Hawkins Q1 revenue slightly beats estimates
HWKN•Outlook
- Hawkins expects to return to historical organic revenue growth rates in fiscal 2027
- Company expects full-year effective tax rate of 25% to 27%
- Hawkins plans to continue paying down debt and investing in higher-margin businesses in fiscal 2027
Key details and analyst coverage
| Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 Sales | Slight Beat* | $315.70 mln | $313.42 mln (4 Analysts) |
| Q1 EPS | $1.35 | ||
| Q1 Net Income | $28.25 mln | ||
| Q1 Adjusted EBITDA | Miss | $56.88 mln | $57.83 mln (4 Analysts) |
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
- The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
- The average consensus recommendation for the diversified chemicals peer group is "buy"
- Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Hawkins Inc is $184.00, about 28.7% above its July 28 closing price of $143.02
- The stock recently traded at 32 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 34 three months ago



