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POOL vs BC

Pool vs Brunswick stock: which is the better buy?

Both are a Hold, and close: Pool at 47, Brunswick at 45.

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Pool

Hold47/100

Partly cloudy, with 50% confidence

A year from now: $210 (+5.5%)

Read on Jun 21, 2026Full forecast

BC

Brunswick

Hold45/100

Partly cloudy, with 60% confidence

A year from now: $85.68 (+2.5%)

Read on Jun 21, 2026Full forecast

Under the hood

Factor by factor

The six things Tickerday weighs, each scored 0 to 100. The higher of each pair is in its call's color.

Overall score

POOL
47
BC
45

Valuation

POOL
70
BC
25

Growth

POOL
20
BC
60

Profitability

POOL
65
BC
10

Momentum

POOL
55
BC
85

Financial Health

POOL
40
BC
40

Sentiment

POOL
30
BC
75

Where they're headed

Price targets

Each target is measured from the price on the day its stock was read.

Price when read

POOL$198.99 · Jun 21, 2026

BC$83.59 · Jun 21, 2026

Next week

POOL$201 (+1.0%)

BC$85.26 (+2.0%)

Next month

POOL$205 (+3.0%)

BC$86.09 (+3.0%)

Next year

POOL$210 (+5.5%)

BC$85.68 (+2.5%)

The numbers

Key numbers

Market Cap

POOL$7.3B

BC$5.4B

P / E Ratio

POOL17.9

BC—

Rev. Growth

POOL+1.8%

BC+8.3%

Net Margin

POOL+7.6%

BC-2.5%

Debt / Equity

POOL1.10

BC1.43

Dividend Yield

POOL2.6%

BC1.6%

Beta

POOL1.07

BC1.32

52-Wk Range

POOL$173 – $345

BC$54 – $90

The argument

The case for and against

Every call has a case against it. Here are both sides, for each stock.

Pool

The case for

  • Shares trade at a P/E ratio of 17.9, which is reasonable for a profitable company.
  • Offers a 2.6% dividend yield, providing a steady income stream to investors.

The case against

  • Revenue growth is nearly flat at just 1.8%, raising concerns about future expansion.
  • The stock is in a long-term downtrend, trading significantly below its 52-week high of $345.

Brunswick BC

The case for

  • The stock has demonstrated strong positive price momentum over the past month and year.
  • Revenue continues to grow at a moderate pace.

The case against

  • The company is currently unprofitable, with negative earnings per share and net margins.
  • A relatively high debt-to-equity ratio indicates significant financial leverage.

Tickerday's reads are educational analysis, the same for everyone, not financial advice. Pool was read on Jun 21, 2026 and Brunswick on Jun 21, 2026; each one's page has the full forecast.

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