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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; fiberglass pools, and hot tubs and packaged pool kits comprising walls, liners, braces, and coping for in-ground and above-ground pools; pool equipment and components for new pool construction and the remodeling of existing pools; and irrigation and related products consisting of irrigation system components, and professional lawn care equipment and supplies. It also provides 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; and commercial products, including heaters, safety equipment, and commercial pumps and filters. In addition, the company offers other pool construction and recreational products comprising discretionary recreational and related outdoor living products, such as grills and components for outdoor kitchens. It serves swimming pool remodelers and builders; specialty retailers that sell swimming pool supplies; swimming pool repair and service businesses; irrigation construction and landscape maintenance contractors; and commercial customers that serve hotels, universities, and community recreational facilities. As of March 03, 2022, the company operated 410 sales centers in North America, Europe, and Australia. Pool Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.
A 3-star rating suggests average performance compared to other similar companies.
The economic moat refers to the competitive advantage a company has over its competitors. A narrow moat suggests that the company has a less sustainable competitive advantage compared to those with wider moats.
This ratio indicates whether the stock is trading above (greater than 1) or below (less than 1) its fair value as determined by Morningstar's quantitative analysis. A ratio of 0.94 suggests the stock is currently trading at a slight discount (undervalued).
Moderate uncertainty in fair value estimates suggests some potential volatility in the stock price. It is advisable for investors to consider their risk tolerance and investment horizon while evaluating stocks with this level of uncertainty.
These price estimates indicate the price levels at which Morningstar would consider the stock significantly overvalued (one-star) or undervalued (five-star) based on their analysis.
Moderate financial health suggests stability but also indicates potential risks. Evaluate the company's ability to manage its financial obligations and fund growth initiatives.
Valuation vs. Price: The stock is currently considered undervalued relative to its fair value, which could present a buying opportunity if you believe in Morningstar's valuation methodology.
Moat and Competitive Position: The narrow economic moat indicates less sustainable competitive advantages. Consider whether the company's business model and market position align with your investment goals.
Financial Health: Moderate financial health suggests stability but also indicates potential risks. Evaluate the company's ability to manage its financial obligations and fund growth initiatives.
Uncertainty: High uncertainty in fair value estimates implies potential volatility in the stock price. Factor in your risk tolerance and investment horizon when assessing this uncertainty.
Key stats represent essential financial metrics and indicators used to evaluate a company's performance and potential investment opportunities.
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COVINGTON, La., June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pool Corporation (Nasdaq: POOL) announced today that it has released its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report....
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Pool Corp. lowered full-year guidance on Monday. New pool construction could be down 15% to 20%, which doesn't bode well for the home improvement sector generally....
Pool Corp (POOL) anticipates second-quarter performance to be hampered by weak demand for new pool construction, lower remodel activity and the macroeconomic environment....
The stocks of companies that make swimming pools and related equipment were sharply lower Tuesday, after industry leader Pool Corp. issued a profit warning for 2024, citing weak demand for new pools....
