HRLHormel Foods

$23.69
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Price

$23.69-13%1Y
1M-5.3%1Y-13%

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Smart Score

Below average
3/10
Value26
Quality47
Momentum59
Growth40
Strongest Momentum, weakest Value · ranked vs Consumer Defensive peers. The five questions below judge the company on its own terms.
What they do

Hormel Foods Corporation, a Delaware corporation, was founded by George A. Hormel in 1891 in Austin, Minnesota, as Geo. A. Hormel & Company. The Company originated as a processor of meat and food products and continues in this line of business today. The Company has expanded its product portfolio through organic growth and acquisitions to become a global branded food company with more than $12 billion in annual revenue.

In the company’s own words · 10-K filed Dec 5, 2025 · SEC EDGAR

P/E (TTM)27.9
Market Cap$13.29B
1Y Return-13%
5Y Return-40%

Business segments

Q2 2026 · $2.97B

The company’s own SEC segment disclosure.

  • Retail$1.79B60%
  • Foodservice$996.7M34%
  • International$186.2M6%

Hormel Foods (HRL) reported revenue of $2.97B in Q2 2026 (quarter ended April 26, 2026), up 2.5% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 17% and net income of $157M (5.3% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $12.1B (+1.6% year on year) and net income $478M. Its largest segment in 2026-Q2 was Retail at $1.79B, 60% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Foodservice at 34%.

Raw charts

11 series · TTM

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