Hormel Foods Corporation

NYSE:HRL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$19.3b

Hormel Foods Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Hormel Foods's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -2%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7% per year. Hormel Foods's return on equity is 10.1%, and it has net margins of 6.5%.

Key information

-2.0%

Earnings growth rate

-2.6%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth16.0%
Revenue growth rate7.0%
Return on equity10.1%
Net Margin6.5%
Last Earnings Update28 Jan 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Hormel: Hit The Fade And Look To Buy Below $25

Apr 22

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 21
Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.2825

Apr 03
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.2825

The Reasons Hormel Foods Has Fallen Out Of Favor With Us

Mar 20

Hormel: Mixed Outlook For This Dividend King

Mar 14

Hormel Foods Corporation Just Beat EPS By 21%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 03
Hormel Foods Corporation Just Beat EPS By 21%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Hormel: Peak Pessimism, Buy For A Trade And Then Hit The Fade

Feb 15

Hormel: Discounted Dividend King With Historically High Yield

Feb 08

Down 40%, 3.6%-Yielding Hormel Foods Has Become Very Attractive

Jan 15

These 4 Measures Indicate That Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jan 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Hormel: This Dividend King Is Getting Very Old

Jan 05

Hormel Foods' (NYSE:HRL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 22
Hormel Foods' (NYSE:HRL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.2825

Dec 08
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.2825

Hormel Is A Historic Buy, And So Are These 6%-Yielding Dividend Aristocrats

Dec 06

Hormel Foods' (NYSE:HRL) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.2825

Nov 24
Hormel Foods' (NYSE:HRL) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.2825

Hormel Foods: Q4 Earnings Might Not Look Pretty

Nov 20

Hormel Foods: Getting Closer To A Buy

Nov 13

Hormel Foods Stock: Caution, Just Caution

Oct 11

Here's Why Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 05
Here's Why Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Hormel Feeds The Bears Some More

Aug 31

Hormel Foods: Still Not Worth It

Aug 15

Calculating The Fair Value Of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL)

Aug 14
Calculating The Fair Value Of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL)

Hormel Foods Will Return To Growth

Jun 08

Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 07
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Hormel Dividends: Where's The Juice?

May 31

Estimating The Fair Value Of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL)

May 08
Estimating The Fair Value Of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL)

Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.275

Apr 05
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.275

Is Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) A Risky Investment?

Feb 28
Is Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) A Risky Investment?

Hormel Foods: A Great, But Overvalued Consumer Staples Stock

Feb 12

A Look At The Fair Value Of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL)

Jan 27
A Look At The Fair Value Of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL)

Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.275

Jan 12
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.275

Hormel: A Mini Spam Bubble Becomes Less Expensive

Jan 11

Hormel Foods - Not Too Delicious

Dec 28

Hormel Foods' (NYSE:HRL) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.275

Dec 21
Hormel Foods' (NYSE:HRL) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.275

Hormel Foods makes minority investment in Garudafood

Dec 16

We Remain Bullish On Hormel Foods Despite The Selloff

Dec 07

Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.275

Nov 25
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.275

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Hormel Foods makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:HRL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Jan 2412,13679592734
29 Oct 2312,11079490834
30 Jul 2312,19587889735
30 Apr 2312,26793482835
29 Jan 2312,38597884135
30 Oct 2212,4591,00084535
31 Jul 2212,6301,00287034
01 May 2212,45996084334
30 Jan 2211,96992681934
31 Oct 2111,38690978934
25 Jul 2110,35286175132
25 Apr 219,86988873632
24 Jan 219,68588773032
25 Oct 209,60890872932
26 Jul 209,69092972233
26 Apr 209,59992673733
26 Jan 209,52198071433
27 Oct 199,49797971233
28 Jul 199,52198573234
28 Apr 199,58999674734
27 Jan 199,57595078134
28 Oct 189,5461,01280734
29 Jul 189,51496979634
29 Apr 189,36294176134
28 Jan 189,21991573834
29 Oct 179,16884772534
30 Jul 179,30387377735
30 Apr 179,39888680735
29 Jan 179,51189083835
30 Oct 169,52389083735
24 Jul 169,29683377632
24 Apr 169,18278575432
24 Jan 169,16174973232
25 Oct 159,26468671232
26 Jul 159,40767068630
26 Apr 159,50366165430
25 Jan 159,46962163030
26 Oct 149,31660361630
27 Jul 149,09658959530
27 Apr 148,97056459330
26 Jan 148,87855060030
27 Oct 138,75252659030
28 Jul 138,59950161030
28 Apr 138,44749960430

Quality Earnings: HRL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: HRL's current net profit margins (6.5%) are lower than last year (7.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HRL's earnings have declined by 2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: HRL's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: HRL had negative earnings growth (-18.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Food industry average (6.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: HRL's Return on Equity (10.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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