Hayward Holdings (HAYW) SVP has 1,603 RSU shares withheld for taxes

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Hayward Holdings SVP has shares withheld for taxes tied to RSUs. On the vesting of restricted stock units, 1,603 shares of Hayward Holdings common stock were disposed of on behalf of SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer Raymond H. Lewis Jr. at $15.58 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, leaving him with 47,206 directly owned shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Lewis Raymond H JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

HAYWARD HOLDINGS, INC.

1415 VANTAGE PARK DRIVE, SUITE 400

(Street)

CHARLOTTE NC 28203

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hayward Holdings, Inc. [ HAYW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP, Chief Human Resources

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/04/2026		F		1,603(1)	D	$15.58	47,206	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising out of the vesting of restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Susan Canning, attorney-in-fact	03/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Hayward Holdings (HAYW) report for Raymond H. Lewis Jr.?

Hayward Holdings reported a tax-related share disposition for Raymond H. Lewis Jr. A total of 1,603 common shares were withheld in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units to cover tax withholding obligations, rather than being sold in an open-market transaction.

How many Hayward Holdings (HAYW) shares were disposed of to cover taxes?

A total of 1,603 Hayward Holdings common shares were disposed of to cover tax withholding obligations. The shares were withheld in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units, reflecting a non-open-market transaction classified as a tax-withholding disposition.

At what price were the Hayward Holdings (HAYW) shares valued for the tax withholding?

The 1,603 Hayward Holdings shares withheld for taxes were valued at $15.58 per share. This valuation applied to the shares disposed of in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units and the related tax withholding obligations for Raymond H. Lewis Jr.

How many Hayward Holdings (HAYW) shares does Raymond H. Lewis Jr. hold after this transaction?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Raymond H. Lewis Jr. directly holds 47,206 Hayward Holdings common shares. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership following the withholding of 1,603 shares tied to the vesting of restricted stock units.

Was the Hayward Holdings (HAYW) insider transaction an open-market sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. The 1,603 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units, categorized as a tax-withholding disposition rather than a discretionary market sale.