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HAYWHayward Holdings, Inc.
$16.24$3.5B
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Hayward Holdings, Inc.

HAYW
NYSE · Building Products & HVAC
$16.24
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$3.52B
P/E20.7x
52W High$17.42
Volume2.5M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q3

Margin Resilience Offset by Volatile Cash Conversion Risk

Hayward Holdings shows a durable gross margin near 48% in Q3 2026 and a steadily rising equity base, with retained earnings climbing from $628.3M in Q2 2024 to $952.5M, suggesting the balance sheet is strengthening through internal earnings retention.

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityStrong
ValuationReview
TechnicalsNeutral
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MARKET ACTION

HAYW price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

11/12 Beats

EPS beat 11 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

In Line

P/E is in line with peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 77 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 77)

04

Trend Check

N/A

Trend data unavailable

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Jan 28

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/7/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
HAYW+2.98%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
HAYW+1.56%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
HAYW+52.06%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+67.47%
5-Year Return
HAYW-34.73%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+55.75%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
20.7x
Forward P/EExpansion
18.6x
EV/EBITDA20th %ile
10.2x
FCF YieldCash Flow
4.6%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
20.7x
28.3x
20th· Low
EV/EBITDA
10.2x
15.3x
20th· Low
Price/FCF
22.0x
19.5x
60th· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$14.02-13.7%
Base (Fair)$20.25+24.7%
Bull$28.20+73.6%
$14.02 Bear$20.25 Base$28.20 Bull
Current Market Price: $16.24
Trades at a 19.8% discount to Base DCF ($20.25)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$1.12B+6.7% YoY
Net income FY25
$152M+27.7% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
$225M+20.0% YoY
Operating margin FY25
21.1%+0.7 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)10.2%
Avg ROIC 5Y9.2%
ROE (TTM)10.6%
Piotroski Score7 / 9
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03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate11/12 (92%)
Revenue Beat Rate11/12 (92%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Oct 28, 2026
$0.18+17.9%
vs $0.15
$260M+3.3%
vs $252M
Q3 2026
Jul 29, 2026
$0.26+10.9%
vs $0.23
$318M+5.0%
vs $303M
Q2 2026
Apr 29, 2026
$0.13+18.2%
vs $0.11
$255M+6.7%
vs $239M
Q1 2026
Feb 25, 2026
$0.29+3.6%
vs $0.28
$349M+45.5%
vs $240M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
MarketBeat·Oct 28, 2026
What Hayward (HAYW) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

Hayward NYSE: HAYW reported third-quarter 2026 net sales growth of 6% to $260 million, supported by price realization and higher volumes, while adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 29% to $0.18.

Seeking Alpha·Oct 28, 2026
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Zacks Investment Research·Oct 28, 2026
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.14 per share a year ago.

Business Wire·Oct 28, 2026
Hayward Holdings Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results and Increases 2026 Guidance

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hayward Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HAYW) (“Hayward,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), a leading global specialty water management company focused on designing and manufacturing pool and outdoor living technology and industrial flow control products, today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, ended September 26, 2026. Comparisons are to financial results for the prior-year third fiscal quarter. CEO COMMENTS “Hayward delivered an.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark HAYW against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
HAYW logoHAYWHayward Holdings, Inc.Current
$16.24$3.52B20.716.71%14.35%10.62%—
POOL logoPOOLPool Corporation
$211.70$7.71B19.21-0.41%7.27%32.96%2.34%
LESL logoLESLLeslie's, Inc.
$0.06$514.77K-0.00-6.63%-21.24%——
FLXS logoFLXSFlexsteel Industries, Inc.
$71.47$382.76M9.994.1%6.75%19.83%1.12%
PATK logoPATKPatrick Industries, Inc.
$78.79$2.59B19.346.33%3.38%11.45%2.03%
PEN logoPENPenumbra, Inc.
$319.21$12.55B80.5517.5%10.06%10.44%—

Compare HAYW vs Peers

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs POOL

Most directly comparable listed peer for HAYW.

Scale Benchmark

vs SHW

Larger-name benchmark to compare HAYW against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs POOL, LESL, FLXS, PATK

05

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Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

HAYW SEC Filings & Documents

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Oct 28, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Oct 2, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 29, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 25, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 27, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 29, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Oct 28, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Jul 29, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Apr 29, 2026·SEC

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HAYW Frequently Asked Questions

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Hayward Holdings, Inc.'s revenue?

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) reported $1.18B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $1.12B in fiscal year 2025. That is 53% more than the $733.4M of fiscal year 2019.

How fast is Hayward Holdings, Inc. growing?

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) grew revenue by 7.6% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is HAYW profitable?

Yes. Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) earned $169.8M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 14.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is HAYW's return on equity?

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) had a return on equity (ROE) of 10.6% over the trailing twelve months. That is in line with the market's typical 10-15%.

What is Hayward Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) generated $160.4M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in HAYW back in 2019?

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