Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
NYSE: HRL · Real-Time Price · USD
30.40
-0.45 (-1.46%)
Jun 24, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed

Hormel Foods Statistics

Total Valuation

Hormel Foods has a market cap or net worth of $16.72 billion. The enterprise value is $18.88 billion.

Market Cap 16.72B
Enterprise Value 18.88B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, May 29, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date May 29, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 14, 2025

Share Statistics

Hormel Foods has 549.89 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.26% in one year.

Current Share Class 549.89M
Shares Outstanding 549.89M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.26%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.14%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.55%
Owned by Institutions (%) 42.99%
Float 290.18M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.34 and the forward PE ratio is 18.08. Hormel Foods's PEG ratio is 3.30.

PE Ratio 22.34
Forward PE 18.08
PS Ratio 1.40
Forward PS 1.35
PB Ratio 2.08
P/TBV Ratio 12.05
P/FCF Ratio 24.03
P/OCF Ratio 16.85
PEG Ratio 3.30
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.45, with an EV/FCF ratio of 27.13.

EV / Earnings 25.25
EV / Sales 1.58
EV / EBITDA 14.45
EV / EBIT 18.03
EV / FCF 27.13

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.47, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.36.

Current Ratio 2.47
Quick Ratio 1.12
Debt / Equity 0.36
Debt / EBITDA 1.64
Debt / FCF 4.11
Interest Coverage 13.11

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.37% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.79%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.37%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.75%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.79%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.65%
Revenue Per Employee $596,208
Profits Per Employee $37,375
Employee Count 20,000
Asset Turnover 0.87
Inventory Turnover 5.85

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Hormel Foods has paid $207.34 million in taxes.

Income Tax 207.34M
Effective Tax Rate 21.73%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -0.78% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.34, so Hormel Foods's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.34
52-Week Price Change -0.78%
50-Day Moving Average 30.14
200-Day Moving Average 30.56
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.09
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,338,420

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 10.98 million, so 2.00% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 10.98M
Short Previous Month 11.41M
Short % of Shares Out 2.00%
Short % of Float 3.78%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.42

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Hormel Foods had revenue of $11.92 billion and earned $747.49 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.36.

Revenue 11.92B
Gross Profit 1.97B
Operating Income 1.05B
Pretax Income 983.88M
Net Income 747.49M
EBITDA 1.31B
EBIT 1.05B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.36
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $698.98 million in cash and $2.86 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$2.16 billion or -$3.93 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 698.98M
Total Debt 2.86B
Net Cash -2.16B
Net Cash Per Share -$3.93
Equity (Book Value) 8.04B
Book Value Per Share 14.61
Working Capital 1.95B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $992.26 million and capital expenditures -$296.52 million, giving a free cash flow of $695.74 million.

Operating Cash Flow 992.26M
Capital Expenditures -296.52M
Free Cash Flow 695.74M
FCF Per Share $1.27
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 16.56%, with operating and profit margins of 8.78% and 6.27%.

Gross Margin 16.56%
Operating Margin 8.78%
Pretax Margin 8.00%
Profit Margin 6.27%
EBITDA Margin 10.96%
EBIT Margin 8.78%
FCF Margin 5.83%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.16, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.76%.

Dividend Per Share $1.16
Dividend Yield 3.76%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.67%
Years of Dividend Growth 59
Payout Ratio 84.70%
Buyback Yield -0.26%
Shareholder Yield 3.56%
Earnings Yield 4.47%
FCF Yield 4.16%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Hormel Foods is $34.00, which is 11.84% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $34.00
Price Target Difference 11.84%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.37%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.21%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on February 10, 2016. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Feb 10, 2016
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Hormel Foods has an Altman Z-Score of 4.04 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 4.04
Piotroski F-Score 5