Y.D. More Investments Ltd Acquires 1,080 Shares of Pool Co. (NASDAQ:POOL)

Y.D. More Investments Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Pool Co. (NASDAQ:POOL) by 720.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,230 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,080 shares during the quarter. Y.D. More Investments Ltd’s holdings in Pool were worth $419,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in Pool by 6.6% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 7,522 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $2,312,000 after purchasing an additional 464 shares in the last quarter. Czech National Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Pool by 6.7% in the third quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 7,793 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $2,936,000 after buying an additional 489 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Pool by 24.8% in the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 402 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $151,000 after acquiring an additional 80 shares during the period. Fulton Bank N.A. grew its stake in Pool by 39.8% during the third quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. now owns 2,228 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $840,000 after acquiring an additional 634 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Atomi Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in Pool by 8.2% during the 3rd quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,563 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $589,000 after acquiring an additional 118 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.99% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Loop Capital raised their price target on shares of Pool from $345.00 to $395.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. StockNews.com upgraded Pool from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on Pool from $370.00 to $360.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Oppenheimer lifted their price target on Pool from $380.00 to $386.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 28th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on shares of Pool from $335.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, October 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Pool currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $368.00.

Pool Stock Performance

NASDAQ:POOL opened at $339.20 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $12.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.19, a PEG ratio of 1.93 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a 50 day moving average of $351.74 and a 200 day moving average of $356.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 2.39 and a quick ratio of 0.77. Pool Co. has a 1-year low of $293.51 and a 1-year high of $422.73.

About Pool

Pool Corporation distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products in the United States and internationally. The company offers maintenance products, including chemicals, supplies, and pool accessories; repair and replacement parts for pool equipment, such as cleaners, filters, heaters, pumps, and lights; and building materials, such as concrete, plumbing and electrical components, functional and decorative pool surfaces, decking materials, tiles, hardscapes, and natural stones for pool installations and remodeling.