Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
NYSE: HRL · Real-Time Price · USD
21.54
-0.14 (-0.65%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
21.65
+0.11 (0.51%)
After-hours: Sep 4, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
Hormel Foods Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 10 analysts polled by S&P Global, Hormel Foods stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $26.13. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 21.31% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $23 (+6.78%) and the highest is $30 (+39.28%).
Price Target: $26.13 (+21.31%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Hormel Foods stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hold | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $26 → $23 | Hold | Maintains | $26 → $23 | +6.78% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Stephens | Stephens | Hold Maintains $25 → $23 | Hold | Maintains | $25 → $23 | +6.78% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Hold Reiterates $27 → $24 | Hold | Reiterates | $27 → $24 | +11.42% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $30 | Buy | Maintains | $30 | +39.28% | Aug 28, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Oppenheimer No rating | Oppenheimer | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Aug 28, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
12.17B
from 12.11B
Increased by 0.55%
Revenue Next Year
12.39B
from 12.17B
Increased by 1.79%
EPS This Year
1.49
from 1.37
Increased by 8.55%
EPS Next Year
1.55
from 1.49
Increased by 4.46%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.