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 (Confirmed)
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 15th will be given a dividend of $0.55 per share on Thursday, August 29th. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.08%. 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 has authorized a share repurchase plan on Thursday, May 2nd 2019, which authorizes the company to repurchase $200,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 2.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Pool's earnings last quarter?
Pool Co. (NASDAQ:POOL) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 18th. The specialty retailer reported $3.22 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $3.21 by $0.01. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.16 billion. Pool had a net margin of 8.14% and a return on equity of 82.89%. Pool's revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.80 earnings per share. View Pool's Earnings History.
When is Pool's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Pool's earnings call?
Pool will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 17th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.
What guidance has Pool issued on next quarter's earnings?
Pool issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 18th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.09-3.34 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $6.21.
What price target have analysts set for POOL?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Pool's stock. Their forecasts range from $192.00 to $215.00. On average, they anticipate Pool's share price to reach $201.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.1%. 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?
Media stories about POOL stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. 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 -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Pool.
Are investors shorting Pool?
Pool saw a drop in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,240,000 shares, a drop of 6.1% from the August 30th total of 1,320,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 220,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.6 days. Currently, 3.2% of the company's shares are sold short. View Pool's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Pool's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Pool include Sirius XM (SIRI), Electronic Arts (EA), Electronic Arts (EA), Luxottica Group (LUXTY), Hilton Hotels (HLT), Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Rogers Communications (RCI), ANTA Sports Products (ANPDF), Toshiba (TOSYY), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Carnival (CCL), TAL Education Group (TAL), Panasonic (PCRFY), Liberty Broadband Corp Series A (LBRDA) and Liberty Broadband Corp Series C (LBRDK).
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 a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.81%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), TrimTabs Asset Management LLC (0.02%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%) and We Are One Seven LLC (0.01%). 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 institutional investors are selling Pool stock?
POOL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc. and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. 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 institutional investors are buying Pool stock?
POOL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, TrimTabs Asset Management LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Hexavest Inc., We Are One Seven LLC and CX Institutional. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Pool's stock price today?
One share of POOL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $203.26.
How big of a company is Pool?
Pool has a market capitalization of $8.11 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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