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Pool Corporation POOL
Weak broader-coverage candidate · 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.
On FrontierLab's discovery record since 2026-08-12 (9 days ago) — when this name first surfaced. (distinct from the snapshot date below)
Auto-graded broader coverage — sourced by an automated screen and graded on default bands, not the sector-calibrated bands the curated screener uses. A "Weak" here is NOT the same bar as a curated grade; these are auto-screened candidates for your own research, shown as of their surface date (2026-08-13), not the curated Frontier signal.
Key quality signals
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 2.2% |
|---|---|
| Gross margin | 29.6% |
| Gross profits / assets | 0.42 |
| Rule of 40 | 13 |
| Net margin | 10.8% |
| Cash runway (months) | — |
| PEG | — |
| Price / sales | 1.3 |
Quality checklist
- ✗ Revenue growth — 2.2% (pass ≥ 20%)
- ✓ Gross profits / assets — 0.42 (pass ≥ 0.33)
- ✗ Gross margin — 29.6% (pass ≥ 60%)
- ✓ Cash generation
- ✓ Share dilution — -3%
Fundamentals — snapshot as of 2026-08-13
| Stage | Established |
|---|---|
| Share issuance (YoY) | -3% · buying back shares |
| Moat | — |
| TAM | — |
| P/E (trailing) | 18.3 |
| EPS (trailing) | $10.87 |
| Burn multiple | — |
| Gross-margin trend (pts) | 0.1 |
| Cash / assets | 0.01 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.8 |
| Statements as of | Q2 FY2026 · filed 2026-07-29 |
Momentum context — a snapshot from 2026-08-13, not current
| Price at surface | $199.41 (as of 2026-08-13) |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $172.68 – $336.15 |
| % off 52-wk high | -40.7% |
| RSI (14) | 50 |
| Relative volume | 0.7× |
Risk flags
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