Pool Corporation (POOL) Gross Margin: 29.69%
Is Pool Corporation’s gross margin high or low?
Pool Corporation's gross margin of 29.69% is in line with its 5-year average of 29.98%, around the middle of its 5-year range (28.73%–31.29%).
As of Sunday, June 21, 2026. 0.02% below its 12-month average of 29.70%.
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POOL Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
29.69%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
29.70%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
30.16%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
29.98%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
29.47%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
29.19%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
28.98%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.02%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-1.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.98%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.76%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1.72%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+2.46%
POOL Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool Corporation (POOL) | $7.25B | 29.69% | 29.70% | 30.16% | 29.98% |
| MYR Group Inc. (MYRG)vs › | $7.18B | 11.94% | 10.04% | 10.38% | 11.13% |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vs › | $8.23B | 24.91% | 24.57% | 24.61% | 23.79% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $8.47B | 21.82% | 39.48% | 35.69% | 37.68% |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT)vs › | $8.54B | 68.25% | 67.69% | 68.06% | 68.15% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX)vs › | $5.79B | 22.42% | 23.89% | 25.80% | 26.36% |
| Aecom (ACM)vs › | $8.84B | 7.73% | 7.13% | 6.83% | 6.44% |
| Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM)vs › | $5.50B | 10.38% | 10.89% | 10.60% | 10.82% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $9.40B | 55.51% | 56.61% | 53.39% | 45.52% |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.18B | 42.62% | 40.44% | 37.39% | 34.38% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
29.7%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Pool Corporation Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Pool Corporation Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for Pool Corporation (POOL)?
- The gross margin for POOL stock is 29.69%.
- Is Pool Corporation's gross margin high or low?
- Pool Corporation's gross margin of 29.69% is in line with its 5-year average of 29.98%, around the middle of its 5-year range (28.73%–31.29%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for Pool Corporation (POOL)?
- The TTM average gross margin for POOL stock is 29.70%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for Pool Corporation (POOL)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for POOL stock is 30.16%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for Pool Corporation (POOL)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for POOL stock is 29.98%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for Pool Corporation (POOL)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for POOL stock is 29.47%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for Pool Corporation (POOL)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for POOL stock is 29.19%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for Pool Corporation (POOL)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for POOL stock is 28.98%.
Pool Corporation Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 29.73% |
| 2024-12-31 | 29.66% |
| 2023-12-31 | 29.96% |
| 2022-12-31 | 31.29% |
| 2021-12-31 | 30.54% |
| 2020-12-31 | 28.73% |
| 2019-12-31 | 28.91% |
| 2018-12-31 | 29.02% |
| 2017-12-31 | 28.88% |
| 2016-12-31 | 28.83% |
| 2015-12-31 | 28.59% |
| 2014-12-31 | 28.64% |
| 2013-12-31 | 28.43% |
| 2012-12-31 | 29.04% |
| 2011-12-31 | 29.64% |
| 2010-12-31 | 29.20% |
| 2009-12-31 | 29.21% |
| 2008-12-31 | 28.89% |
| 2007-12-31 | 27.52% |
| 2006-12-31 | 28.27% |
| 2005-12-31 | 27.85% |
| 2004-12-31 | 28.29% |
| 2003-12-31 | 27.27% |
| 2002-12-31 | 25.99% |
| 2001-12-31 | 26.01% |
| 2000-12-31 | 24.53% |
| 1999-12-31 | 23.67% |
| 1998-12-31 | 22.71% |
| 1997-12-31 | 22.18% |
| 1996-12-31 | 22.48% |
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About Pool Corporation
Pool Corporation, established in 1993 and based in Covington, Louisiana, serves as a leading wholesale distributor of swimming pool essentials, outdoor living accessories, and related recreational merchandise. Operating extensively across the United States and globally, the company supported its diverse clientele through 410 sales centers spanning North America, Europe, and Australia as of March 2022. Its comprehensive product portfolio encompasses a broad array of upkeep items like chemicals, general provisions, and pool accouterments; components for servicing and replacing critical pool machinery such as purification systems, heating units, circulation pumps, and lighting fixtures; and structural elements including complete fiberglass pools, luxury spas, and comprehensive pre-packaged pool kits designed for both subterranean and elevated installations, encompassing structural walls, liners, support braces, and coping. Furthermore, Pool Corp. supplies diverse pool apparatus and constituent parts vital for both fresh installations and the refurbishment of existing aquatic facilities; irrigation solutions, including integrated system elements and specialized equipment and provisions for professional lawn maintenance; and construction essentials such as concrete, plumbing and electrical infrastructure, a variety of functional and aesthetic pool finishes, decking options, tiles, hardscaping elements, and natural stone for new builds and renovations. The company also offers specialized commercial-grade products, including robust heating units, essential safety apparatus, and industrial-scale pumps and filtration systems, alongside additional recreational and outdoor living items like barbecues and modules for custom outdoor kitchen setups. Pool Corporation's extensive client base includes swimming pool construction and renovation specialists, independent retailers of pool provisions, repair and maintenance enterprises, irrigation and landscape professionals, and institutional clients such as hospitality venues, educational institutions, and public recreational centers.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Distribution
- CEO
- Peter D. Arvan