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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000046250-25-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HWKN"
cik: "0000046250"
company_name: "HAWKINS INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:46:33.721111+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hawkins reports record Q2 revenue of $280M, EPS down 7% on acquisition costs

## Summary
- Revenue $280.4M (+14% YoY); Water Treatment +21%, Industrial +11%, Food & Health Sciences +2%.
- Diluted EPS $1.08 vs $1.16 (-7%); adjusted EBITDA $50.4M (+9%); trailing 12-month adj. EBITDA >$178M.
- WaterSurplus acquisition expected to incur $17M expenses in FY2026; accretive in FY2027.
- Repaid $20M on line of credit during quarter; leverage ratio 1.53x vs 0.86x at FY2025 end.
- Reporting segments realigned: Food and Health Sciences now includes formerly Industrial businesses.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000046250-25-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HWKN
- cik: 0000046250
- company_name: HAWKINS INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625025000056/0000046250-25-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625025000056/hwkn-20251029.htm

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