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After finishing at $14.84 in the prior trading day, Hayward Holdings Inc (NYSE: HAYW) closed at $14.86, up 0.13%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.01 million shares were traded. HAYW stock price reached its highest trading level at $15.0558 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $14.71.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of HAYW by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.82 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.70. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.06 and its Current Ratio is at 2.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.67.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 03 ’25 when HOLLERAN KEVIN sold 60,571 shares for $15.72 per share. The transaction valued at 952,073 led to the insider holds 623,540 shares of the business.
Jones Eifion sold 20,000 shares of HAYW for $330,000 on Aug 13 ’25. The Senior Vice President and CFO now owns 287,231 shares after completing the transaction at $16.50 per share. On Aug 13 ’25, another insider, Jones Eifion, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 20,000 shares for $16.50 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HAYW now has a Market Capitalization of 3220259328 and an Enterprise Value of 3878334464. As of this moment, Hayward’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.14. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.97 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.15. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.581 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.761.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HAYW is 1.10, which has changed by 0.027662516 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16333759 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HAYW has reached a high of $16.87, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.10. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.20%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.01%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.55M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3638540 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 216.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 206.90M. Insiders hold about 4.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.74% stake in the company. Shares short for HAYW as of 1756425600 were 9201495 with a Short Ratio of 3.61, compared to 1753920000 on 11290421. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9201495 and a Short% of Float of 4.34.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 8.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.27, with high estimates of $0.28 and low estimates of $0.24.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.74 and $0.71 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.73. EPS for the following year is $0.82, with 9.0 analysts recommending between $0.86 and $0.79.
Revenue Estimates
9 analysts predict $231.46M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $234.07M to a low estimate of $226.58M. As of the current estimate, Hayward Holdings Inc’s year-ago sales were $227.57MFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $330.21M. There is a high estimate of $336.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $322M.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HAYW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.1B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.08B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.09B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.05BBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.15B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.17B and the low estimate is $1.13B.
