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Hawkins, Inc.

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Hawkins, Inc.

HWKN·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0000046250

We are a leading water treatment and specialty ingredients company that formulates, manufactures, distributes, and blends products for our Water Treatment, Food and Health Sciences, and Industrial Solutions customers. We operate in three segments: Water Treatment, Food and Health Sciences, and Industrial Solutions. Our Water Treatment segment provides chemicals, filtration media and systems, equipment, services, and solutions for potable water, municipal and industrial wastewater, industrial process water, mainly non-residential swimming pool water, and agricultural water. This group treats systems from a single small well to a multi-million-gallon-per-day facility. Employees serve as route drivers, salespeople, and trained technicians, delivering products and diagnosing water treatment needs. They also sell and service equipment, including tanks, valves, and pumps, and offer filtration media and equipment. This includes short-term rental of filtration units and long-term design, engineering, and building of full-scale filtration systems. The Water Treatment Group operates from 53 warehouses in 28 states, primarily in the eastern two-thirds of the United States. Historically, this group experiences higher sales from April to September, mainly due to seasonal increases in chemicals used by municipal water treatment facilities and pools.

Hawkins, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWKN) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 14 items for HWKN at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-26, rated 7/10. Across its 14 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 7/10. Recent SEC coverage for HWKN spans 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Hawkins Q2 Sales Beat at $313.8M; Adjusted EBITDA Up 16%
  • Hawkins Q2 EPS Jumps to $1.34 as Operating Income Rises 23%
  • Hawkins Q2 Sales Slip to $313.8M From $315.7M Prior Quarter
  • Hawkins Expands Into Texas With Eagle Labs Acquisition
  • Hawkins Expands Florida Footprint with Dave Symonds Acquisition

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended March 29, 2026
Revenue
$1.08B
Net Income
$81.55M
Diluted EPS
$3.91
Op. Cash Flow
$144.33M
Free Cash Flow
$86.09M
Gross Profit
$245.06M
Operating Income
$121.29M
Cash & Equivalents
$3.91M
Total Debt
$244M
Debt / Equity
0.46×
Net Margin
7.5%
Shares Outstanding
20.75M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-05-13 · accession 0000046250-26-000018

Short Interest & Short Volume

9.92 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 1,322,510 shares in HWKN as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 1.4% increase from the prior period — about 9.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 30, 2026, 71.8% of HWKN volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)1,322,510 shares as of October 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 1.4%
Days to cover9.92 at avg daily volume of 133,363
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)71.8% of 41,384 shares on October 30, 2026
5-day average short volume72.7%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

$152.53
52-week range · as of 2026-10-26 $116.05 – $174.12
Market cap
$3.17B
Volume
129.4K (0.9× avg)
3-mo avg 150.3K
Live data · 2026-11-01 01:24 UTC · Market closed

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HWKN
Oct 26, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $150.00
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$2.53 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Oct 26, 2026, 4:14 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $149.69
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$2.84 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Oct 26, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $135.44
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$17.09 (+13%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Sep 29, 2026, 8:23 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $128.51
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$24.02 (+19%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Sep 01, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $120.27
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$32.26 (+27%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Jul 29, 2026, 4:36 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $138.60
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$13.93 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Jul 29, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $138.60
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$13.93 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Jul 29, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $138.60
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: +$13.93 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
May 13, 2026, 4:14 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $161.83
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: -$9.30 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
May 13, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $161.83
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: -$9.30 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
May 13, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $166.68
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: -$14.15 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Apr 30, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $167.45
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: -$14.92 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Jan 28, 2026, 4:14 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $153.75
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: -$1.22 (-0.79%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
HWKN
Jan 28, 2026, 4:12 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $153.75
Real-time Price: $152.53 info
Change: -$1.22 (-0.79%) info
Market Cap: $3.171B info
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