Pool (POOL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Pool's (POOL) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $273.1 million in Q2 2026, up 4.04% YoY from $262.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 10.44% on a QoQ basis from $247.3 million in Q1 2026.

Pool (POOL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pool (POOL) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $273.1 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 4.04% year-over-year to $273.1 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $1.0 billion (up 5.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $992.3 million, up 3.56% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses rose to $273.1 million in Q2 2026, from $247.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $273.1 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $208.4 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $238.4 million and a median of $239.9 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses increased 22.87% — and 2023, when it decreased 2.88%.
  • Tracing POOL's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $208.4 million in 2022, then increased by 2.88% to $214.4 million in 2023, then increased by 7.07% to $229.6 million in 2024, then gained by 6.16% to $243.7 million in 2025, then increased by 12.04% to $273.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $273.1 million (Q2 2026), $247.3 million (Q1 2026), and $243.7 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 62.04 Bn 61.46 Bn 1.98 Bn 1.18 Bn
2 Fastenal 59.03 Bn 58.83 Bn 1.06 Bn 561.80 Mn
3 Ferguson Enterprises 47.99 Bn 47.17 Bn 2.32 Bn 1.61 Bn
4 Wesco International 17.78 Bn 16.97 Bn 1.46 Bn 1.02 Bn
5 Applied Industrial Technologies 13.25 Bn 13.08 Bn 380.80 Mn 242.88 Mn
6 Watsco 11.97 Bn 11.50 Bn 578.93 Mn 348.99 Mn
7 Core & Main 8.70 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.00 Mn 343.00 Mn
8 Pool 7.21 Bn 7.18 Bn 540.76 Mn 273.08 Mn
9 Msc Industrial Direct 6.76 Bn 6.69 Bn 430.41 Mn 323.66 Mn
10 Xometry 5.15 Bn 4.63 Bn 87.15 Mn 92.70 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 273.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 247.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 243.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 251.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 262.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 234.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 229.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 240.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 258.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 229.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 214.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 234.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 240.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 223.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 208.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 239.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 247.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 211.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 194.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 204.62 Mn