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Hawkins Inc

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What Do They Do?

Manufactures, blends and repackages chemicals for water-treatment operators and industrial businesses, and supplies ingredients to food, nutrition and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

How Do They Make Money?

Most customers buy products in short-term arrangements, with sales taking place when the products pass to them; Water Treatment construction and engineering jobs earn money over the course of the work.

revenue
SegmentShareRevenue
Manufactured, blended or repackaged products
Sold outright

61%
FY2023: 75%
Bulk products
Sold outright
8.9%
FY2023: 11%
Nutrition
Sold outright

13%
Food
Sold outright
9.2%
Pharmaceutical
Sold outright
2.6%
Agricultural
Sold outright
4.9%
Other
Sold outright
1.3%
FY2023: 1.8%

Who Are Their Customers?

Municipal and industrial water users receive chemicals, equipment and services through employee-operated delivery routes. Food, nutrition, pharmaceutical and agricultural manufacturers, along with industrial customers, work directly with trained sales staff.

Do Revenues Turn Into Profits?

Yes. It kept 8 cents of every revenue dollar as net income in FY2026 and turned 8 cents into free cash flow.

Operating income, FY2026
11% of revenue
▲ +2% vs FY2025 ($119.2M, 12%)
Net income, FY2026
8% of revenue
▼ −3% vs FY2025 ($84.3M, 9%)
Free cash flow, FY2026
8% of revenue
▲ +23% vs FY2025 ($70M, 7%)

How Are They Changing?

Since the FY2026 annual report
Latest quarter: Q2 FY2027, the three months to Sep 27, 2026
Revenue
▲ +12%
vs $280.4M in Q2 FY2026
Net income
▲ +23%
vs $22.6M in Q2 FY2026

Growing. Revenue grew 40% in 4 years, from $774.5M in FY2022 to $1.1B in FY2026, about 9% a year.

Toward specialty ingredients The newer report describes an evolution from bulk-chemical distribution toward specialty ingredients. The older report detailed bulk chemical distribution in Industrial alongside a separate Health and Nutrition ingredient business; the newer report describes Food and Health Sciences serving nutrition, food, pharmaceutical and agricultural manufacturers.

Revenue over time
Manufactured, blended or repackaged products Bulk products Nutrition Food Pharmaceutical Agricultural Other Distributed specialty products
$2B$1B$0

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