Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

Price$23.62

Value ScoreC

Growth ScoreD

Momentum ScoreB

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-6.16%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)15.57%

VGM Score46.12

Market Capitalization$13.00B

P/E Ratio (Annual)27.18x

Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)5.02%

All Metrics

P/CF (Annual)15.38x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$14.45

P/TBV (Annual)2.09x

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$1.17

Revenue Growth (3Y)-0.95%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$1.26

Payout Ratio (TTM)91.76%

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-8.50%

Gross Margin (TTM)15.78%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)3.82%

EPS (TTM)$0.85

10-Day Avg Trading Volume9.39M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$0.85

Revenue Growth (5Y)4.73%

EPS (Annual)$0.87

Dividend / Share (Annual)$1.15

ROI (Annual)4.44%

Gross Margin (Annual)15.70%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)6.65%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$1.56

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)27.84x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)2.55%

EPS Growth (5Y)-12.15%

P/E Normalized (Annual)27.18x

ROA (Last FY)3.57%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)2.47%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$1.74

ROE (5Y Avg)10.54%

Operating Margin (TTM)5.65%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$0.97

P/B Ratio1.64x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)1.49x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$23,900

EV / Revenue (TTM)1.23x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)5.16x

ROA (TTM)3.49%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)-12.57%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)15.65x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$0.87

Current Ratio (Annual)2.47x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)0.93x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume5.33M

52-Week Price Return-23.09%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)28.12x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)27.84x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$610,900

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$11.56

P/S Ratio (Annual)1.07x

Asset Turnover (Annual)0.90x

52-Week High$31.86

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)8.81%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$0.87

CapEx CAGR (5Y)-3.29%

Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)3.18%

26-Week Price Return1.77%

Quick Ratio (Annual)1.15x

13-Week Price Return-2.36%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.36x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)1.94x

Enterprise Value$15.03B

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)4.60%

Asset Turnover (TTM)0.91x

Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)3.84%

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$605,300

Inventory Turnover (Annual)6.14x

Pretax Margin (Annual)5.48%

Cash / Share (Annual)$1.28

3-Month Return Std Dev33.33%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)16.70%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$23,300

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)-5.63%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)-2.91%

ROE (Last FY)6.05%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)2.20x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$0.87

P/FCF (TTM)18.76x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)16.64x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)21.69x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.36x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$0.85

Receivables Turnover (Annual)15.11x

ROI (TTM)4.31%

Dividend Growth Rate (5Y)4.90%

P/S Ratio (TTM)1.06x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)8.54%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$21.99

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$11.37

Forward P/E15.22x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)-6.82%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-47.45%

P/E Ratio (TTM)27.84x

EPS Growth TTM (YoY)-37.67%

Year-to-Date Return-0.34%

5-Day Price Return1.16%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$0.87

ROA (5Y Avg)6.03%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)3.95%

Month-to-Date Return1.68%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$2.12

EBITD / Share (Annual)$1.72

EPS Growth (3Y)-21.82%

Operating Margin (Annual)5.83%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)0.36x

P/CF (TTM)12.90x

ROI (5Y Avg)7.42%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)27.84x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.30x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$0.85

P/TBV (Quarterly)1.86x

Payout Ratio (Annual)132.41%

P/B Ratio (Annual)1.65x

Dividend / Share (TTM)$1.16

Inventory Turnover (TTM)5.91x

Pretax Margin (TTM)5.36%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$14.36

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-10.61%

Net Margin Growth (5Y)-16.01%

Dividend Yield (TTM)4.92%

Beta0.33x

P/FCF (Annual)24.33x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$22.18

ROE (TTM)5.86%

52-Week Low$19.70

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Earnings Surprise History

Q2 260.40est. 0.36

Analyst Recommendations

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Industry Peers — Meat Packing Plants(1)

Symbol	Value Score	Growth Score	Momentum Score	Price
HRLHormel Foods Corporation	C	D	B	$23.62
SFDSmithfield Foods, Inc. Common Stock	B	C	A	$26.87

About

Hormel Foods is a diversified branded food company with a portfolio of leading brands including Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, Applegate, Planters, and Skippy. The company generates revenue through US retail (61.6%), US foodservice (32.6%), and international (5.9%) channels, with perishable products representing 73% of fiscal 2025 sales. Many of its brands hold number one or two market positions in their respective categories.