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How Hayward Holdings (HAYW) makes money
Hayward Holdings (HAYW) made $260M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +6% from a year earlier. Residential pool brought in $230M (88%); Commercial pool brought in $15.9M (6%); Flow control brought in $14.1M (5%). Of every dollar of revenue, 48¢ was left as gross profit, 19¢ was left as operating profit, 12¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q3 2026
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential pool | $230M | 88.5% | -19% | +6% |
| Commercial pool | $15.9M | 6.1% | -25% | +13% |
| Flow control | $14.1M | 5.4% | +1% | +11% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $260M | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $135M | 52.1% |
| Gross profit | $125M | 47.9% |
| Operating expenses | $74.4M | 28.6% |
| Operating profit | $50.2M | 19.3% |
| Income tax | $8.7M | 3.4% |
| Net earnings | $32.4M | 12.5% |
| Operating cash flow | $53.9M | 20.7% |
| Free cash flow | $43.0M | 16.5% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $260M | +6% |
| Q2 2026 | $318M | +6% |
| Q1 2026 | $255M | +12% |
| Q4 2025 | $349M | +7% |
| Q3 2025 | $244M | +7% |
| Q2 2025 | $300M | +5% |
| Q1 2025 | $229M | +8% |
From Hayward Holdings' 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Hayward Holdings make money?
Hayward Holdings (HAYW) made $260M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +6% from a year earlier. Residential pool brought in $230M (88%); Commercial pool brought in $15.9M (6%); Flow control brought in $14.1M (5%). Of every dollar of revenue, 48¢ was left as gross profit, 19¢ was left as operating profit, 12¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Hayward Holdings' biggest business?
Residential pool: $230M in the third quarter 2026, 88% of revenue, +6% from a year earlier.
What is Hayward Holdings' profit margin?
Net earnings were $32.4M, 12.5% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 19.3%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.