# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000046250
**File Stem:** 0000046250-25-000059
**Filing Date:** 2025-12
**Character Count:** 4715
**Document Hash:** 46f1db7d0c7a633845472074fad09a8e
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000046250-25-000059.hdr.sgml**: 20251219

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000046250-25-000059

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251217

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251219

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251219

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** HAWKINS INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000046250
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** WHOLESALE-CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [5160]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 410771293
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MN
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0328

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-07647
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251585118

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2381 ROSEGATE
- **CITY:** ROSEVILLE
- **STATE:** MN
- **ZIP:** 55113
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6123316910

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2381 ROSEGATE
- **CITY:** ROSVILLE
- **STATE:** MN
- **ZIP:** 55113

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** HAWKINS CHEMICAL INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the**

**Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 17, 2025** 

**Hawkins, Inc.**

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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| **Minnesota** | **0-7647** | **41-0771293** |
| **(State of Incorporation)** | **(Commission File Number)** | **(IRS Employer Identification No.)** |

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| **2381 Rosegate,** | **Roseville,** | **Minnesota** | **55113** |
| **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** | **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** | **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code (612) 331-6910**

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (*see* General Instruction A.2. below):

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| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | HWKN | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b 2).

Emerging growth company◻

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ◻

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**Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

On December 17, 2025, Richard G. Erstad, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, informed Hawkins, Inc. (the "Company") of his intention to retire, having served in these roles at the Company for 17 years.

As one of the initial steps of a planned transition, Mr. Erstad is expected to cease to serve as an executive officer of the Company effective December 28, 2025, the end of our third fiscal quarter. To ensure a smooth transition, he is expected to remain engaged as an employee of the Company until May 2026.

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| | HAWKINS, INC. | HAWKINS, INC. |
| Date: December 19, 2025 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey P. Oldenkamp |
|  |  | Jeffrey P. Oldenkamp |
|  |  | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |

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