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Forming New Base After Finding Prompt Support at 50 DMA - Monday, December 27, 2021
Pool Corp (POOL +$11.26 or +2.05% to $560.91) was highlighted in yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 11/19/21 high plus 10 cents in the earlier mid-day report (read here). Subsequent gains above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may trigger a new technical buy signal.
POOL found support at its 50-day moving average (DMA) line ($537) during the recent consolidation. It showed resilience since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/04/21. POOL was last shown in in this FSU section on 9/08/21 with an annotated graph under the headline "Touched New High With a Gain on Light Volume". Fundamentals remain strong, as the past 5 quarterly comparisons through Sep '21 were well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), helping it match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. It has an Earnings Per Share Rating of 97.
The high-ranked Retail - Leisure Products firm has seen the number of top-rated funds owning its shares rise from 813 in Jun '20 to 1,560 in Sep '21, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria. Its current Up/Down Volume Ratio of 1.4 is an unbiased indication its shares have been under accumulation over the past 50 days. It has a Timeliness rating of A and Sponsorship Rating of B. Its small supply of only 40.1 million shares outstanding (S criteria) can contribute to greater price volatility in the event of institutional buying or selling.
Touched New High With a Gain on Light Volume - Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Pool Corp (POOL +$6.34 or +1.29% to $497.39) touched a new all-time high with today's gain backed by light volume. After a noted advanced "3-weeks tight" base, subsequent gains above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may clinch a proper new (or add-on) technical buy signal. Volume totals cooled while stubbornly holding its ground perched at its all-time high. Its 50-day moving average (DMA) line ($476) defines important near-term support to watch above the prior low ($472).
POOL was highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 5/10/21 high plus 10 cents in the 6/11/21 mid-day report (read here). It was shown in more detail with an annotated graph on 7/22/21 under the headline "Churned Heavy Volume While Testing 50-Day Moving Average".
It has an Earnings Per Share Rating of 98. The past 4 quarterly comparisons were well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), helping it match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
The high-ranked Retail - Leisure Products firm has seen the number of top-rated funds owning its shares rise from 813 in Jun '20 to 1,501 in Jun '21, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria. Its current Up/Down Volume Ratio of 1.0 is an unbiased indication its shares have been neutral concerning accumulation/distribution over the past 50 days. It has a Timeliness rating of A and Sponsorship Rating of B. Its small supply of only 40.1 million shares outstanding (S criteria) can contribute to greater price volatility in the event of institutional buying or selling.
Churned Heavy Volume While Testing 50-Day Moving Average - Thursday, July 22, 2021
Pool Corp (POOL -$7.17 or -1.57% to $450.52) churned heavy volume today while finding support near its 50-day moving average (DMA) line. It reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +66% on +40% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Recent losses have tested prior highs in the $449-444 range and its 50-day moving average (DMA) line ($446) which define important support. More damaging losses would raise concerns and trigger a technical sell signal.
POOL was highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 5/10/21 high plus 10 cents in the 6/11/21 mid-day report (read here) and it was shown in more detail with an annotated graph that evening under the headline "Volume-Driven Breakout After Orderly Consolidation". The gain and close above the pivot point was backed +87% above average volume helping clinch a technical buy signal.
It has an Earnings Per Share Rating of 99. The past 4 quarterly comparisons were well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), helping it match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
The high-ranked Retail - Leisure Products firm has seen the number of top-rated funds owning its shares rise from 813 in Jun '20 to 1,418 in Jun '21, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria. Its current Up/Down Volume Ratio of 1.0 is an unbiased indication its shares have been neutral concerning accumulation/distribution over the past 50 days. It has a Timeliness rating of A and Sponsorship Rating of B. Its small supply of only 40.1 million shares outstanding (S criteria) can contribute to greater price volatility in the event of institutional buying or selling.
Volume-Driven Breakout After Orderly Consolidation - Monday, June 21, 2021
Pool Corp (POOL +$10.88 or +2.46% to $452.90) finished in the middle of its intra-day range after highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 5/10/21 high plus 10 cents in the earlier mid-day report (read here). It hit a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain after an orderly consolidation. The gain and close above the pivot point was backed +87% above average volume helping clinch a technical buy signal.
It has an Earnings Per Share Rating of 99. Reported earnings +227% on +57% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive comparison well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), helping it better match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
The high-ranked Retail - Leisure Products firm has seen the number of top-rated funds owning its shares rise from 813 in Jun '20 to 1,333 in Mar '21, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria. Its current Up/Down Volume Ratio of 1.9 is an unbiased indication its shares have been under accumulation over the past 50 days. It has a Timeliness rating of A and Sponsorship Rating of B. Its small supply of only 40.1 million shares outstanding (S criteria) can contribute to greater price volatility in the event of institutional buying or selling.
