Stock Research: Pool

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Pool

NSQ:POOL US73278L1052
17
  • Value
    68
  • Growth
    18
  • Safety
    Safety
    39
  • Combined
    21
  • Sentiment
    33
  • 360° View
    360° View
    17
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Company Description

Pool Corporation is a wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies and related leisure products. It operates in the swimming pool supplies, equipment, and irrigation and landscape products industries. The company operates in North America, Europe, and Australia. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $11,000 million, profits of $1,575 million, and revenue of $5,311 million with 6000 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 17 (better than 17% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Pool are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Pool. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 68, which means that the share price of Pool is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 68% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 18, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 39, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 61% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 67% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 33. ...read more

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S&P US Luxury
S&P 500
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Last update: 9-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
68 35 6 5
Growth
18 37 9 81
Safety
Safety
39 34 8 26
Sentiment
33 43 22 76
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360° View
17 22 1 32
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
24 41 49 46
Opinions Change
50 64 39 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 33 30 62
Market Pulse
24 44 29 76
Sentiment
33 43 22 76
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
68 35 6 5
Growth
18 37 9 81
Safety Safety
39 34 8 26
Combined
21 14 1 10
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
50 17 5 5
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
55 19 11 7
Price vs. Book (P/B)
26 16 7 2
Dividend Yield
93 70 55 55
Value
68 35 6 5
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
19 37 39 79
Profit Growth
51 29 29 55
Capital Growth
56 61 7 57
Stock Returns
14 39 53 65
Growth
18 37 9 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
13 32 14 40
Refinancing
67 38 12 1
Liquidity
64 67 74 89
Safety Safety
39 34 8 26

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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