Pool (POOL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Pool's (POOL) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 13.9% in Q2 2026, down 69.0% YoY from 44.84% in Q2 2025, and up 125.21% on a QoQ basis from 6.17% in Q1 2026.

Pool (POOL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pool (POOL) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 13.9% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin fell 69.0% year-over-year to 13.9% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 9.83% (down 42.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 10.08%, down 59.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin advanced to 13.9% in Q2 2026, from 6.17% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 19.96% in Q2 2022 to a low of 4.14% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 11.26% and a median of 11.44% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin jumped 440 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 555 bps.
  • Tracing POOL's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 8.38% in 2022, then fell by 20 bps to 6.7% in 2023, then dropped by 24 bps to 5.09% in 2024, then fell by 19 bps to 4.14% in 2025, then jumped by 236 bps to 13.9% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 13.9% (Q2 2026), 6.17% (Q1 2026), and 4.14% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 62.04 Bn 61.46 Bn 1.98 Bn 15.89%
2 Fastenal 59.03 Bn 58.83 Bn 1.06 Bn 21.04%
3 Ferguson Enterprises 47.99 Bn 47.17 Bn 2.32 Bn 7.49%
4 Wesco International 17.78 Bn 16.97 Bn 1.46 Bn 4.08%
5 Applied Industrial Technologies 13.25 Bn 13.08 Bn 380.80 Mn 10.80%
6 Watsco 11.97 Bn 11.50 Bn 578.93 Mn 11.49%
7 Core & Main 8.70 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.00 Mn 7.85%
8 Pool 7.21 Bn 7.18 Bn 540.76 Mn 13.90%
9 Msc Industrial Direct 6.76 Bn 6.69 Bn 430.41 Mn 9.96%
10 Xometry 5.15 Bn 4.63 Bn 87.15 Mn -2.16%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 13.90%
Mar 31, 2026 6.17%
Dec 31, 2025 4.14%
Sep 30, 2025 11.44%
Jun 30, 2025 14.59%
Mar 31, 2025 6.19%
Dec 31, 2024 5.09%
Sep 30, 2024 11.45%
Jun 30, 2024 14.55%
Mar 31, 2024 8.50%
Dec 31, 2023 6.70%
Sep 30, 2023 12.27%
Jun 30, 2023 16.70%
Mar 31, 2023 10.77%
Dec 31, 2022 8.38%
Sep 30, 2022 15.61%
Jun 30, 2022 19.96%
Mar 31, 2022 16.32%
Dec 31, 2021 12.18%
Sep 30, 2021 16.65%