Pool (POOL) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)

Pool's (POOL) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.08% in Q2 2026, up 5.0% YoY from 0.08% in Q2 2025, and up 41.25% on a QoQ basis from 0.06% in Q1 2026.

Pool (POOL) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pool (POOL) has 17 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.08% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 5.0% year-over-year to 0.08% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.08% (up 5.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.14%, up 3.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital rose to 0.08% in Q2 2026, from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.15% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.02% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.06% and a median of 0.05% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Invested Capital rose 6 bps — and 2023, when it fell 8 bps.
  • Tracing POOL's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.11% in 2022, then sank by 62 bps to 0.04% in 2023, then plunged by 32 bps to 0.03% in 2024, then soared by 34 bps to 0.04% in 2025, then soared by 113 bps to 0.08% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.08% (Q2 2026), 0.06% (Q1 2026), and 0.04% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 62.04 Bn 61.46 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.15%
2 Fastenal 59.03 Bn 58.83 Bn 1.06 Bn 0.06%
3 Ferguson Enterprises 47.99 Bn 47.17 Bn 2.32 Bn 0.03%
4 Wesco International 17.78 Bn 16.97 Bn 1.46 Bn 0.10%
5 Applied Industrial Technologies 13.25 Bn 13.08 Bn 380.80 Mn -
6 Watsco 11.97 Bn 11.50 Bn 578.93 Mn 0.01%
7 Core & Main 8.70 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.00 Mn 0.06%
8 Pool 7.21 Bn 7.18 Bn 540.76 Mn 0.08%
9 Msc Industrial Direct 6.76 Bn 6.69 Bn 430.41 Mn 0.00%
10 Xometry 5.15 Bn 4.63 Bn 87.15 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.08%
Mar 31, 2026 0.06%
Dec 31, 2025 0.04%
Sep 30, 2025 0.03%
Jun 30, 2025 0.02%
Mar 31, 2025 0.02%
Dec 31, 2024 0.03%
Sep 30, 2024 0.03%
Jun 30, 2024 0.03%
Mar 31, 2024 0.04%
Dec 31, 2023 0.04%
Sep 30, 2023 0.05%
Jun 30, 2023 0.07%
Mar 31, 2023 0.08%
Dec 31, 2022 0.11%
Sep 30, 2022 0.13%
Jun 30, 2022 0.14%
Mar 31, 2022 0.15%
Dec 31, 2021 0.15%
Sep 30, 2021 0.13%