HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL)
About HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/
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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Financial summary
- Revenue FY2017
- $9.2B
- Net income
- $478.2M
- Total assets
- $13.4B
- Market cap
- $13.0B
- Gross margin
- 15.6%
- Operating margin
- 5.9%
- Net margin
- 3.9%
Source: SEC EDGAR · updated Jun 7, 2026
Revenue & profit trend
Financial statements
Income statement
- Revenue
- $12.1B
- Cost of revenue
- $10.2B
- Gross profit
- $1.9B
- Operating expenses
- $1.2B
- Operating income
- $718.6M
- Income tax
- $185.7M
- Net income
- $477.8M
- EPS (basic)
- $0.87
- EPS (diluted)
- $0.87
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- $13.4B
- Current assets
- $3.4B
- Total liabilities
- $5.5B
- Current liabilities
- $1.4B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $7.9B
Cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- $845.3M
- Investing cash flow
- -$298.6M
- Financing cash flow
- -$614.0M
- Net cash flow
- -$71.2M
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Past year · hover for prices
52-week range
- Market cap
- $13.0B
- P/E ratio
- 29.1
- EPS (diluted)
- $0.87
- Dividend yield
- 4.62%
- Shares outstanding
- 513.6M
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- IPO date
- Jun 1, 1972
Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ (HRL) Stock Price
- Profitable — net income of $478.2M in FY2017.
- Revenue grew 6% from FY2021 to FY2025.
- Gross margin of 15.6%, net margin 3.9%.
- Trading 20% below its 52-week high.
- Pays a dividend yielding about 4.62% annually.
- Valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.1.
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Hormel Foods Corp /DE/: frequently asked questions
Is Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ an American company?
Yes — Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ is an American company headquartered in Austin, Minnesota. Its American-origin credentials have been independently reviewed and verified by americancompanies.com.
Where is Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ headquartered?
Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota, United States.
Is Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ publicly traded?
Yes — Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ is a publicly traded company. Its stock trades under the ticker symbol HRL on the NYSE.
What does Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ do?
Hormel Foods Corp /DE/ is an American Meat & Seafood company in the Food & Beverage sector.
