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NYSE · HRL
Hormel Foods Corporation
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
$20.61
Up+$0.29 (+1.41%)
Updated Oct 29, 2026, 10:45 PM
SID Score
5.6/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 13.03B
- P/E ratio
- 27.28
- Dividend yield
- 7.05%
- 52-week range
- $18.96 – $26.60
- Volume
- 2.83M
- Avg. volume
- 6.07M
Price performance · HRL
HRL price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 28, 2026
HRL closed at $20.61 after 20 trading sessions, up 3.26% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $20.61
- Period change
- +3.26%
- Period low
- $19.19
- Period high
- $21.36
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | $20.61 | $20.74 | $20.46 | $20.61 | 2.83M |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $20.82 | $20.92 | $20.735 | $20.87 | 4.66M |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $21.06 | $21.17 | $20.81 | $20.95 | 3.77M |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $21.23 | $21.36 | $20.885 | $21.06 | 3.28M |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $20.55 | $21.38 | $20.55 | $21.36 | 5.06M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $20.45 | $20.4799 | $20.17 | $20.44 | 3.73M |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $20.56 | $20.62 | $20.37 | $20.51 | 3.48M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $20.22 | $20.44 | $20.10 | $20.35 | 5.05M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $20.38 | $20.64 | $20.235 | $20.40 | 5.62M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $20.15 | $20.62 | $20.12 | $20.19 | 6.72M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $19.29 | $19.85 | $19.23 | $19.81 | 5.84M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $19.19 | $19.325 | $18.96 | $19.21 | 4.38M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $19.25 | $19.30 | $19.0601 | $19.30 | 6.62M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $19.37 | $19.415 | $19.16 | $19.19 | 6.32M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $19.50 | $19.635 | $19.37 | $19.42 | 10.1M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $20.14 | $20.14 | $19.53 | $19.55 | 6.07M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $20.08 | $20.1056 | $19.8117 | $19.88 | 6.38M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $20.24 | $20.375 | $19.96 | $20.08 | 6.15M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $20.06 | $20.35 | $19.91 | $20.25 | 6.51M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $19.90 | $20.07 | $19.705 | $19.96 | 5.88M |
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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.
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- Consensus
- Hold
- Average target
- $27.75
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 15
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | — |
| Oct 7, 2026 | BNP Paribas | Neutral | — |
| Aug 28, 2026 | BNP Paribas | Neutral | — |
| Aug 14, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Jul 14, 2026 | BNP Paribas | Neutral | — |
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Yahoo · Oct 24, 2026
Hormel (HRL) Stock Looks Reasonably Priced As Earnings Stay Steady
Hormel Foods has seen its share price slide over the past few years, and that drop puts a spotlight on a simple question for investors who focus on fundamentals. Is the current valuation of Hormel stock still in line with the earnings power the business is producing today? Over the past 5 years, the share price has fallen 40.4%, which puts pressure on the question of whether the current valuation fairly reflects Hormel's earnings profile. The group relies heavily on steady branded food...
Yahoo · Oct 23, 2026
Hormel Foods (HRL) Launches Portion Pack Bacon But Is The Undervalued Story Already Priced In
Product launch puts Hormel Foods in focus Hormel Foods (HRL) has drawn fresh attention after launching HORMEL BLACK LABEL Portion Pack Bacon, a convenience driven format that targets portion control, reduced waste, and changing habits in smaller or single-person households. Recent moves in Hormel Foods reflect that tension between fresh ideas and a tougher backdrop for packaged foods. The share price is up 4.5% over the past day and 5.1% over 30 days, yet the year-to-date share price return...
Fintel · Oct 23, 2026
Sally J. Smith to Retire from Hormel Foods Corporation Board of Directors
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