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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000945841-24-000092"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "POOL"
cik: "0000945841"
company_name: "POOL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T03:50:17.733755+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pool Corp increases quarterly dividend to $1.20/share (+9%) and expands buyback to $600M

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend raised to $1.20/share from $1.10, a 9% increase; payable May 30, 2024 to record holders May 16.
- Share repurchase authorization increased to $600M total; adds $316.2M to the $283.8M remaining under existing program.
- 19th dividend increase since 2004; Chairman Stokely cited strong record of returning cash to shareholders.
- All eight director nominees elected; Ernst & Young ratified as auditor; say-on-pay approved.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000945841-24-000092
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: POOL
- cik: 0000945841
- company_name: POOL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945841/000094584124000092/0000945841-24-000092-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945841/000094584124000092/pool-20240501.htm

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