Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Pool Corporation Stock?

Valued at a market cap of $13.3 billion, Pool Corporation (POOL) is the world's leading independent distributor of swimming pool equipment, parts, and backyard-related products, operating over 300 locations globally. The company provides essential pool maintenance products, repair and replacement parts, and construction materials, as well as irrigation, landscape, and specialty outdoor living products.

Shares of the distributor of supplies for swimming pools have underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. POOL has decreased 9% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied 18.5%. However, shares of POOL are up 3.1% on a YTD basis, slightly outperforming SPX’s 2.2% gain.