What is Hawkins's EV / EBITDA?

Hawkins (HWKN) reported EV / EBITDA of 20× in Q1 2026.

How has Hawkins's EV / EBITDA changed year-over-year?

Hawkins's EV / EBITDA increased by 33.1% year-over-year, from 15× to 20×.

What is the long-term trend for Hawkins's EV / EBITDA?

Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Hawkins's EV / EBITDA has grown at a 14.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 10.4× to 20×.

What does EV / EBITDA mean?

Enterprise value (market cap plus total debt minus cash) at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month EBITDA. A capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple.

Hawkins HWKN EV / EBITDA

EV / EBITDA at other companies

Clean HarborsCLH

15.6×+3.4×

EcolabECL

21.4×+1.0×

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.DD

14.6×+2.1×

Badger MeterBMI

25.3×-9.9×

Franklin ElectricFELE

12.9×-2.5×

PentairPNR

16.9×-0.3×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$265.9M+8.4%

Gross profit$54.2M+3.8%

Operating income$23.5M-4.5%

Net income$15.5M-5.3%

EPS (diluted)$0.74-5.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$3.9M-23.3%

Total debt$261.5M+51.4%

Total equity$534.0M+16.0%

Total assets$986.3M+28.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$37.7M+22.3%

CapEx$19.6M+76.6%

Free cash flow$18.2M-8.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.42B+44.8%

Profitability

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Gross margin22.6%-0.5pp

Operating margin11.2%-1.0pp

Net margin7.5%-1.1pp

FCF margin7.9%+0.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.4%-3.1pp

Debt / equity0.5×+0.1×

Current ratio2.2×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Hawkins’s reported figures.

enterprise value/ebitda=20×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Hawkins’s 10-K, filed May 13, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Hawkins's EV / EBITDA?: Hawkins (HWKN) reported EV / EBITDA of 20× in Q1 2026.
How has Hawkins's EV / EBITDA changed year-over-year?: Hawkins's EV / EBITDA increased by 33.1% year-over-year, from 15× to 20×.
What is the long-term trend for Hawkins's EV / EBITDA?: Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Hawkins's EV / EBITDA has grown at a 14.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 10.4× to 20×.
What does EV / EBITDA mean?: Enterprise value (market cap plus total debt minus cash) at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month EBITDA. A capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple.