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Hayward (HAYW) Competitors

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$15.75 -0.18 (-1.13%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

HAYW vs. NVT, BWXT, SPXC, ESAB, MOG.B, WFRD, CHX, WHD, ATS, and EPAC

Should you be buying Hayward stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hayward include nVent Electric (NVT), BWX Technologies (BWXT), SPX Technologies (SPXC), ESAB (ESAB), Moog (MOG.B), Weatherford International (WFRD), ChampionX (CHX), Cactus (WHD), ATS (ATS), and Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Hayward vs.

nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT) and Hayward (NYSE:HAYW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.

nVent Electric has a net margin of 16.95% compared to Hayward's net margin of 9.47%. nVent Electric's return on equity of 15.66% beat Hayward's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
nVent Electric16.95% 15.66% 7.96%
Hayward 9.47%9.93%4.58%

nVent Electric received 141 more outperform votes than Hayward when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.96% of users gave nVent Electric an outperform vote while only 46.51% of users gave Hayward an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
nVent ElectricOutperform Votes
181
63.96%
Underperform Votes
102
36.04%
HaywardOutperform Votes
40
46.51%
Underperform Votes
46
53.49%

90.1% of nVent Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of nVent Electric shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Hayward shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

nVent Electric has higher revenue and earnings than Hayward. nVent Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hayward, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
nVent Electric$3.26B3.75$567.10M$3.4121.78
Hayward$992.45M3.42$80.69M$0.4237.50

In the previous week, nVent Electric had 7 more articles in the media than Hayward. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for nVent Electric and 9 mentions for Hayward. nVent Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Hayward's score of 0.26 indicating that nVent Electric is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
nVent Electric
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hayward
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

nVent Electric currently has a consensus target price of $85.33, suggesting a potential upside of 14.90%. Hayward has a consensus target price of $16.80, suggesting a potential upside of 6.67%. Given nVent Electric's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe nVent Electric is more favorable than Hayward.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
nVent Electric
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Hayward
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

nVent Electric has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hayward has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

nVent Electric beats Hayward on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HAYW vs. The Competition

MetricHaywardRefrigeration & service industry machinery IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.43B$3.71B$24.16B$19.96B
Dividend YieldN/A0.97%2.76%3.49%
P/E Ratio37.5026.00227.4436.42
Price / Sales3.422.473,404.1317.94
Price / Cash18.9515.1833.0621.28
Price / Book2.472.666.794.59
Net Income$80.69M$166.04M$658.63M$985.93M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.76%0.15%0.45%
1 Month Performance2.77%1.97%0.71%1.05%
1 Year Performance35.89%22.82%18.91%24.67%

Hayward Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HAYW
Hayward
3.5241 of 5 stars
$15.75
-1.1%
$16.80
+6.7%
+34.0%$3.43B$992.45M37.501,875
NVT
nVent Electric
4.1661 of 5 stars
$74.27
-1.6%
$85.33
+14.9%
+38.6%$12.45B$3.26B21.7811,300Positive News
BWXT
BWX Technologies
3.212 of 5 stars
$129.77
-0.4%
$122.43
-5.7%
+65.7%$11.92B$2.50B42.977,800Positive News
SPXC
SPX Technologies
1.6544 of 5 stars
$166.66
-0.8%
$141.00
-15.4%
+91.7%$7.79B$1.74B44.804,100
ESAB
ESAB
2.7643 of 5 stars
$122.01
+0.7%
$124.14
+1.7%
+54.4%$7.33B$2.77B28.579,000Analyst Downgrade
MOG.B
Moog
N/A$215.85
+0.1%
N/A+61.1%$6.90B$3.61B33.6714,000
WFRD
Weatherford International
4.9205 of 5 stars
$82.43
+0.1%
$147.29
+78.7%
-13.1%$5.98B$5.14B11.5818,500
CHX
ChampionX
4.4032 of 5 stars
$30.70
+0.6%
$41.33
+34.6%
+3.6%$5.82B$3.76B19.077,100Dividend Announcement
WHD
Cactus
2.9226 of 5 stars
$65.29
+0.1%
$56.40
-13.6%
+53.5%$5.19B$1.10B23.151,600Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
ATS
ATS
0.9377 of 5 stars
$29.60
+0.9%
$30.50
+3.0%
-24.1%$2.87B$2.29B30.837,000
EPAC
Enerpac Tool Group
3.8939 of 5 stars
$47.52
+0.9%
N/A+68.2%$2.55B$589.51M30.462,000News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:HAYW) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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