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Hormel Foods Corporation HRL SPXR3K

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · United States
https://www.hormelfoods.com
Company Profile ↓
$21.36
-22.40% 1Y
Mkt Cap$11.76B
P/E34.45
P/B1.46
Div. Yield5.64%
52W High$27.79
52W Low$18.90
Book Value$14.25
EPS (TTM)$0.62

Company Overview

Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nut, and other food products to foodservice, convenience stores, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International. The company provides perishable products, including fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, bacon, sausages, hams, guacamole, and other items that require refrigeration, as well as shelf-stable products, such as canned luncheon meats, nut butters, snack nuts, chili, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hash, stews, tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and other items that do not require refrigeration. It sells its products under the HORMEL, ALWAYS TENDER, APPLEGATE, AUSTIN BLUES, BACON 1, BLACK LABEL, BREAD READY, BURKE, CAFÉ H, CERATTI, CHI-CHI'S, COLUMBUS, COMPLEATS, CORN NUTS, CURE 81, DAN'S PRIZE, DI LUSSO, DINTY MOORE, DON MIGUEL, DOÑA MARIA, EMBASA, FAST ‘N EASY, FIRE BRAISED, FONTANINI, HERDEZ, HORMEL GATHERINGS, HOUSE OF TSANG, JENNIE-O, JUSTIN'S, LA VICTORIA, LAYOUT, LLOYD'S, MARY KITCHEN, MR. PEANUT, NATURAL CHOICE, NUT-RITION, OLD SMOKEHOUSE, OVEN READY, PILLOW PACK, PLANTERS, ROSA GRANDE, SADLER'S SMOKEHOUSE, SKIPPY, SPAM, SQUARE TABLE, SPECIAL RECIPE, VALLEY FRESH, and WHOLLY brands through sales personnel, independent brokers, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Geo. A. Hormel & Company and changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.

Why Investors Should Care

Conservative Balance Sheet

Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.

Dividend Income

Offers a dividend yield of 5.64%.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Oct 2025 Revenue of $12.11B (+1.6% YoY); net profit $478.20M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -2.4%, earnings -67.2%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 3.5%, profit CAGR 3.1%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:3.49%
1 Year:-2.40%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:3.08%
1 Year:-67.20%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:-22.40%
6 Months:+0.87%
3 Months:-14.31%
1 Month:+8.88%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Mixed
52-Week Range 28% of range
$18.90 $27.79
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMAAbove
  • Price vs 200-DMABelow
  • RSI (14)66.15 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M+8.88%
3M-14.31%
6M+0.87%
1Y-22.40%
Valuation vs Sector

P/E of 34.45 is above the sector median of 19.94 — pricier than peers.

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Attractive dividend yield of 5.64%.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.

CONS

  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
34.45
Industry PE
19.94
Forward P/E
13.75
PEG Ratio
1.46
Book Value
$14.25
Price to Book
1.46
P/S
0.94
EV/EBITDA
10.62
Dividend Yield
5.64%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
3.49%
Profit 5Y
3.08%
Revenue (YoY)
-2.40%
Earnings (YoY)
-67.20%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
5.98%
ROE
4.29%
ROA
4.63%
Profit Margin
2.82%
Op Margin
8.62%
Gross Margin
15.74%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$0.29
EPS (TTM)
$0.62

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.36
Quick Ratio
0.89
Current Ratio
1.88
Debt
$2.86B
Total Assets
$13.34B
Current Assets
-
Working Capital
-

Ownership

Promoter Holding
0.47%
Chg in Prom Hold
-0.00%
FII / Inst Holding
91.36%
Chg in FII Hold
0.00%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$11.76B
Total Revenue (TTM)
$12.15B
EBITDA
$1.26B
Free Cash Flow
$621.55M
Operating Cash Flow
$1.09B
Shares Outstanding
550.35M
Gross Margin
15.74%
Payout Ratio
188.31%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Defensive).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 HRL Hormel Foods Corporation SPXR3K 21.36 34.45 $11.76B 5.64% 5.98% 4.29% 3.49% 3.08%
2 WMT Walmart Inc. SPXR3K 121.12 43.88 $960.94B 0.93% 16.83% 22.31% 3.82% 3.24%
3 COST Costco Wholesale Corporation NDXSPXR3K 1,018.21 49.09 $451.20B 0.62% 25.96% 28.40% 8.16% 11.45%
4 KO The Coca-Cola Company SPXR3K 95.34 28.63 $410.21B 2.41% 16.47% 42.05% 2.86% 4.46%
5 PG The Procter & Gamble Company SPXR3K 165.59 25.01 $384.90B 2.95% 22.49% 30.29% 0.52% 1.59%
6 PM Philip Morris International Inc. SPXR3K 201.74 27.71 $314.43B 3.09% 34.03% -113.55% -1.69% 3.57%
7 PEP PepsiCo, Inc. NDXSPXR3K 138.83 18.20 $189.64B 4.43% 15.41% 51.51% 4.93% 2.11%
8 BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV 85.49 18.42 $149.36B 1.80% 8.49% 11.39% 0.88% 4.63%
9 MO Altria Group, Inc. SPXR3K 76.07 16.01 $127.02B 6.37% 38.27% - 1.24% -1.89%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Apr 2015Jul 2015Oct 2015Jan 2016Apr 2016Jul 2016Oct 2016Jan 2017Apr 2017Jul 2017Oct 2017Jan 2018Apr 2018Jul 2018Oct 2018Jan 2019Apr 2019Jul 2019Oct 2019Jan 2020Apr 2020Jul 2020Oct 2020Jan 2021Apr 2021Jul 2021Jan 2022May 2022Jul 2022Jan 2023Apr 2023Jul 2023Jan 2024Apr 2024Jul 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026
Revenue 2.28B2.19B2.40B2.29B2.30B2.30B2.63B2.28B2.19B2.21B2.49B2.33B2.33B2.36B--------------------------
Gross Profit 459.56M409.39M495.03M558.01M526.36M475.29M598.52M552.28M486.92M452.41M511.55M498.30M492.80M455.05M533.33M488.33M469.15M433.44M493.72M468.42M477.35M422.43M457.76M450.17M476.31M423.35M538.75M553.47M506.05M495.95M491.42M498.05M508.73M503.81M488.37M475.23M484.43M487.31M469.57M518.51M
Operating Income 277.70M231.16M-359.54M323.82M274.79M-355.36M316.03M279.70M-301.95M301.74M256.69M-306.25M312.36M256.66M-280.49M293.46M249.58M-268.02M289.42M207.48M319.68M334.73M291.04M289.45M295.80M216.76M284.44M252.32M236.69M228.33M248.35M239.75M243.70M217.11M
Net Income 180.20M146.94M187.23M235.06M215.40M195.65M243.94M235.15M210.93M182.51M218.15M303.11M237.38M210.24M261.41M241.43M282.43M199.45M255.50M242.87M227.73M203.12M234.36M222.28M227.90M176.92M239.57M261.62M218.91M217.72M217.24M162.68M218.86M189.28M176.70M170.57M180.02M183.74M181.80M157.47M
Diluted EPS 0.330.270.350.430.400.360.450.440.390.340.410.560.440.390.480.440.520.370.470.450.420.370.430.410.420.320.440.480.400.400.400.300.400.340.320.310.330.330.330.29

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Oct 2008Oct 2009Oct 2010Oct 2011Oct 2012Oct 2013Oct 2014Oct 2015Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025
Revenue 6.75B6.53B7.22B7.90B8.23B8.75B9.32B9.26B9.52B9.17B9.55B9.50B9.61B11.39B12.46B12.11B11.92B12.11B
Gross Profit 1.06B1.10B1.24B1.33B1.33B1.41B1.56B1.81B2.16B2.00B1.98B1.88B1.83B1.93B2.16B2.00B2.02B1.89B
Operating Income ----781.19M805.99M931.62M1.07B1.32B1.28B1.18B1.20B1.10B1.12B1.31B1.07B1.07B718.60M
Net Income 285.50M342.81M395.59M474.19M500.05M526.21M602.68M686.09M890.05M846.74M1.01B978.81M908.08M908.84M999.99M793.57M805.04M478.20M
Diluted EPS 2.081.271.461.741.861.951.121.271.641.571.861.801.661.661.821.451.470.87
R&D Expense -25.40M27.60M29.40M29.80M29.90M29.90M32.00M34.70M34.20M33.80M32.50M31.90M33.60M34.70M33.70M36.10M35.20M

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Oct 2007Oct 2008Oct 2009Oct 2010Oct 2011Oct 2012Oct 2013Oct 2014Oct 2015Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025
Total Assets --3.69B4.05B4.24B4.56B4.92B5.46B6.14B6.98B6.98B8.14B8.11B9.91B12.70B13.31B13.45B13.43B13.39B
Total Equity 1.89B2.01B2.12B2.40B2.66B2.82B3.31B3.61B4.00B4.45B4.94B5.60B5.92B6.43B6.97B7.54B7.73B7.99B7.90B
Cash & Equivalents 149.75M154.78M385.25M467.85M463.13M682.39M434.01M334.17M347.24M415.14M444.12M459.14M672.90M1.71B613.53M982.11M736.53M741.88M670.68M
Long Term Debt --350.00M0250.00M250.00M250.00M250.00M250.00M250.00M250.00M624.84M250.00M1.04B3.32B3.29B2.36B2.85B2.85B
Current Liabilities --685.03M1.10B778.19M786.30M784.01M954.69M1.21B1.05B1.06B1.14B1.11B1.50B1.42B1.47B2.31B1.40B1.38B

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Oct 2008Oct 2009Oct 2010Oct 2011Oct 2012Oct 2013Oct 2014Oct 2015Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025
Operating Cash Flow 271.62M558.77M485.53M----991.99M1.04B1.03B1.24B923.00M1.13B1.00B1.13B1.05B1.27B845.25M
Investing Cash Flow -154.22M-85.23M-258.48M-----900.95M-408.47M-587.18M-1.24B220.15M-656.32M-3.63B-258.04M-689.54M-236.91M-298.59M
Financing Cash Flow -112.37M-243.07M-144.46M-----70.63M-557.30M-418.77M11.64M-926.24M566.17M1.52B-486.68M-600.06M-1.03B-614.00M
Capital Expenditure -125.89M-96.96M-89.82M-96.91M-132.30M-106.76M-159.14M-144.06M-255.52M-221.29M-389.61M-293.84M-367.50M-232.42M-278.92M-270.21M-256.44M-310.90M
Free Cash Flow 145.73M461.81M395.71M----847.93M784.50M812.60M852.12M629.16M760.52M769.52M856.06M777.64M1.01B534.35M
Share Buybacks 69.55M38.15M69.57M152.93M61.37M70.82M58.94M24.93M87.89M94.49M46.90M174.25M12.36M19.96M012.30M00

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Oct 2008Oct 2009Oct 2010Oct 2011Oct 2012Oct 2013Oct 2014Oct 2015Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025
Gross Margin % 15.7%16.8%17.2%16.9%16.2%16.1%16.8%19.5%22.7%21.8%20.7%19.8%19.0%16.9%17.4%16.5%17.0%15.6%
Operating Margin % ----9.5%9.2%10.0%11.5%13.9%13.9%12.4%12.6%11.5%9.9%10.5%8.9%9.0%5.9%
Net Margin % 4.2%5.2%5.5%6.0%6.1%6.0%6.5%7.4%9.3%9.2%10.6%10.3%9.5%8.0%8.0%6.6%6.8%4.0%
ROE % 14.2%16.2%16.5%17.8%17.7%15.9%16.7%17.2%20.0%17.2%18.1%16.5%14.1%13.0%13.3%10.3%10.1%6.1%
ROCE % ----20.7%19.5%20.7%21.7%22.4%21.6%16.8%17.1%13.1%10.0%11.1%9.6%8.9%6.0%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
0.47%
Institutions
91.36%
Public Float
91.79%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 State Street Corporation 4.70% 25.87M $496.39M
2 Blackrock Inc. 3.58% 19.71M $378.15M
3 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 3.52% 19.39M $372.12M
4 Invesco Ltd. 2.76% 15.17M $291.14M
5 Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC 2.69% 14.80M $284.04M
6 Two Sigma Investments, LP 2.24% 12.33M $236.53M
7 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 1.70% 9.37M $179.86M
8 Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.49% 8.19M $157.09M
9 ProShare Advisors, LLC 1.39% 7.63M $146.43M
10 Morgan Stanley 1.12% 6.19M $118.78M

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HRL — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)?

As of 2026-10-22 16:30 PDT, Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) trades at $21.36 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $18.90 to $27.79.

What is the market capitalisation of HRL?

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) has a market capitalisation of $11.76B on NYSE.

What is the P/E ratio of HRL?

HRL trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.45. The industry average P/E is 19.94. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.46.

Does HRL pay a dividend?

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) currently offers a dividend yield of 5.64%.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of HRL?

HRL has a return on equity (ROE) of 4.29%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 5.98%.

Is HRL a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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