After finishing at $13.95 in the prior trading day, Hayward Holdings Inc (NYSE: HAYW) closed at $14.26, up 2.22%. In other words, the price has increased by $+0.31 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1266968 shares were traded. HAYW stock price reached its highest trading level at $14.32 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $14.04.
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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 15.05 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.90. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.13 and its Current Ratio is at 3.02. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.89 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.87.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Jefferies on January 11, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $14 from $15 previously.
On December 20, 2023, Stifel Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also upped its target price recommendation from $13 to $13.50.
Stifel Upgraded its Hold to Buy on August 03, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $14 to $16.50.
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 29 ’23 when BLASCO FERNANDO sold 9,250 shares for $14.39 per share. The transaction valued at 133,067 led to the insider holds 14,857 shares of the business.
BLASCO FERNANDO sold 10,000 shares of HAYW for $144,983 on Aug 30 ’23. The VP&GM, Europe & Rest of World now owns 14,857 shares after completing the transaction at $14.50 per share. On Aug 15 ’23, another insider, BLASCO FERNANDO, who serves as the VP&GM, Europe & Rest of World of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $14.20 each. As a result, the insider received 142,027 and left with 14,857 shares of the company.
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 3.05B and an Enterprise Value of 3.96B. As of this moment, Hayward’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 39.00, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.05. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.33. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.99 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.37.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HAYW has reached a high of $16.04, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.80. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.99, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.78.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.63M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2.35M shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 214.17M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 212.98M. Insiders hold about 0.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 111.38% stake in the company. Shares short for HAYW as of Feb 15, 2024 were 19.91M with a Short Ratio of 12.18, compared to 19.87M on Jan 12, 2024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9.30% and a Short% of Float of 17.85%.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 8 different market analysts. On average, analysts expect EPS of $0.08 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.09 and a low estimate of $0.07, while EPS last year was $0.07. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.21, with high estimates of $0.23 and low estimates of $0.2.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.65 and $0.6 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.62. EPS for the following year is $0.77, with 9 analysts recommending between $0.83 and $0.72.
Revenue Estimates
9 analysts predict $209.46M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $214M to a low estimate of $202.8M. As of the current estimate, Hayward Holdings Inc’s year-ago sales were $210.14M, an estimated decrease of -0.30% from the year-ago figure.
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 $1.02B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.05B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $992.45M, up 5.40% from the average estimate. Based on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.13B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.21B and the low estimate is $1.09B. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 8.00% from the average revenue estimate for this year.
