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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000046250-21-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HWKN"
cik: "0000046250"
company_name: "HAWKINS INC"
filed_at: "2021-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T17:38:00.849078+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hawkins Q2 FY2022: record sales $183.3M (+24% YoY), diluted EPS $0.67 (+18%)

## Summary
- Industrial sales up 36% to $83.2M; Water Treatment +25% to $62.1M on strong demand and acquisitions.
- Gross profit $37.3M (+14% YoY) despite $3.0M LIFO charge from rising raw material costs.
- Record EBITDA of $26.6M (+14% YoY); operating cash flow $25.3M vs $18.6M prior year.
- Health & Nutrition segment sales +2% to $38.0M, but gross profit fell 8% due to product mix and inventory reserves.
- Completed acquisition of Southeast Water Systems in Alabama during September.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000046250-21-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HWKN
- cik: 0000046250
- company_name: HAWKINS INC
- filed_at: 2021-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625021000037/0000046250-21-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625021000037/hwkn-20211027.htm

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