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Pool Corp (POOL) director reports small Rule 16a-6 share acquisition

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POOL CORP director David G. Whalen reported a small exempt acquisition of common stock. On May 28, 2026, he acquired 3 shares of Pool Corp common stock at $185.60 per share under Rule 16a-6. Following this transaction, he directly owns 8,939 shares of common stock.

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Insider WHALEN DAVID G
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
L Common Stock 3 $185.60 $556.80
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 8,939 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Shares acquired 3 shares Common Stock acquired on May 28, 2026
Price per share $185.60 per share Acquisition price for Common Stock on May 28, 2026
Shares owned after transaction 8,939 shares Direct ownership after May 28, 2026 acquisition
Transaction type Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 Transaction code L for Common Stock
Rule 16a-6 regulatory
"transaction_code_description: Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6"
Small acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6"
Common Stock financial
"security_title: Common Stock"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WHALEN DAVID G

(Last)(First)(Middle)
109 NORTHPARK BLVD.

(Street)
COVINGTON LOUISIANA 70433

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
POOL CORP [ POOL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/28/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/28/2026LV3A$185.68,939D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
By: Jennifer Neil For: David G Whalen06/01/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did POOL director David G. Whalen report?

Director David G. Whalen reported a small exempt acquisition of Pool Corp common stock. On May 28, 2026, he acquired 3 shares at a price of $185.60 per share under Rule 16a-6, increasing his direct holdings to 8,939 shares.

How many POOL shares does David G. Whalen hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, David G. Whalen directly holds 8,939 Pool Corp common shares. This reflects the addition of 3 shares acquired on May 28, 2026, at $185.60 per share, characterized in the filing as a small acquisition under Rule 16a-6.

What was the price per share in David G. Whalen’s latest POOL stock acquisition?

The reported acquisition was executed at $185.60 per Pool Corp share. The Form 4 shows a small exempt purchase of 3 common shares on May 28, 2026, under Rule 16a-6, bringing Whalen’s direct ownership position to 8,939 shares.

What does the transaction code L mean in the POOL Form 4 filing?

In this Pool Corp Form 4, the L code is described as a small acquisition under Rule 16a-6. It indicates an exempt, minor increase in holdings rather than a typical open-market purchase, covering the 3 shares acquired at $185.60 on May 28, 2026.

Is David G. Whalen’s POOL stock transaction an open-market buy?

The transaction is classified as a small acquisition under Rule 16a-6 rather than a standard open-market purchase. The Form 4 records the acquisition of 3 common shares at $185.60 each, increasing Whalen’s directly owned Pool Corp shares to 8,939.