POOL · Pool Corporation
Is POOL setting up for a breakout, what are traders on X and the news saying, are its insiders buying, and how is the business doing? Everything Raspberry Trades measures on Pool Corporation, in one place.
Today's breakout radarIs POOL setting up for a breakout?
Breakout Radar API →Not today. POOL is not on today's radar: no tight base just under a resistance that has been tested again and again.
See the stocks that are setting up today →What are traders on X saying about POOL?
Stock Sentiment API →Bulls: $POOL closed up 14.4% on Thursday, its biggest one-day gain since at least 2009-07-23, after a Q3 earnings beat; shares ran $172.44 → $197.21 → $199.08 (+15.9% over 3 sessions) with four straight green closes. The poster had expected the market to be too negative into Q3 and credits management's early-buy decision in July and Watwood's sales-side execution. Long-term record: $10K invested Oct 23, 2001 would be worth about $191K at the Oct 23, 2026 close, roughly 19x before dividends.
Bears: New pool builds fell to 62,000 in 2024 and 58,000 in 2025 (April call), and the 2026 guide slid from unchanged to flat-to-slightly-down (July) to slightly down (October). Quarterly margin deltas went +50 bp, +70, -20, -30, -60; Q3 added $54M of sales but only $7M of gross profit against $13M of expenses, and the full-year margin guide moved from -30 bp to -30 to -50 bp, with Hart warning in July on freight that 'we may not be able to recoup all of it immediately.' Q3 returned $158.7M against $123.0M of net income; buybacks YTD $198M vs $164M; debt rose $105M to $1.2B, Debt/EBITDA 1.58x to 1.83x, equity -11%, and swaps on $300M end Feb 2027 with debt repricing near 5.2% vs 4.2% now.
Reading from Oct 27, 2026; each post classified by AI, weighted by engagement.
What is the news saying about POOL?
News Sentiment API →No recent news reading for POOL. The News Sentiment API reads today's headlines on any US stock.
Are POOL insiders buying or selling?
Insider Trading API →Open-market trades only, from SEC Form 4 filings — option exercises, tax withholding and grants are left out.
- Bought · PEREZ DE LA MESA MANUEL J$1.8M · May 13, 2026
- Bought · WHALEN DAVID G$100K · May 8, 2026
- Bought · PEREZ DE LA MESA MANUEL J$1.9M · May 7, 2026
- Bought · STOKELY JOHN E$193K · May 7, 2026
- Bought · Hope James D$90K · May 7, 2026
How is Pool Corporation's business doing?
Financial Statements API →| Quarter ended | Revenue | vs year before | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | $1.1B | +6% | $53.2M | $1.45 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $1.5B | +1% | $127.0M | $3.40 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $1.8B | +1% | $194.3M | $5.17 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $1.1B | -4% | $53.5M | $1.42 |
From the company's SEC filings (10-Q and 10-K).
What does Pool Corporation expect?
Company Guidance API →- 2026 full year · diluted eps · 8-K filed Jul 23, 2026
“Provides US GAAP annual earnings guidance range of $10.66 to $10.96 per diluted share, which includes $0.02 of year-to-date ASU 2016-09 tax benefits and $0.21 of CEO transition costs”
- 2026 full year · adjusted diluted eps · 8-K filed Jul 23, 2026
“excluding CEO transition costs, confirms prior annual earnings guidance range of $10.87 to $11.17 per diluted share”
- full-year 2026 · diluted eps · 8-K filed Apr 23, 2026
“We remain confident in our full-year 2026 earnings guidance of $10.87 to $11.17 per diluted share, which includes the impact of year-to-date tax benefits of $0.02.”
- 2026 · diluted eps · 8-K filed Feb 19, 2026
“Diluted EPS guidance for 2026 of $10.85 - $11.15 without ASU 2016-09 tax benefits, reflecting expectations for modest sales growth and improved earnings”
Quoted from the outlook the company filed with the SEC.
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