Pool Corporation stock gains 2.71 percent ahead of October 22 results
Published on 10/08/2026 at 22:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Pool Corporation stock traded at EUR 141.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026, up 2.71 percent from EUR 137.38.
- The company is scheduled to report third-quarter results on October 22, 2026, with estimated revenue of USD 1.48 billion.
- Second-quarter 2026 revenue increased 2.20 percent to USD 1.82 billion, while net income fell 2.70 percent to USD 188.1 million.
Pool Corporation (ISIN US73278L1052) was trading at EUR 141.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. CEST, up 2.71 percent on the session. Makkler lists October 22, 2026 as the next reporting date, with estimated earnings per share of USD 3.36 and revenue of USD 1.48 billion.
Three milestones shape the year
Simply Wall St reports that John B. Watwood became chief executive officer effective May 4, 2026, while full-year adjusted earnings guidance stood at USD 10.87-11.17 per share. The same source records second-quarter revenue of USD 1.82 billion on July 23, 2026, up 2.20 percent from the prior year.
On September 25, 2026, Yahoo Finance reported that Pool Corporation appointed Jean-Marc Germain as a director, increasing the board to nine members. The appointment became effective September 30, 2026.
What does October 22 mean for results?
The upcoming report will test whether modest sales growth can offset pressure on profitability. In the second quarter of 2026, net income declined 2.70 percent to USD 188.1 million even as revenue rose to USD 1.82 billion, according to Simply Wall St.
Investing.com reported on October 1, 2026 that Stephens cut its price target from USD 290 to USD 225 while retaining an Overweight rating. DA Davidson began coverage with a Neutral rating and a USD 210 target, highlighting the market's conflicting view on demand and margins.
Price rises while margins matter
The latest move gives the stock a stronger short-term reading, but the operating comparison remains mixed: second-quarter revenue grew 2.20 percent while net income contracted 2.70 percent. Pool Corporation distributes pool, spa, irrigation and outdoor-living products through more than 455 locations and serves roughly 125,000 wholesale customers, according to the company information on its website.
Pool Corporation was trading at EUR 141.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. CEST, plus 2.71 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 137.38. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Pool Corporation stock.
Pool Corporation stock facts
- Company: Pool Corporation
- ISIN: US73278L1052
- Ticker: POOL
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 8, 2026, 10:00 p.m. CEST: EUR 141.10
- Change versus prior close: plus 2.71 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz, October 7, 2026: EUR 137.38
- Market capitalization: USD 5.8 billion as of October 8, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Industrial - Distribution
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
