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Hormel Foods Corporation

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

$24.44

Up+$0.10 (+0.39%)

Updated Aug 15, 2026, 1:37 AM

SID Score

5.7/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
13.03B
P/E ratio
27.28
Dividend yield
5.94%
52-week range
$19.70 – $26.60
Volume
3.08M
Avg. volume
6.07M

Price performance

HRL price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

HRL closed at $24.44 after 20 trading sessions, down 3.74% for the selected period.

Last close
$24.44
Period change
-3.74%
Period low
$24.30
Period high
$26.05
Daily close
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HRL OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Aug 13, 2026$24.51$24.74$24.425$24.443.08M
Aug 12, 2026$24.09$24.46$23.915$24.393.35M
Aug 11, 2026$24.60$24.63$24.21$24.302.97M
Aug 10, 2026$24.95$25.08$24.581$24.702.64M
Aug 7, 2026$25.06$25.385$24.94$25.022.21M
Aug 6, 2026$25.25$25.32$24.935$25.093.13M
Aug 5, 2026$25.43$25.465$25.10$25.232.43M
Aug 4, 2026$25.03$25.40$24.835$25.342.9M
Aug 3, 2026$25.14$25.43$25.065$25.233.09M
Jul 31, 2026$25.25$25.275$25.00$25.015.97M
Jul 30, 2026$25.42$25.48$24.83$25.374.17M
Jul 29, 2026$25.42$26.17$25.35$25.804.31M
Jul 28, 2026$26.38$26.43$25.55$25.565.13M
Jul 27, 2026$25.45$26.145$25.35$26.053.29M
Jul 24, 2026$24.93$25.44$24.80$25.312.47M
Jul 23, 2026$24.86$25.075$24.725$25.022.9M
Jul 22, 2026$25.38$25.425$25.07$25.212.37M
Jul 21, 2026$25.06$25.25$24.875$25.112.66M
Jul 20, 2026$25.32$25.39$25.11$25.283.1M
Jul 17, 2026$26.00$26.21$25.24$25.393.08M

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Overview

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Company profile

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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Analyst outlook

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Consensus
Hold
Average target
$27.75
Implied upside
Analysts
15
HRL recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Jul 14, 2026BNP ParibasNeutral
Jul 9, 2026Stephens & Co.Equal-Weight
Jun 30, 2026B of A SecuritiesNeutral
May 29, 2026Stephens & Co.Equal-Weight
May 29, 2026B of A SecuritiesNeutral
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