Hormel Foods Corporation · NYSE (us_market)
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · United States
Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nuts, and other food products to foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International segments. The company provides various perishable products, including resh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, bacon, sausages, hams, guacamole, and other items that require refrigeration; and shelf-stable products, such as canned luncheon meats, nut butters, snack nuts, chili, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hash, stews, tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and other items that do not require refrigeration. It sells its products under the HORMEL, ALWAYS TENDER, APPLEGATE, AUSTIN BLUES, BACON 1, BLACK LABEL, BREAD READY, BURKE, CAFÉ H, CERATTI, CHI-CHI'S, COLUMBUS, COMPLEATS, CORN NUTS, CURE 81, DAN'S PRIZE, DI LUSSO, DINTY MOORE, DON MIGUEL, DOÑA MARIA, EMBASA, FAST N EASY, FIRE BRAISED, FONTANINI, HERDEZ, HORMEL GATHERINGS, HOUSE OF TSANG, JENNIE-O, JUSTIN'S, LA VICTORIA, LAYOUT, LLOYD'S, MARY KITCHEN, MR. PEANUT, NATURAL CHOICE, NUT-RITION, OLD SMOKEHOUSE, OVEN READY, PILLOW PACK, PLANTERS, ROSA GRANDE, SADLER'S SMOKEHOUSE, SKIPPY, SPAM, SQUARE TABLE, SPECIAL RECIPE, VALLEY FRESH, and WHOLLY brands through sales personnel, independent brokers, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Geo. A. Hormel & Company and changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.
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Packaged foods company Hormel (NYSE:HRL) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2026, with sales up 2.5% year on year to $2.97 billion. The company’s outlook for the full year was close to analysts’ estimates with revenue guided to $12.35 billion at the midpoint. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.40 per share was 12.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
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Shares of packaged foods company Hormel (NYSE:HRL) jumped 9.8% in the morning session after the company reported first-quarter results where earnings beat Wall Street expectations while revenue came in-line with forecasts.
Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) reports robust sales and profit growth, reaffirming full-year guidance despite facing logistical and commodity cost challenges.
Hormel Foods posted higher fiscal second-quarter sales and said it achieved its sixth straight quarter of organic top-line growth as it reported progress in its turnaround strategy.
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U.S. stocks pushed to more records as companies like Dollar Tree, Snowflake and Hormel Foods kept piling up profits. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose less than 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.9%, also adding to their own records from a day earlier. The Nasdaq composite rose 242.74 points, or 0.9%, to 26,917.47.
Hormel Foods' stock was halved over the last five years, but might start rebounding with more results like it just delivered.
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) said its fiscal second-quarter results exceeded internal expectations, driven by organic sales growth across all three operating segments, improved margins and stronger manufacturing performance, particularly in turkey operations. Interim Chief Executive Officer Jeff Ettinge
Moby summary of Hormel Foods Corporation's Q2 2026 earnings call
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Packaged foods company Hormel (NYSE:HRL) will be reporting earnings this Thursday before market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
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With an annual dividend yield of 5.51%, Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) is included among the 10 High Yield Stocks for Lasting Retirement Income. On May 21, Stephens lowered its price target on Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) to $22 from $27 and maintained an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The analyst said the setup for the stock […]
With an annual dividend yield of 5.51%, Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) is included among the 10 High Yield Stocks for Lasting Retirement Income. On May 21, Stephens lowered its price target on Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) to $22 from $27 and maintained an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The analyst said the setup for the stock […]
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HRL heads into May 28 Q2 FY26 earnings report with modest sales growth expected, as foodservice demand, pricing and international SPAM momentum are likely to aid results.
HRL heads into May 28 Q2 FY26 earnings report with modest sales growth expected, as foodservice demand, pricing and international SPAM momentum are likely to aid results.
| 30d | 90d | YTD | 1y | |
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| HRL | +8.91% | -6.41% | -1.98% | -24.28% |
| XLP | -1.50% | -6.54% | +6.73% | +0.10% |
| Alpha (stock − sector) | +10.40% | +0.13% | -8.72% | -24.38% |
| Fund | Style | Shares | Value | % of Port | Change vs. last quarter | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StateStreet | passive | 27.48M | $622.38M | 0.02% | Added+0.6% | 2026-03-31 |
| TwoSigma | quant | 11.99M | $271.50M | 0.22% | Added+169.7% | 2026-03-31 |
| Citadel | multi-strat | 2.39M | $54.16M | 0.07% | Added+1325.3% | 2026-03-31 |
| DEShaw | quant | 415.0K | $9.40M | 0.01% | Trimmed-30.9% | 2026-03-31 |
| Wellington | fundamental | 116.5K | $2.64M | 0.00% | Added+362.4% | 2026-03-31 |
| FidelityFMR | fundamental | 43.6K | $986.90K | 0.00% | Added+3.6% | 2026-03-31 |
| Bridgewater | macro | 16.7K | $378.01K | 0.00% | Trimmed-88.2% | 2026-03-31 |
| TRowePrice | fundamental | 430.3K | $9.75K | 0.00% | Trimmed-1.2% | 2026-03-31 |
| Filed | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Aakre D Scott | Director | F Tax withholding | 1,722 | $21.47 | −$37.0K |
| 2026-04-16 | Bonifant William W. | GVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofc. | A Grant / award(deriv) | 87,700 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-04-16 | Bonifant William W. | GVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofc. | A Grant / award | 12,043 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-04-02 | Policinski Christopher J. | Director | A Grant / award | 2,492 | $22.65 | +$56.4K |
| 2026-04-02 | White Steven Andrew | Director | A Grant / award | 2,666 | $22.65 | +$60.4K |
| 2026-04-02 | Newlands William A | Chairman of the Board | A Grant / award | 6,722 | $22.65 | +$152.2K |
| 2026-04-02 | Bhojwani Gary C. | Director | A Grant / award | 2,666 | $22.65 | +$60.4K |
| 2026-04-02 | Schoneman Debbra L. | Director | A Grant / award | 1,333 | $22.65 | +$30.2K |
| 2026-02-04 | Zechmeister Michael Paul | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | White Steven Andrew | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | SMITH SALLY J | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Schoneman Debbra L. | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Policinski Christopher J. | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Newlands William A | Chairman of the Board | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Murano Elsa A | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | LACY STEPHEN M | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Aakre D Scott | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Bhojwani Gary C. | Director | A Grant / award | 6,541 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Ghingo John F | President | A Grant / award(deriv) | 201,000 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-04 | Ghingo John F | President | A Grant / award | 32,707 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-01-06 | ETTINGER JEFFREY M | Interim CEO | A Grant / award(deriv) | 436,300 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-01-06 | Aakre D Scott | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 36,000 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-01-06 | Aakre D Scott | Director | A Grant / award | 5,558 | — | +$0 |
| 2025-12-15 | Murano Elsa A | Director | S Open-market sale | 13,400 | $24.00 | −$321.6K |
| 2025-12-11 | Clark Mary Katherine | Senior Vice President | A Grant / award(deriv) | 23,200 | — | +$0 |
| Report Date | EPS Estimate | EPS Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27upcoming | 0.36 | — | — |
| 2026-05-28 | 0.35 | 0.40 | +12.87% |
| 2026-02-26 | 0.32 | 0.34 | +6.12% |
| 2025-12-04 | 0.30 | 0.32 | +5.99% |
| 2025-08-28 | 0.41 | 0.35 | -14.55% |
| 2025-05-29 | 0.34 | 0.35 | +3.28% |
| 2025-02-27 | 0.37 | 0.35 | -6.61% |
| 2024-12-04 | 0.42 | 0.42 | -1.16% |
| 2024-09-04 | 0.36 | 0.37 | +1.44% |
| 2024-05-30 | 0.36 | 0.38 | +6.80% |
| 2024-02-29 | 0.34 | 0.41 | +20.43% |
| 2023-11-29 | 0.45 | 0.42 | -6.68% |
| 2023-08-31 | 0.41 | 0.40 | -2.75% |
| 2023-06-01 | 0.39 | 0.40 | +2.79% |
| 2023-03-02 | 0.45 | 0.40 | -11.94% |
| 2022-11-30 | 0.50 | 0.51 | +2.15% |