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Hayward (HAYW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$12.62 +0.11 (+0.84%)
Closing price 09/25/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$12.62 -0.01 (-0.04%)
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About Hayward Stock (NYSE:HAYW)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$12.49
▼
$12.78
50-Day Range
$12.51
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$16.19
52-Week Range
$12.41
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$17.73
Volume
8.25 million shs
Average Volume
3.14 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.68 billion
P/E Ratio
17.06
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$17.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Hayward Holdings, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells equipment and systems used in residential and commercial swimming pools. Its product portfolio includes pumps, filters, heaters, heat pumps, automatic cleaners, lighting, salt chlorination systems and pool automation and controls.

The company’s products are intended to help pool owners and professionals circulate, filter, heat, sanitize and manage pool water. Hayward sells through distributors, retailers, pool builders and service professionals, serving customers primarily in North America as well as selected international markets.

Hayward’s business traces its history to 1925 and has developed from a pool-equipment manufacturer into a provider of connected and energy-efficient pool solutions. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol HAYW.

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Hayward Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

HAYW MarketRank™: 

Hayward scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 125th out of 671 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Hayward has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.22, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Hayward has a consensus price target of $17.50, representing about 38.6% upside from its current price of $12.63.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Hayward has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Hayward's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Hayward are expected to grow by 13.79% in the coming year, from $0.87 to $0.99 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Hayward is 17.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.64.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Hayward is 17.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.32.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Hayward has a PEG Ratio of 1.16. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Hayward has a P/B Ratio of 1.72. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Hayward's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.22% of the float of Hayward has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Hayward has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Hayward has recently decreased by 5.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Hayward does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Hayward does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Hayward has a news sentiment score of 0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Hayward this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for HAYW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Hayward to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Hayward insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,430,040.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    4.73% of the stock of Hayward is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Hayward has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

  • Read more about Hayward's insider trading history.
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HAYW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Hayward's stock was trading at $15.46 at the start of the year. Since then, HAYW shares have decreased by 18.3% and is now trading at $12.6250.

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HAYW) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.02. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis.
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Hayward (HAYW) raised $725 million in an initial public offering on Friday, March 12th 2021. The company issued 40,277,778 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs, Nomura, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Baird, Guggenheim Securities and Jefferies acted as the underwriters for the IPO and BMO Capital Markets, KeyBanc Capital Markets, William Blair, Houlihan Lokey and Moelis & Co. were co-managers.

Hayward's top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (11.51%), Wellington Management Group LLP (1.15%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.91%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.79%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin Holleran, Eifion Jones, Susan M Canning and Fernando Blasco.
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Shares of HAYW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hayward investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Humana (HUM), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Today
9/27/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Building Products
Sub-Industry
Building Products
Current Symbol
NYSE:HAYW
CIK
1834622
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,980
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$19.50
Low Price Target
$15.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+38.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.22
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.74
Trailing P/E Ratio
17.06
Forward P/E Ratio
14.51
P/E Growth
1.16
Net Income
$151.57 million
Net Margins
13.83%
Pretax Margin
16.78%
Return on Equity
11.61%
Return on Assets
5.91%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.59
Current Ratio
3.33
Quick Ratio
2.49

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.17 billion
Price / Sales
2.29
Cash Flow
$1.07 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.83
Book Value
$7.35 per share
Price / Book
1.72

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
212,120,000
Free Float
202,087,000
Market Cap
$2.68 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.10

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This page (NYSE:HAYW) was last updated on 9/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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