Pool Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Pool is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.5% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 29th May, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 15th May, 2025.

Key information

1.5%

Dividend yield

2.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.3%
Future Dividend Yield1.5%
Dividend Growth16.7%
Next dividend pay date29 May 25
Ex dividend date15 May 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio45%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Pool Corp.: Overvalued Given No Recovery Is In Sight

May 10

Earnings Release: Here's Why Analysts Cut Their Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) Price Target To US$324

May 02
Earnings Release: Here's Why Analysts Cut Their Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) Price Target To US$324

Is Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) A Risky Investment?

Apr 29
Is Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) A Risky Investment?

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Apr 14
Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL)?

Mar 30
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL)?

Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Mar 12
Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Pool Corporation: It's A Long-Term Bet, Not A Short-Term One

Mar 06

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) After Its Annual Report

Feb 22
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) After Its Annual Report

Pool Corp.: Should Investors Dip Their Toes? Not Yet

Feb 20

Here's Why Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jan 26
Here's Why Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Jan 11
Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Estimating The Fair Value Of Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL)

Dec 27
Estimating The Fair Value Of Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL)

What Does Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 12
What Does Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) Share Price Indicate?

Pool Corporation: Why I'm Not Following Berkshire Into This Wonderful Company

Nov 17

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) P/E Ratio

Oct 23
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) P/E Ratio

We Think Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 05
We Think Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Pool Corporation: Too Optimistic Growth Is Priced In

Sep 23

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Sep 16
Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL)?

Aug 30
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL)?
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Decisive Initiatives And Digital Expansion Set To Propel Market Leadership And Revenue Growth

Aug 22 The company's strategic focus on market leadership through unique value and increased adoption of its POOL360 digital platform is poised to boost revenue and operational efficiency.

Are Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Aug 15
Are Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Pool Corp.: A Dive Into This Dominant Niche Market Leader

Jul 17

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) Price

Jul 15
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Pool Corporation's (NASDAQ:POOL) Price

Time To Get Out Of The Pool Corp

Jul 10

Pool Corporation's Q2 Guidance Cut Indicates Further Weakness

Jun 25

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Knows How To Allocate Capital

May 29
Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Knows How To Allocate Capital

Pool Corporation: Treading Water After Earnings

Apr 25

Pool Corporation: A Stagnant 2024 Expected

Apr 13

Pool Corporation: The Water's Too Hot (Rating Downgrade)

Feb 23

Pool Corporation: The Last 2 Years May Have Been An Anomaly As Sales Stabilize

Jan 10

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 13 2025Ex Dividend DateMay 15 2025Dividend Pay DateMay 29 202514 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 2 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: POOL's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: POOL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Pool Dividend Yield vs Market
How does POOL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (POOL)1.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.6%
Market Top 25% (US)4.8%
Industry Average (Retail Distributors)2.8%
Analyst forecast (POOL) (up to 3 years)1.5%

Notable Dividend: POOL's dividend (1.5%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.59%).

High Dividend: POOL's dividend (1.5%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.8%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (44.6%), POOL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (37.2%), POOL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/13 03:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/12 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Pool Corporation is covered by 24 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David MantheyBaird
Brennan MatthewsBerenberg
Shaun CalnanBofA Global Research