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HRL

Hormel Foods Corporation

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21.28 USD +0.38 +1.82%
As of Oct 30, 2026 Extended hours 21.35 +0.33%
Bid
21.27 × 1,300
Ask
21.28 × 1,900
21.18 Day range 21.52
19.19 52-week range 26.51
YTD
-10.21%
1 year
-0.05%
Open
21.23
Prev close
20.90
Mkt cap
11.71B
Vol
11.07M
Avg vol
4.98M
EPS
0.62
P/E
34.32
Div yield
5.60%
More statistics
Low
21.18
High
21.52
Forward P/E
13.59
Beta
0.29
Short ratio
3.97
Inst. own
91.17%
Dividend
1.17
Ex-div date
Oct 12, 2026
Earnings
Dec 3, 2026
50-d avg
20.87
200-d avg
22.84
1y target
25.31

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Key statistics

Market cap
11.72B
Enterprise value
13.51B
Trailing P/E
34.35
Forward P/E
13.59
PEG ratio
1.44
Price / sales
0.96
Price / book
1.49
EPS (TTM)
0.62
Beta
0.29
Dividend yield
5.60%
Payout ratio
188.31%
Profit margin
2.82%
Revenue (TTM)
12.15B
Revenue growth
-2.40%
Free cash flow
621.55M
Total cash
868.45M
Total debt
2.86B
Return on equity
4.29%
Shares outstanding
550.35M
Short % of float
7.60%
50-day average
20.87
200-day average
22.84

Analyst view

Consensus: hold

Hold
Price target (mean) 25.31 +18.9% upside
Target (low)
23.00
Target (mean)
25.31
Target (high)
29.00
Ratings (0m) 10 3 buy · 7 hold · 0 sell
  • Strong buy2
  • Buy1
  • Hold7
  • Sell0
  • Strong sell0

Next earnings

Dec 3, 2026

Expected Dec 3, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 0.37332.

Earnings history

Financials — quick view

All financials
HRL Revenue — quarterly 2.96B
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20222023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20232024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20242025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20252026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026
HRL Net income — quarterly 59.57M
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20222023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20232024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20242025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20252026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026
HRL EPS — quarterly 0.11
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20222023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20232024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20242025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20252026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026

Earnings

HRL recent earnings
Report dateQuarter endingEPS estimateEPS reportedSurpriseSurprise %
Dec 3, 2026Oct 26, 20260.38———
Aug 27, 2026Jul 26, 20260.35410.37+0.02+4.49%
May 28, 2026Apr 26, 20260.35440.40+0.05+12.87%
Feb 26, 2026Jan 25, 20260.320.34+0.02+6.25%
Dec 4, 2025Oct 26, 20250.30170.32+0.02+6.07%
Aug 28, 2025Jul 27, 20250.40150.35-0.05-12.83%

Upgrades / downgrades

HRL analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
Oct 14, 2026BarclaysmainOverweightOverweight
Oct 7, 2026BNP ParibasmainNeutralNeutral
Aug 28, 2026BNP ParibasmainNeutralNeutral
Aug 14, 2026JP MorganmainNeutralNeutral
Jul 14, 2026BNP ParibasmainNeutralNeutral
Jul 9, 2026Stephens & Co.reitEqual-WeightEqual-Weight

About Hormel Foods Corporation

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.

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Country
United States

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Insider holders

HRL insider holders
InsiderRelationLatest transactionDateShares held
ETTINGER JEFFREY MChief Executive OfficerStock Award(Grant)Aug 4, 20251,227,030
LACY STEPHEN MARKDirectorStock Award(Grant)Feb 1, 202694,011
MURANO ELSA ADirectorStock Award(Grant)Feb 1, 202688,629
MYERS KEVIN L.OfficerStock Award(Grant)Dec 8, 202565,107
NEWLANDS WILLIAM AChairman of the BoardPurchaseOct 4, 202676,375
POLICINSKI CHRISTOPHER JDirectorStock Award(Grant)Mar 30, 2026124,912

Institution ownership

HRL institution ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
State Street Corporation4.70%25,867,365550.85MJun 29, 2026
Blackrock Inc.3.58%19,705,555419.63MJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC3.52%19,391,572412.94MJun 29, 2026
Invesco Ltd.2.76%15,171,561323.08MJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2.69%14,801,507315.20MJun 29, 2026
Two Sigma Investments, LP2.24%12,325,712262.48MJun 29, 2026

Fund ownership

HRL fund ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund1.75%9,621,020204.88MJun 29, 2026
Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust-Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF1.69%9,328,143198.64MSep 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund1.37%7,558,315160.95MJun 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund1.26%6,944,356147.88MJun 29, 2026
ProShares Trust-ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF1.19%6,528,529139.03MSep 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund0.80%4,397,16193.64MJun 29, 2026
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