Hayward Holdings Inc (HAYW)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 118,655 80,687 179,347 203,725 43,302
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,423,650 1,311,460 1,223,030 1,369,510 209,200
ROE 8.33% 6.15% 14.66% 14.88% 20.70%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $118,655K ÷ $1,423,650K
= 8.33%

Hayward Holdings Inc's return on equity (ROE) has experienced a downward trend over the past few years. The ROE was 20.70% as of December 31, 2020, which indicates that the company generated a 20.70% return for every dollar of shareholders' equity. However, by December 31, 2024, the ROE had decreased to 8.33%.

The declining trend in ROE may suggest that Hayward Holdings Inc's profitability and efficiency in generating returns from shareholders' equity have weakened over time. A decreasing ROE could be a cause for concern for investors, as it may indicate challenges in effectively utilizing the company's equity to generate profits.

Further analysis is recommended to identify the factors contributing to the decrease in ROE and to develop strategies to improve the company's performance and return on equity in the future.


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Dec 31, 2024