Pool Corporation (POOL) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for May 17, 2018

Pool Corporation ( POOL ) will begin trading ex-dividend on May 17, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.45 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 01, 2018. Shareholders who purchased POOL prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. At the current stock price of $147.73, the dividend yield is 1.22%.

The previous trading day's last sale of POOL was $147.73, representing a -2.47% decrease from the 52 week high of $151.47 and a 51.91% increase over the 52 week low of $97.25.

POOL is a part of the Consumer Durables sector, which includes companies such as Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ( ISRG ) and Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ( EW ). POOL's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $4.74. Zacks Investment Research reports POOL's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 38.22%, compared to an industry average of 35.5%.

For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the POOL Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.

Interested in gaining exposure to POOL through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?

The following ETF(s) have POOL as a top-10 holding:

• PowerShares Dynamic Build & Construction ( PKB )
• PowerShares Dynamic Retail ( PMR )
• PowerShares Russell Midcap Pure Growth Portfolio ( PXMG )
• PowerShares DWA NASDAQ Momentum Portfolio ( DWAQ )
• PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II ( PBSM ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is PXMG with an increase of 12.48% over the last 100 days. PKB has the highest percent weighting of POOL at 2.95%.

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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.