Pool Corporation Aktie News

COVINGTON, La., Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pool Corporation (Nasdaq/GSM: POOL) announced today that Kenneth “Kenny” G. St. Romain, Senior Vice President, will retire from his position in 2026, and that John B. Watwood has joined the company as Executive Vice President. Mr. Watwood, reporting to Peter D. Arvan, President and CEO, will lead Pool Corporation's swimming pool operations in No...

The pool specialist's dividend yield currently sits at 2.1%. With a conservative payout ratio, there's plenty of room for Pool Corp.'s dividend to continue growing.

Pool Corp. sells pools and everything needed to maintain them, but demand has cooled off as consumers' budgets have grown strained. Higher revenue growth will be required for the stock to rally, but if sales remain flat or decline, the share price could continue to slide.

Pool Corp's stock price has been in a strong freefall this year, and is now at its lowest level since 2020. It has plunged by ~53% from its highest point this year, erasing $16 billion in value as the market capitalization dropped from $24.5 billion to the current $8 billion.

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