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POOL CORP

POOL·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0000945841

General Pool Corporation is the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products, and a leading distributor of irrigation and landscape maintenance products in the United States. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated 456 sales centers across North America, Europe, and Australia. These centers distribute swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products, as well as irrigation and landscape maintenance products, and hardscapes, tile, and stone products. The customer base primarily includes pool builders, pool service companies, retail stores, commercial pool operators, and landscape contractors. The company distributes products through five networks: SCP Distributors (SCP), Superior Pool Products (Superior), Horizon Distributors (Horizon), National Pool Trends (NPT), and Sun Wholesale Supply (Sun Wholesale). NPT was formerly known as National Pool Tile prior to November 2025. General Pool Corporation adds value by purchasing products from many manufacturers and distributing them efficiently with high customer service. The company operates in the outdoor living industry, which services over 14.0 million swimming pools and hot tubs in the United States, including approximately 5.5 million in-ground swimming pools.

POOL CORP (NASDAQ:POOL) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 17 items for POOL at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-29, rated 7/10. Across its 17 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 3 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for POOL spans 10-Q, 8-K, 4, 8-K/A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Pool Corp Q2 2026: Sales Rise 2%, Adjusted EPS Hits $5.38, but CEO Transition Costs Weigh on Margins
  • Pool Corp Posts Q2 Revenue of $1.82B and Adjusted EPS of $5.38; Reaffirms Full-Year Guidance Excluding CEO Transition Costs
  • Pool Corp Q2 Revenue Rises 2.1% to $1.82B, Guides FY EPS $10.87-$11.17
  • Director Buys $1.76 Million in Pool Corp Stock Near 52-Week Lows
  • POOL CORP Discloses Former CEO's $15.5M Separation Package, Including Continued Stock Vesting

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$5.29B
Net Income
$406.4M
Diluted EPS
$10.85
Op. Cash Flow
$365.85M
Free Cash Flow
$309.52M
Gross Profit
$1.57B
Operating Income
$580.2M
Cash & Equivalents
$104.96M
Total Debt
$1.2B
Debt / Equity
1.01×
Net Margin
7.7%
Shares Outstanding
36.58M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-26 · accession 0001193125-26-074833

Short Interest & Short Volume

4.39 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 3,312,062 shares in POOL as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 4.1% decrease from the prior period — about 4.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 53.7% of POOL volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)3,312,062 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 4.1%
Days to cover4.39 at avg daily volume of 754,389
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)53.7% of 295,529 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume63.2%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$161.42
52-week range · as of 2026-07-29 $161.42 – $336.15
Market cap
$5.87B
Volume
632.3K (0.8× avg)
3-mo avg 766.3K
Live data · 2026-10-04 13:39 UTC · Market closed

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POOL
Jul 29, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $192.61
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$31.19 (-16%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Jul 23, 2026, 9:29 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $205.00
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$43.58 (-21%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Jul 23, 2026, 7:58 AM EDT
Source: dpa-AFX
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $207.00
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$45.58 (-22%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
May 14, 2026, 4:04 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $175.77
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$14.35 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
May 08, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K/A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $188.90
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$27.48 (-15%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
May 04, 2026, 4:33 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $200.15
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$38.73 (-19%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Apr 29, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $210.36
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$48.94 (-23%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Apr 28, 2026, 12:24 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $219.93
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$58.51 (-27%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Apr 23, 2026, 9:42 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $238.45
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$77.03 (-32%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Apr 23, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $241.00
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$79.58 (-33%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Mar 26, 2026, 10:05 AM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $204.20
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$42.78 (-21%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Mar 17, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $211.32
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$49.90 (-24%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Mar 04, 2026, 4:08 PM EST
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $221.00
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$59.58 (-27%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Feb 26, 2026, 12:11 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $218.53
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$57.11 (-26%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Feb 25, 2026, 4:39 PM EST
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $217.57
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$56.15 (-26%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Feb 19, 2026, 9:35 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $221.01
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$59.59 (-27%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
POOL
Jan 12, 2026, 4:11 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $258.46
Real-time Price: $161.42 info
Change: -$97.04 (-38%) info
Market Cap: $5.866B info
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