Hayward (HAYW) SVP Susan Canning Sells 3,500 Shares

What Happened
Susan M. Canning, SVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Hayward Holdings (HAYW), sold 3,500 shares in an open-market transaction on September 15, 2026. The shares were sold at $12.84 each for a total transaction value of $44,940. This was a sale (not a purchase), which insiders frequently use for routine liquidity.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-15; Sale price: $12.84 per share; Shares sold: 3,500; Total proceeds: $44,940.
• Report filed: 2026-09-17 (appears timely—within the typical two-business-day Form 4 window).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: Transaction executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 19, 2026.

Context
Sales reported on Form 4 show insider dispositions but do not by themselves indicate company performance or insider sentiment. The 10b5-1 plan note means the trades were pre-scheduled under an approved plan, which often reflects pre-arranged liquidity rather than a discretionary decision tied to new company information.