The VP of Pool Corp is Exercising Options


Today it was reported that the VP of Pool Corp (POOL), Melanie Housey, exercised options to sell 1,600 POOL shares at $24.50 a share, for a total transaction value of $296.3K.

Following Melanie Housey’s last POOL Sell transaction on May 11, 2018, the stock climbed by 36.4%. In addition to Melanie Housey, 9 other POOL executives reported Sell trades in the last month.

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Based on Pool Corp’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending March 31, the company posted quarterly revenue of $597 million and quarterly net profit of $32.64 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $586 million and had a net profit of $31.34 million. POOL’s market cap is $7.3B and the company has a P/E ratio of 32.43. The Company has a Price to Book ratio of 32.4453.

Based on 3 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average price target of $185.50, reflecting a 1.2% upside.

The insider sentiment on Pool Corp has been negative according to 55 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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Pool Corp. engages in the wholesale distribution of swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products. It also provides irrigation and landscape products. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, LA.

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