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In the latest session, Pool Corporation (NASDAQ: POOL) closed at $324.79 down -0.97% from its previous closing price of $327.97. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.97 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.5 million shares were traded. POOL stock price reached its highest trading level at $327.19 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $321.765.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Pool Corporation’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 135.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.93. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.77 and its Current Ratio is at 2.39. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.87 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.77.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Loop Capital on January 08, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $415 from $380 previously.
On December 19, 2023, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $400.
Deutsche Bank Downgraded its Buy to Hold on December 08, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $371 to $368.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 07 ’24 when NEIL JENNIFER M sold 687 shares for $373.00 per share. The transaction valued at 256,251 led to the insider holds 7,961 shares of the business.
NEIL JENNIFER M bought 687 shares of POOL for $256,254 on Nov 07 ’24. On Oct 28 ’24, another insider, NEIL JENNIFER M, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 687 shares for $372.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, POOL now has a Market Capitalization of 12360046592 and an Enterprise Value of 13506144256. As of this moment, Pool’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.92, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.95. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 139.59. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.32 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.536 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.879.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, POOL has reached a high of $422.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $293.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.90%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.23%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, POOL has traded an average of 328.35K shares per day and 340180 over the past ten days. A total of 38.08M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 36.92M. Insiders hold about 2.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.99% stake in the company. Shares short for POOL as of 1734048000 were 3129536 with a Short Ratio of 9.53, compared to 1731628800 on 3204160. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3129536 and a Short% of Float of 9.629999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for POOL is 4.70, from 4.6 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.014025672The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.95.
