Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
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Hayward Holdings, Inc. · Industrials · ref. ETF XLI · 50 calls · price $14.25
What the company does: Hayward Holdings, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets a portfolio of pool equipment and associated automation systems in North America, Europe, and internationally.
📈 Hayward Holdings, Inc. (HAYW) stock price
$14.25-12.0% over range
Aug 28, 25low $13.08 · high $17.31Aug 27, 26
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100% recommend buying · 1 analysts
📊 JPI status : Hayward Holdings, Inc. has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
🎯 HAYW price target & analyst consensus — price $14.25
The price target · all analysts combined (1 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 1$18+26.3%
Median target · of 1 targets$18+26.3%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 1$18+26.3%
Current price$14.25
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
No reliable analyst is bullish on this stock right now. A “reliable” analyst is a firm that, on this sector, hits more than 55% of its targets and beats its sector. None of them sees upside here — which is exactly why this stock is in no JPI selection.
The consensus · 1 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy1100%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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🎯 HAYW price target all
All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
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Their real reliability on HAYW, firm by firm: who was right, who was wrong.
→ See their reliability on HAYWAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
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🏛️ Hayward Holdings, Inc. insider buying: who's buying and how much › open the full page
1 insider bought1 buys / 6 mo $29k
🔎 Detailed analyses
✅ Historical analyst reliability on HAYW
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stifel ↗ | 75% | +24.8% | 4 |
| Jefferies ↗ | 50% | +5.7% | 2 |
| Keybanc ↗ | 46% | +0.4% | 13 |
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 0% | -18.9% | 2 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 0% | -21.4% | 2 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Hayward Holdings, Inc. would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Hayward Holdings, Inc. 10 years ago would be worth $934 today, i.e. -1%/yr on average. Best year: 2023 (+45%), worst: 2022 (-64%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Hayward Holdings, Inc.
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,045 | +4% |
| 3 years ago | $1,689 | +69% |
| 5 years ago | $934 | -7% |
Return by year (Hayward Holdings, Inc.)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +1% | $1,007 (+1%) |
| 2025 | +4% | $1,045 (+4%) |
| 2024 | +12% | $1,168 (+17%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
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📋 All analyst calls on HAYW
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B of A Securities ↗
Apr 20, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $15.32 — upside +17%
Today : $14.25 — upside +26%
🎯 on HAYW : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 52.1% · +1.4% (188 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 20, 27
matures : Apr 20, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$19.5
Price at call : $15.78 — upside +24%
Today : $14.25 — upside +37%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 26, 27
matures : Feb 26, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $16.26 — upside +11%
Today : $14.25 — upside +26%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 5, 26
matures : Sep 5, 26
Wolfe Research ↗
Apr 3, 25
■ Peer Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 41.4% · -0.4% (29 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 3, 26
matures : Apr 3, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $14.64 — gap to target +23%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +26%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 37.5% · -4.7% (136 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 28, 26
matures : Feb 28, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$16.5
Price at call : $14.69 — upside +12%
Today : $14.25 — upside +16%
Expected +12% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
+13.8%
stock +14% · XLI +26%
matured Feb 5, 26
■ Sector Weight neutral · not a buy
🎯 on HAYW : 83% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 48.8% · +3.5% (207 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 6, 26
matures : Jan 6, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
Oct 30, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $16.26 — gap to target -2%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +12%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 30, 25
matures : Oct 30, 25
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
▲ Overweight · 🎯$18
Price at call : $16.26 — upside +11%
Today : $14.25 — upside +26%
Expected +11% · Actual +4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HAYW : 83% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 48.8% · +3.5% (207 calls)
+4.4%
stock +4% · XLI +16%
matured Oct 30, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $16.6 — gap to target +20%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +40%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 37.5% · -4.7% (136 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 30, 25
matures : Oct 30, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $15.67 — gap to target +2%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +12%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 28, 25
matures : Oct 28, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15.5
Price at call : $14.18 — gap to target +9%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +9%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 30, 25
matures : Aug 30, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $14.33 — gap to target +5%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 25
matures : Jul 31, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $14.79 — gap to target +28%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +33%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 37.5% · -4.7% (136 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 25
matures : Jul 31, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$16
Price at call : $12.04 — upside +33%
Today : $14.25 — upside +12%
Expected +33% · Actual +19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on HAYW : 83% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 48.8% · +3.5% (207 calls)
+19.4%
stock +19% · XLI +21%
matured Jul 19, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $12.04 — gap to target +16%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 18, 25
matures : Jul 18, 25
Goldman Sachs ↗
Jul 2, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13
Price at call : $12.21 — gap to target +6%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 25
matures : Jul 2, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14.5
Price at call : $13.87 — gap to target +5%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 5, 25
matures : Mar 5, 25
Goldman Sachs ↗
Mar 4, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $14.16 — gap to target +6%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 4, 25
matures : Mar 4, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $12.65 — gap to target +11%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HAYW : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 43.7% · +1.8% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 10, 25
matures : Jan 10, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13.5
Price at call : $13.17 — gap to target +3%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 19, 24
matures : Dec 19, 24
Goldman Sachs ↗
Nov 2, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $11.14 — gap to target +8%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 1, 24
matures : Nov 1, 24
Goldman Sachs ↗
Nov 1, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $10.6 — gap to target +13%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 31, 24
matures : Oct 31, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$16
Price at call : $10.6 — upside +51%
Today : $14.25 — upside +12%
Expected +51% · Actual +53% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on HAYW : 83% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 48.8% · +3.5% (207 calls)
+53.4%
stock +53% · XLI +36%
matured Oct 31, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $10.5 — upside +43%
Today : $14.25 — upside +5%
Expected +43% · Actual +58% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
+58.1%
stock +58% · XLI +38%
matured Oct 29, 24
Goldman Sachs ↗
Aug 4, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13.5
Price at call : $15.12 — gap to target -11%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 3, 24
matures : Aug 3, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Aug 3, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $14.58 — gap to target -4%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 31% · -10.3% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 2, 24
matures : Aug 2, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$16.5
Price at call : $14.69 — upside +12%
Today : $14.25 — upside +16%
Expected +12% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
-4.0%
stock -4% · XLI +13%
matured Aug 2, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$17
Price at call : $14.69 — upside +16%
Today : $14.25 — upside +19%
Expected +16% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HAYW : 83% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 48.8% · +3.5% (207 calls)
-4.0%
stock -4% · XLI +13%
matured Aug 2, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $13.89 — gap to target +1%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 24
matures : Jul 31, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jul 12, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13
Price at call : $13.64 — gap to target -5%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 31% · -10.3% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 11, 24
matures : Jul 11, 24
Credit Suisse
Jun 12, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$11
Price at call : $11.07 — gap to target -1%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -23%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 11, 24
matures : Jun 11, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
May 5, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13
Price at call : $11.6 — gap to target +12%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 31% · -10.3% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 4, 24
matures : May 4, 24
BMO Capital ↗
Mar 2, 23
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $11.81 — gap to target +2%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 38.7% · -4.8% (31 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 1, 24
matures : Mar 1, 24
Credit Suisse
Mar 1, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$11
Price at call : $12.16 — gap to target -10%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -23%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 29, 24
matures : Feb 29, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Mar 1, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $12.16 — gap to target -1%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 31% · -10.3% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 29, 24
matures : Feb 29, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$15
Price at call : $12.16 — upside +23%
Today : $14.25 — upside +5%
Expected +23% · Actual +22% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on HAYW : 83% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 48.8% · +3.5% (207 calls)
+21.6%
stock +22% · XLI +19%
matured Feb 29, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13
Price at call : $13.59 — gap to target -4%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 24
matures : Feb 6, 24
Goldman Sachs ↗
Jan 23, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $12.96 — gap to target -7%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 23, 24
matures : Jan 23, 24
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jan 6, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$11
Price at call : $11.6 — gap to target -5%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -23%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 31% · -10.3% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 6, 24
matures : Jan 6, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $11.08 — upside +35%
Today : $14.25 — upside +5%
Expected +35% · Actual +15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HAYW : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 43.7% · +1.8% (71 calls)
+14.9%
stock +15% · XLI +12%
matured Jan 4, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$11
Price at call : $9.41 — upside +17%
Today : $14.25 — upside -23%
Expected +17% · Actual +31% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on HAYW : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 40.6% · +0.8% (244 calls)
+31.5%
stock +31% · XLI +10%
matured Dec 13, 23
Goldman Sachs ↗
Nov 2, 22
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$10.5
Price at call : $8.73 — gap to target +20%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -26%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 2, 23
matures : Nov 2, 23
B of A Securities ↗
Oct 18, 22
▼ Underperform · 🎯$8
Price at call : $9.01 — upside -11%
Today : $14.25 — upside -44%
Expected -11% · Actual +39% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HAYW : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Industry : 52.1% · +1.4% (188 calls)
-39.3%
stock +39% · XLI +14%
matured Oct 18, 23
Credit Suisse
Oct 14, 22
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 14, 23
matures : Oct 14, 23
▲ Overweight · 🎯$14
Price at call : $9 — upside +56%
Today : $14.25 — upside -2%
Expected +56% · Actual +42% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on HAYW : 83% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Industry : 48.8% · +3.5% (207 calls)
+41.8%
stock +42% · XLI +17%
matured Oct 13, 23
Morgan Stanley ↗
Oct 12, 22
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$10
Price at call : $9 — gap to target +11%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -30%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 31% · -10.3% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 12, 23
matures : Oct 12, 23
BMO Capital ↗
Aug 9, 22
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $11.43 — gap to target +22%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 38.7% · -4.8% (31 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 9, 23
matures : Aug 9, 23
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jul 29, 22
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $11.67 — gap to target +3%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 31% · -10.3% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 29, 23
matures : Jul 29, 23
Goldman Sachs ↗
Jul 29, 22
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13
Price at call : $11.67 — gap to target +11%
Today : $14.25 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on HAYW : no call matured yet · 📊 on Industry : 39.4% · -7.0% (132 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 29, 23
matures : Jul 29, 23
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Hayward Holdings, Inc. stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Hayward Holdings, Inc., the analyst consensus is "Buy", with an average price target of $18.00 (+26% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 75% of the time (4 calls tracked on Hayward Holdings, Inc.). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Hayward Holdings, Inc.? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Hayward Holdings, Inc. is $18.00 (+26% above today's price); the average is $18.00. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Hayward Holdings, Inc. on our site before trusting it.
Is Hayward Holdings, Inc. still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 5 analysts have a real record on Hayward Holdings, Inc., the best hitting 75% over 4 calls. Current consensus: "Buy". Make your call on data, not noise.
What has Hayward Holdings, Inc.'s past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: HAYW performance & returns.
Are insiders buying HAYW stock?
Executives' and large holders' buys and sells, decoded: insider buying on HAYW.
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