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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001834622-25-000141"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HAYW"
cik: "0001834622"
company_name: "Hayward Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:42:43.615354+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hayward Holdings Q3 net sales up 7% to $244.3M; raises FY2025 guidance

## Summary
- Net sales $244.3M (+7% YoY), net income $24.0M (+46%), diluted EPS $0.11.
- Adjusted EBITDA $59.1M (+16%), margin 24.2% (+170 bps).
- FY2025 guidance raised: net sales $1.095B-$1.110B, Adj. EBITDA $292M-$297M.
- Net leverage reduced to 1.8x; cash and equivalents $428.7M.
- North America sales $208.2M (+7%); Europe & ROW sales $36.1M (+11%).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001834622-25-000141
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HAYW
- cik: 0001834622
- company_name: Hayward Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834622/000183462225000141/0001834622-25-000141-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834622/000183462225000141/hayw-20251029.htm

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