Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

NYSE: HRL · Real-Time Price · USD
20.76
+0.36 (1.76%)
At close: May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
20.86
+0.10 (0.48%)
After-hours: May 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Market Cap11.42B -28.9%
Revenue (ttm)12.14B +1.9%
Net Income489.42M -35.3%
EPS0.89 -35.5%
Shares Out 550.28M
PE Ratio23.35
Forward PE13.92
Dividend$1.17 (5.74%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 13, 2026
Volume5,644,092
Open20.28
Previous Close20.40
Day's Range19.96 - 20.86
52-Week Range19.70 - 31.86
Beta0.31
AnalystsHold
Price Target26.25 (+26.45%)
Earnings DateMay 28, 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 10 analysts, the average rating for HRL stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $26.25, which is an increase of 26.45% from the latest price.

Price Target
$26.25
(26.45% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Hormel Foods Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend

AUSTIN, Minn., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced its quarterly dividend on the common stock, authorized by t...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Hormel Foods price target lowered to $23 from $27 at BofA

BofA lowered the firm’s price target on Hormel Foods (HRL) to $23 from $27 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Ahead of the company’s earnings report over the…

5 days ago - TheFly

Hormel Foods Corporation Announces Second Quarter Earnings Call

AUSTIN, Minn., May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, invites interested parties to participate in a webcast and conference call w...

16 days ago - PRNewsWire

3 High-Yield Dividend Aristocrat Stocks Analysts Love

The article uses TipRanks’ Dividend Aristocrat tool to identify Amcor ($AMCR), Hormel Foods ($HRL), and Kimberly-Clark ($KMB) as three dividend aristocrat stocks that offer at least 5% yield and have…

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21 days ago - TipRanks

Hormel Foods Announces 2026 Call for 10 Under 20 Food Heroes Nominations

The program celebrates young change-makers under 20 years old creatively tackling food insecurity and systemic challenges National Search for 2026 Food Heroes: Hormel Foods is officially seeking nomin...

22 days ago - PRNewsWire

U.S. Air Force To Fly B-1B Lancer And B-2 Spirit Well Into Late 2030s

The United States Air Force has no plans to retire its remaining fleet of Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bombers for at least a couple more decades, and the old "BUFFs" as they are known, will be in servi...

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23 days ago - Forbes

Hormel Foods completes sale of whole-bird turkey business

Hormel Foods (HRL) announced it has completed the previously announced sale of its whole-bird turkey business to Willmar, Minn.-based Life-Science Innovations. “LSI has taken ownership of an existing ...

26 days ago - TheFly

Hormel Foods Completes Sale of Whole-Bird Turkey Business to Life-Science Innovations

Hormel Foods continues to own JENNIE-O ® brand and value-added turkey product portfolio AUSTIN, Minn., April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded...

26 days ago - PRNewsWire

TSN, HRL, PPC: Meatpackers Are Facing Criminal Probe over Soaring Beef Prices — Report

The spotlight is back on leading U.S. beef producers such as Tyson Foods ($TSN), Hormel Foods ($HRL), and Pilgrim’s Pride ($PPC). The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly initiated a…

Other symbols: JBSPPCTSN
4 weeks ago - TipRanks

DOJ criminally investigating beef companies, WSJ reports

Publicly traded companies in the meat production space include Hormel Foods (HRL), JBS (JBS), Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) and Tyson Foods (TSN).

Other symbols: JBSPPCTSN
4 weeks ago - TheFly

Hormel Foods downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan

JPMorgan downgraded Hormel Foods (HRL) to Neutral from Overweight with a price target of $23, down from $28. The firm believes margin headwinds are emerging for the company that its…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Hormel Foods Announces Retirement of Richard Carlson, Vice President of Global Food Safety and Quality Management

Jeremiah Johnson, director of food safety management, named successor AUSTIN, Minn., March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, tod...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

o9 Goes Live at Hormel Foods to Modernize Planning Across the Company's Global Supply Chain Network

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--o9, a leading software company that is powering enterprise planning and decisioning models across 30-plus industry verticals with its groundbreaking, AI-powered Digital Brain ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Hormel Foods Unveils Top 5 Pizza Trends for 2026: Calabrian Chili, Brisket, and Global Fusion Lead the Menu

The makers of HORMEL® Pepperoni and FONTANINI® Italian Meats declare heat, premium proteins, and global culinary influences will reign supreme 2026 Pizza Trends Unveiled: Hormel Foods identifies five ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

11 stocks to harden your portfolio against Iran risk

Focus on stocks that are stable when investors flee to safety and stock-market liquidity dries up.

2 months ago - Market Watch

Democrats to propose breakup of meat industry, WSJ says

Publicly traded companies in the space include Hormel Foods (HRL), JBS (JBS), Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) and Tyson Foods (TSN).

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2 months ago - TheFly

Hormel Foods price target raised to $27 from $25 at Stephens

Stephens raised the firm’s price target on Hormel Foods (HRL) to $27 from $25 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. While the firm thinks investors can become…

2 months ago - TheFly

Hormel Foods Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 saw 2% organic net sales growth and $0.34 adjusted EPS, led by strong foodservice and international segments, while retail faced margin pressure from high input and logistics costs. Full-year guidance was reaffirmed, and the sale of the whole bird turkey business will sharpen focus on value-added products.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Hormel Foods Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Hormel Foods has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on February 26, 2026.

2 months ago - Filings

Hormel Foods Earnings release: Q1 2026

Hormel Foods released its Q1 2026 earnings on February 26, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

2 months ago - Filings

Hormel Foods Slides: Q1 2026

Hormel Foods has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on February 26, 2026.

2 months ago - Filings

Hormel misses quarterly sales estimates on weak retail demand

Skippy peanut butter maker Hormel Foods missed quarterly sales estimates on Thursday, reflecting U.S. consumers' shift towards cheaper alternatives amid economic uncertainty.

2 months ago - Reuters

Hormel Posts Higher Profit, Sales Amid Turnaround

Hormel Foods logged higher profit and revenue in its fiscal first quarter, as the steps it has taken to improve profitability are starting to yield results.

2 months ago - WSJ

HORMEL FOODS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER FISCAL 2026 RESULTS

Company Achieves Net Sales of $3 billion and Organic Net Sales1 Growth of 2% Company Reports Diluted EPS of $0.33; Adjusted Diluted EPS1 of $0.34 Updates GAAP Guidance; Reiterates Adjusted Full Year F...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Hormel Foods Appoints Donald Monk as Company's First Chief Technology Officer

New role underscores company's commitment to modernizing technology, digital and data capabilities AUSTIN, Minn., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 glob...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire