Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 21, 2026 (the "Annual Meeting"). The results for each matter voted on by the stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
Proposal 1: Election of Directors.
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Director Nominee
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For
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Withhold
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Broker Non-Votes
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Kevin D. Brown
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187,968,205
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8,947,997
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12,518,437
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Arthur L. Soucy
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128,518,230
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68,397,972
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12,518,437
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Lori A. Walker
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188,052,962
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8,863,240
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12,518,437
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Each of the nominees was elected by a plurality of the votes cast by stockholders to serve terms lasting until our 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and their successors are duly elected and qualified.
Proposal 2: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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186,094,162
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10,540,076
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281,964
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12,518,437
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A majority of shares present or represented by proxy and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting were cast in favor of the adoption of a resolution approving, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.
Proposal 3: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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204,356,687
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4,799,931
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278,021
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A majority of shares present or represented by proxy and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting were cast in favor of the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.