TTM
10.9%
YoY change
−0.65pp
Trough year (1996)
4.2%
Peak year (2022)
16.6%
Latest annual
11.0%
Operating Margin history chart for Pool (POOL) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: 11.0%
Operating Margin change chart for Pool (POOL) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: −0.65pp
Operating Margin history table for Pool (POOL) from 1990 to 2025
| 2025 | 11.0% | -0.65pp | ||
| 2024 | 11.6% | -1.86pp | ||
| 2023 | 13.5% | -3.12pp | ||
| 2022 | 16.6% | +0.87pp | ||
| 2021 | 15.7% | +3.94pp | ||
| 2020 | 11.8% | +1.12pp | ||
| 2019 | 10.7% | +0.20pp | ||
| 2018 | 10.5% | +0.27pp | ||
| 2017 | 10.2% | +0.25pp | ||
| 2016 | 10.0% | +0.80pp | ||
| 2015 | 9.1% | +0.74pp | ||
| 2014 | 8.4% | +0.45pp | ||
| 2013 | 8.0% | +0.54pp | ||
| 2012 | 7.4% | +0.44pp | ||
| 2011 | 7.0% | +0.70pp | ||
| 2010 | 6.3% | +0.53pp | ||
| 2009 | 5.7% | -0.73pp | ||
| 2008 | 6.5% | -0.46pp | ||
| 2007 | 6.9% | -1.83pp | ||
| 2006 | 8.8% | -0.27pp | ||
| 2005 | 9.0% | +0.37pp | ||
| 2004 | 8.7% | +1.05pp | ||
| 2003 | 7.6% | +0.22pp | ||
| 2002 | 7.4% | -0.14pp | ||
| 2001 | 7.5% | +0.33pp | ||
| 2000 | 7.2% | +0.57pp | ||
| 1999 | 6.6% | +1.28pp | ||
| 1998 | 5.4% | +0.91pp | ||
| 1997 | 4.4% | +0.29pp | ||
| 1996 | 4.2% | -1.74pp | ||
| 1995 | 5.9% | -0.18pp | ||
| 1994 | 6.1% | -2.39pp | ||
| 1993 | 8.5% | +0.34pp | ||
| 1992 | 8.1% | +1.95pp | ||
| 1991 | 6.2% | -0.36pp | ||
| 1990 | 6.5% | — |
- 202511.0%-0.65pp
- 202411.6%-1.86pp
- 202313.5%-3.12pp
- 202216.6%+0.87pp
- 202115.7%+3.94pp
- 202011.8%+1.12pp
- 201910.7%+0.20pp
- 201810.5%+0.27pp
- 201710.2%+0.25pp
- 201610.0%+0.80pp
- 20159.1%+0.74pp
- 20148.4%+0.45pp
- 20138.0%+0.54pp
- 20127.4%+0.44pp
- 20117.0%+0.70pp
- 20106.3%+0.53pp
- 20095.7%-0.73pp
- 20086.5%-0.46pp
- 20076.9%-1.83pp
- 20068.8%-0.27pp
- 20059.0%+0.37pp
- 20048.7%+1.05pp
- 20037.6%+0.22pp
- 20027.4%-0.14pp
- 20017.5%+0.33pp
- 20007.2%+0.57pp
- 19996.6%+1.28pp
- 19985.4%+0.91pp
- 19974.4%+0.29pp
- 19964.2%-1.74pp
- 19955.9%-0.18pp
- 19946.1%-2.39pp
- 19938.5%+0.34pp
- 19928.1%+1.95pp
- 19916.2%-0.36pp
- 19906.5%—
Operating Margin values are taken from Pool's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Margin at Pool (POOL)
According to Pool's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported operating margin is 10.9%. Operating margin is operating income divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar left after cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D), but before interest and taxes. It isolates how profitable the core business is before financing and tax decisions, so it is comparable across companies with different capital structures.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Pool (POOL) reported operating margin of 10.97% – contracted 0.7 percentage points year-over-year.
Across the available history, operating margin reached its high of 16.60% in 2022 and its low of 4.16% in 1996.
Pool Operating Margin by Year
Pool Operating Margin 2025: 11.0%
2025's operating margin for Pool came in at 10.97%, contracted 0.7 percentage points from 2024.
Pool Operating Margin 2024: 11.6%
Pool posted operating margin of 11.62% in 2024, contracted 1.9 percentage points from 2023.
Pool Operating Margin 2023: 13.5%
In 2023, Pool reported operating margin of 13.48%, contracted 3.1 percentage points from 2022.
Pool Operating Margin 2022: 16.6%
Pool operating margin in 2022 was 16.60%, expanded 0.9 percentage points from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Pool Operating Margin 2021: 15.7%
Pool operating margin in 2021 was 15.73%.
See more financial history for Pool (POOL).
Sector peers by Operating Margin
Industrials peers of Pool (POOL), ranked by their latest operating margin
| 40.1% | |
| 18.5% | |
| 18.1% | |
| 17.9% | |
| 16.6% | |
| 14.9% | |
| 10.9% | |
| -5.9% |
- 40.1%
- 18.5%
- 17.9%
- 16.6%
- 10.9%
- -5.9%
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