OCT 7·SEC EDGARLow
HOLLERAN KEVIN sold $620K of HAYW
HOLLERAN KEVIN (President and CEO) sold 50,000 shares of Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) at $12.40 ($0.62M total) on 2026-10-05 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
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Hayward Holdings, Inc.
AlphAI earnings readsecond quarter of fiscal year 2026 · JUL 29Hayward Holdings Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results and Confirms 2026 GuidanceVerdict: solidRead →
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Canning Susan M.1× · $45K
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OCT 6·investing.com
Stifel reiterates Hayward Holdings stock rating amid housing concerns
Stifel reiterated a Buy rating on Hayward Holdings (NYSE:HAYW) with a $19.50 price target, citing market share gains and pricing stability. The stock fell 28% since Q2, trading at $12.43. Q2 earnings of $0.26 per share beat expectations, with revenue up 6% YoY. Stifel's survey supports a positive outlook despite housing market pressures.
OCT 2·SEC EDGAR 8-K
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On September 30, 2026, the Board of Directors of Hayward Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jared Arrowood as the Com
HAYW sentiment & insider activity
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning HAYW (Hayward Holdings, Inc.). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 1 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent HAYW coverage spans insider activity, financial news and earnings.
In the last 30 days, HAYW insiders filed 2 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 2 sales ($665K). The most active reporter was Canning Susan M., SVP, CLO, Corporate Secretary, with 1 filing. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.
What's driving HAYW
Insider sale may signal reduced confidence, creating modest downside pressure.
Potential modest upside as analysts maintain bullish stance despite recent share decline.
Officer appointment with modest compensation; unlikely to move the stock significantly.
Insider sale may signal weak confidence, but size is modest relative to holdings.
Small insider sell may signal modest bearish sentiment but size is negligible.
AlphAI scores every news story that mentions HAYW with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from Hayward Holdings, Inc.'s SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.
News on $HAYW
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HOLLERAN KEVIN sold $620K of HAYW
HOLLERAN KEVIN (President and CEO) sold 50,000 shares of Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) at $12.40 ($0.62M total) on 2026-10-05 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readStifel reiterates Hayward Holdings stock rating amid housing concerns
Stifel reiterated a Buy rating on Hayward Holdings (NYSE:HAYW) with a $19.50 price target, citing market share gains and pricing stability. The stock fell 28% since Q2, trading at $12.43. Q2 earnings of $0.26 per share beat expectations, with revenue up 6% YoY. Stifel's survey supports a positive outlook despite housing market pressures.
1 min readHayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On September 30, 2026, the Board of Directors of Hayward Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jared Arrowood as the Com
1 min readHOLLERAN KEVIN sold $692K of HAYW
HOLLERAN KEVIN (President and CEO) sold 50,000 shares of Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) at $13.85 ($0.69M total) on 2026-09-01 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readSVP Of Hayward Holdings Makes $52K Sale - Hayward Holdings (NYSE:HAYW)
Susan Canning, SVP of Hayward Holdings (NYSE:HAYW), sold 3,500 shares for $52,710. The company's revenue grew 6.27% in Q2 2026, with a gross margin of 48.7% and an EPS of 0.21. Its P/E ratio is 20.29, and its P/S ratio is 2.78. The stock was up 3.39% at $14.61.
1 min readReflecting On Home Construction Materials Stocks’ Q2 Earnings: Hayward (NYSE:HAYW)
A Q2 earnings roundup for home construction materials stocks reports group revenue 1.9% above analyst consensus and next-quarter guidance 1.7% higher. Hayward (HAYW) posted $318.4M revenue (+6.3% YoY), beating by 2.8%. JELD-WEN (JELD) revenue $817.8M, +3.2% vs expectations. Builders FirstSource (BLDR) revenue $3.86B (-8.8% YoY), missing by 1.5%.
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5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Hayward’s Q2 Earnings Call
Hayward reported Q2 results, citing resilient North American aftermarket demand, positive price realization, and stable volumes, according to management. CEO Kevin Holleran and CFO Eifion Jones discussed inventory normalization, market share gains, gross margin outlook (expected to hold near last year’s levels), pricing power, and modest IEEPA tariff refund impact. The stock was about $16.09.
6 min readHOLLERAN KEVIN sold $766K of HAYW
HOLLERAN KEVIN (President and CEO) sold 50,000 shares of Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) at $15.31 ($0.77M total) on 2026-08-03 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readHAYW Q2 Deep Dive: North America Drives Growth as Hayward Advances Aftermarket and Automation Strategy
Hayward (HAYW) reported Q2 revenue of $318.4M, up 6.3% year over year and above analysts’ $309.7M estimate. Adjusted EPS was $0.26 versus $0.24 expected, and adjusted EBITDA was $92.72M versus $89.21M. Management reiterated full-year Adjusted EPS guidance of $0.86 midpoint, citing North America aftermarket growth and OmniX traction, while Europe/Rest of World sales fell 8%.
6 min readHayward Holdings, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Strategic Performance Drivers Net sales growth of 6% in Q2 was driven by positive price realization and stable volumes, reflecting the resilience of the installed base aftermarket model. North American performance (up 9%) benefited from demand in discretionary categories like salt chlorine generators and automation, offsetting an 8% decline in Europe and Rest of World due to geopolitical conflicts.
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