HWKN PEER ANALYSIS

Hawkins Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

HWKNHawkins Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Specialty Chemicals

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

HWKNIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	HWKN	SASA	DNL	IMCD	ORI	BNR	Ind. Median
P/E	34.87	—	—	22.50●	44.06	35.37	27.59
P/B	5.33	0.60●	1.70	2.40	2.96	1.80	1.79
EV/EBITDA	17.68	25.62	12.46	12.21	9.68	9.25●	12.38
P/S	2.62	1.70	1.84	1.02	1.37	0.55●	1.67

Financial Health
Metric	HWKN	SASA	DNL	IMCD	ORI	BNR	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.21●	0.63	1.27	1.73	1.31	1.74	1.87
Debt/Equity	49.0%	83.7%	39.7%●	83.4%	86.9%	75.4%	63.0%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.47●	14.70	2.15	2.81	1.77	2.31	2.15

Profitability
Metric	HWKN	SASA	DNL	IMCD	ORI	BNR	Ind. Median
Net Margin	7.5%●	-36.0%	4.5%	4.5%	3.1%	1.5%	3.5%
ROE	16.4%●	-14.4%	3.8%	10.2%	6.1%	5.0%	4.4%
ROA	9.2%●	-7.1%	2.2%	4.6%	2.5%	2.0%	2.0%
EBITDA Margin	16.2%	15.6%	17.8%●	10.9%	17.3%	7.9%	14.7%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	HWKN	SASA	DNL	IMCD	ORI	BNR	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	11.2%●	4.0%	-16.6%	1.2%	1.8%	-9.5%	1.2%
NI Growth	-3.3%	—	—	-21.8%	155.6%●	-56.9%	-4.8%
Div. Yield	0.5%	0.0%	3.6%●	2.2%	2.5%	3.4%	1.5%
Payout	19.2%	0.0%	126.7%	58.4%	107.9%	132.9%	9.1%

Valuation
Metric	HWKN	CC	KWR	ASH	NGVT	FUL	Ind. Median
P/E	34.87	—	623.85	—	—	17.21●	27.59
P/B	5.33	13.20	1.94	1.62	67.89	1.53●	1.79
EV/EBITDA	17.68	50.50	20.15	—	221.65	10.07●	12.38
P/S	2.62	0.49●	1.39	1.67	2.18	0.91	1.67

Financial Health
Metric	HWKN	CC	KWR	ASH	NGVT	FUL	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.21	1.82	2.45	3.06●	1.42	1.80	1.87
Debt/Equity	49.0%●	2,042.3%	65.2%	79.2%	3,199.7%	99.5%	63.0%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.47	29.00	4.31	-3.86●	67.21	3.83	2.15

Profitability
Metric	HWKN	CC	KWR	ASH	NGVT	FUL	Ind. Median
Net Margin	7.5%●	-7.1%	0.2%	-39.0%	-10.6%	5.3%	3.5%
ROE	16.4%●	-103.5%	0.3%	-31.9%	-93.5%	9.4%	4.4%
ROA	9.2%●	-5.6%	0.2%	-14.5%	-6.9%	3.6%	2.0%
EBITDA Margin	16.2%●	2.3%	8.8%	-16.3%	1.4%	14.6%	14.7%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	HWKN	CC	KWR	ASH	NGVT	FUL	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	11.2%●	0.1%	6.3%	-7.2%	-10.3%	-0.6%	1.2%
NI Growth	-3.3%	—	-95.5%	—	—	80.2%●	-4.8%
Div. Yield	0.5%	1.7%	1.3%	2.5%●	—	1.7%	1.5%
Payout	19.2%	-13.1%	813.0%	-10.8%	—	27.7%	9.1%

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