Hayward Holdings, Inc.
HAYW NYSE· Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery
Last close · Oct 27, 2026
$13.03
KIRA · Stoqly’s AI analyst, in plain words
- Hayward Holdings, Inc. had $1.1B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 6.7% on the year before. Over five years, revenue changed +5.1% a year on average.
- Its operating margin was 20.8%, up 0.9 pts: of every 100 in sales, about 21 is left after running the business.
- Hayward Holdings, Inc. made $152M of net profit in fiscal 2025. From fiscal 2019 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 54.5% a year.
- Free cash flow was $227M in fiscal 2025, 20.3% of revenue.
- Hayward Holdings, Inc. returned $5.0M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 2% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 0.4%.
- Hayward Holdings, Inc. owes $564M more than it holds in cash, about 2.2 years of operating profit.
Market cap
$2.9B
P/E
17.8x
Revenue
$1.1B
Net income
$152M
Free cash flow
$227M
Operating margin
20.8%
Hayward Holdings, Inc. in 30 seconds · fiscal 2025
Are sales growing?
+6.7%
Yes. Sales grew 6.7% last year.
Does it make a profit?
13.5%
Yes. It keeps 13.5% of every sale as profit.
Does profit turn into cash?
20.3%
Yes. 20.3% of sales ends up as free cash.
Is debt under control?
2.2x
Keep an eye on it. Repaying its debt would take 2.2 years of operating profit.
How healthy are the accounts?
8 / 9
Solid. It passes 8 of 9 health tests.
How is the share priced?
17.8x
One share costs 17.8 times its yearly profit per share.
What Hayward Holdings, Inc. does
No business description yet.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 25, 2026
- Legal name
- Hayward Holdings, Inc.
- CIK
- 0001834622
Hayward Holdings, Inc. · HAYW
Results and finances
The last 5 fiscal years. Amounts in USD.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and profit | |||||
| Revenue | $1.4B | $1.3B | $992M | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Revenue growth | 60.1% | −6.3% | −24.5% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| Net interest income | −$50.9M | −$51.4M | −$73.6M | — | — |
| Gross margin | 46.8% | 45.4% | 43.3% | 46.3% | 48.0% |
| Operating margin | 22.7% | 21.7% | 17.7% | 19.9% | 20.8% |
| Net income | $204M | $179M | $80.7M | $119M | $152M |
| Net margin | 14.5% | 13.6% | 8.1% | 11.3% | 13.5% |
| Diluted EPS | $0.49 | $0.78 | $0.37 | $0.54 | $0.68 |
| Cash | |||||
| Cash from operations | $189M | $116M | $185M | $212M | $256M |
| Capital expenditure | $26.2M | $29.6M | $28.9M | $22.4M | $28.7M |
| Free cash flow | $163M | $86.3M | $156M | $190M | $227M |
| FCF margin | 11.6% | 6.6% | 15.7% | 18.0% | 20.3% |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | — | — | — |
| Share buybacks | $9.5M | $343M | $0.0M | $0.4M | $5.0M |
| Share count change | 8,024.0% | 14.5% | −3.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Debt and strength | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $266M | $56.2M | $203M | $197M | $399M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $974M | $963M |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.6B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.2x | 3.5x | 4.8x | 3.4x | 2.2x |
| Current ratio | 2.5x | 2.6x | 3.0x | 2.5x | 2.9x |
| Interest coverage | — | — | — | 3.1x | 4.6x |
| Returns and quality | |||||
| Return on capital | 11.9% | 9.6% | 6.3% | 7.8% | 8.9% |
| Return on equity | 25.8% | 13.8% | 6.4% | 8.7% | 10.0% |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Altman Z'' | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
Insiders bought, 12 months
$0.0M
1 insider
Insiders sold, 12 months
$12.5M
3 insiders
Of sales under plans
100%
$12.5M
How to read these numbers
- Revenue:
- Total sales reported in the income statement.
- Operating margin:
- Operating income as a share of revenue.
- Net income:
- Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
- Free cash flow:
- Cash from operations minus capital spending.
- Net debt / EBITDA:
- Years of EBITDA needed to pay off net debt. Below zero means more cash than debt.
- Return on capital:
- After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
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Charts and comparison
Ten years at a glance, and how it stacks up against similar companies.
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Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
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Dividends and buybacks
KIRA
At $13.03 a share, the company is worth $2.9B: 17.8 times its earnings of the last four quarters.
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001834622). Data updated October 24, 2026. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.