Pool (POOL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Pool's (POOL) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 29.66% in Q2 2026, down 32.0% YoY from 43.62% in Q2 2025, and up 2.34% on a QoQ basis from 28.99% in Q1 2026.
Pool (POOL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pool (POOL) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 29.66% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 32.0% year-over-year to 29.66% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 29.58% (up 12.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 29.73%, up 7.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 29.66% in Q2 2026, from 28.99% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 32.43% in Q2 2022 to a low of 28.81% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 29.99% and a median of 29.81% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for Gross Margin: up 327 bps in 2022, down 232 bps in 2022.
- Tracing POOL's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 28.81% in 2022, then rose by 2 bps to 29.29% in 2023, then grew by 0 bps to 29.39% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 30.11% in 2025, then declined by 1 bps to 29.66% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 29.66% (Q2 2026), 28.99% (Q1 2026), and 30.11% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 62.04 Bn | 61.46 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 39.51% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 59.03 Bn | 58.83 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 44.56% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 47.99 Bn | 47.17 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 31.02% |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 16.97 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 21.85% |
| 5 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 13.25 Bn | 13.08 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 30.43% |
| 6 | Watsco | 11.97 Bn | 11.50 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 27.50% |
| 7 | Core & Main | 8.70 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 520.00 Mn | 27.23% |
| 8 | Pool | 7.21 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 540.76 Mn | 29.66% |
| 9 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.76 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 41.11% |
| 10 | Xometry | 5.15 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 87.15 Mn | 38.01% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.66% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.99% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 29.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.57% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.13% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.31% |