Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) — Analysis Summary
Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) has a market cap of $11.71B with year-over-year revenue growth of +1.6%. Net margin stands at 4.0%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 34.2.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +1.6% year-over-year
- Net margin of 4.0%
- P/E ratio of 34.2
Compared to other companies in the MEAT PACKING PLANTS sector, HRL posted revenue growth of +1.6% and trades at a P/E of 34.2.
Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
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No major credit, margin, or trend red flags were triggered from the latest filings.
Historically meat-focused, Hormel Foods broadened its lineup to include other protein offerings and became a branded food company. The firm sells its wares through multiple channels, including US retail (61.6% of fiscal 2025 sales), US foodservice (32.6%), and international (5.9%). By product, 73% of fiscal 2025 sales were from perishable food and 27% from shelf-stable. Major brands include Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, Columbus, Applegate, Planters, and Skippy. Many of these hold the number one or two market share in their respective categories.
Sector
MEAT PACKING PLANTS
Employees
20,000
Headquarters
AUSTIN, MN
Exchange
XNYS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
This assessment is based on quantitative analysis of historical financial data and does not constitute investment advice. Moat ratings may change with industry and competitive dynamics.
First version surfaces recent SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5 activity. It does not yet parse individual buy/sell transactions.
Capital Structure
Cash Flow
Annual Dividend/Share
$1.17
Dividend Yield
5.42%
Dividend History
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