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Hormel Foods Corp.

HRL
S&P 500Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering · NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE INC.
$25.31last close · market cap 13.95 Billion
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39.3SCORE / 100
Our verdictSELLWeak Growth, Stock Price Very HighQtr Ending 2026-07-26 · trend negative

Why Sell

Balance sheet and cash flow are moderate; income statement is weak.

Next earnings: 2026-12-03, EPS Forecast: $0.38

What is strong
  • Debt Ratio is 0.16
  • Total Debt to Total Assets Ratio is 0.25
  • Cash from Operations Growth is 17.26%
  • Net Increase in Cash is Positive
What to watch
  • Revenue Growth is 0.73%
  • Operating Income Growth is -43.23%
  • Net Income Growth is -54.58%
  • Earnings Per Share (EPS) Growth is -54.01%
  • Net Margin is 2.82%
  • Current Asset to Current Liability Ratio is 1.88
  • Current Debt to Net Income Ratio is 8.49
  • Capital Expenditure is High
  • Investment Risk is High

What changed

Score by quarter

Downgraded from Hold to Sell in the Jul 2023 quarter: 57.9 → 53.8 (-4.1). This quarter: -0.5.

3040506070Jan 2023Jul 2026

What the score is made of

Income statement26.9 -2.4
Balance sheet52.1 -0.0
Cash flow59.0 +5.1

Change vs previous quarter.

Key numbers · latest quarter

Revenue (TTM)12.15 Billion0.73 % growth
EPS0.63-54.01 % growth
Profit margin2.82 %Profit per $1 of sales
P-E ratio—Not available
Market cap13.95 BillionShares × price
Debt-equity ratio0.43Leverage
Dividend1.17Per share, annual
Next earnings2026-12-03EPS forecast $0.38
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About Hormel Foods Corp.

hormel foods is a fortune 500, multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer-branded food and meat products, many of which are among the best known and trusted in the food industry. the company leverages its extensive expertise, innovation and high competencies in pork and turkey processing and marketing to bring quality, value-added brands to the global marketplace. the company enjoys a strong reputation among consumers, retail grocers, foodservice and industrial customers for products highly regarded for quality, taste, nutrition, convenience and value. this diverse portfolio of products includes hams, bacon, sausages, franks, canned luncheon meats, stews, chilis, hash, meat spreads, shelf-stable microwaveable entrees and salsas.

CEO
James Snee
Employees
3,896
Sector
Manufacturing
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE INC.
hormelfoods.com

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