POOL vs SWIM
POOL: The dominant global wholesale distributor of swimming pool equipment and outdoor living products for professionals. SWIM: North America's largest designer and manufacturer of fiberglass in-ground residential swimming pools, pioneering direct-to-homeowner digital marketing to drive dealer demand.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | POOL | SWIM | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-31 close | $185.71 | $5.36 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-03 | $6.8B | $629M | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-03 | 17.00 | 78.36 | POOL lower |
| PEG as of 2026-08-03 | 2.58 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-03 | +7.6% | +1.6% | POOL higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-03 | +29.7% | +33.8% | SWIM higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-03 | +10.9% | +5.2% | POOL higher |
| ROE as of 2026-08-03 | +32.5% | +2.1% | POOL higher |
| ROA as of 2026-08-03 | +11.0% | +1.0% | POOL higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-03 | 1.10 | 0.79 | SWIM lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-03 | +1.8% | +8.3% | SWIM higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -5.1% | -7.8% | POOL higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-08-03 | +2.8% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 1 | POOL higher |
| Beta as of 2026-08-03 | 0.67 | 1.69 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-31 close | -39.7% | -20.9% | SWIM higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-03. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-31.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.