SCHEDULE: BlackRock Discloses 14.1% Passive Stake in Hawkins Inc.
Beneficial Ownership Disclosure
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G, revealing a beneficial ownership of 14.1% of Hawkins Inc.'s common stock as of June 30, 2025.
Summary
- BlackRock, Inc. reported beneficial ownership of 2,935,702 shares of Hawkins Inc. common stock.
- This ownership represents 14.1% of the total outstanding common stock of Hawkins Inc.
- BlackRock holds sole voting power over 2,901,492 shares and sole dispositive power over 2,935,702 shares.
- The filing is an Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13G, indicating a passive investment position.
- One of BlackRock's entities, iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, holds more than 5% of Hawkins Inc.'s total outstanding common stock.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership and does not contain information that would indicate positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's performance or outlook.
Future Outlook
NA
Management Comments
- The securities referred to were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under Rule 240.14a-11.
Industry Context
This filing reflects a routine disclosure by a major institutional asset manager, BlackRock, regarding its passive investment holdings. Such disclosures are common for large funds that hold significant stakes across numerous publicly traded companies, aligning with standard investment management practices rather than specific industry trends for Hawkins Inc.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: The disclosure of a significant institutional stake by BlackRock provides transparency regarding the ownership structure and may influence investor perception of the stock's stability and institutional interest.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2023-04-30 | Previous Power of Attorney date, which has been expressly revoked. |
| 2025-01-21 | Effective date of the new Power of Attorney for BlackRock, Inc. |
| 2025-06-30 | Date of the event which required the filing of this statement. |
| 2025-07-18 | Date of filing and signature by BlackRock, Inc. |
Keywords
BlackRock, Hawkins Inc., Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, Institutional Investor, Investment Management, Passive Investment, iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
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