Hayward Holdings vs Worthington Enterprises
Worthington Enterprises is the larger business, with $1.38bn of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $1.12bn for Hayward Holdings (1.2 times as much). Worthington Enterprises grew faster (19.7% against 6.7%). Hayward Holdings kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 13.5% against 11.3%.
| Latest fiscal year | Hayward HoldingsHAYW, 2025 | Worthington EnterprisesWOR, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.12bn | $1.38bn |
| Revenue growth | 6.7% | 19.7% |
| Net income | $152m | $156m |
| Operating margin | — | — |
| Net margin | 13.5% | 11.3% |
| Return on equity | 10.0% | 15.9% |
| Free cash flow | $227m | $170m |
| Cash | $330m | $27.7m |
| Total debt | $960m | $307m |
| Debt to equity | — | — |
| Dividend per share | — | $0.76 |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.2% |
| Share buybacks | $5.0m | $43.7m |
| Employees | 1,980 | 3,800 |
| Market value | $3.51bn | $3.13bn |
| Price vs our value range | Within our value range | Within our value range |
| Moat score | 71 (Strong) | 34 (Weak) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 1 buys, 20 sales | 0 buys, 9 sales |