Ticker: HRL

Hormel Foods

Consumer Consumer Staples Packaged Foods
Price 25.30
Reco Hold Potential 58 Risk 47 Updated 2026-07-26

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Description

Company and Business Model

Hormel Foods Corporation is a consumer staples company primarily engaged in the production and marketing of food products. Its core offerings include meat and food products such as refrigerated and shelf-stable items, with major brands like Hormel, Spam, and Jennie-O. The company operates through various segments, including Grocery Products, Refrigerated Foods, and Jennie-O Turkey Store. Major revenue sources stem from retail and foodservice channels, with a focus on processed meats and convenience foods.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Hormel Foods indicates a focus on dividends, appealing to income-oriented investors due to its notable dividend yield. The stock's recent performance and revenue trends suggest a more cautious outlook, making it less suitable for aggressive growth strategies. Investors seeking stability and income may find it aligned with their objectives, while those prioritizing high growth may need to consider alternatives.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-07-25
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
0.85
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
-1.8%
EPS surprise
12.9%
20d volatility
1.2%
Dividend yield
4.6%
last ex-date
2026-07-13
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-07-22 Buy Hold Weak fundamentals and mixed momentum signal caution.
2026-07-15 Hold Buy Stable dividend, but mixed performance signals.
2026-07-01 Buy Hold Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-05-21 Goldman Sachs Target Lowered 29 → 25 20.76
2026-05-21 Stephens Target Lowered 27 → 22 20.76
2026-02-11 Stephens Target Lowered 27 → 25 24.3
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