HWKNBasic Materials · Specialty ChemicalsThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Hawkins, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $175 — +17.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 78 of 100 as at 13 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Hawkins, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (94): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Value (42): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
Size (30): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on HWKN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +17.7% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $141 → $157 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | $200 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $142 → $141 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | $200 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 31 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $170 → $142 |
| 31 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 30 June 2026 | Barclays | Initiates | Equal-Weight | $170 |
| 30 June 2026 | Barclays | Initiates | Equal-Weight | — |
| 23 Mar 2026 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 Jan 2026 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 3 Nov 2025 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 1 Aug 2025 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 24 July 2025 | Raymond James | Initiates | Market Perform | — |
| 15 May 2025 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 14 Apr 2025 | BWS Financial | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 31 Jan 2025 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 31 Oct 2024 | BWS Financial | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 16 Oct 2024 | BWS Financial | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 13 Nov 2026, Hawkins, Inc. returned +17.2% against +13.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Cheaper than 42% of US stocks
Cheaper than 17% of US stocks
Cheaper than 15% of US stocks
Higher than 58% of US stocks
Higher than 62% of US stocks
Higher than 25% of US stocks
Higher than 66% of US stocks
Higher than 65% of US stocks
Higher than 76% of US stocks
Higher than 86% of US stocks
Higher than 66% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Hawkins, Inc. has a market value of $3.1B and an enterprise value of $3.3B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.1B. The latest quarter grew 11.9% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $80.6M, a 7.3% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.86.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $91.7M.
Hawkins, Inc. spent $10.0M on share buybacks and $15.9M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 36.4×; forward P/E: 31.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.54%, paying out 19% of earnings.
Hawkins, Inc. employs 1,200 people — $922K of revenue per employee.
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Hawkins reported quarterly earnings of $1.34 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.22. Earnings were $1.08 per share a year earlier.
Why it matters — HWKN watchers may note the quarterly earnings beat and the year-over-year increase in earnings per share.
Hawkins, Inc. announced results for the second quarter of fiscal 2027, covering the three months ended September 27, 2026.
Why it matters — The announcement provides HWKN watchers with the company’s quarterly results, though the supplied excerpt does not include performance details.
Hawkins, Inc.’s board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, payable November 25, 2026, to shareholders of record on November 11, 2026. The company has paid a dividend consistently since 1985.
Why it matters — HWKN watchers may note the declared dividend amount and the payment and record dates.
Zacks Investment Research compares Axalta Coating Systems and Hawkins as specialty chemical stocks, framing the article around which may be an undervalued option for investors.
Why it matters — The article puts Hawkins in a valuation-focused comparison with Axalta, relevant to readers following HWKN.
Hawkins, Inc. announced it will release its second quarter fiscal 2027 financial results, covering the period ended September 27, 2026, after market close on October 26, 2026 at approximately 4:10 p.m.
Why it matters — This sets the date for the company's upcoming quarterly earnings disclosure, which HWKN watchers will look to for the latest financial performance update.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Hawkins, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $175, with estimates ranging from $157 to $200. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering Hawkins, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Hawkins, Inc. 78 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 13 Nov 2026, Hawkins, Inc. ranks 78 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (94 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +17.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Hawkins, Inc. 78 out of 100 as at 13 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Hawkins, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for HWKN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $157 to $200 over the next 12 months.
Hawkins, Inc. returned +17.2% over the 12 months to 13 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Hawkins, Inc. is a specialty chemical and water treatment company that formulates, manufactures, distributes, and blends products for a broad range of industrial and commercial customers.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 26 Oct 2026): "Hawkins (HWKN) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates". Hawkins reported quarterly earnings of $1.34 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.22. Earnings were $1.08 per share a year earlier.
Hawkins, Inc. is a specialty chemical and water treatment company that formulates, manufactures, distributes, and blends products for a broad range of industrial and commercial customers. Hawkins serves three core business segments: Water Treatment, Food and Health Sciences, and Industrial Solutions. Its Water Treatment segment provides chemicals, equipment, and related solutions for potable water, wastewater, process water, and pool applications. The Food and Health Sciences business supplies ingredients and formulation solutions for food, beverage, nutraceutical, dietary supplement, and personal care manufacturers. Industrial Solutions delivers chemicals and services used in sectors such as agriculture, energy, electronics, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing. Hawkins, Inc. is headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota, and focuses on products and services that support essential operations across water, food, health, and industrial markets.
CEO Mr. Patrick H. Hawkins · 1,200 employees · United States · https://www.hawkinsinc.com
