Hawkins (HWKN) CEO Patrick H. Hawkins Receives 16,934-Share Award

What Happened Patrick H. Hawkins, CEO, President and Director of Hawkins Inc. (HWKN), was granted 16,934 shares on 2026-05-13. The filing reports the shares were acquired at $0.00 (recorded value $0), indicating a compensatory stock award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and type: 2026-05-13 — Grant/Award (code A).
• Price: $0.00 per share; total reported value $0.
• Shares acquired: 16,934.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes/notable items: no tax-withholding sale, vesting schedule, or 10b5-1 plan disclosed in the summary provided.
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 filed 2026-05-15 for a 2026-05-13 transaction — appears to be filed within the SEC’s standard 2-business-day window (timely).

Context Stock awards to executives are typically part of compensation (e.g., restricted stock or RSUs) and may be subject to vesting or other restrictions; they are not the same as an open-market purchase. For details on vesting, restrictions, or the award’s rationale, check the company’s proxy statement, Form 8-K disclosures, or the full Form 4 footnotes. Awards increase an insider’s reported holdings but do not, by themselves, reliably signal market sentiment.