Pool Corp. engages in the wholesale distribution of swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products. It also provides irrigation and landscape products. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, LA.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Miscellaneous durable goods
Sub-IndustryDistributors
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone985-892-5521
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.00 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,000
Next Earnings Date10/17/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pool's stock symbol?
Pool trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "POOL."
How often does Pool pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Pool?
Pool declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.55 per share on Thursday, August 29th. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 14th. View Pool's Dividend History.
How will Pool's stock buyback program work?
Pool declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, May 2nd 2019, which allows the company to buyback $200,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Pool's earnings last quarter?
Pool Co. (NASDAQ:POOL) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 18th. The specialty retailer reported $3.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.21 by $0.01. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.16 billion. Pool had a net margin of 8.14% and a return on equity of 82.89%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.80 earnings per share. View Pool's Earnings History.
When is Pool's next earnings date?
What guidance has Pool issued on next quarter's earnings?
Pool updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 18th. The company provided EPS guidance of $6.09-3.34 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $6.21.
What price target have analysts set for POOL?
3 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Pool's shares. Their predictions range from $145.00 to $192.00. On average, they expect Pool's stock price to reach $174.3333 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Pool.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Pool?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pool in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Pool.
Has Pool been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about POOL stock have trended positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Pool earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Pool.
Who are some of Pool's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Pool include Luxottica Group (LUXTY), Sirius XM (SIRI), Hilton Hotels (HLT), Electronic Arts (EA), Rogers Communications (RCI), Carnival (CCL), Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), FOX (FOX), FOX (FOXA), ANTA Sports Products (ANPDF), Toshiba (TOSYY), Liberty Global (LBTYB), Discovery Inc Series B (DISCB) and Liberty Global (LBTYA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Pool own?
Who are Pool's key executives?
Pool's management team includes the folowing people:
- Peter D. Arvan, President & Chief Executive Officer
- Mark W. Joslin, Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President
- Timothy M. Babco, Chief Information Officer & GM-Operations
- Donna K. Williams, Chief Marketing Officer, Vice President & GM
- Kenneth G. St. Romain, Group Vice President
Who are Pool's major shareholders?
Pool's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.37%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.68%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (4.69%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (4.56%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (4.18%) and Invesco Ltd. (3.83%). 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.
Which major investors are selling Pool stock?
POOL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Ellis Investment Partners LLC, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio, Atlanta Capital Management Co. L L C, Eagle Asset Management Inc., Congress Asset Management Co. MA and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. 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.
Which major investors are buying Pool stock?
POOL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Invesco Ltd., Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Pictet Asset Management Ltd. and Pictet Asset Management Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Pool.
How do I buy shares of 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Pool's stock price today?
One share of POOL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $197.10.
How big of a company is Pool?
Pool has a market capitalization of $7.87 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.
What is Pool's official website?
How can I contact Pool?
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]
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