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HAYW · Hayward Holdings, Inc.

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$14.72 -0.38 (-2.52%) At close · Aug 20
Market Cap
$3.28B
Shares
216.96M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$14.72 Open$14.82 Day$14.65–14.95 52W close$13.08–17.31 Avg vol 30d2.8M Short int11.0M · 5.1% float · 3.4d Short vol53% Last earningsJul 29, 2026 DataMar 2021–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 29

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Next earnings call
Oct 28, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Jul 29, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Weak Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 14.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross Golden cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −4%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −4%
      below
      RSI (14) 44
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 39%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return +2%
      trailing
      6-month return −8%
      trailing
      YTD return −5%
      this year
      Relative strength −19%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) Golden cross
      50d $15 › 200d $15 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -6% holders QoQ · +39 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$52.7K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      5.07% of float · ▲ +0.9% MoM · 3.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      282 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 60
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth +7%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 48%
      expanding
      EPS growth +26%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $227.3M
      Valuation P/E 20.7
      below peers
      Balance sheet $613.9M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 33%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −24%
      past year
      ATR 3.2%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 2 of last 2
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 29, 2026
      Adjusted diluted earnings per share · Fiscal Year 2026 Non-GAAP Initiated $0.84 – $0.87
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Oct 29, 2025
      Net sales · fiscal year 2025 $1.1B – $1.11B
      Adjusted EBITDA · fiscal year 2025 $292M – $297M
      Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled
      Net sales fiscal year 2025
      guided $1.1B – $1.11B
      $1.12B Beat +1.8%
      Net sales full fiscal year 2024
      guided $1.01B – $1.06B
      $1.05B In line

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 5 · 1
      50 / 200-day cross
      Golden cross Bullish
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −4% Neutral
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −4% Neutral
      RSI (14)
      44 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      39% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) Golden cross
      50d $15 › 200d $15 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -6% holders QoQ · +39 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$52.7K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      5.07% of float · ▲ +0.9% MoM · 3.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      282 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $13 Now $15 · 39% Range high $17
      vs 200-day avg -4% vs 50-day avg -4% 50-day above 200-day golden cross

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted basic EPS non-GAAP $0.27 Three Months Ended June 27, 2026
      Adjusted diluted EPS non-GAAP $0.26 the second quarter of fiscal 2026
      Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP $311.04M Last Twelve Months Ended June 27, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Net income 161.41M
      +23.18M Depreciation
      +33.71M Amortization
      +51.47M Interest expense, net
      +34.48M Income taxes
      +2.04M Loss on debt extinguishment
      +0K Stock-based compensation (a)
      -1.27M Currency exchange items (b)
      +1.65M Acquisition and restructuring related expense, net (c)
      +4.37M Other (d)
      = Adjusted EBITDA 311.04M
      Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP 26.6% Last Twelve Months Ended June 27, 2026
      Adjusted net income non-GAAP $87.6M Six Months Ended June 27, 2026
      Adjusted net income margin non-GAAP 15.3% Six Months Ended June 27, 2026
      EBITDA non-GAAP $148.19M Six Months Ended June 27, 2026
      Gross profit margin 46.5% first quarter of fiscal 2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Electrical Equipment & Parts — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      HAYW
      Hayward Holdings, Inc.
      this stock
      $3.28B -4.7% +6.7% 20.7 5.1%
      CYATY
      Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited/ADR
      $368.47B 0.0%
      ABBNY
      Abb Ltd
      $180.29B +34.5% +9.5% 0.0%
      VRT
      Vertiv Holdings Co
      $101.88B +63.3% +27.7% 59.9 3.2%
      BE
      Bloom Energy Corp
      $57.59B +133.0% +37.3% 7.2%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      282
      % held
      102.3%
      Net QoQ
      +2.4M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      323
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      11.0M
      Days to cover
      3.4d
      Change
      +103.0K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      53%
      As of
      Aug 20, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      470
      Value
      $6.8K
      As of
      Jul 24, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      37.6%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
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      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$52.7K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 1
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.1B
      Net income (FY)
      $151.6M
      EPS diluted
      $0.68
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      shares 350.0K
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 29, 2026
      This year
      9
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $52.7K
      Shares
      3.5K
      Filed
      Aug 17, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 29, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Hayward Holdings Reports Second Q…
      Published
      Jul 29, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      HAYW -3.7% +2.2% -8.0% -2.7% -4.7%
      SPY -2.0% +3.3% +11.2% +2.1% +11.8%
      vs SPY -1.8% -1.2% -19.2% -4.8% -16.6%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Mar 28, 2026
      Authorized
      shares 350,000
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1834622 CUSIP 421298100 13F (30d) 255 filings 250 filers Visit website Investor relations