---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000046250-26-000033"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HWKN"
cik: "0000046250"
company_name: "HAWKINS INC"
filed_at: "2026-07-29T20:13:15+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-29T20:14:09.687038+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hawkins Q1 FY2027 revenue $315.7M (+8% YoY), EPS $1.35 (-4%), record adjusted EBITDA $56.9M

## Summary
- Record Q1 revenue $315.7M (+8% YoY); diluted EPS $1.35 (-4% YoY); net income $28.3M (-3%).
- All segments grew: Water Treatment +6%, Food & Health Sciences +9%, Industrial Solutions +10%.
- Record adjusted EBITDA $56.9M (+1% YoY); operating cash flow $35.2M (+12%); free cash flow $23.5M (+30%).
- Acquired Aqua-Chem, Inc. for $3.6M, a water treatment distributor in Nebraska/Iowa.
- Gross margin pressured by $1.9M LIFO headwind and $1.3M unrecovered freight costs; FY2027 tax rate expected 25%-27%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000046250-26-000033
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HWKN
- cik: 0000046250
- company_name: HAWKINS INC
- filed_at: 2026-07-29T20:13:15+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625026000033/0000046250-26-000033-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46250/000004625026000033/hwkn-20260729.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000046250-26-000033.txt

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