Hayward (HAYW) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $11.74, +2.00% vs the prior close of $11.51.
- Volume 3.09M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average.
- New SEC filings: 144 (Oct 15, 2026).
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
HAYW rises 2.0% to $11.74. Closed at $11.74, +2.00% vs the prior close of $11.51. Day range $11.62–$11.84, opened at $11.70.
HAYW daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — HAYW rises 2.0% to $11.74
- Closed at $11.74, +2.00% vs the prior close of $11.51. Day range $11.62–$11.84, opened at $11.70.
- Volume was 3.09M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 2.89M.
- Price is -12.5% vs its 50-day average ($13.42) and -20.2% vs its 200-day average ($14.71).
- 52-week range $11.24–$17.73; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 33.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — HAYW dips 0.4% to $11.51
- Closed at $11.51, -0.43% vs the prior close of $11.56. Day range $11.40–$11.56, opened at $11.48.
- Volume was 4.16M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 2.90M.
- Price is -14.8% vs its 50-day average ($13.51) and -21.9% vs its 200-day average ($14.73).
- 52-week range $11.24–$17.73; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 35.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — HAYW rises 0.3% to $11.56
- Closed at $11.56, +0.35% vs the prior close of $11.52. Day range $11.39–$11.70, opened at $11.64.
- Volume was 4.00M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 2.92M.
- Price is -15.0% vs its 50-day average ($13.60) and -21.6% vs its 200-day average ($14.75).
- 52-week range $11.24–$17.73; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 34.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — HAYW rises 1.5% to $11.52
- Closed at $11.52, +1.50% vs the prior close of $11.35. Day range $11.24–$11.63, opened at $11.24.
- Volume was 2.78M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.92M.
- Price is -15.8% vs its 50-day average ($13.68) and -22.0% vs its 200-day average ($14.77).
- 52-week range $11.24–$17.73; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 35.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — HAYW dips 0.8% to $11.35, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $11.35, -0.79% vs the prior close of $11.44. Day range $11.27–$11.61, opened at $11.61.
- Volume was 3.03M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.92M.
- Price is -17.5% vs its 50-day average ($13.75) and -23.3% vs its 200-day average ($14.79).
- 52-week range $11.27–$17.73; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 36.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — HAYW slides 3.1% to $11.44, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $11.44, -3.05% vs the prior close of $11.80. Day range $11.39–$11.68, opened at $11.62.
- Volume was 4.80M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 2.97M.
- Price is -17.3% vs its 50-day average ($13.83) and -22.8% vs its 200-day average ($14.82).
- 52-week range $11.39–$17.73; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 35.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — HAYW slides 4.1% to $11.80, a 52-week low
- Closed at $11.80, -4.14% vs the prior close of $12.31. Day range $11.75–$12.16, opened at $12.16.
- Volume was 2.53M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 3.00M.
- Price is -15.2% vs its 50-day average ($13.91) and -20.5% vs its 200-day average ($14.84).
- 52-week range $11.75–$17.73; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 33.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — HAYW dips 1.0% to $12.31
- Closed at $12.31, -0.97% vs the prior close of $12.43. Day range $12.28–$12.56, opened at $12.53.
- Volume was 2.36M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 3.00M.
- Price is -11.9% vs its 50-day average ($13.98) and -17.2% vs its 200-day average ($14.86).
- 52-week range $12.02–$17.73; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 30.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — HAYW ends flat (+0.2%) to $12.43
- Closed at $12.43, +0.24% vs the prior close of $12.40. Day range $12.23–$12.56, opened at $12.39.
- Volume was 3.05M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.98M.
- Price is -11.3% vs its 50-day average ($14.02) and -16.5% vs its 200-day average ($14.88).
- 52-week range $12.02–$17.73; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 29.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — HAYW rises 1.3% to $12.40
- Closed at $12.40, +1.31% vs the prior close of $12.24. Day range $12.35–$12.56, opened at $12.42.
- Volume was 2.55M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 3.00M.
- Price is -11.8% vs its 50-day average ($14.06) and -16.8% vs its 200-day average ($14.90).
- 52-week range $12.02–$17.73; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 30.1% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
HAYW latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about HAYW in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 15, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Oct 13, 2026 · 3 — Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3)
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Oct 7, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 5, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Oct 2, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Canning Susan M. sold 3,500 shares at $12.84 (≈$44.94K) on Sep 15, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 15, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 7, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 6, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 4, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 29, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Key figures from this report aren't in the SEC's structured data yet (usually appears within a day or two).
Jul 29, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 22, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jun 23, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
Things to know before you trade HAYW
- Last results release: Jul 29, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 29, 2026, Feb 25, 2026, Oct 29, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 28, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.19% (largest 4.1%).
- Liquidity: about 4.09M shares (≈$48.07M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $11.74 vs a range of $11.24–$17.73 (8% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 18 sales; latest: Susan M. Canning sold 3,500 shares on Sep 15, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 2, 2026; 10-Q Jul 29, 2026; 8-K Jul 29, 2026.
- Share count: 216.96M shares outstanding (Apr 27, 2026), +0.3% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery.
HAYW market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11.70 | 11.84 | 11.62 | 11.74 | 3.09M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11.48 | 11.56 | 11.40 | 11.51 | 4.16M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11.64 | 11.70 | 11.39 | 11.56 | 4.00M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 11.24 | 11.63 | 11.24 | 11.52 | 2.78M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 11.61 | 11.61 | 11.27 | 11.35 | 3.03M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 11.62 | 11.68 | 11.39 | 11.44 | 4.80M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 12.16 | 12.16 | 11.75 | 11.80 | 2.53M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 12.53 | 12.56 | 12.28 | 12.31 | 2.36M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 12.39 | 12.56 | 12.23 | 12.43 | 3.05M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 12.42 | 12.56 | 12.35 | 12.40 | 2.55M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 12.25 | 12.31 | 12.02 | 12.24 | 3.27M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 12.45 | 12.45 | 12.24 | 12.24 | 3.04M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 12.58 | 12.67 | 12.27 | 12.34 | 3.81M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 12.57 | 12.71 | 12.44 | 12.52 | 5.06M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 12.55 | 12.78 | 12.49 | 12.63 | 8.25M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 12.69 | 12.79 | 12.41 | 12.52 | 8.01M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 12.75 | 12.92 | 12.72 | 12.75 | 2.36M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 13.19 | 13.19 | 12.90 | 12.92 | 2.30M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 13.06 | 13.10 | 12.74 | 12.88 | 3.29M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 12.76 | 13.07 | 12.76 | 12.99 | 10.14M |
About Hayward
Hayward (HAYW) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery”. Its business address is in CHARLOTTE, NC. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1834622.
HAYW board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin D. Brown | Director | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Diane Dayhoff | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Stephen J Felice | Director | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Kevin Holleran | President and CEO | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Ronald C Keating | Director | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Lawrence Harris Silber | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Arthur L Soucy | Director | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Lori A Walker | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Edward D Ward | Director | May 26, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Susan M. Canning | SVP, CLO, Corporate Secretary | Sep 17, 2026 |
| John Alec Collins | SVP Chief Commercial Officer | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Kevin Gallagher | VP, Chief Engineering Officer | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Kevin Holleran | President and CEO | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Eifion Jones | Senior Vice President and CFO | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Raymond H Jr Lewis | SVP, Chief Human Resources | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Juliana Izabel Lino | Chief Digital & Info Officer | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Dario Vicario Ramirez | VP&GM, Europe & Rest of World | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Eric Sejourne | SVP, Chief Global Operations | May 6, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Susan M. Canning | Sale | 3,500 | $12.84 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 50,000 | $13.85 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Susan M. Canning | Sale | 3,500 | $15.06 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Susan M. Canning | Sale | 3,500 | $15.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 50,000 | $15.31 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 120,000 | $17.28 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 50,000 | $17.07 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 52,389 | $13.79 |
| May 5, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 52,389 | $14.57 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Susan M. Canning | Buy | 2,242 | $12.76 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 52,389 | $13.42 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Eifion Jones | Sale | 15,000 | $14.57 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 52,389 | $15.73 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 52,389 | $16.05 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Kevin Holleran | Sale | 52,390 | $15.99 |
HAYW financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1.12B | $151.57M | 0.68 | $256.03M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $1.05B | $118.66M | 0.54 | $212.07M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $992.45M | $80.69M | 0.37 | $184.54M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $1.31B | $179.35M | 0.78 | $115.94M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $1.40B | $203.72M | 0.49 | $189.39M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $3.14B, total liabilities $1.52B, cash $135.79M (as of Mar 28, 2026).
HAYW earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $15.25 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.90 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.99 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $17.17 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $15.43 |
| May 1, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.02 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.76 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $15.67 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 2, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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