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Pool (POOL) stock, explained like you're 5

Pool trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker POOL. It is a mid cap company in the industrial specialties industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 5.8 billion dollars.

Ticker
POOL
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Industrial Specialties
Size
Mid cap, about 5.8 billion dollars

Is Pool a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Pool is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 5.8 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Pool makes money

  • Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
  • Online and in store sales.
  • Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves POOL stock

  • How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
  • Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
  • Prices, costs and competition.

In the news lately

  • POOL Stock Research & Analysis (Fundstrat Direct)
  • Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Stock Jumps 7.4% Time to Buy? (MarketBeat)
  • Q2 Earnings Highlights: Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) Vs The Rest Of The Consumer Discretionary Specialized Consumer Services Stocks (StockStory)
  • Pool Corporation (POOL) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo Finance)
  • Pool Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)

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Key terms to know before you follow POOL

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Pool stock

What does Pool do?

Pool trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker POOL. It is a mid cap company in the industrial specialties industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 5.8 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Pool?

Pool trades under the ticker POOL on the Nasdaq.

What is Pool's market cap?

Pool is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 5.8 billion dollars.

How does Pool make money?

Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves POOL stock?

How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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