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Hawkins Inc. is a leading water treatment and specialty ingredients company that formulates, manufactures, and distributes a wide range of chemical products.

Market cap
$2.57B-29.2%
Revenue$1.1B+9.3%
Net income$89.7M+6.0%
Free cash flow$91.7M+13.2%
EPS (diluted)$3.86-4.9%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

Next report

Nov 4, 2026 (in 2 months)
Revenue estimate$302.7M
EPS estimate$1.23

Financials

Q1 2027

Income statement

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Revenue$315.7M+7.6%
Gross profit$74.0M+2.3%
Operating income$38.7M-6.4%
Net income$37.3M+27.9%
EPS (diluted)$1.35-3.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$8.0M-45.0%
Total debt$260.7M-15.6%
Total equity$548.2M+13.1%
Total assets$1.0B+1.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$35.2M+11.6%
CapEx$11.6M-14.3%
Free cash flow$23.5M+31.2%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$2.57B-29.2%
Enterprise value$2.82B-28.1%
P/E28.6×-14.2×
P/S2.3×-1.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin22.3%-0.7pp
Operating margin10.7%-1.2pp
Net margin8.1%-0.3pp
FCF margin8.3%+0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.4%-1.3pp
Debt / equity0.5×-0.2×
Current ratio2.3×0.0×

Segments

By product

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Manufactured, blended or repackaged products$185.9M+4.6%
Nutrition$37.1M+4.9%
Bulk products$28.9M
Agricultural$27.9M+30.0%
Food$24.3M-6.8%

By segment

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Water Treatment$158.3M+5.8%
Food & Health Sciences$97.3M+9.1%
Industrial Solutions$60.1M+10.3%

Competitors

Profile

Hawkins Inc. is a leading water treatment and specialty ingredients company that formulates, manufactures, and distributes a wide range of chemical products. The company provides value-added services including custom blending, product formulation, and technical support to ensure high-quality applications for municipal and industrial clients. Its business model leverages shared manufacturing facilities and raw material buying power across its diverse chemical segments.

Competitive position

A leading regional player in the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. that competes through a high-touch service model and technical expertise rather than just product volume.

GeographiesUnited States, International
Customer segmentsMunicipal government, Industrial enterprise, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Consumer Staples
Business modelManufacturing, Value-added distribution, Service-led sales
SuppliersMajor chemical producers, Domestic and international ingredient vendors, Raw material suppliers for acids and alkalis
CustomersMunicipal water departments, Food and beverage manufacturers, Pharmaceutical labs, Industrial manufacturing plants
Listed1975
Employees934.0
CEOPatrick H. Hawkins
FilingsSEC EDGAR

FAQ

What is Hawkins's market cap?
Hawkins (HWKN) has a market capitalization of $2.6B and trades on NASDAQ.
What is Hawkins's revenue and profitability?
Hawkins generated $1.1B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $89.7M, representing a net margin of 8.1%. Gross margin stands at 22.3%, with free cash flow of $91.7M. The latest reported period is Q1 2027.
Who are Hawkins's competitors?
Hawkins's key competitors include Ecolab, Inc., LSB INDUSTRIES INC, Pure Cycle Corporation, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
What subsidiaries does Hawkins have?
Hawkins's subsidiaries include Stauber.
Where is Hawkins headquartered?
Hawkins is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 934 people. It has been publicly traded since 1975.