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POOL - Pool Corp

Insider Purchase by Perez De La Mesa Manuel J (Dir)

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Trade Summary

3 days ago, Perez De La Mesa Manuel J, serving as Dir at Pool Corp (POOL), purchased 5,000 shares at $218.00 per share, for a total transaction value of $1,090,000.00. Following this transaction, Perez De La Mesa Manuel J now holds 933,155 shares of POOL.

This purchase represents a 1.00% increase in Perez De La Mesa Manuel J's stake in the company. This is considered a medium-conviction trade.

The trade was executed on Monday, March 2, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 2 days after the trade was made.

Pool Corp operates in the INDUSTRIALS sector, specifically within the INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Perez De La Mesa Manuel J

Perez De La Mesa Manuel J

Dir

Manuel J. Perez de la Mesa is a Cuban-born business executive who served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Pool Corporation from 2001 to 2018[[4]](https://www.b2i.us/profiles/investor/ResLibraryView.asp?ResLibraryID=88148&GoTopage=18&Category=43&BzID=603&G=674). Born circa 1957[[1]](https://www.nndb.com/people/646/000174124/), he joined Pool Corporation as President in 1999 and transformed the company into a modern, highly-efficient worldwide distribution business, achieving net sales with a compounded annual growth rate of 10% over his 20-year tenure[[4]](https://www.b2i.us/profiles/investor/ResLibraryView.asp?ResLibraryID=88148&GoTopage=18&Category=43&BzID=603&G=674). He holds a BBA from Florida International University and an MBA from St. John's University[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/POOL/people/manuel-perez-de-la-mesa), and brings extensive expertise in senior executive management, finance, strategic planning, operations, and international business from prior roles at Watsco, Fresh Del Monte Produce, IBM, and Sea-Land/R.J. Reynolds[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/POOL/people/manuel-perez-de-la-mesa). Following his retirement as CEO at the end of 2018, Perez de la Mesa transitioned to Vice Chairman of the Board at Pool Corporation, a position he has held since 2019[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/POOL/people/manuel-perez-de-la-mesa). He has served as a director of Pool Corporation since 2001[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/POOL/people/manuel-perez-de-la-mesa) and also serves as a director of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/POOL/people/manuel-perez-de-la-mesa). As of 2025, he maintains a net worth of approximately $271 million and holds significant beneficial ownership of roughly 3% in Pool Corporation[[2]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/POOL/people/manuel-perez-de-la-mesa)[[3]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/MANUEL-PEREZ-DE-LA-MESA-A02RTH/).

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Trade Price

$218.00

Quantity

5,000

Total Value

$1,090,000.00

Shares Owned

933,155

Trade Date

Monday, March 2, 2026

3 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Filed 2 days after trade

INDUSTRIALSINDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION

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