{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001834622-23-000036","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"HAYW","cik":"0001834622","company_name":"Hayward Holdings, Inc.","filed_at":"2023-05-22T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:41.011429+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-14T18:29:04.155031+00:00","sec_items":["5.07"],"event_type":"other","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.1,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.1,"confidence":"high","headline":"Hayward Holdings reports stockholder voting results from 2023 Annual Meeting","bullets":["Elected Kevin Brown, Mark McFadden, and Arthur Soucy as directors for terms expiring 2026.","Brown received 170.8M for vs 34.3M withhold; McFadden 170.7M vs 34.5M; Soucy 171.9M vs 33.2M.","Ratified PwC as auditor for FY2023 with 207.3M for, 668K against, 275K abstain."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001834622-23-000036","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001834622-23-000036.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001834622-23-000036.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001834622-23-000036.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834622/000183462223000036/0001834622-23-000036-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834622/000183462223000036/hayw-20230518.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-14T18:29:04.155031+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"014a47f75ad441fa99256bd185cdf9c0e08748ee","claim":"Hayward Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-05-18 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. For Against Abstain 207,254,923 668,160 275,305 A majority of shares present or represented by proxy and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting were cast in favor of the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834622/000183462223000036/0001834622-23-000036-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-18"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"cad913807c2fade5850e2ea2f55122e318dfe873","claim":"Hayward Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-05-18 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 1: Election of Directors. Director Nominee For Withhold Broker Non-Votes Kevin Brown............... 170,777,419 34,345,974 3,074,995 Mark McFadden.......... 170,653,537 34,469,856 3,074,995 Arthur Soucy............... 171,901,232 33,222,161 3,074,995 Each of the nominees was elected as a director for a term expiring at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders by a plurality of the votes cast by stockholders.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834622/000183462223000036/0001834622-23-000036-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-18"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}