Pool Corp dividend history
Pool Corp's dividend was $4.95 a share in fiscal 2025, up 5.3% on the year before. That was 45.5% of net income. It has raised its dividend per share every year since fiscal 2010.
Dividends, buybacks and capital spending
- Buybacks (TTM)
- $380M
- Dividends (TTM)
- $186M
- Returned to shareholders
- 128%
- of free cash flow
- Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
- $959M
- Diluted share count
- −3.2%
- year over year
- Total shareholder yield
- 7.4%
- dividends 2.4% + buybacks 5.0% of market value
- Dividend payout ratio
- 47%
- of net income paid out
- Sales & admin spending
- 18.9%
- of revenue
Dividends by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share | $0.520 | $0.520 | $0.550 | $0.620 | $0.730 | $0.850 | $1.00 | $1.19 | $1.42 | $1.72 | $2.10 | $2.29 | $2.98 | $3.80 | $4.30 | $4.70 | $4.95 | — |
| Dividend per share growth | — | 0.0% | +5.8% | +12.7% | +17.7% | +16.4% | +17.6% | +19.0% | +19.3% | +21.1% | +22.1% | +9.0% | +30.1% | +27.5% | +13.2% | +9.3% | +5.3% | — |
| Dividends paid | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 38 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 69 | 84 | 92 | 120 | 151 | 167 | 180 | 185 | 186 |
| Share buybacks | 1 | 14 | 77 | 82 | 96 | 136 | 99 | 178 | 146 | 187 | 23 | 76 | 138 | 471 | 306 | 306 | 346 | 380 |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 131.8% | 44.7% | 36.8% | 35.5% | 34.7% | 34.0% | 33.6% | 33.4% | 30.3% | 29.6% | 32.0% | 25.1% | 18.4% | 20.1% | 32.0% | 41.4% | 45.5% | 47.1% |
Recent dividend announcements
- Pool Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend Source
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