---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000046250-26-000017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HWKN"
cik: "0000046250"
company_name: "HAWKINS INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-13T20:13:03+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-13T22:00:23.687110+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hawkins Q4 sales record $265.9M, FY sales $1.1B; FY diluted EPS $3.91 down 3%

## Summary
- Record Q4 sales $265.9M (+8% YoY); FY sales $1.1B (+11%) driven by Water Treatment +22%.
- FY diluted EPS $3.91 (-3% YoY); adjusted EBITDA $179.0M (+6%); operating cash flow $144.3M (+30%).
- Water Treatment segment sales $543.3M (+22%), now 50% of total revenue; 6 acquisitions completed in FY2026.
- Amortization, interest, and earnout accretion from acquisitions reduced EPS; pro forma EPS +9% if WaterSurplus included.
- Expects leverage ratio ~1x adj. EBITDA by end FY2027; dividend $0.75/share (+7%), 41st consecutive year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000046250-26-000017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HWKN
- cik: 0000046250
- company_name: HAWKINS INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-13T20:13:03+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/46250/000004625026000017/0000046250-26-000017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625026000017/hwkn-20260513.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  HAWKINS INC reported fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 29, 2026 results: revenue $1,083.7 million, net income $81.5 million, EPS $3.91 per diluted share.
  - Period: fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 29, 2026
  - Revenue: $1,083.7 million
  - Net income: $81.5 million
  - EPS: $3.91 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: HWKN) today announced fourth quarter and full-year results for its fiscal year ended March 29, 2026. Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Highlights: • Record fourth quarter sales of $265.9 million, an 8% increase over the same quarter of the prior year, led by Water Treatment segment sales growth of 16% over the same quarter in the prior year. All segments grew revenue in
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625026000017/0000046250-26-000017-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  HAWKINS INC reported fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 29, 2026 results: revenue $1,083.7 million, net income $81.5 million, EPS $3.91 per diluted share.
  - Period: fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 29, 2026
  - Revenue: $1,083.7 million
  - Net income: $81.5 million
  - EPS: $3.91 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: the same period a year ago. Sales increased primarily as a result of increased sales of certain of our manufactured, blended and repackaged products. For fiscal 2026, sales were $1,083.7 million, an increase of $109.3 million, or 11%, from sales of $974.4 million a year ago. Water Treatment segment sales were $543.3 million for the year, an increase of 22% over last
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625026000017/0000046250-26-000017-index.htm

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