---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000046250-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HWKN"
cik: "0000046250"
company_name: "HAWKINS INC"
filed_at: "2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T07:11:23.101343+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hawkins Q3 FY2026 revenue $244.1M (+8% YoY); EPS $0.69 (-4%) on acquisition costs

## Summary
- Net income $14.3M vs $15.0M YoY; diluted EPS $0.69 vs $0.72; pro forma EPS up ~10% if WaterSurplus had closed earlier.
- Revenue growth driven by Water Treatment (+21%) and Industrial Solutions (+10%); Food & Health Sciences fell 10%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $34.8M (+3%); operating cash flow $35M used to repay $15M debt; leverage ratio 1.47x.
- Six acquisitions completed in FY2026; $4-5M quarterly expense from amortization, earn-out, interest; expected accretive in FY2027.
- Management sees food end-market pricing pressure; targets return to historical organic growth in FY2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000046250-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HWKN
- cik: 0000046250
- company_name: HAWKINS INC
- filed_at: 2026-01-28T23:59:59+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/46250/000004625026000004/0000046250-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625026000004/hwkn-20260128.htm

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