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Wholesale distributor of pool supplies and outdoor living products
poolcorp.com- Headquarters
- Covington, United States
- Founded year
- 1983
- Company type
- Public company
- Number of employees
- 5,000–10,000
Last updated
Latest news about POOLCORP
In short: POOLCORP announced a major leadership transition and reported solid Q1 2026 growth, with net sales reaching $1.1 billion.
Company announcements
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POOLCORP announces leadership transition
John B. Watwood is appointed President and CEO effective May 4, 2026. Peter D. Arvan steps down. John E. Stokely becomes Executive Chair.
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POOLCORP increases share repurchase program and dividend
The Board raised the repurchase authorization to $600.0 million and approved a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share payable May 28, 2026.
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POOLCORP reports Q1 2026 results
Net sales rose 6% to $1.1B, operating income up 7% to $82.6M, diluted EPS $1.45. Confirms annual guidance $10.87–$11.17.
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POOLCORP announces 2026 Investor Day
The event occurs on May 12, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, with presentations from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Arizona Time. Webcast available on investor relations page.
Media coverage
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Pool Corporation stock hits 52-week low at $195.06 By Investing.com
Pool Corporation stock hits 52-week low at $195.06...
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Pool Corporation Announces Leadership Transition
John B. Watwood appointed as President and CEO Peter D. Arvan to step down as President, CEO and DirectorJohn E. Stokely appointed as Executive...
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Pool Corporation Announces Increase in Share Repurchase Program, Growth of Quarterly Dividend and Results of 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Pool Corporation (Nasdaq: POOL) announced today that its Board of Directors (the Board) increased the company's share repurchase program to $600.0 million. This update adds...
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Pool Corporation Reports First Quarter Results and Confirms Annual Earnings Guidance Range
Net sales increased 6%, driven by strong maintenance product sales and improvement in discretionary categories Gross margin of 29.0%, down 20 bps year-over-year, driven by...
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