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title: "Pool Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Pool Corp. (POOL) shares fell 2.89% to $190.33 on Thursday, underperforming the broader market and its peers during a rough trading session. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones also declined. POOL closed 43.38% below its 52-week high of $336.15. Trading volume was significantly lower than the 50-day average."
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# Pool Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Pool Corp. (POOL) slid 2.89% to $190.33 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.

Pool Corp. closed 43.38% short of its 52-week high of $336.15, which the company reached on September 17th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 2.16% to $260.11, Walmart Inc. (WMT) fell 9.15% to $103.84, and Nike Inc. Cl B (NKE) fell 2.05% to $40.21.

Trading volume (404,160) remained 571,250 below its 50-day average volume of 975,410.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.

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