POOLPool Corporation

$188.40

Is the price fair?

What POOL's price assumes

Pool Corporation trades at 17.3× earnings against 27.2× for the median Industrial Distribution name, cheaper than its own group.

17.3

Trailing P/E · Industrial Distribution median 27.2 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
1.37

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1

Free cash flow yield
4.3%

Free cash flow yield · Industrial Distribution median 3.5%

Growth the price implies
+7.6%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +7.6% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered −25% a year over the last three.

Details
Price / book2026-Q1
6.46
EV / EBIT2026-Q1
14.5
EV / sales2026-Q1
1.58
Industrials median P/E346 names
29.9
Industrial Distribution median P/E17 names
27.2
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$313M
Market capitalisation
$7.25B
3-year revenue growth
−3.6%
3-year free cash flow growth
−25%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 37 quarters of its own multiple × $10.90 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$282.74
Its own P/E history, median$295.75
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$315.98
52-week range$174.07 – $327.57
Today$188.40

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.