Hormel Foods (HRL) Stock Overview
Develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nuts, and other food products to foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$19.58 |
| 52 Week High | US$30.19 |
| 52 Week Low | US$18.43 |
| Beta | 0.32 |
| 1 Month Change | -5.25% |
| 3 Month Change | -3.33% |
| 1 Year Change | -33.78% |
| 3 Year Change | -54.06% |
| 5 Year Change | -47.39% |
| Change since IPO | -45.58% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| HRL | AT Food | AT Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.7% |
| 1Y | -33.8% | 8.7% | 39.2% |
Return vs Industry: HRL underperformed the Austrian Food industry which returned 6.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: HRL underperformed the Austrian Market which returned 38.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| HRL volatility | |
|---|---|
| HRL Average Weekly Movement | 3.7% |
| Food Industry Average Movement | 3.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in AT Market | 5.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in AT Market | 2.1% |
Stable Share Price: HRL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Austrian market.
Volatility Over Time: HRL's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 20,000 | Jeff Ettinger | www.hormelfoods.com |
Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nuts, and other food products to foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International segments. The company provides various perishable products, including resh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, bacon, sausages, hams, guacamole, and other items that require refrigeration; and 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.
Hormel Foods Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| HRL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €10.95b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €409.91m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €10.38b |
Is HRL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| HRL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$12.11b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$10.20b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.90b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.42b |
| Earnings | US$478.20m |
Last Reported Earnings
Oct 26, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.87 |
| Gross Margin | 15.70% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.95% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 35.8% |
How did HRL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does HRL pay a reliable dividends?
See HRL dividend history and benchmarks| Hormel Foods dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jan 12 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Feb 17 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 1 day |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 35 days |
Does HRL pay a reliable dividends?
See HRL dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/01/12 07:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/10/26 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/10/26 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Hormel Foods Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Farooq Hamed | Barclays |
| Benjamin Theurer | Barclays |