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Hawkins, Inc. (HWKN)

Basic Materials | Specialty Chemicals | Roseville, United States | NasdaqGS
133.87 USD +0.11 (0.082%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 3:52 a.m. EDT

Hawkins, Inc. presents a compelling dichotomy between a fundamentally superior business currently trading at a discount and a stock facing near-term technical headwinds. The long-term outlook is exceptionally strong; the company has delivered a staggering +607% return over the last nine years, driven by explosive growth (+111% in 2024, +60% in 2025) and robust profitability. Despite recent revenue contraction (-1.6%), the core business quality remains intact with a 16.4% ROE and healthy margins, supported by a fortress balance sheet and a clear acquisition runway. However, the short-term picture is clouded by a severe technical breakdown. The stock has fallen nearly 15% from its 52-week highs and is currently trading well below its 50-day moving average, creating a 'value trap' appearance for momentum traders. The recent earnings miss and the subsequent price drop have triggered a cautious sentiment, yet the massive gap between the current price and the analyst mean target suggests significant room for re-rating. While the dividend yield is negligible and insufficient to offset capital losses, the underlying asset quality warrants a strong buy for investors willing to weather the volatility ahead of the next catalyst.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.052767
AutoETS0.052768
MSTL0.055211
AutoTheta0.077819

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 35%
H-stat 6.98
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.006
Excess Kurtosis 1.13
Attribute Value
Sector Basic Materials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-28
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-28
Debt to Equity Ratio 42.303
Revenue per Share 52.26
Market Cap 2,798,739,712
Trailing P/E 34.24
Forward P/E 24.81
Beta 0.78
Profit Margins 7.52%
Website https://www.hawkinsinc.com

As of July 11, 2026, 3:52 a.m. EDT: Call volume and open interest are heavily skewed toward out-of-the-money strikes (165 and 170), indicating speculative bets on a significant upside breakout. Put activity is minimal and concentrated at lower strikes, suggesting limited hedging demand against immediate downside. Implied volatility is elevated for September expirations, reflecting uncertainty around the upcoming earnings report, while near-term IV remains moderate.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.12% 0.51% 0.69% 0.96%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-29 0.1900 0.122763
2026-02-13 0.1900 0.129596
2025-11-14 0.1900 0.150162
2025-08-15 0.1900 0.110787
2025-05-30 0.1800 0.134842
2025-02-14 0.1800 0.163058
2024-11-15 0.1800 0.145631
2024-08-16 0.1800 0.152168
2024-05-31 0.1600 0.183234
2024-02-15 0.1600 0.229588
2023-11-16 0.1600 0.254291
2023-08-17 0.1600 0.283587
2023-06-01 0.1500 0.315391
2023-02-16 0.1500 0.369731
2022-11-17 0.1400 0.339147
2022-08-18 0.1400 0.312221
2022-06-02 0.1400 0.375436
2022-02-17 0.1400 0.322358
2021-11-04 0.1300 0.352973
2021-08-12 0.1300 0.350688
2021-06-03 0.1230 0.364121
2021-02-11 0.1225 0.390003
2020-11-05 0.1165 0.451813
2020-08-13 0.1165 0.401171
2020-06-04 0.1165 0.543630
2020-02-20 0.1165 0.558351
2019-11-14 0.1150 0.548141
2019-08-15 0.1150 0.509413
2019-06-06 0.1150 0.601307
2019-02-21 0.1150 0.539906
2018-11-15 0.1125 0.563345
2018-08-16 0.1125 0.568900
2018-03-22 0.2200 1.360124
2017-09-21 0.2200 1.153342
2017-03-22 0.2100 0.888889
2016-09-21 0.2100 0.992908
2016-03-22 0.2000 1.141878
2015-09-16 0.2000 1.043841
2015-03-18 0.1900 0.987013
2014-09-17 0.1900 1.053215
2014-03-19 0.1800 1.019830
2013-09-18 0.1800 0.955414
2013-03-20 0.1700 0.856208
2012-09-19 0.1700 0.830281
2012-03-21 0.1600 0.882029
2011-09-21 0.1600 0.987959
2011-03-23 0.1500 0.749064
2010-09-22 0.2000 1.097394
2010-03-17 0.1400 1.211073
2009-09-23 0.1900 1.571547
2009-03-18 0.1300 1.785714
2008-09-24 0.1300 1.520468
2008-03-18 0.1200 1.632653
2007-09-19 0.1200 1.628223
2007-03-21 0.1100 1.466667
2006-09-20 0.1100 1.587302
2006-03-22 0.1000 1.438849
2005-09-21 0.1000 1.425517
2005-03-22 0.0900 1.495017
2004-09-22 0.0900 1.510067
2004-03-24 0.0900 1.550388
2003-09-24 0.0900 1.395349
2003-03-26 0.0900 1.948052
2002-09-18 0.0750 1.677852
2002-03-20 0.0750 1.554404
2001-09-26 0.0750 1.913265
2001-03-21 0.0750 1.518987
2000-09-13 0.0750 1.920000
2000-03-29 0.0850 2.045113
1999-09-22 0.0300 0.755906
1999-03-30 0.0275 0.564103
1998-09-23 0.0250 0.493827
1998-03-18 0.0250 0.476190
1997-09-24 0.0210 0.430769
1997-03-25 0.0210 0.579310
1996-09-25 0.0400 1.066667
1996-03-27 0.0200 0.444444
1995-09-20 0.0175 0.466667
1995-03-27 0.0160 0.426667
1994-03-21 0.0125 0.357143
1993-03-22 0.0550 1.913043
1992-03-23 0.0500 2.222222
1991-03-22 0.0450 2.117647
1990-03-26 0.0400 1.777778
1989-04-03 0.0300 1.263158
1988-04-04 0.0300 1.500000
1987-04-06 0.0250 1.379310
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.76
dividendYield 0.57
exDividendDate 2026-05-29
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.75
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.005607058
lastDividendValue 0.19
lastDividendDate 2026-05-29
dividendDate 2026-06-12

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.1537391
Address1 2,381 Rosegate
All Time High 186.15
All Time Low 0.75
Ask 169.86
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 2.5 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 250,700
Average Daily Volume3 Month 167,914
Average Volume 167,914
Average Volume10Days 250,700
Beta 0.78
Bid 95.98
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 2
Book Value 21.147
City Roseville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,798,675,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 133.87
Current Ratio 2.208
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 137.08
Day Low 131.41
Debt To Equity 42.303
Display Name Hawkins
Dividend Date 1,781,222,400
Dividend Rate 0.76
Dividend Yield 0.57
Earnings Growth 0.082
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.075
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,702,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,355,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,355,200
Ebitda 167,658,000
Ebitda Margins 0.15471
Enterprise To Ebitda 8.965
Enterprise To Revenue 1.387
Enterprise Value 1,503,067,392
Eps Current Year 4.815
Eps Forward 5.395
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.91
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,780,012,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 155.9966
Fifty Day Average Change -22.126602
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.1418403
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -15.373909
Fifty Two Week High 186.15
Fifty Two Week High Change -52.28
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.28084877
Fifty Two Week Low 117.98
Fifty Two Week Low Change 15.889992
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.13468377
Fifty Two Week Range 117.98 - 186.15
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,237,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.95
Float Shares 9,676,206
Forward Eps 5.395
Forward P E 24.813715
Free Cashflow 75,054,624
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 1,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.22613001
Gross Profits 245,055,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.08527
Held Percent Institutions 0.80051005
Implied Shares Outstanding 20,906,400
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Industry Disp Specialty Chemicals
Industry Key specialty-chemicals
Ir Website http://www.hawkinsinc.com/investors
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,780,012,800
Last Dividend Value 0.19
Last Fiscal Year End 1,774,742,400
Last Split Date 1,614,643,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Hawkins, Inc. operates as a water treatment and specialty ingredients company in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Water Treatment, Food and Health Sciences, and Industrial Solutions. The Water Treatment segment provides chemicals, filtration media and systems, equipment, services and solutions for potable water, municipal and industrial wastewater, industrial process water, non-residential swimming pool water, and agricultural water. This segment also sells and services equipment, including tanks, valves, and pumps. The Food and Health Sciences segment provide ingredient distribution, processing, and formulation solutions, such as base chemistry, acid-based reactions, minerals, vitamins and amino acids, excipients, botanicals and herbs, sweeteners and enzymes, fertilizers, and food-grade and pharmaceutical salts and ingredients to nutrition, food, pharmaceutical, and agricultural markets. The Industrial Solutions segment offers industrial chemicals, products, and services such as acids and alkalis, liquid caustic soda, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, urea, phosphoric acid, aqua ammonia, and potassium hydroxide to industrial manufacturing, chemical processing, electronics, energy, plating, and surface finishing industries. It also repackages water treatment chemicals and bulk industrial chemicals; and performs custom blending of chemicals. Hawkins, Inc. was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota.
Long Name Hawkins, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 2,798,739,712
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_277171
Most Recent Quarter 1,561,852,800
Net Income To Common 81,548,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,806,278,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 2,796,440,064
Number Of Analyst Opinions 4
Open 134.28
Operating Cashflow 144,327,008
Operating Margins 0.09476
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.1918
Peg Ratio 2.31
Phone 612 331 6910
Previous Close 133.76
Price Eps Current Year 27.802698
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.3304486
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.5825875
Profit Margins 0.07525
Quick Ratio 1.379
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.5
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.110001
Regular Market Change Percent 0.0822373
Regular Market Day High 137.08
Regular Market Day Low 131.41
Regular Market Day Range 131.41 - 137.08
Regular Market Open 134.28
Regular Market Previous Close 133.76
Regular Market Price 133.87
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,801
Regular Market Volume 126,110
Return On Assets 0.08193
Return On Equity 0.16403
Revenue Growth -0.016
Revenue Per Share 52.26
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Basic Materials
Sector Disp Basic Materials
Sector Key basic-materials
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 20,906,400
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.051
Shares Short 1,067,056
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 1,335,554
Short Name Hawkins, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0629
Short Ratio 6.48
Source Interval 15
State MN
Symbol HWKN
Target High Price 200.0
Target Low Price 170.0
Target Mean Price 184.5
Target Median Price 184.0
Total Cash 5,607,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.531
Total Debt 94,502,000
Total Revenue 1,083,696,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.75
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.005607058
Trailing Eps 3.91
Trailing P E 34.23785
Trailing Peg Ratio 2.3091
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 150.75806
Two Hundred Day Average Change -16.888062
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.112020954
Type Disp Equity
Volume 126,110
Website https://www.hawkinsinc.com
Zip 55,113