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Latham Group IncSWIMCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Consumer Discretionary›Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Momentum leader 92
Mkt cap
$924M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
48%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$7.16M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
30.5×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-6.2 pp
WACC 11.3%
Hurdle
+17 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
123 days
9 Mar 2027
Close · USD$7.85
1D-0.9%
1W+7.4%
1M+29.5%
3M+7.4%
6M+42.7%
YTD+23.6%
1Y+12.9%
ATR %4.1%
Beta1.48
52w lowhigh12.4% off high

What Latham does

Employees: 1,804

Latham at a glance

Size Latham (SWIM) is a United States Consumer Discretionary company (Miscellaneous Manufacturing) with a market value of $924M, the 2300th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $7.85 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 42.7%, against -2.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 11.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +10.7%); the operating margin is 7.2% (peer median 4.6%).

Valuation It trades at 30.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 11.9× (3rd most expensive of 19).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 23% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is +17 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 6.2 points below its cost of capital (11.3% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 3.7% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 9 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026SWIM 146Peer median 96
Six months, rebased to 100: Latham against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Latham financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$597M$546M$509M$566M$696M
Revenue growth—+7%-10%-19%—
Gross profit$173M$153M$127M$126M$188M
EBITDA$96.4M$83.2M$65.6M$61.5M$81.6M
Net income$9.27M$11.1M-$17.9M-$2.39M-$5.69M
Free cash flow$34.5M$26.0M$41.2M$83.2M-$7.38M
Capital expenditure$43.4M$37.4M$20.1M$33.2M$39.7M
Total debt$326M$314M$314M$337M$352M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Latham competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%-25%0%+25%REREWINAWGOAFYAHELEAEBICOURSMPWOOFBHBLMNTRIPXPELLGIHRGRFWRGPSNYSWIM6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Latham is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%20×40×60×REREWINAWGOAFYAHELEAEBICOURSMPWOOFBLMNXPELREFRGRDCHFWRGSWBISWIMRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Latham is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%+20%0%20%WINAWGOAFYAHELESMPWOOFBHBLMNTRIPLGIHRGRSWBISWIMGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Latham is the large dot.

Latham competitors and peer comparison

How Latham compares with its peers

Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Latham against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureSWIMPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+29.5%+1.3%4th highest of 21
6-month return+42.7%-2.4%2nd highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-12.4%-31.3%5th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+11.9%+10.7%11th highest of 21
Operating margin7.2%4.6%5th highest of 21
Forward P/E30.5×11.9×3rd most expensive of 19
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)23.4%7.7%most demanding of 14
Growth delivered (Del g)+6.2%+1.5%4th highest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+17.1 pp+6.5 pp5th most demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital-6.2 pp-3.0 pp3rd lowest of 19
EV / EBITDA12.0×9.2×8th most expensive of 16
Net debt / EBITDA2.4×2.0×10th most indebted of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Latham SWIMUnited States$924M+43%+12%7%30.5×23.4%+6.2%
ATRenew Inc. Sponsored ADR REREUnited States$944M-7%+35%3%8.5×n/an/a
Winmark WINAUnited States$944M-29%+9%60%23.9×7.7%+5.4%
Winnebago Industries WGOUnited States$892M-1%-3%2%15.8×6.9%-5.7%
Afya AFYAUnited States$960M-25%+17%32%5.9×-16.3%+23.2%
Helen of Troy HELEUnited States$876M+51%+1%7%9.8×3.9%-3.1%
Aebi Schmidt AEBIUnited States$867M-3%+49%6%11.3×11.9%n/a
Coursera COURUnited States$989M-35%+44%-4%6.4×n/an/a
Standard Motor Products SMPUnited States$993M+10%+6%11%9.3×-8.5%+9.7%
Petco Health & Wellness WOOFUnited States$848M+5%-1%3%12.5×6.6%+3.9%
Biglari BHUnited States$1.01B+5%+8%5%n/a22.1%-1.8%
Bloomin' Brands BLMNUnited States$835M+23%-2%3%10.5×10.6%+4.5%
TripAdvisor TRIPUnited States$820M-38%-4%5%10.1×-6.6%+25.6%
XPEL XPELUnited States$1.06B-12%+13%14%16.5×n/an/a
LGI Homes LGIHUnited States$1.06B-2%-2%4%17.1×18.3%-6.4%
Reformation REFUnited States$1.07Bn/a+16%6%57.7×n/an/a
Sturm, Ruger & RGRUnited States$798M+28%+8%2%26.8×21.9%-0.8%
Dauch DCHUnited States$1.07B-32%+41%3%5.5×n/an/a
First Watch Restaurant FWRGUnited States$794M+6%+16%3%53.3×n/an/a
Smith & Wesson Brands SWBIUnited States$779M0%+17%7%26.3×10.3%-13.1%
Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Sponsored ADR PSNYUnited States$778M-79%+18%-47%n/an/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Latham's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: ATRenew Inc. Sponsored ADR (RERE), Winmark (WINA), Winnebago Industries (WGO), Afya (AFYA), Helen of Troy (HELE), Aebi Schmidt (AEBI), Coursera (COUR), Standard Motor Products (SMP).
Is Latham expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 30.5× against a peer median of 11.9×, 3rd most expensive of 19 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 23% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is +17 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Latham stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +42.7% against -2.4% for the median peer; over one year +12.9%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.