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HAYW

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Hayward Holdings, Inc. · Industrials · United States · $3.1B · Avg Vol: $42M/d

55
StockRank
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Q
57
V
38
M
55
P/E (TTM)
19.8x
ROE
10.5%
D/E
0.6x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Hayward Holdings, Inc. is a global manufacturer and marketer of a full line of swimming pool equipment and technology, encompassing pumps, filters, heaters, cleaners, and automation systems for residential and commercial pools. The company's competitive moat is derived from its strong brand recognition, extensive distribution network, and continuous innovation in energy-efficient and smart pool solutions, leading to high customer loyalty and switching costs. Hayward holds a leading market position as an essential provider of premium pool infrastructure.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.3B992.5M1.1B1.1B-5.1%1.1B1.2B1.2B5.1%
EPS0.490.820.380.550.709.3%0.710.760.8610.6%
Shares211.9M214.2M215.8M217.4M+2.6%217.0M
Debt1.1B1.1B973.2M966.9M-4.5%1.0B
Equity1.2B1.3B1.4B1.6B9.2%
Op CF115.9M184.5M212.1M256.0M30.2%111.2M
Inv CF-92.6M-55.4M-54.1M-103.8M
Fin CF-229.2M-7.6M-136.8M-20.8M
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PRICE (1Y)-0.4%
14.0714.8815.6916.5017.31Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$14.55
RSI (14)
27.4
52W High
$17.73
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
57
ROIC
8.6%54.6
ROE
10.5%60.6
GP/Assets
17.5%55.1
Op. Margin
16.8%81.8
FCF/Assets
1.0%34.1
Piotroski
890.3
Int. Cover
4.1x32.4
D/E Ratio
0.63x34.7
Current Ratio
3.26x84.1
Value
38
P/E (TTM)
19.8x50.8
EV/EBITDA
12.7x46.7
P/FCF
98.4x13.5
P/B
1.9x49.9
P/S
2.7x30.8
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
55
52W High %
82%64.3
RS 6M
-20%40.5
SMA 50/200
0.97x40.3
EPS Rev 4W
-0.5%49.4
EPS Rev 12W
+1.5%75.6
EPS Improve
+34%42.6
Q Growth
63%80.0

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$3.1B
P/E (Forward)
14.8x
Gross Margin
48.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of HAYW are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
HAYWHayward Holdings, Inc.(you)$3.1B55HOLD
ATKRAtkore Inc.$2.6B67BUY
PLPCPreformed Line Products Company$1.5B53HOLD
AEISAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc.$12.2B57HOLD
POWLPowell Industries, Inc.$8.5B71BUY
KEKimball Electronics, Inc.$598M62HOLD
FCELFuelCell Energy, Inc.$1.7B26SELL
ENREnergizer Holdings, Inc.$1.4B81STRONG BUY
ENSEnerSys$7.0B81STRONG BUY
PLUGPlug Power Inc.$2.9B8STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE 10.7% · P/E 30.7x · Gross margin 28.6%

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) — Stock Score Summary

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) has a MoatMap StockRank of 55/100 based on Quality (57/100), Value (38/100), and Momentum (55/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Hayward Holdings, Inc. is a global manufacturer and marketer of a full line of swimming pool equipment and technology, encompassing pumps, filters, heaters, cleaners, and automation systems for residential and commercial pools. The company's competitive moat is derived from its strong brand recognition, extensive distribution network, and continuous innovation in energy-efficient and smart pool solutions, leading to high customer loyalty and switching costs. Hayward holds a leading market position as an essential provider of premium pool infrastructure.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$14.55
Market Cap$3.1B
P/E (TTM)19.82
P/E (Forward)14.79
Price/Book1.90
Return on Equity10.5%
Return on Invested Capital8.6%
Debt/Equity0.63x
Gross Margin48.1%
Operating Margin16.8%
Revenue Growth11.5%
Free Cash Flow$32M

Hayward Holdings, Inc. operates in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hayward Holdings, Inc.’s (HAYW) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) is 55/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (57), Value (38), and Momentum (55) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Hayward Holdings, Inc. have an economic moat?
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) has a Quality factor score of 57/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Hayward Holdings, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 55/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Hayward Holdings, Inc. in?
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry (United States).