Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

NYSE: HRL · Real-Time Price · USD
24.99
+0.44 (1.79%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
24.88
-0.11 (-0.44%)
After-hours: Feb 20, 2026, 7:58 PM EST
Market Cap13.75B -14.5%
Revenue (ttm)12.11B +1.6%
Net Income478.20M -40.6%
EPS0.87 -40.8%
Shares Out 550.11M
PE Ratio28.75
Forward PE17.07
Dividend$1.17 (4.68%)
Ex-Dividend DateJan 12, 2026
Volume6,440,223
Open24.65
Previous Close24.55
Day's Range24.33 - 25.02
52-Week Range21.03 - 32.07
Beta0.33
AnalystsBuy
Price Target27.00 (+8.04%)
Earnings DateFeb 26, 2026

About HRL

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 bu... [Read more]

Founded 1891
Employees 20,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol HRL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, Hormel Foods's revenue was $12.11 billion, an increase of 1.55% compared to the previous year's $11.92 billion. Earnings were $478.20 million, a decrease of -40.60%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for HRL stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $27.0, which is an increase of 8.04% from the latest price.

Price Target
$27.0
(8.04% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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