Canning Susan M. 4

What Happened Susan M. Canning, Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Hayward Holdings, purchased 2,242 shares of HAYW common stock on 2026-04-30 at $12.76 per share, for a total cost of $28,606. This was a purchase (insider acquisition), which investors often view as a more informative signal than routine sales.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-30; filing date: 2026-05-04 (Form 4 accession 0001752466-26-000009).
• Transaction type/code: P = Purchase (open market or plan purchase).
• Price and amount: 2,242 shares at $12.76 per share; total $28,606.
• Post-transaction holdings: Not specified in the information provided in this summary (see the full Form 4 for exact holdings).
• Footnote: Shares were purchased pursuant to the issuer's qualified employee stock purchase plan under Section 423 of the Internal Revenue Code.
• No indication in the supplied data that this was part of a 10b5‑1 plan, tax withholding, gift, or option exercise.

Context This was an ESPP purchase — a standard way for employees and officers to buy company stock, often at a discount or with payroll deductions. Such purchases are common and can be interpreted as a positive signal, but they do not by themselves prove a change in insider sentiment. For full details (post-transaction ownership, transaction timing/filing status), consult the complete Form 4 filing on the SEC EDGAR site.