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Pool (POOL) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Apr 28, 2026
Pool (POOL) reported revenue of $1.1B for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +6% from a year earlier and +16% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 7.3%, net earnings $53.2M (4.7% of revenue).
Pool, Q1 2026: revenue $1.1B (+6% year over year), operating margin 7.3%, net earnings $53.2M, operating cash flow $25.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.1B | +16% | +6% |
| Gross profit | $330M | +12% | +6% |
| Operating profit | $82.6M | +59% | +7% |
| Net earnings | $53.2M | +69% | -0.6% |
| Operating cash flow | $25.7M | -68% | -5% |
| Free cash flow | $17.1M | -76% | +23% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.1B in Q1 2026, up 6% year over year and up 16% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 29.0%, down 0.2 points from Q1 2025. Operating profit was $0.08B, a 7.3% margin (unchanged year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q1 2025, 8% reached operating profit, above the 7% margin then. Operating expenses grew 5% against revenue growth of 6%. Net earnings were $0.05B, down 1% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.2%.
Operating cash flow was $0.03B (down 5% year over year), 48% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.01B of depreciation and $0.01B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.04B. Capital expenditures of $0.01B left free cash flow of $0.02B.
Questions
What was Pool's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
Pool (POOL) reported revenue of $1.1B for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +6% from a year earlier and +16% from the quarter before.
Was Pool profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $82.6M (7.3% of revenue) and net earnings $53.2M.
Source: Pool 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.