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HWKN Stock Chart & Stats
$118.41
$0.11(0.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$118.41
$0.11(0.08%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$116.05 - $186.15
Previous CloseN/A
Volume57.00K
Average Volume (3M)162.72K
Market Cap
$2.64B
Enterprise Value$3.62K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$7.98M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$260.67M
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.2
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS Estimate
1.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.6%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.89
Shares Outstanding20,875,116
10 Day Avg. Volume156,805
30 Day Avg. Volume162,717
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-13.02
Price to Book (P/B)5.89
Price to Sales (P/S)2.90
P/FCF Ratio36.52
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$171.00Price Target Upside44.41% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)4.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.17B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Scale And GrowthSustained revenue expansion indicates growing customer demand and operating scale. A larger revenue base can improve purchasing leverage, support broader distribution capabilities, and strengthen Hawkins’ ability to serve diverse industrial, water, and health-related markets.
Profitability And Cash GenerationHealthy margins combined with positive operating and free cash flow provide internal funding for inventory, facilities, customer service, and growth. Operating cash flow exceeding earnings also supports the durability and quality of reported profitability.
Essential, Recurring End MarketsExposure to regulated and essential-use applications can make demand more resilient than purely discretionary chemical markets. Long-term customer relationships and value-added blending, sourcing, and service capabilities may also support retention and recurring revenue.
Bears Say
Higher Financial LeverageThe sharp increase in debt reduces financial flexibility and raises sensitivity to weaker margins, slower growth, or higher working-capital needs. Although leverage remains moderate, additional borrowing could constrain investment and increase balance-sheet risk.
Margin And Free-Cash-Flow Conversion PressureRevenue growth has not translated into consistent profitability expansion, suggesting mix, cost, or operating-leverage pressure. Lower free-cash-flow conversion also indicates greater reinvestment or working-capital demands, which could make future cash generation less predictable.
Segment Comparability And Concentration RiskReclassification makes historical segment trends harder to compare and complicates assessment of sustainable growth. Concentration in Water Treatment and seasonal demand may increase exposure to customer, timing, or market-specific swings despite the company’s diversified end markets.
Hawkins News
HWKN FAQ
What was Hawkins’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hawkins lowest stock price was $116.05 and its highest was $186.15 in the past 12 months.
What is Hawkins’s market cap?
Hawkins’s market cap is $2.64B.
When is Hawkins’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hawkins’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 60 days.
How were Hawkins’s earnings last quarter?
Hawkins released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported $1.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.394 by -$0.044.
Is Hawkins overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hawkins’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Hawkins pay dividends?
Hawkins pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.6%. See more information on Hawkins dividends here
What is Hawkins’s EPS estimate?
Hawkins’s EPS estimate is 1.22.
How many shares outstanding does Hawkins have?
Hawkins has 20,875,116 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hawkins’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hawkins reported an EPS of $1.35 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.394. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.767%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hawkins?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HWKN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Hawkins Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$171.00 (44.41% Upside)
$171.00 (44.41% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HWKN Sentiment 67%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 292.0 Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 3.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.0%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-21.94%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.82%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Hawkins
Hawkins, Inc. is an enterprise engaged in the formulation, production, and distribution of chemicals and specialized ingredients, serving both domestic and international markets. Its operations are divided into three principal divisions: Industrial, Water Treatment, and Health and Nutrition. The Industrial division supplies industrial-grade chemicals, associated products, and services to a diverse array of sectors, including agriculture, chemical processing, electronics, energy, food production, pharmaceuticals, and plating. Key offerings encompass acids, alkaline compounds, and food-grade and pharmaceutical-quality salts and components. Furthermore, this segment manages the receipt, storage, and distribution of various bulk chemicals, such as liquid caustic soda, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, urea, phosphoric acid, aqua ammonia, and potassium hydroxide. Manufacturing activities involve sodium hypochlorite, agricultural commodities, and a range of food-grade and pharmaceutical items like liquid phosphates, lactates, and custom blends. Additionally, the segment provides repackaging services for water treatment and bulk industrial chemicals, custom chemical blending, and contract and private-label packaging for bleach products. The Water Treatment division furnishes chemicals, equipment, and tailored solutions for applications in potable water, municipal and industrial wastewater management, industrial process water, and non-residential swimming pool and agricultural water systems. The Health and Nutrition division delivers ingredient procurement, processing, and formulation services to manufacturers specializing in nutraceuticals, functional foods and beverages, personal care items, dietary supplements, and other nutritional and health & wellness products. Its product portfolio features minerals, botanicals and herbal extracts, vitamins and amino acids, excipients, joint support products, sweeteners, and enzymes. The company, established in 1938, maintains its headquarters in Roseville, Minnesota.
HWKN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$171.00
▲(44.41% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
4.23% Insiders
19.59% Mutual Funds
25.52% Other Institutional Investors
23.85% Public Companies and
Individual Investors