HAYW

Hayward Holdings, Inc.

Industrials · $2.6B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$12.40

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$12.83

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$5.13

buy price

Fairly Valued

HAYW is Fairly Valued: at $12.40 it's within 3% of its fair value of $12.83. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $5.13, 59% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew -5% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth9.8% a year✗
Equity per share growth9.6% a year✗
Sales growth6.0% a year✗
Free cash flow growth20.0% a year✓
Return on invested capital6.3%✗

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Insider activity

Since Jun 30, 2026: no open-market purchases, 6 sales worth $4.5M and 11 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

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About Hayward Holdings, Inc.

Hayward Holdings, Inc., established in 1925 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and global marketing of a diverse range of swimming pool equipment and integrated automation systems. Its extensive product line caters to both residential and commercial clients, featuring essential components such as circulation pumps, advanced filtration systems, heating…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works

HAYW stock (Hayward Holdings, Inc.): fair value $12.83, Fairly Valued — PaybackPrice