Pool (POOL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Pool's (POOL) quarterly Net Margin came in at 10.32% in Q2 2026, down 57.0% YoY from 23.99% in Q2 2025, and up 120.41% on a QoQ basis from 4.68% in Q1 2026.
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Pool (POOL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pool (POOL) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 10.32% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 57.0% year-over-year to 10.32% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 7.41% (down 37.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.65%, down 49.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin rose to 10.32% in Q2 2026, from 4.68% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 14.94% in Q2 2022 to a low of 3.21% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 8.59% and a median of 8.76% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin jumped 339 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 426 bps.
- Tracing POOL's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.55% in 2022, then declined by 22 bps to 5.13% in 2023, then retreated by 26 bps to 3.77% in 2024, then retreated by 15 bps to 3.21% in 2025, then soared by 221 bps to 10.32% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 10.32% (Q2 2026), 4.68% (Q1 2026), and 3.21% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 60.76 Bn | 60.17 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 11.95% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 55.17 Bn | 54.97 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 16.04% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.00 Bn | 42.18 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 5.54% |
| 4 | Wesco International | 16.30 Bn | 15.49 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 3.14% |
| 5 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.95 Bn | 11.82 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 8.77% |
| 6 | Watsco | 11.80 Bn | 11.33 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 9.09% |
| 7 | Core & Main | 8.27 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 520.00 Mn | 5.92% |
| 8 | Pool | 6.62 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 540.76 Mn | 10.32% |
| 9 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.52 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 7.52% |
| 10 | Xometry | 5.01 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 87.15 Mn | -2.32% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.32% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.75% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.77% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.77% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.38% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.08% |