Hawkins, Inc.

$150.06

+$4.78 (+3.29%)

Jan 5, 2026

Price History (1Y)

Analysis

Hawkins, Inc. is a publicly traded company listed under the ticker symbol HWKN in the Basic Materials sector, specifically within the Specialty Chemicals industry. With a market capitalization of $3.13 billion and annual revenue of $1.05 billion, Hawkins operates at a significant scale with over 1,000 employees. The company's financial health indicates moderate profitability, with gross margin of 23.0%, operating margin of 12.1%, and profit margin of 8.0%. Returns on equity and assets stand at 17.5% and 8.9%, respectively, while the debt-to-equity ratio is substantial at 57.84. Hawkins maintains a relatively healthy cash balance of $10.41 million, although it also carries significant debt of $293.25 million. Valuation metrics suggest that Hawkins trades at a premium, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 37.80 and forward P/E of 34.03. The company's revenue growth has been steady at 13.5% year-over-year, but earnings growth has declined by 6.9%. Dividend yield stands at 52.0%, with a payout ratio of 18.4%.

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About Hawkins, Inc.

Hawkins, Inc. operates as a water treatment and specialty ingredients company in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Water Treatment, Industrial, and Health and Nutrition. The Water Treatment segment provides chemicals, products, equipment, services, and solutions for potable water, municipal and industrial wastewater, industrial process water, non-residential swimming pool water, and agriculture water. The Industrial segment offers industrial chemicals, products, and services to agriculture, chemical processing, electronics, energy, food, pharmaceutical, and plating industries. This segment manufactures sodium hypochlorite and agricultural products, as well as various food-grade and pharmaceutical products, such as liquid phosphates, lactates, other blended products, and agricultural products; and receives, stores, and distributes various chemicals comprising liquid caustic soda, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, urea, phosphoric acid, aqua ammonia, and potassium hydroxide. It also repackages water treatment chemicals and bulk industrial chemicals; and performs custom blending of chemicals. The Health and Nutrition segment offers ingredient distribution, processing, and formulation solutions to manufacturers of nutraceutical, functional food and beverage, personal care, dietary supplement and other nutritional food, and health and wellness products. This segment offers minerals, vitamins and amino acids, excipients, joint products, botanicals and herbs, sweeteners, and enzymes. Hawkins, Inc. was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota.

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Key Statistics

Market Cap
$3.13B
P/E Ratio
37.80
52-Week High
$186.15
52-Week Low
$98.30
Avg Volume
160.33K
Beta
0.85
Dividend Yield
52.00%

Company Info

Exchange
NMS
Country
United States
Employees
1,031