Pool Corp is a leading distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related products, providing a comprehensive range of services to contractors, retailers, and homeowners. The company operates through a vast network of distribution centers and offers a diverse selection of products, including pool chemicals, maintenance equipment, and outdoor living goods. With a commitment to customer service, Pool Corp supports the growing demand for residential and commercial pool installations and maintenance, while also catering to the needs of landscaping and outdoor construction sectors. The company's expertise and extensive product offerings make it a key player in the pool and outdoor living industry. Read More
The global financial markets, as of October 30, 2025, are grappling with a complex interplay of factors, following a day characterized by stock futures pointing to a lower open and investor caution. This recent dip comes on the heels of major indexes hitting record highs, only to retract slightly after
Pool’s third quarter results reflected stable performance in a challenging environment, with management attributing sales growth to consistent maintenance demand and early signs of stabilization in new pool construction and remodel activity. CEO Peter Arvan highlighted that growth in building materials and increased adoption of digital tools like POOL360 supported gross margin expansion. Management pointed out that chemical sales were impacted by deflation in certain products, but overall volume remained steady. The company also noted regional variability, with Florida showing growth, Texas flat, and California and Arizona experiencing declines due to weather and wildfires.
Pool Corporation (NASDAQ: POOL), the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products, announced on October 29, 2025, that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share. This move underscores the company's unwavering commitment to returning value to
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Swimming pool distributor Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 1.3% year on year to $1.45 billion. Its GAAP profit of $3.40 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
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Swimming pool distributor Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 1.3% year on year to $1.45 billion. Its GAAP profit of $3.40 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
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