NASDAQ:POOL - Pool Stock Price, Forecast & News

Pool trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "POOL."

Pool announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, November 14th will be given a dividend of $0.55 per share on Wednesday, November 27th. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.00%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 13th. View Pool's Dividend History.

Pool announced that its board has initiated a stock repurchase program on Thursday, May 2nd 2019, which permits the company to repurchase $200,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 2.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Pool Co. (NASDAQ:POOL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 17th. The specialty retailer reported $1.95 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.78 by $0.17. The specialty retailer earned $898.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $883.54 million. Pool had a net margin of 8.24% and a return on equity of 82.52%. The business's revenue was up 10.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.66 earnings per share. View Pool's Earnings History.

Pool is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 13th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Pool.

4 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Pool's shares. Their forecasts range from $196.00 to $230.00. On average, they expect Pool's share price to reach $217.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Pool.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pool in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Pool.

News headlines about POOL stock have been trending extremely positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Pool earned a news impact score of 5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Pool.

Some companies that are related to Pool include Genuine Parts (GPC), LKQ (LKQ), Core-Mark (CORE), Weyco Group (WEYS) and VOXX International (VOXX).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pool investors own include InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (hd), Walt Disney (DIS), Adobe (ADBE), PepsiCo (PEP), Stag Industrial (STAG), Verizon Communications (VZ) and salesforce.com (CRM).

Pool's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.72%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (0.08%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.04%) and Rosenblum Silverman Sutton S F Inc. CA (0.03%). Company insiders that own Pool stock include Arthur D Cook, De La Mesa Manuel J Perez, Harlan F Seymour, Hart Melanie Housey, Jennifer M Neil, John E Stokely, Mark W Joslin, Peter D Arvan, Robert C Sledd and Romain Kenneth G St. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Pool.

POOL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, OLD National Bancorp IN, Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., Rosenblum Silverman Sutton S F Inc. CA, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Diligent Investors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Pool company stock in the last year include Arthur D Cook, De La Mesa Manuel J Perez, Harlan F Seymour, Hart Melanie Housey, Jennifer M Neil, John E Stokely, Mark W Joslin, Robert C Sledd and Romain Kenneth G St. View Insider Buying and Selling for Pool.

POOL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ambassador Advisors LLC, Nippon Life Global Investors Americas Inc., AdvisorShares Investments LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd., G&S Capital LLC, Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC, New York State Teachers Retirement System and Strs Ohio. View Insider Buying and Selling for Pool.

Shares of POOL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of POOL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $219.95.

Pool has a market capitalization of $8.81 billion and generates $3.00 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $234.46 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.62 on an earnings per share basis. Pool employs 4,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Pool.

The official website for Pool is http://www.poolcorp.com/.

Pool's mailing address is 109 Northpark Boulevard, Covington LA, 70433. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 985-892-5521 or via email at [email protected]