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Pool Corporation reported net sales of $1.2 billion in Q1 2023, a 15% decline from $1.4 billion in Q1 2022, marking its third consecutive year of surpassing $1 billion in quarterly sales. The operating income was $145.8 million, yielding an operating margin of 12.1%. The company updated its annual earnings guidance to a range of $14.62 - $16.12 per diluted share. While southern markets showed resilience, western regions faced challenges due to unfavorable weather, impacting new pool construction and maintenance sales. Net income fell 43% to $101.7 million, and diluted EPS decreased 41% to $2.58. Management remains optimistic about long-term growth prospects despite current headwinds.