool's quarterly revenue was down 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $4.76 earnings per share.
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How often does Pool pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Pool?

Pool declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 8th will be given a dividend of $1.10 per share on Wednesday, November 22nd. This represents a $4.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.23%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 7th.
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.

Is Pool a good dividend stock?

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.27%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 13 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 31.84%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, POOL will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.96% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Pool issued on next quarter's earnings?

Pool updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 19th. The company provided EPS guidance of $13.00-$13.50 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $13.40. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What is Peter Arvan's approval rating as Pool's CEO?

7 employees have rated Pool Chief Executive Officer Peter Arvan on Glassdoor.com. Peter Arvan has an approval rating of 70% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Pool own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pool investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Walt Disney (DIS), Block (SQ), Visa (V), AbbVie (ABBV), Salesforce (CRM), Micron Technology (MU), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Who are Pool's major shareholders?

Pool's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (4.77%), Morgan Stanley (2.28%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.24%), Blair William & Co. IL (2.01%), Invesco Ltd. (1.64%) and Baillie Gifford & Co. (1.64%). Insiders that own company stock include De La Mesa Manuel J Perez, De La Mesa Manuel J Perez, Hart Melanie Housey, Jennifer M Neil, Mark W Joslin, Martha S Gervasi, Peter D Arvan, Robert C Sledd, Romain Kenneth G St and Romain Kenneth G St.
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How do I buy shares of Pool?

Shares of POOL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NASDAQ:POOL) was last updated on 12/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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