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Hawkins Inc.

S&P 500

HWKN/Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals/NASDAQ

Dividend Yield

0.47%

$0.76 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$165.51P/E41.4MCap3.4BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

87/ 100Very Safe

HWKN's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 19.2% earnings payout ratio & 18.2% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 9.74% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 19.2%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 18.2%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 11.0%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.

Risks

No material risks identified across rated metrics.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
19.2%Very Safe
18.2%Very Safe
11.0%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
2.2xVery Safe
42.3Very Safe

Profitability

Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
11+ yrsVery Safe
NoneVery Safe
GrowingVery Safe

About Hawkins Inc.

Hawkins Inc. is a diversified industrial and specialty chemical company that provides logistics, distribution, and value-added services across various industries. The primary focus of Hawkins is the production and delivery of a broad array of chemicals and ingredients essential for industrial sectors, pharmaceutical production, and food processing. Recognized for its high-quality chemical products, Hawkins operates in key markets such as agriculture, energy, municipal water treatment, and personal care. With its robust network of regional warehouses and delivery capabilities, Hawkins Inc. ensures timely and efficient service to its clientele across the United States. The company stands out for its specialized solutions that support a wide range of consumer and business applications, reflecting its flexible operational capacity to adapt to market demands. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota, Hawkins Inc. remains a critical provider in the specialty chemical sector, known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service excellence.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.47%

Annual Dividend

$0.76

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

19.18%

FCF Payout Ratio

18.20%

52-Week Range

$117.98 - $186.15

Dividend History (2016–2025)

HWKN annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

HWKN earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

May 29, 2026

Last Payment Date

June 12, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

9.74%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

9.74%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

6.61%

3-Year Total Growth

32.14%

5-Year Total Growth

59.14%

10-Year Total Growth

89.74%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$16,551.00

Annual Income

$76.00

Quarterly Income

$19.00

Monthly Income

$6.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HWKN's current dividend yield?
Hawkins Inc. (HWKN) currently has a dividend yield of 0.47%, based on a stock price of $165.51 and an annual dividend of $0.76.
When is HWKN's next dividend payment date?
HWKN's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-29 and the next payment date is 2026-06-12. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does HWKN pay in dividends per year?
Hawkins Inc. paid $0.74 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has HWKN been increasing its dividend?
Hawkins Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 9.74% and a 10-year CAGR of 6.61%.
Is HWKN's dividend safe?
Hawkins Inc. has a payout ratio of 19.18%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 18.20%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is HWKN's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Hawkins Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for basic materials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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