Director at POOL CORP (POOL) makes open-market buy of 525 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

POOL CORP director David G. Whalen reported an open-market purchase of company stock. On May 8, 2026, he bought 525 shares of Common Stock at $190.44 per share, for roughly $99,981. Following this transaction, his direct ownership increased to 8,936 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 525 shares ($99,981)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider WHALEN DAVID G

Role null

Bought 525 shs ($100K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	525	$190.44	$100K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 8,936 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 525 shares Purchase price: $190.44 per share Transaction value: $99,981 +2 more

5 metrics

Shares purchased 525 shares Open-market purchase of Common Stock on May 8, 2026

Purchase price $190.44 per share Price paid by David G. Whalen for POOL CORP shares

Transaction value $99,981 Approximate value of 525 shares at $190.44 per share

Post-transaction holdings 8,936 shares Direct ownership by David G. Whalen after the purchase

Net buy shares 525 shares Net change in holdings from reported Form 4 transactions

Key Terms

open-market purchase, Common Stock, Form 4

3 terms

open-market purchase financial

"transaction_action: "open-market purchase""

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

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): {"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/08/2026		P		525	A	$190.44	8,936	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	By: Jennifer Neil For: David G Whalen	05/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did POOL CORP (POOL) report for David G. Whalen?

POOL CORP director David G. Whalen purchased 525 shares of Common Stock. The shares were bought in an open-market transaction at $190.44 per share, increasing his direct holdings to 8,936 shares after the transaction.

When did the recent POOL CORP (POOL) insider stock purchase occur?

The insider purchase occurred on May 8, 2026. On that date, director David G. Whalen executed an open-market purchase of 525 shares of POOL CORP Common Stock at a price of $190.44 per share, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

How many POOL CORP (POOL) shares does David G. Whalen own after the transaction?

After the reported purchase, David G. Whalen owns 8,936 POOL CORP shares directly. His holdings increased when he bought 525 additional shares in an open-market transaction at $190.44 per share, according to the Form 4 disclosure.

What price did David G. Whalen pay for POOL CORP (POOL) shares?

He paid $190.44 per share for POOL CORP Common Stock. The Form 4 shows an open-market purchase of 525 shares at this price, implying a total transaction value of approximately $99,981 for the director’s recent buy.

Was the recent POOL CORP (POOL) insider transaction a buy or a sell?

The transaction was a buy, specifically an open-market purchase. Director David G. Whalen purchased 525 shares of POOL CORP Common Stock at $190.44 per share, increasing his direct ownership to 8,936 shares following the transaction.