NYSE$HAYW

Hayward Holdings Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Hayward's financial performance remained steady with a slight sales increase and improved profitability.

Hayward Holdings reported a 1% increase in net sales, reaching $212.6 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024. The company experienced a 17% increase in net income, totaling $9.8 million, and an adjusted EBITDA of $45.0 million. Diluted EPS was $0.04, with an adjusted diluted EPS of $0.08.

  • Net sales increased by 1% to $212.6 million.
  • Net income increased by 17% to $9.8 million.
  • Gross profit margin increased 260 basis points to 49.2%.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS increased by 14% to $0.08.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$213M

Previous: $210M+1.2%
EPS

$0.04

Previous: $0.07-42.9%
Adjusted EBITDA

$45M

Previous: $44.9M+0.3%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

21.2%

Previous: 21.4%-0.9%
Operating Margin

14.5%

Previous: 13.3%+9.0%
Net Income Margin

4.6%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$5.93M

Previous: -$6.24M+4.9%
Free Cash Flow

$3.91M

Previous: $2.17M+80.0%
Net Income

$9.84M

Previous: $8.41M+17.0%
Operating Income

$30.9M

Previous: $27.8M+10.8%
Gross Profit

$105M

Previous: $97.9M+6.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$116M

Previous: $41M+182.4%
Total Assets

$2.93B

Previous: $2.93B+0.1%
R&D Expense

$6.3M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$1.98M

Previous: $2.05M-3.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Hayward · Revenue · Quarterly

$213M

Q1 2024+1.2%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Hayward is reaffirming its full-year 2024 guidance, projecting sales and earnings growth driven by solid execution, positive price realization, and increasing technology adoption.

Tailwinds

  • Net sales are expected to be approximately $1.010 billion to $1.060 billion, an increase of approximately 2% to 7%.
  • Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be $255 million to $275 million, an increase of approximately 3% to 11%.
  • The pool industry remains attractive with sustainable secular demand trends in outdoor living.
  • Hayward continues to leverage competitive advantages and drive adoption of SmartPad™ pool equipment.
  • The company is confident in its long-term outlook for profitable growth and robust cash flow generation.

Headwinds

  • The guidance range contemplates uncertainty around global macro conditions.
  • The guidance range contemplates uncertainty around consumer spending.
  • The guidance range contemplates uncertainty coupled with progressively leaner channel inventory positions.
  • Economic environment remains uncertain.
  • Interest rate environment remains uncertain.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+1.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.2%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

12 / 25 earnings

Positive

+22.4%

Q1 2021

Best reaction

-14.9%

Q2 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-5.7%-8.9%-10.7%
Q4 2025-4.6%+2.0%-15.6%
Q3 2025+11.8%+8.0%+7.3%
Q1 2025+5.2%+3.7%+4.7%
Q4 2024+2.6%-1.3%-4.5%
Q3 2024+12.2%+9.1%+9.3%
Q2 2024+9.6%+4.5%+8.8%
Q1 2024+4.5%+7.0%+7.2%
Q4 2023+9.5%+6.0%+17.0%
Q3 2023-7.8%-3.1%+2.5%
Q2 2023+9.3%+12.5%+10.9%
Q1 2023+0.2%-4.4%-8.1%
Q4 2022-4.2%-3.5%-11.0%
Q3 2022-4.1%-2.9%+3.6%
Q2 2022-14.9%-15.6%-19.8%
Q1 2022+2.6%-3.8%+0.4%
Q4 2019+3.5%-4.5%-0.5%
Q4 2021-2.8%-7.7%-4.3%
Q3 2021-5.2%-5.1%+2.4%
Q3 2020-5.2%-5.1%+2.4%
Q2 2021-0.5%-5.4%-12.1%
Q2 2020-0.5%-5.4%-12.1%
Q1 2020-1.6%+0.0%+0.5%
Q4 2020-1.6%+0.0%+0.5%
Q1 2021+22.4%+21.8%+26.0%

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