HRL — Hormel Foods Corporation price, chart and key statistics

Price data

Price

$22.76

YTD price return

-3.97%

YTD total return

+1.37%

Next earnings

Dec 3, 2026

Market cap

12.5B2016-12 18.8B2026-11 12.5B-33.4% over the window

Enterprise value

14.7B

Shares outstanding

551.1M2016-07 542.2M2026-07 551.1M+1.6% over the window

52W low

$18.96

52W high

$26.60

From 52W high

-14.44%

From 52W low

+20.04%

52W range

50%$18.96–$26.60

Beta

0.34

Volume

Rel volume

0.98×

30D volume

5.5M

30D $ vol

110.9M

Insider trading

Insider net 1WNo open-market insider purchase or sale with a transaction date in the last 7 days, as filed on Form 4.

none

Insider net 1MNo open-market insider purchase or sale with a transaction date in the last 30 days, as filed on Form 4.

none

Insider net 3M1 insider-day of buying ($201K) and 0 of selling (no priced lot) in the last 91 days, by transaction date, open-market transactions only — awards, exercises, tax withholding and employee-plan purchases are not counted. A Form 4 is filed within two business days of the trade, so the newest days may not be in yet.

+$201K

Insider net 1Y1 insider-day of buying ($201K) and 1 of selling ($495K) in the last 365 days, by transaction date, open-market transactions only — awards, exercises, tax withholding and employee-plan purchases are not counted. A Form 4 is filed within two business days of the trade, so the newest days may not be in yet.

−$294K

Form 4 transactions by trade date, as filed; latest on file 2026-10-05.

Fundamentals

Sales (ttm)

12.1B2016-07 9.3B2026-07 12.1B+30.7% over the window

Sales/share

$22.042016-07 $17.152026-07 $22.04+28.6% over the window

EPS (ttm)

$0.622016-07 $1.542026-07 $0.62-59.6% over the window

FCF (ttm)

780.9M2016-07 710.3M2026-07 780.9M+9.9% over the window

FCF/share

$1.422016-07 $1.312026-07 $1.42+8.2% over the window

Book value/share

$14.232016-07 $8.102026-07 $14.23+75.7% over the window

Net margin

2.82%2016-07 9.0%2026-07 2.8%-68.5% over the window

ROE

4.37%2016-07 19.0%2026-07 4.4%-77.0% over the window

ROA

2.58%2016-07 13.0%2026-07 2.6%-80.2% over the window

Debt / equity

0.30×2016-07 0.062026-07 0.30+426.1% over the window

Current ratio

1.882016-07 1.782026-07 1.88+5.7% over the window

Growth (CAGR, ttm) · 10Y

Sales

+0.73%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-2612.1B → 12.1B (+0.7% total)-0.13%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-2612.2B → 12.1B (-0.4% total)+3.25%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-2610.4B → 12.1B (+17.3% total)+2.71%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-269.3B → 12.1B (+30.7% total)

Net income

-54.70%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26754.5M → 342.7M (-54.6% total)-26.98%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26877.5M → 342.7M (-60.9% total)-16.83%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26861.5M → 342.7M (-60.2% total)-8.50%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26833.3M → 342.7M (-58.9% total)

FCF

+24.49%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26627.7M → 780.9M (+24.4% total)-2.50%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26842.3M → 780.9M (-7.3% total)+13.87%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26407.7M → 780.9M (+91.5% total)+0.95%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26710.3M → 780.9M (+9.9% total)

Shares

+0.06%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26550.7M → 551.1M (+0.1% total)+0.15%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26548.6M → 551.1M (+0.4% total)+0.11%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26548.1M → 551.1M (+0.5% total)+0.16%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26542.2M → 551.1M (+1.6% total)

Per-share growth (CAGR, ttm) · 10Y

EPS

-54.76%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26$1.37 → $0.62 (-54.6% total)-27.05%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26$1.60 → $0.62 (-61.0% total)-17.00%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26$1.58 → $0.62 (-60.6% total)-8.66%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26$1.54 → $0.62 (-59.6% total)

Sales/share

+0.67%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26$21.90 → $22.04 (+0.7% total)-0.28%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26$22.23 → $22.04 (-0.8% total)+3.14%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26$18.89 → $22.04 (+16.7% total)+2.54%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26$17.15 → $22.04 (+28.6% total)

FCF/share

+24.41%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26$1.14 → $1.42 (+24.3% total)-2.65%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26$1.54 → $1.42 (-7.7% total)+13.75%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26$0.74 → $1.42 (+90.5% total)+0.79%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26$1.31 → $1.42 (+8.2% total)

Book value/share

-3.04%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26$14.68 → $14.23 (-3.0% total)+0.41%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26$14.06 → $14.23 (+1.2% total)+2.82%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26$12.39 → $14.23 (+14.9% total)+5.80%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26$8.10 → $14.23 (+75.7% total)

Dividend/share

+1.31%2025-07-27 → 2026-07-26$1.15 → $1.17 (+1.3% total)+2.48%2023-07-30 → 2026-07-26$1.09 → $1.17 (+7.6% total)+3.83%2021-07-25 → 2026-07-26$0.97 → $1.17 (+20.7% total)+7.62%2016-07-24 → 2026-07-26$0.56 → $1.17 (+108.5% total)

Price

+5.47%2025-11-04 → 2026-11-04$21.58 → $22.76 (+5.5% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.-11.52%2023-11-03 → 2026-11-04$32.87 → $22.76 (-30.8% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.-12.01%2021-11-04 → 2026-11-04$43.14 → $22.76 (-47.2% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.-4.59%2016-11-03 → 2026-11-04$36.43 → $22.76 (-37.5% total)Price appreciation from split-adjusted daily closes, excluding dividends; endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close.

Total return

+11.33%2025-11-04 → 2026-11-04$20.44 → $22.76 (+11.3% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.-7.59%2023-11-03 → 2026-11-04$28.85 → $22.76 (-21.1% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.-8.78%2021-11-04 → 2026-11-04$36.03 → $22.76 (-36.8% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.-1.81%2016-11-03 → 2026-11-04$27.32 → $22.76 (-16.7% total)Total return with dividends reinvested (adjusted daily closes); endpoints are exact trading-day anniversaries of the latest close. The gap against the Price row is the dividend contribution.

Fundamentals end at the last reported quarter; price and total return end at the latest close.

Valuation

P/E (ttm)Price ÷ TTM diluted EPS. Net income carries everything below the operating line, including one-off gains. Negative when the trailing year lost money.

36.6×2016-12 21.172026-11 36.60+72.9% over the window

P/OI (ttm)Price ÷ TTM operating income. Excludes the below-the-line items that make P/E jump — mark-to-market gains, settlements, tax true-ups.

21.9×2016-12 14.232026-11 21.86+53.6% over the window

Fwd P/E

14.4×

P/S (ttm)Market cap ÷ TTM revenue.

1.0×2016-12 1.982026-11 1.03-47.8% over the window

P/B (mrq)Market cap ÷ stockholders' equity at the most recent quarter end.

1.6×2016-12 4.242026-11 1.60-62.2% over the window

P/FCF (ttm)Market cap ÷ TTM free cash flow (operating cash flow − capex).

16.1×2016-12 24.022026-11 16.06-33.1% over the window

EV/Sales (ttm)

1.2×

FCF yield (ttm)TTM free cash flow ÷ market cap — the inverse of P/FCF.

6.23%2016-10 4.2%2026-07 5.6%+35.3% over the window

Dividend yield (fwd)Indicated annual dividend ÷ last close: the last regular payment × payments a year, from our own dividend record. Shown only for a company that pays the same amount each time (raises and cuts allowed), whose payments are on schedule and agree with the dividends it reports paying; a company whose payments vary in size, such as an unequal interim and final, has no forward figure — see the ttm yield.Div yieldIndicated annual dividend ÷ last close: the last regular payment × payments a year, from our own dividend record. Shown only for a company that pays the same amount each time (raises and cuts allowed), whose payments are on schedule and agree with the dividends it reports paying; a company whose payments vary in size, such as an unequal interim and final, has no forward figure — see the ttm yield.

5.15%

Dividend yield (ttm)Dividends paid over the last year ÷ last close: the last full cycle of regular payments in our own dividend record. Below the forward yield after a raise, above it after a cut. Shown only when the record holds that full cycle and it agrees with the dividends the company reports paying; otherwise —.

5.15%

Dividend/share (fwd)The indicated annual dividend: the last regular payment × payments a year, for a company that pays the same amount each time.

$1.17

Buyback yield (cash, ttm)Buybacks net of issuance over the trailing twelve months ($0) ÷ today's market cap ($12.5B). Dollars SPENT over what the company is worth NOW — a stock that fell after buying reads high.

0.00%2016-10 0.5%2026-07 0.0%-100.0% over the window

Shareholder yield (cash, ttm)(TTM buybacks net of issuance $0 + TTM dividends $640.9M) ÷ today's market cap ($12.5B). Same caveat as the cash buyback yield.

5.11%2016-10 2.0%2026-07 4.6%+126.7% over the window

Vs own 10Y history

P/E

99th

P/OI

77th

P/S

5th

P/B

5th

P/FCF

2nd