Forward-Looking Statements

This presentation includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that are generally identifiable through the use of words such as "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "intend", "plan", "estimate", "project", "should", "will", "may", and similar expressions and include projections of earnings. The forward-looking statements in this presentation are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this presentation, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise such statements to reflect new circumstances or unanticipated events as they occur. Actual results may differ materially due to a variety of factors, including the sensitivity of our business to weather conditions, changes in economic conditions, consumer discretionary spending, the housing market, inflation or interest rates, our ability to maintain favorable relationships with suppliers and manufacturers, the extent to which home-centric trends will moderate or reverse, competition from other leisure product alternatives or mass merchants, our ability to execute our growth strategies, changes in the regulatory environment, new or additional taxes, duties or tariffs, excess tax benefits or deficiencies recognized under ASU 2016-09 and other risks detailed in POOLCORP's 2022 Annual Report on Form 10-K, 2023 Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other reports and filings filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as updated by POOLCORP's subsequent filings with the SEC.

This presentation may also contain references to certain non-GAAP financial measures as defined by the SEC. A reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles can be found in the Appendix at the end of this presentation or, if applicable, at https://ir.poolcorp.com/non-GAAP-financial-measures, or in the Company's most recent earnings release, which was furnished in our Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC.

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POOL Profile

#1 worldwide distributor of

swimming pool-related outdoor

living products

Technology-enabled B2B &

retailer support services

125,000+ professional contractor & retailer customers, including over

270 independently-owned Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa franchised

stores

$6.2 billion in sales through over 430 Sales Centers in 41 U.S. states, 12 countries

Swimming pool, hardscapes &

outdoor living, irrigation &

landscape maintenance products

Over 200,000 products across more than 50 product categories from over 2,200 suppliers

Strong Growth History

Net Sales (billions)

$6.2

17%

CAGR$5.3

$3.9

$2.8 $3.0 $3.2

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

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POOLCORP Global Sales Center Network

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

  • of Total Revenue
    88%

86%

86%

85%

85%

8% 4%

8% 6%

8% 6%

9% 6%

9% 6%

Global Network

Sales

Centers(1)

North America Pool

318

Irrigation & Landscape

92

Maintenance

Europe & Other Int'l

24

Total

434

(1)As of September 2023

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

400

450

North America Pool

Irrigation & Landscape Maintenance

Europe & Other International

'Powerful & growing integrated global sales & distribution networks'

Source: Company information

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POOL 2022 Estimated Sales Profile

New Pool

Construction

17%

Renovation &

Remodel

22%

DIY Retail & Maintenance

Service

61%

Discretionary

17%

Construction-related & equipment products

Contractor & Pool professional building mat'ls, equipment & accessory products

Somewhat

Discretionary 22%

Non-Discretionary 61%

Maintenance

supplies, replacement

  • minor repair products

At wholesale value

Source: Company estimates & industry data

'Growing installed base driving non-discretionary, recurring sales'

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U.S Swimming Pool Market - 2022

New Swimming Pools by Type & Estimated Average Cost

2022 Estimated

$50,000 - $60,000

Average

Fiberglass

Swimming Pool

13%

Cost - $66,500

$40,000 - $50,000

$70,000 - $80,000

Vinyl-lined

Gunite/Concrete

26%

61%

  1. Higher value concrete pools most popular in South & West U.S. markets
  1. Vinyl-linedpools represent over 50% of new pools in Midwest & Northeast U.S. markets
  1. Fiberglass pools gaining share in recent years
  1. Most new pools added to existing rather than newly constructed homes

Source: Pkdata and company estimates-2022

'Multiple material and cost options available for backyard swimming pools'

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POOL North America 'Blue' Product Sales

Chemicals

13%

All Other

Categories

36%

Commercial Pool

Products

4%

Hardscapes &

Outdoor Living

Equipment - Pumps &

Automation &

4%

Controls

Accessories

5%

9%

Pool Construction

Mat'ls & Tile

9%

Equipment - Filters,

Automatic Cleaners &

Accessories

10%

Equipment -

Heaters &

Accessories

10%

o Broad, highly fragmented & diverse product assortment

o Expanding product categories to additional sales centers as we grow

o No single category represents over 10% of sales, except non-discretionary Chemicals

Source: Company information'Broad, diverse product assortment; more than 200,000 products from over 2,200 suppliers'

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Value-Added Distribution - The PoolCorp Difference

Together with over 125,000 customers, we make pools and outdoor living possible

Leading the Industry Through

Tech-Enabled Distribution

  1. One-stopshopping of over 200,000 products from 2,200+ vendors
  1. Exclusive product lines from industry-leading manufacturers
  1. Private label programs

Creating Efficiency with Connected

Customer Software Solutions

  1. Industry-leadingtechnology applications
  1. Data connectivity for improved consumer experience
  1. Ongoing business training and support

Growing Market Share Through

Digital Marketing Programs

  1. Connecting consumers with customers through emergent digital solutions and lead generation
  1. Building brand equity for exclusive products and offers
  1. Advancing the industry through consumer education

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PoolCorp Revenue Growth

30%-35%

Inflation

2019

Sales

~7%

Installed

base

growth

~9%

New pool

construction

25%-30%

Market share, new products, higher content spend

~17%

Acquisitions

  1. 93% total revenue growth over 3-year period
  1. Significant contributions from share gains, new products, acquisitions
  1. Highest 3-year new pool construction & installed base growth since 2007
  1. Price inflation embedded in industry
  1. No historical precedent for industry price deflation

Source: Company financial data & estimates

'Gaining share in a growing industry'

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Long-Term Gross Margin Enhancement

Historical

approximate gross margin

Pinch A

Penny higher

margin profile contribution

Private label

products

expansion & product mix

Supply chain management

  • product procurement enhancement
    • CSL
      operations, freight cost

management

30.0%

Centralized

pricing

administration

  • market pricing

customization

& estimates

'Higher gross margin level from accretive acquisition & scale efficiency contributions'

Source: Company Financial Data

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