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Pool Corp(POOL) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report
2023-02-24 17:43
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-26640 POOL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 36-3943363 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R ...
Pool Corp(POOL) - 2022 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-02-16 21:38
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company achieved net revenue of $6.2 billion in 2022, a 17% increase from 2021, and operating income exceeded $1 billion, marking a tripling compared to 2019 levels [17][34][51] - Gross profit margin for the fourth quarter was 28.8%, down 230 basis points from the previous year, but still 30 basis points higher than 2020 [49][72] - Operating margin for the full year reached a record 16.6%, benefiting from higher sales and gross margins [53][73] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The base business grew by 15% in year-round markets and 8% in seasonal markets, driven by industry resilience and inflation [18][51] - Chemical sales increased by 19% in the fourth quarter and 32% for the year, reflecting share gains and inflation [38] - Renovation and remodeling activities are expected to see modest declines in 2023, while new pool construction is projected to decrease by 15% to 20% [112] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - California sales grew by 14%, Florida by 24%, Arizona by 18%, and Texas by 8% for the full year [65] - European market sales declined by 22.5% in the fourth quarter and 15% for the full year, impacted by unfavorable weather and economic conditions [70] - The company opened 10 new locations in 2022, expanding its footprint in the market [63] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company focuses on enhancing customer experience and expanding its sales center network, which has been a key driver of growth [5][35] - The management team is confident in long-term growth opportunities, particularly in the maintenance and remodeling segments, despite anticipated declines in new construction [44][45] - The company plans to continue investing in technology and capacity creation to improve customer service and operational efficiency [74][115] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expects 2023 to be challenging, with potential flat to slightly lower sales, but remains optimistic about cash flow exceeding net income [56][88] - The company anticipates a gross margin decline to around 30% due to price cost give-backs, but expects to maintain strong operating cash flows [122][113] - Management highlighted the importance of the aging installed base of pools, which will drive maintenance demand [142] Other Important Information - The company repurchased 1.2 million shares for $461 million and increased its quarterly dividend by 25%, returning 82% of net income to shareholders [111] - The estimated tax rate for 2023 is expected to be between 25.3% and 25.5%, excluding ASU [116] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the volume assumption for 2023? - Management expects top line volume to be flat to negative 3%, with maintenance business remaining relatively flat due to inflationary price increases [120] Question: What is the expected gross margin for 2023? - The expected gross margin is around 30%, with a decline of about 100 basis points primarily due to price cost give-backs [122] Question: How does the pre-buy level in 2022 compare to normal levels? - The pre-buy level in 2022 was higher than normal, as dealers anticipated supply chain disruptions [124] Question: What is the outlook for new pool construction? - New pool construction is expected to be down approximately 15% to 20%, with the company believing it has gained market share despite overall industry declines [125] Question: How is the company managing inflationary pressures? - The company is actively evaluating expenses to offset inflationary increases and expects to maintain strong cash flow despite economic uncertainties [88][136]
Pool (POOL) Investor Presentation - Slideshow
2022-12-14 13:26
& POOLCORP® Where Outdoor Living Comes to Life® Forward-Looking Statements This presentation may contain forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this presentation and are subject to change. POOLCORP undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect new circumstances or unanticipated events as they occur. Actual results may differ mat ...
Pool Corp(POOL) - 2022 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2022-10-27 16:01
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-26640 POOL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorpora ...
Pool Corp(POOL) - 2022 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-10-20 21:48
Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call October 20, 2022 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Melanie Hart - CFO Peter Arvan - President &CEO Conference Call Participants David Manthey - Baird Ryan Merkel - William Blair Susan Maklari - Goldman Sachs Andrew Carter - Stifel David MacGregor - Longbow Research Noah Merkousko - Stephens, Inc. Joe Ahlersmeyer - Deutsche Bank Stephen Volkmann - Jefferies Ken Zener - KeyBanc Garik Shmois - Loop Capital Operator Good day, and welcome to the Pool ...
Pool Corporation (POOL) Investor Presentation - Slideshow
2022-09-26 16:38
& POOLCORP® Where Outdoor Living Comes to Life® Forward-Looking Statements This presentation may contain forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this presentation and are subject to change. POOLCORP undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect new circumstances or unanticipated events as they occur. Actual results may differ mat ...
Pool Corp(POOL) - 2022 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2022-07-28 16:51
For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022 or UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-26640 POOL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation ...
Pool Corp(POOL) - 2022 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-07-21 19:26
Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call July 21, 2022 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Melanie Hart - VP & CFO Peter Arvan - President & CEO Conference Call Participants Ryan Merkel - William Blair David Manthey - Baird Susan Maklari - Goldman Sachs Andrew Carter - Stifel Noah Merkousko - Stephens David McGregor - Longbow Research Stephen Volkmann - Jefferies Garik Shmois - Loop Capital Operator Good day and welcome to the Pool Corporation’s Second Quarter 2022 Conference Call. [Oper ...
Pool Corp (POOL) Presents At William Blair 42nd Annual Growth Stock Conference - Slideshow
2022-06-09 18:10
& POOLCORP® Where Outdoor Living Comes to Life® Forward-Looking Statements This presentation may contain forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this presentation and are subject to change. POOLCORP undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect new circumstances or unanticipated events as they occur. Actual results may differ mat ...
Pool Corp(POOL) - 2022 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2022-04-28 15:28
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 0-26640 POOL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation ...