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Pool (POOL)

Industrials · Industrial Distribution · NASDAQ

Pool (POOL) is a Industrials company in the Industrial Distribution industry. It has a market capitalization of $7.56B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.9%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 0.4% and free cash flow per share fell 47.1%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.3 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the trailing band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 7.3/10
Clearly positive, short of the top band. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Trailing · -37.9% over 12 months ex. last
Bottom 20% of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-63.6%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$7.56B
Trailing P/E19.2
Price / book6.2
Price / sales1.4
FCF yield3.9%
Dividend yield2.5%
Gross margin29.4%
Operating margin10.5%
Net margin7.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)-0.4%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)-5.0%
EPS growth (YoY)-3.1%
FCF/share growth (YoY)-47.1%
Beta1.0
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorIndustrials
IndustryIndustrial Distribution

POOL earnings

Next report: Feb 18, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.74). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 22, 2026 $3.40 $3.36 +1.2% $1.50B
Q2 2026 Jul 23, 2026 $5.38 $5.34 +0.8% $1.82B
Q1 2026 Apr 23, 2026 $1.43 $1.35 +5.9% $1.14B
Q4 2025 Feb 19, 2026 $0.84 $0.98 -14.3% $982.21M

POOL analyst price target

Median target $195.00 from 12 analysts, ranging $175.00 – $260.00.

Industrial Distribution peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
GWW W.W. Grainger $67.45B 31.6
FAST Fastenal $60.80B 44.9
FERG Ferguson Enterprises $45.21B 22.8
WCC WESCO International $14.24B 17.1
WSO Watsco $12.67B 26.9
QXO QXO $11.99B 33.0
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies $10.35B 25.1
CNM Core & Main $8.48B 17.8
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Recent Congressional trades

Pool trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Alan Armstrong Senate Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Jul 21, 2026

POOL FAQ

Is POOL a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Pool Buy (7.3 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is POOL's P/E ratio?
Pool trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.2.
When does POOL report earnings?
Pool's next scheduled report is on Feb 18, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.74.
What is the POOL price target?
The median analyst price target from 12 analysts is $195.00, with a range of $175.00 – $260.00.
Is POOL Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Pool as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Does POOL pay a dividend?
Yes — Pool's dividend yield is 2.5%.