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Pool (POOL) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Pool's revenue rose $53.8M (+4%) from $1.5B in Q3 2025 to $1.5B in Q3 2026. Gross margin 29.0% against 29.6% (-0.6 pts).
Pool, Q3 2026: revenue $1.5B (+4% year over year), operating margin 11.4%, net earnings $123M, operating cash flow $421M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 29.0% | 29.6% | -0.6 pts |
| Operating margin | 11.4% | 12.3% | -0.8 pts |
| Net margin | 8.2% | 8.8% | -0.6 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 27.1% | 18.4% | +8.7 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.5B | $1.5B | $53.8M | +4% |
| Gross profit | $436M | $429M | $7.1M | +2% |
| Cost of revenue | $1.1B | $1.0B | $46.7M | +5% |
| Operating profit | $172M | $178M | −$5.8M | -3% |
| Operating expenses | $264M | $251M | $12.9M | +5% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $160M | $166M | −$5.5M | -3% |
| Other expense, net | $11.8M | $12.0M | −$242K | -2% |
| Net earnings | $123M | $127M | −$4.0M | -3% |
| Income tax | $37.4M | $39.0M | −$1.5M | -4% |
| Depreciation | $11.8M | $10.6M | $1.2M | +11% |
| Share-based compensation | $5.0M | $4.4M | $527K | +12% |
| Working capital & other | $281M | $145M | $136M | +93% |
| Operating cash flow | $421M | $287M | $133M | +46% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $407M | $267M | $141M | +53% |
| Capital expenditures | $13.2M | $20.7M | −$7.5M | -36% |
Questions
How much did Pool's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Pool's revenue rose $53.8M (+4%) from $1.5B in Q3 2025 to $1.5B in Q3 2026. Gross margin 29.0% against 29.6% (-0.6 pts).