Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 11.000-11.500 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 11.880. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Pool Stock Up 3.7 %

POOL traded up $12.67 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $353.54. 446,983 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 360,460. Pool has a 1-year low of $293.51 and a 1-year high of $422.73. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $344.35 and its two-hundred day moving average is $355.74. The stock has a market cap of $13.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.30, a PEG ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 2.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61.

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The specialty retailer reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.08. Pool had a net margin of 8.42% and a return on equity of 31.89%. Sell-side analysts predict that Pool will post 11.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

POOL has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. StockNews.com cut shares of Pool from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 8th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Pool from $335.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 28th. Oppenheimer increased their price target on shares of Pool from $380.00 to $386.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, October 28th. Loop Capital lifted their target price on shares of Pool from $345.00 to $395.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on shares of Pool from $370.00 to $360.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $368.00.

Pool Company Profile

Pool Corporation distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products in the United States and internationally. The company 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.