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Hormel Foods Corp

HRL

24.930USD

-0.160-0.64%

Close 02/06, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

13.71BMarket Cap

28.68P/E TTM

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Hormel Foods Corp

24.930

-0.160-0.64%

Overview Financials Analysis Company

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

Overview

Financials

Analysis

Company

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Hormel Foods Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

Key Insights

Hormel Foods Corp's fundamentals are relatively healthy, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 23 out of 96 in the Food & Tobacco industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 27.90.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.The company has been performing well in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Hormel Foods Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

23 / 96

Overall Ranking

119 / 4521

Industry

Food & Tobacco

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score

Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours

Coverage Level

Very Low

Very High

Neutral

Hormel Foods Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks

Hormel Foods Corporation is a global-branded food company. The Company develops, processes, and distributes a range of food products in a variety of markets. Its segments include Retail, Foodservice, and International. The Retail segment is primarily engaged in the processing, marketing, and sale of food products sold predominantly in the retail market. This segment also includes the Company’s MegaMex Foods, LLC joint venture. The Foodservice segment consists primarily of the processing, marketing, and sale of food products to foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers located in the United States. The International segment processes, markets, and sells its products internationally. This segment also includes the results from the Company’s international joint ventures, international equity method investments, and international royalty arrangements. It has a global presence within several major international markets, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, and England.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 133.64%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 133.64%.

Overvalued

The company’s latest PE is 28.68, at a high 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 501.30M shares, decreasing 2.81% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by PRFDX

Star Investor PRFDX holds 32.00 shares of this stock.

Higher Market Activity

The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.48.

Analyst Rating

Based on 11 analysts

Hold

Current Rating

27.901

Target Price

+11.20%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current financial score of Hormel Foods Corp is 7.41, ranking 42 out of 96 in the Food & Tobacco industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 3.19B, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.52%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 125.49%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.41

Change

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Financials

7.29

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

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Quality of Earnings

8.02

Key Metrics

Total revenue

Operating profit

Total assets

SG&A

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

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Operational Efficiency

7.21

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Income after tax

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

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Growth Potential

7.30

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Total revenue

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

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Shareholder Returns

7.24

Key Metrics

Free cash flow

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Hormel Foods Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current valuation score of Hormel Foods Corp is 5.46, ranking 87 out of 96 in the Food & Tobacco industry. Its current P/E ratio is 28.68, which is 1.48% below the recent high of 29.11 and 45.92% above the recent low of 15.51.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

5.46

Change

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 23/96

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current earnings forecast score of Hormel Foods Corp is 6.73, ranking 51 out of 96 in the Food & Tobacco industry. The average price target is 28.00, with a high of 32.00 and a low of 24.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.73

Change

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 11 analysts

Hold

Current Rating

27.901

Target Price

+11.20%

Upside Space

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

Total

Median

Average

Company name

Ratings

Analysts

Hormel Foods Corp

HRL

Mondelez International Inc

MDLZ

Hershey Co

HSY

Kraft Heinz Co

KHC

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

IFF

General Mills Inc

GIS

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Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current price momentum score of Hormel Foods Corp is 9.10, ranking 34 out of 96 in the Food & Tobacco industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 26.10 and the support level at 23.12, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

9.28

Change

-0.18

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

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The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators

Sell(2)

Neutral(3)

Buy(2)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MACD(12,26,9)

0.068

Buy

RSI(14)

57.355

Neutral

STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)

65.716

Neutral

ATR(14)

0.586

Low Volatility

CCI(14)

85.692

Neutral

Williams %R

37.762

Buy

TRIX(12,20)

0.221

Sell

StochRSI(14)

37.873

Sell

Moving Average

Sell(1)

Neutral(0)

Buy(5)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MA5

24.880

Buy

MA10

24.810

Buy

MA20

24.453

Buy

MA50

23.960

Buy

MA100

23.689

Buy

MA200

26.423

Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current institutional shareholding score of Hormel Foods Corp is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 96 in the Food & Tobacco industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 91.12%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 0.07%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 37.00M shares, representing 6.73% of shares outstanding, with 2.93% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

10.00

Change

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

The Hormel Foundation

256.43M

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

37.46M

+1.99%

State Street Investment Management (US)

28.34M

+0.96%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

17.81M

+2.58%

Invesco Capital Management LLC

Star Investors

10.37M

+74.79%

Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.

8.02M

+1.66%

Two Sigma Investments, LP

7.34M

+94.71%

ProShare Advisors LLC

5.77M

+11.20%

Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.

5.16M

+12.92%

Mairs and Power, Inc.

Star Investors

4.42M

-0.88%

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Food & Tobacco domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Hormel Foods Corp is 8.92, ranking 20 out of 96 in the Food & Tobacco industry. The company's beta value is 0.32. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. Hormel Foods Corp’s latest ESG disclosure leads the Food & Tobacco industry, indicating outstanding, compliant performance across environmental management, social responsibility, and governance, which may help mitigate overall risk.