Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

NYSE: HRL · Real-Time Price · USD
24.22
-0.50 (-2.02%)
At close: Jan 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
24.22
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jan 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
-2.02%
Market Cap13.32B
Revenue (ttm)12.11B
Net Income (ttm)478.20M
Shares Out 550.11M
EPS (ttm)0.87
PE Ratio27.87
Forward PE16.54
Dividend$1.17 (4.83%)
Ex-Dividend DateJan 12, 2026
Volume4,811,757
Open24.53
Previous Close24.72
Day's Range24.18 - 24.70
52-Week Range21.03 - 32.07
Beta0.32
AnalystsBuy
Price Target28.00 (+15.61%)
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 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 $28.0, which is an increase of 15.61% from the latest price.

Price Target
$28.0
(15.61% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Hormel Foods Taps Domenic Borrelli as Executive Vice President of Retail, Bringing Extensive Category Leadership to Iconic Brand Portfolio

AUSTIN, Minn., Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced the appointment of Domenic Borrelli as executive vice pres...

4 days ago - PRNewsWire

Hormel Foods: Dividend King That's Too Cheap To Ignore At Decade Lows

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Hormel Foods To Hold 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

AUSTIN, Minn., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in person at Austin High...

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Hormel Foods Announces Upcoming Retirements of Mark Morey and Paul Peil

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Dividend Income: Lanny's November 2025 Summary

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Hormel Foods Announces Appointment of Jason Levine to New Enterprise-wide Chief Marketing Officer Position

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Hormel Foods Corporation Investigated by the Portnoy Law Firm

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Hormel Foods Corporation, (“Hormel" or the "Company") (NYSE: HRL) investors that the firm has initiated an investigation int...

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The SKIPPY® brand partners with Milk Bar® to reveal the secret ingredient behind a holiday favorite

The secret behind a fan-favorite holiday pie is out, and a new Peanut Butter Crunch Bar recipe brings the festive flavor home AUSTIN, Minn. , Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, a delic...

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Hormel: Experiencing Short-Term Headwinds, But It's Fairly Priced

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Hormel Foods Analysts Boost Their Forecasts Following Upbeat Q4 Earnings

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) reported fourth-quarter results that beat Wall Street profit expectations but fell short on revenue on Thursday.

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Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Hormel Foods forecasts annual profit above estimates on higher prices

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6 weeks ago - Reuters

Hormel Expects Better Earnings Next Year

Hormel Foods logged higher sales in its fiscal fourth quarter, but the company swung to a loss as profitability remains under pressure due in part to ongoing cost inflation.

6 weeks ago - WSJ

HORMEL FOODS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR FISCAL 2025 RESULTS

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