POOL
Pool Corp.: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
Article Summary
HOLD- Pool Corp. (POOL) reported Q2 profit of $188.1 million on a per-share basis, beating expectations, with adjusted earnings of $5.38 per share, while revenue of $1.82 billion met expectations.
- The Louisiana-based company, which supplies supplies for swimming pools, expects full-year earnings in the range of $10.87 to $11.17 per share.
- Analysts' average estimate for Q2 earnings was for earnings of just $6.30 per share based on a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
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Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown
| METRIC | VALUE | WEIGHT | ANALYSIS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Growth TTM ? | 1.8% | 25% | 20.0 ptsMinimal (1.8%) - Very weak |
| EPS Growth Next 5Y ? | 7.0% | 25% | 20.0 ptsWeak (7.0%) - Low expectations |
| Target Price Upside ? | 26.5% | 20% | 75.0 ptsSignificant Upside (26.5%) - Target: $252.27 vs Current: $199.45 |
| Gross Margin % ? | 29.7% | 15% | 40.0 ptsModerate (29.7%) - Adequate margins |
| Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? | -42.2% | 15% | 80.0 ptsSolid Dip (-42.2%) - Good entry zone |
Disclaimer: This rating is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.
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About POOL
- Pool Corporation distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment, related leisure, irrigation, and landscape maintenance products in the United States and internationally.
- It offers maintenance products, including chemicals, supplies, and pool accessories; repair and replacement parts for pool equipment, such as cleaners, filters, heaters, pumps, and lights; and building materials, such as concrete, plumbing and electrical components, functional and decorative pool surfaces, decking materials, tiles, hardscapes, and natural stones for pool installations and remodeling.
- The company also provides pool equipment and components for new pool construction and the remodeling of existing pools; irrigation and related products, such as irrigation system components, and professional turf care equipment and supplies; commercial products, including heaters, safety equipment, commercial decking equipment, and commercial pumps and filters.
- In addition, it offers fiberglass pools, and hot tubs and packaged pool kits comprising walls, liners, braces, and coping for in-ground and above-ground pools; and other pool construction and recreational products which consist discretionary recreational and related outdoor living products, such as grills and components for outdoor kitchens.
- The company serves swimming pool remodelers and builders; specialty retailers that sell swimming pool supplies; swimming pool repair and service businesses; irrigation construction and landscape maintenance contractors; and commercial pool operators and pool contractors.
- Pool Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.