Hayward (HAYW) Competitors $15.75 -0.18 (-1.13%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends HAYW vs. NVT, BWXT, SPXC, ESAB, MOG.B, WFRD, CHX, WHD, ATS, and EPACShould 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 BWX Technologies SPX Technologies ESAB Moog Weatherford International ChampionX Cactus ATS Enerpac Tool Group 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. Is NVT or HAYW more profitable? 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% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NVT or HAYW? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformnVent ElectricOutperform Votes18163.96% Underperform Votes10236.04% HaywardOutperform Votes4046.51% Underperform Votes4653.49% Do insiders and institutionals believe in NVT or HAYW? 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. Which has better earnings & valuation, NVT or HAYW? 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 RationVent Electric$3.26B3.75$567.10M$3.4121.78Hayward$992.45M3.42$80.69M$0.4237.50 Does the media refer more to NVT or HAYW? 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 Do analysts recommend NVT or HAYW? 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) 3.00Hayward 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Which has more risk and volatility, NVT or HAYW? 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. SummarynVent Electric beats Hayward on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressBreaking News: Tesla headed to $500…That headline hit late last night…and the rally has begun Which is why we want to urge you to go ahead and download Lance’s e-Book now outlining his bullish case for Tesla. So to claim your free digital copy today, simply follow this link and enter your email address. Get Hayward News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HAYW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HAYW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHaywardRefrigeration & service industry machinery IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.43B$3.71B$24.16B$19.96BDividend YieldN/A0.97%2.76%3.49%P/E Ratio37.5026.00227.4436.42Price / Sales3.422.473,404.1317.94Price / Cash18.9515.1833.0621.28Price / Book2.472.666.794.59Net Income$80.69M$166.04M$658.63M$985.93M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HAYWHayward3.5241 of 5 stars$15.75-1.1%$16.80+6.7%+34.0%$3.43B$992.45M37.501,875NVTnVent Electric4.1661 of 5 stars$74.27-1.6%$85.33+14.9%+38.6%$12.45B$3.26B21.7811,300Positive NewsBWXTBWX Technologies3.212 of 5 stars$129.77-0.4%$122.43-5.7%+65.7%$11.92B$2.50B42.977,800Positive NewsSPXCSPX Technologies1.6544 of 5 stars$166.66-0.8%$141.00-15.4%+91.7%$7.79B$1.74B44.804,100ESABESAB2.7643 of 5 stars$122.01+0.7%$124.14+1.7%+54.4%$7.33B$2.77B28.579,000Analyst DowngradeMOG.BMoogN/A$215.85+0.1%N/A+61.1%$6.90B$3.61B33.6714,000WFRDWeatherford International4.9205 of 5 stars$82.43+0.1%$147.29+78.7%-13.1%$5.98B$5.14B11.5818,500CHXChampionX4.4032 of 5 stars$30.70+0.6%$41.33+34.6%+3.6%$5.82B$3.76B19.077,100Dividend AnnouncementWHDCactus2.9226 of 5 stars$65.29+0.1%$56.40-13.6%+53.5%$5.19B$1.10B23.151,600Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionATSATS0.9377 of 5 stars$29.60+0.9%$30.50+3.0%-24.1%$2.87B$2.29B30.837,000EPACEnerpac Tool Group3.8939 of 5 stars$47.52+0.9%N/A+68.2%$2.55B$589.51M30.462,000News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies nVent Electric Competitors BWX Technologies Competitors SPX Technologies Competitors ESAB Competitors Moog Competitors Weatherford International Competitors ChampionX Competitors Cactus Competitors ATS Competitors Enerpac Tool Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:HAYW) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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