HRL

Hormel Foods Corp

20.90

Oct 29 • 3:59 PM ET +0.29 (1.41%)

20.90

Aftermarket • 7:39 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods USA Large NYSE

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Index	S&P 500
Market Cap	11.50B
Enterprise Value	13.51B
Income	342.71M
Sales	12.15B
Book/sh	14.25
Cash/sh	1.58
Dividend Est.	1.17 (5.60%)
Dividend TTM	1.17 (5.59%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Oct 13, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	3.71% 4.52%
Payout	133.53%
Employees	20000
IPO	Jul 10, 1962

P/E	33.59
Forward P/E	13.34
PEG	2.07
P/S	0.95
P/B	1.47
P/C	13.24
P/FCF	14.73
EV/EBITDA	11.57
EV/Sales	1.11
Quick Ratio	0.92
Current Ratio	1.88
Debt/Eq	0.36
LT Debt/Eq	0.30
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	0.62
EPS next Y	1.57
EPS next Q	0.37
EPS this Y	8.25%
EPS next Y	5.66%
EPS next 5Y	6.44%
EPS past 3/5Y	-21.84% -12.16%
Sales past 3/5Y	-0.95% 4.73%
EPS Y/Y TTM	-54.64%
Sales Y/Y TTM	0.73%
EPS Q/Q	-67.60%
Sales Q/Q	-2.36%
Earnings	Aug 27 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	4.49% -2.42%

Insider Own	47.13%
Insider Trans	-0.00%
Inst Own	44.90%
Inst Trans	-2.70%
ROA	2.56%
ROE	4.30%
ROIC	3.36%
Gross Margin	15.43%
Oper. Margin	7.37%
Profit Margin	2.82%
SMA20	3.38%
SMA50	0.14%
SMA200	-8.51%
Trades

Shs Outstand	550.34M
Shs Float	290.98M
Short Float	7.63%
Short Ratio	4.44
Short Interest	22.20M
52W High	26.60 -21.43%
52W Low	18.96 10.23%
Volatility	1.49% 1.92%
ATR (14)	0.43
RSI (14)	55.21
Beta	0.28
Rel Volume	0.55
Avg Volume	5.00M
Volume	2,725,923

Perf Week	-2.15%
Perf Month	4.81%
Perf Quarter	-16.43%
Perf Half Y	-2.65%
Perf YTD	-11.81%
Perf Year	-2.75%
Perf 3Y	-33.42%
Perf 5Y	-50.61%
Perf 10Y	-45.32%
Recom	2.46
Target Price	25.25
Prev Close	20.61
Price	20.90
Change %	1.41%

Consensus

Buy

Avg. Price Target

$25.25

Implied Upside

+20.8%

Analysts10incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution2 Buy · 7 Hold · 1 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Apr 09, 2026	Downgrade	JJP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral	$23	+10.0%
Aug 20, 2025	Upgrade	JJP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$34	+62.7%
Jun 23, 2025	Initiated	GGoldman	Buy	$35	+67.5%
May 27, 2025	Upgrade	BBNP Paribas Exane	Underperform → Neutral	$30	+43.5%
Apr 15, 2025	Upgrade	BBofA Securities	Underperform → Neutral	$35	+67.5%
Oct 21, 2024	Initiated	EExane BNP Paribas	Underperform	$28	+34.0%
Oct 03, 2024	Resumed	SStephens	Equal-Weight	$31	+48.3%
Aug 13, 2024	Upgrade	CCitigroup	Neutral → Buy	$33 → $37	+77.0%
May 31, 2024	Upgrade	JJP Morgan	Underweight → Neutral	$28 → $29	+38.8%
Feb 01, 2024	Initiated	CCitigroup	Neutral	$31	+48.3%
Mar 30, 2023	Downgrade	AArgus	Buy → Hold
Mar 03, 2023	Downgrade	JJP Morgan	Neutral → Underweight	$47 → $38	+81.8%
Mar 15, 2022	Downgrade	GGoldman	Neutral → Sell	$44	+110.5%
Mar 10, 2022	Upgrade	AArgus	Hold → Buy	$57	+172.7%
Oct 08, 2021	Upgrade	JJP Morgan	Underweight → Neutral	$42	+101.0%
Dec 09, 2020	Downgrade	AArgus	Buy → Hold
Sep 08, 2020	Initiated	SSeaport Global Securities	Neutral
Jul 17, 2020	Initiated	AArgus	Buy
Apr 29, 2020	Downgrade	PPiper Sandler	Overweight → Neutral	$48 → $47	+124.9%
Mar 26, 2020	Upgrade	GGoldman	Sell → Neutral	$35 → $45	+115.3%

Today 11:54AM	Looking for income? These dividend stocks have high yields that seem well supported. (MarketWatch)
Oct-22-26 11:02AM	Hormel Foods Names Joe O'Connor Group Vice President, Enterprise Performance (PR Newswire)
08:00AM	HORMEL BLACK LABEL Bacon Introduces HORMEL BLACK LABEL Portion Pack Bacon (PR Newswire)
Oct-16-26 10:13PM	Should Tyson Foods Stock Holders Look At JM Smucker Instead? (Trefis)
Oct-14-26 08:00AM	Hormel Foods Releases 20th Annual Global Impact Report (PR Newswire)
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Oct-12-26 10:00AM	Hormel Foods Names Holly LaVallie Vice President of Marketing Excellence (PR Newswire)
Oct-11-26 01:01PM	Business People: Hilton exec Mark Weinstein to lead Target marketing (Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.)
Oct-09-26 04:36PM	What Does JM Smucker Offer That Hormel Foods Does Not? (Trefis)
Oct-08-26 12:02AM	Michael Burry Calls Anthropic's Valuation a Bubble Worth 78 S&P 500 Companies (BeInCrypto)
Oct-07-26 08:00AM	The PLANTERS Brand Returns to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Marking the Holiday Tradition's 100th March (PR Newswire)
Oct-06-26 09:00AM	Bauducco and the SKIPPY Brand Debut SKIPPY Peanut Butter Chocottone (PR Newswire)
Oct-01-26 06:07AM	Hormel boosts chicken presence with $1bn Brakebush deal (Just Food)
Sep-30-26 01:35PM	S&P and Moodys downgrade Hormel Foods following $1.05B Brakebush deal (Investing.com)
10:58AM	Hormel expands deeper into protein with $1B purchase of chicken processor (Food Dive)
10:09AM	Hormel Foods to acquire Brakebush Brothers for $1.055 billion (Quartz)
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07:26AM	Hormel Foods Expands Further Into Proteins With $1.06 Billion Acquisition (Barrons.com)
07:01AM	Hormel Foods to Buy Brakebush Brothers for About $1.06 Billion (The Wall Street Journal)
06:30AM	Hormel Foods Announces Definitive Agreement To Acquire Brakebush, A Leading Value-Added Chicken Company (PR Newswire)
Sep-29-26 04:29PM	Hormel Foods Announces Research & Development Executive Appointments (PR Newswire)
06:00AM	Want to Drive a Giant Peanut? The PLANTERS Brand Is Hiring (PR Newswire)
Sep-28-26 09:00PM	Hormel Foods Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Sep-23-26 08:01AM	Hormel Foods U.S. Production Facilities Donate More Than $330,000 to Hunger-Relief Organizations in Hunger Action Month (PR Newswire)
Sep-16-26 08:03AM	Hormel Foods, Culinary Institute of America Open Applications for National Culinary Enrichment and Innovation Program (PR Newswire)
Sep-14-26 08:00AM	Sweet Meets Heat: SPAM Brand Turns Up the Heat with New SPAM Hot Honey Flavored and Win Son Bakery Collaboration (PR Newswire)
Sep-10-26 03:42PM	15 of the Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500 (Kiplinger)
10:02AM	Hormel Foods Names Paul Kuehneman Chief Accounting Officer (PR Newswire)
07:00AM	Purple. Gold. SPAM Brand. A New Minnesota Game Day Tradition Kicks Off at U.S. Bank Stadium (PR Newswire)
06:30AM	Bear of the Day: Tyson Foods (TSN) (Zacks)
Sep-01-26 04:30PM	Hormel Foods Corporation to Participate in the 2026 Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference (PR Newswire)
Aug-27-26 05:07PM	Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: EPS Growth and Raised Guidance Amid ... (GuruFocus.com) -10.25%
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04:30PM	Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors (MarketWatch)
10:14AM	Hormel Foods Hit With Lower Prices for Turkey and Nuts. Stock Drops on Cut to Sales Guidance. (Barrons.com)
09:35AM	Hormel Foods narrows sales forecast (Just Food)
08:16AM	Hormel Foods tops earnings expectations and raises profit outlook (InvestorsHub)
06:42AM	Hormel Foods Cuts Sales Outlook on Lower Quarterly Revenue (The Wall Street Journal)
06:37AM	Hormel: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
06:30AM	HORMEL FOODS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2026 RESULTS (PR Newswire)
Aug-25-26 08:00AM	OTG and The SPAM Brand Bring the SPAM Dog to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport Ahead of the Minnesota State Fair (PR Newswire)
Aug-24-26 04:30PM	Hormel Foods Announces Appointment of Ash Bhumbla as Chief Financial Officer (PR Newswire)
Aug-13-26 08:00AM	HORMEL Chili and OMAHA STEAKS Unite to Elevate America's Chili Experience (PR Newswire)
Aug-12-26 03:07PM	Why Seneca Foods Looks Ripe For A Takeover (Trefis)
Aug-11-26 08:39AM	Ten Young Leaders Tackling Food Insecurity Named Hormel Foods 2026 Food Heroes (PR Newswire)
08:00AM	The PLANTERS Brand Welcomes Fall with New Maple Brown Sugar Almonds, Apple Cider Donut Cashews and Expanded Special Reserve Collection (PR Newswire)
Aug-03-26 06:00PM	Hormel Foods Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings Call (PR Newswire)
Aug-02-26 01:01PM	Business People: John Ghingo named president, CEO at Hormel (Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.)
Jul-31-26 11:14AM	Hormel Foods Completes Sale of CERATTI Business in Brazil (PR Newswire)
Jul-28-26 11:59PM	Hormel names its new CEO (Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.)
09:54AM	Hormel Foods president John Ghingo takes CEO seat from Jeff Ettinger (Just Food)
09:54AM	Hormel Foods president John Ghingo named CEO (Just Food)
08:57AM	Hormel Foods Appoints John Ghingo as Chief Executive Officer (InvestorsHub)
06:30AM	Hormel Foods Names John Ghingo Next Chief Executive Officer (PR Newswire)
Jul-19-26 07:33PM	Buyout Firm Truelink Nears $1 Billion Deal for Coffee Syrup Maker (The Wall Street Journal)
Jul-09-26 08:00AM	HORMEL Pepperoni Launches Snack Bites for the Moments When Hunger Doesn't Wait (PR Newswire)
Jul-07-26 05:00AM	Hormel winning big as protein craze shows resilience (Food Dive)
05:00AM	Hormel set to win big as protein craze shows resilience (Food Dive)
Jul-01-26 05:24AM	Hormel Foods to sell challenged Brazil business (Food Dive)
Jun-30-26 04:30PM	Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors (MarketWatch) -5.66%
07:22AM	Hormel Foods sells Brazil business (Just Food)
Jun-29-26 11:33AM	Hormel Foods Announces Agreement to Sell Ceratti Business in Brazil (PR Newswire)
Jun-25-26 12:45PM	Hormel President: How the protein craze reshaping food trends (Yahoo Finance Video)
12:45PM	Hormel President: How the protein craze is reshaping food trends (Yahoo Finance Video)
Jun-09-26 08:00AM	The SPAM Brand and Hello Kitty Serve Up a New Collectible Can and Flavorful Global Adventure (PR Newswire)
Jun-02-26 07:00PM	Hormel Foods Corporation to Participate in Oppenheimer 26th Annual Consumer Growth & E-Commerce Conference (PR Newswire)
Jun-01-26 09:49AM	Hormel Foods braces for noisy quarter but sticks with sales guidance (Just Food)
May-28-26 07:02PM	Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Growth Amid Cost Pressures (GuruFocus.com) +12.55%
04:30PM	Hormel Foods Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)
04:16PM	How major US stock indexes fared Thursday 5/28/2026 (Associated Press)
08:44AM	Hormel Foods shares rise nearly 4% after earnings beat and continued sales momentum (HRL) (InvestorsHub)
06:53AM	Hormel Reports Lower Profit (The Wall Street Journal)
06:39AM	Hormel: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
06:30AM	HORMEL FOODS REPORTS STRONG SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2026 RESULTS (PR Newswire)
04:33AM	Dell earnings arrive following stock's surge (MarketWatch)
03:33AM	Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq set to fall as oil rises after U.S. and Iran strike one another; PCE inflation on tap (MarketWatch)
May-14-26 08:02AM	There's a New Dog in Town: Introducing the SPAM Dog (PR Newswire)
May-04-26 06:02PM	Hormel Foods Corporation Announces Second Quarter Earnings Call (PR Newswire)
Apr-28-26 08:15AM	Hormel Foods Announces 2026 Call for 10 Under 20 Food Heroes Nominations (PR Newswire)
08:00AM	HERDEZ Brand Redefines What Makes a Great Cookout: New Asada Line Brings the Bold Flavors of Mexico's Grilling Tradition to Kitchens Everywhere (PR Newswire)
Apr-24-26 03:00PM	Hormel Foods Completes Sale of Whole-Bird Turkey Business to Life-Science Innovations (PR Newswire)
Apr-14-26 08:12PM	Tyson Foods vs. Hormel Foods: Which Meat Stock Has Better Upside Now? (Quartz)
Apr-06-26 06:21AM	Hormel modernizes supply chain with AI planning platform (Supply Chain Dive)
Mar-26-26 04:30PM	Hormel Foods Announces Retirement of Richard Carlson, Vice President of Global Food Safety and Quality Management (PR Newswire)
Mar-23-26 05:00PM	Hormel Foods Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Mar-19-26 08:00AM	Hormel Foods Unveils Top 5 Pizza Trends for 2026: Calabrian Chili, Brisket, and Global Fusion Lead the Menu (PR Newswire)
Mar-13-26 09:17AM	11 stocks to harden your portfolio against Iran risk (MarketWatch)
Mar-05-26 08:00AM	The SPAM Brand and Bachan's Serve Up Crave-Worthy, Limited-Edition Japanese Barbecue Flavor (PR Newswire)
02:35AM	Hormel Foods faces transportation cost pressures (Supply Chain Dive)
Mar-04-26 08:28PM	Stephens Turns Slightly More Positive on Hormel Foods (HRL) After Earnings (Insider Monkey)
Feb-28-26 01:06PM	Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL): A Bull Case Theory (Insider Monkey)
07:36AM	Hormel Foods Q1 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
Feb-27-26 12:00PM	Hormel (HRL) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know (Zacks)
Feb-26-26 06:39PM	Analyst Report: Hormel Foods Corporation (Morningstar Research)
04:16PM	Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Sustained Growth Amidst Retail Challenges (GuruFocus.com)
02:42PM	Hormels Turnaround Gains Traction in Face of Continued Headwinds (The Wall Street Journal)
01:15PM	Hormel Mixed Q1: Retail Weakness Weigh On Strong Foodservice, International Sales (Benzinga)
10:33AM	Hormel Foods Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Increase Y/Y (Zacks)
10:00AM	Hormel (HRL) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
09:55AM	Hormel Foods (HRL) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:30AM	Hormel Posts Higher Profit, Sales Amid Turnaround (The Wall Street Journal)

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Newlands William A	Chairman of the Board	Oct 05 '26	Buy	20.10	10,000	201,000	76,375	Oct 06 04:32 PM
Bhojwani Gary C.	Director	Jul 08 '26	Sale	24.51	20,200	495,159	32,002	Jul 10 04:05 PM
Gary C. Bhojwani	Director	Jul 08 '26	Proposed Sale	24.54	20,200	495,708		Jul 08 04:14 PM
Murano Elsa A	Director	Dec 11 '25	Sale	24.00	13,400	321,600	82,088	Dec 15 04:10 PM
ELSA A MURANO	Director	Dec 11 '25	Proposed Sale	24.00	13,400	321,600		Dec 12 06:29 PM

Hormel Foods Corp. engages in the manufacturing and marketing of branded food products. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International. The Retail segment consists of the processing, marketing, and sale of food products sold predominantly in the retail market. The Foodservice segment includes the processing, marketing, and sale of food and nutritional products for foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers. The International segment focuses on processing, marketing, and selling company products internationally. The company was founded by George A. Hormel in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, MN.

Interim CEO & DirectorMr. Jeffrey M. Ettinger

President & DirectorMr. John F. Ghingo

Senior VP of External AffairsMs. Colleen R. Batcheler J.D.

Group VP & President of Hormel Foods InternationalMr. Swen Neufeldt

Executive VP & CFOMr. Ash Bhumbla

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