Pool Corporation To Celebrate 30 Years On Nasdaq By Ringing The Opening Bell
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Pool Corporation (Nasdaq: POOL) will mark its 30th anniversary as a public company by ringing the Nasdaq Opening Bell on October 28, 2025 at 9:15 a.m. ET. The company highlighted long-term growth since listing as SCP Pool Corporation on October 12, 1995, reporting annual sales rising from $161 million (1995) to $5.3 billion (2024), headcount growth from ~800 to >6,000, and a current market value of $11 billion. Pool Corporation reported a 23% compounded annual TSR to initial shareholders and said a $10,000 IPO investment would be worth about $4.5 million today with dividends reinvested. A live stream of the bell-ringing will be available on Nasdaq's website.
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- Sales growth from $161M (1995) to $5.3B (2024)
- Headcount growth from ~800 to >6,000 employees
- Market value at $11 billion and 23% CAGR TSR to IPO shareholders
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- None.
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Pool Corporation (Nasdaq: POOL), the world’s largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products and a member of the S&P 500 Index, will celebrate its 30th anniversary as a publicly listed company by ringing the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite later this month.
“I am incredibly proud to celebrate Pool Corporation’s 30th anniversary by having my leadership team join me to ring Nasdaq’s opening bell,” stated Peter D. Arvan, president and CEO. “Pool Corporation’s growth and success over the past 30 years has been built by our people. Our outstanding field leadership and support teams work together to form the most talented team in the pool and outdoor living industry, centered around providing the best customer experience. Their tireless dedication has driven, and continues to drive, our success. Every program and initiative we champion centers around supporting each customer interaction, including our POOL360 tools and digital ecosystem, innovative product partnerships and expansive sales center network. I am thankful for every team member and to our valued customers, suppliers and shareholders. As we look into the future, I am more excited than ever about the people, innovation and technology that we continue to develop to enhance the differentiated value we provide to the industry.”
Initially listed as SCP Pool Corporation on October 12, 1995, the company changed its name to Pool Corporation in 2006. Pool Corporation has grown annual sales from
A live stream of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 9:15 a.m. Eastern Time at https://www.nasdaq.com/marketsite/bell-ringing-ceremony.
Pool Corporation is the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool and related backyard products. POOLCORP operates over 450 sales centers in North America, Europe and Australia, through which it distributes more than 200,000 products to roughly 125,000 wholesale customers. For more information about POOLCORP, please visit www.poolcorp.com.
CONTACT:
Kristin S. Byars
Director of Investor Relations
985.801.5153
kristin.byars@poolcorp.com
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