COVINGTON, La. (AP) — COVINGTON, La. (AP) — Pool Corp. (POOL) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $194.3 million.
The Covington, Louisiana-based company said it had profit of $5.17 per share.
The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $5.12 per share.
The distributor of supplies for swimming pools posted revenue of $1.78 billion in the period, which fell short of Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.79 billion.
Pool Corp. expects full-year earnings to be $10.80 to $11.30 per share.
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