Pool Corp

Pool Corp (POOL) Stock Analysis

$158.120

-2.435 (-1.54%)At close

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High
159.830
Open
159.450
VWAP
157.70
Volume
597.23K
Mkt Cap
11.79B
Low
155.158
Amount
94.18M
EV/EBITDA, TTM
8.29

Pool Corporation is a wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products. The Company also distributes irrigation and landscape products in the United States. It operates over 455 sales centers in North America, Europe, and Australia through its five distribution networks: SCP Distributors (SCP), Superior Pool Products (Superior), Horizon Distributors (Horizon), National Pool Tile (NPT), and Sun Wholesale Supply (Sun Wholesale). It distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products domestically through its SCP and Superior sales center networks and internationally through its SCP network. Its Horizon sales centers offer organic fertilizers, organic pesticides, and irrigation and drainage products that reduce water usage and soil erosion. Sun Wholesale distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products, primarily servicing independently owned and operated Pinch A Penny, Inc. franchise locations.

AI analysis of Pool Corp (POOL)

Hold

Currently, Pool Corp. is not a strong buy. The stock is priced at $159.54, significantly lower than the analyst price targets of $185 and $210, indicating potential upside. However, the RSI is at 45.095, suggesting a neutral momentum, and the stock has seen a year-to-date decline of 30.55%, reflecting ongoing challenges in the market.

Analyst Ratings (6)

+92.44% upside
Buy
3 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 158.12
Low
240.00
Average
304.29
High
360.00

Goldman Sachs

2026-10-12

Price Target

$214

Buy

Wells Fargo

2026-09-11

Price Target

$185

Equal Weight

DA Davidson

2026-08-24

Price Target

$210

Neutral

BofA

2026-07-24

Price Target

$191

Underperform

Deutsche Bank

2026-07-24

Price Target

$185

Hold

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Pool Corp (POOL) is 26.60, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 25.86.

Forward P/E

Fair
5Y Average P/E
25.86
Current P/E
26.60
Overvalued
31.14
Undervalued
20.59

Forward EV/EBITDA

Strongly Undervalued
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
18.15
Current EV/EBITDA
8.29
Overvalued
21.83
Undervalued
14.47

Forward P/S

Strongly Undervalued
5Y Average P/S
2.30
Current P/S
1.04
Overvalued
2.88
Undervalued
1.71

Alphio AI Price Scenarios for POOL

Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.

B

Bull

Bull · 25%POOL

$293.22

Scenario price

B

Base

Base · 50%POOL

$249.05

Scenario price

B

Bear

Bear · 25%POOL

$239.99

Scenario price

Whales holding POOL

W

Waters, Parkerson & Co., LLC

+ HoldingPOOL

+7.90%

3M Return

S

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP

+ HoldingPOOL

+3.00%

3M Return

S

Schwartz Investment Counsel, Inc.

+ HoldingPOOL

-1.24%

3M Return

F

Findlay Park Partners LLP

+ HoldingPOOL

-5.40%

3M Return

D

DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.

+ HoldingPOOL

-10.52%

3M Return

Events Timeline

2026-07-23 (ET)

07:30:00

Q2 Revenue at $1.82B, In Line with Consensus

07:30:00

Watwood Expects 2026 EPS of $10.87 to $11.17

2026-05-04 (ET)

17:00:00

Pool Corp. Appoints John Watwood as New CEO

17:00:00

Company Expects Full-Year 2026 Results to Meet Guidance

News

POOL FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

Pool Corporation is a wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products. The Company also distributes irrigation and landscape products in the United States. It operates over 455 sales centers in North America, Europe, and Australia through its five distribution networks: SCP Distributors (SCP), Superior Pool Products (Superior), Horizon Distributors (Horizon), National Pool Tile (NPT), and Sun Wholesale Supply (Sun Wholesale). It distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products domestically through its SCP and Superior sales center networks and internationally through its SCP network. Its Horizon sales centers offer organic fertilizers, organic pesticides, and irrigation and drainage products that reduce water usage and soil erosion. Sun Wholesale distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products, primarily servicing independently owned and operated Pinch A Penny, Inc. franchise locations. It operates in the Consumer Cyclicals sector (WHOLESALE-MISC DURABLE GOODS industry).

Currently, Pool Corp. is not a strong buy. The stock is priced at $159.54, significantly lower than the analyst price targets of $185 and $210, indicating potential upside. However, the RSI is at 45.095, suggesting a neutral momentum, and the stock has seen a year-to-date decline of 30.55%, reflecting ongoing challenges in the market.

6 analysts cover POOL: 3 rate it Buy, 3 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 304.29.

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