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HWKN · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed June 18, 2026

Hawkins Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
June 18, 2026
Ticker
HWKN
Accession
0000046250-26-000027
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Hawkins, Inc. board urges shareholders to vote For all proposals at the 2026 annual meeting, including the director slate.

About Hawkins Inc
Market cap
$2.5B
1Y TSR
−28.2%
3Y TSR
+28.0%
Board grade
A
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Patrick H Hawkins
Last annual meeting: Jul 29, 2026 · View full Hawkins Inc profile →
Document

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934

Filed by the registrant þ
Filed by a party other than the registrant ¨

Check the appropriate box:
¨Preliminary proxy statement.
¨Confidential, for use of the Commission only (as permitted by Rule 14A-6(e)(2))
¨Definitive proxy statement.
þDefinitive additional materials.
¨Soliciting material under § 240.14a-12

HAWKINS, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
__________________________________________________________
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if Other Than the Registrant)

Payment of filing fee (check all boxes that apply):
þNo fee required.
¨Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.
¨Fee computed on table in exhibit required by item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i) (1) and 0-11.




Your Vote Counts!
HAWKINS, INC.
2026 Annual Meeting
HAWKINS, INC.Vote by July 28, 2026 11:59 PM ET. For shares held in a
2381 ROSEGATE    Plan, vote by July 25, 2026 11:59 PM ET.
ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
V76101-P35565
You invested in HAWKINS, INC. and it’s time to vote!
You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the
availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on July 29, 2026.
Get informed before you vote
View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by
requesting prior to July 15, 2026. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings,
you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending
an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.
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July 29, 2026
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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.



   Board
Voting ItemsRecommends
1.Election of Directors
Nominees:
01) James A. Faulconbridge05) Daniel J. Stauber
02) Patrick H. Hawkins06) James T. ThompsonRFor
03) Yi “Faith” Tang07) Jeffrey L. Wright
04) Mary J. Schumacher08) Jeffrey E. Spethmann
2.Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 28, 2027.RFor
3Non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation (“say-on-pay”).RFor
NOTE: If any other matters properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof calling for a vote of shareholders, then the shares represented by this proxy will be voted by the persons named herein in accordance with their best judgment.
























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Frequently asked questions

When did Hawkins Inc file this DEFA14A?
Hawkins Inc (HWKN) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on June 18, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0000046250-26-000027.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Hawkins, Inc. board urges shareholders to vote For all proposals at the 2026 annual meeting, including the director slate. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Hawkins Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Hawkins Inc has filed under CIK 46250, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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