Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL): Price and Financial Metrics

Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL): $29.47

0.26 (-0.87%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

C

Stability

B

Sentiment

Quality

C

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Industry: Food Makers

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HRL Price/Volume Stats

Current price $29.47 52-week high $46.04
Prev. close $29.73 52-week low $29.34
Day low $29.34 Volume 3,589,200
Day high $29.78 Avg. volume 2,911,011
50-day MA $31.33 Dividend yield 3.79%
200-day MA $36.32 Market Cap 16.11B

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HRL POWR Grades

  • HRL scores best on the Stability dimension, with a Stability rank ahead of 78.79% of US stocks.
  • The strongest trend for HRL is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 26 weeks.
  • HRL's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 4.21% of US stocks).

HRL Stock Summary

  • HRL has a higher market value than 88.33% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $17,826,985,826.
  • HRL's went public 34.03 years ago, making it older than 88.7% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
  • Of note is the ratio of HORMEL FOODS CORP's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 82.3% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
  • Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to HORMEL FOODS CORP are DOV, HUBB, BEN, DGX, and BLD.
  • HRL's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit HORMEL FOODS CORP's official web site, go to www.hormelfoods.com.

HRL Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, HRL's price/sales ratio is 47.37% higher, now standing at 1.4.
  • Over the past 243 months, HRL's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.5.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for HRL.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
HRL 2023-12-22 1.4 2.2 21.9 18.3
HRL 2023-12-21 1.4 2.2 21.8 18.3
HRL 2023-12-20 1.4 2.2 21.7 18.2
HRL 2023-12-19 1.4 2.2 21.9 18.3
HRL 2023-12-18 1.4 2.2 21.8 18.3
HRL 2023-12-15 1.4 2.2 21.4 18.0

HRL Growth Metrics

    Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 29.41%.
  • Its 2 year price growth rate is now at -6.15%.
  • The 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 10.14%.
Over the past 33 months, HRL's revenue has gone up $2,937,410,000.

The table below shows HRL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30 12,458.81 1,134.977 999.987
2022-06-30 12,630.08 1,327.305 1,001.841
2022-03-31 12,459.34 1,217.786 959.843
2021-12-31 11,969.4 1,180.004 926.127
2021-09-30 11,386.19 1,001.934 908.839
2021-06-30 10,351.54 687.724 861.457

HRL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • HRL has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 15.62% of graded US stocks.
  • HRL's asset turnover comes in at 0.984 -- ranking 23rd of 59 Food Products stocks.
  • JJSF, FARM, and KHC are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with HRL.

The table below shows HRL's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-07-25 0.984 0.175 0.211
2021-04-25 1.003 0.183 0.262
2021-01-24 1.023 0.187 0.285
2020-10-25 1.062 0.190 0.307
2020-07-26 1.127 0.192 0.347
2020-04-26 1.172 0.195 0.375

HRL Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of HRL, see our HRL price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $45.56 Average Broker Recommendation 2.04 (Hold)

Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL) Company Bio


Hormel Foods Corporation is an American food processing company founded in 1891 in Austin, Minnesota, by George A. Hormel as George A. Hormel & Company. The company originally focused on the packaging and selling of ham, sausage and other pork, chicken, beef and lamb products to consumers, adding Spam in 1937. By the 1980s, Hormel began offering a wider range of packaged and refrigerated foods. The company changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in 1993, and uses the Hormel brand on many of its products; the company's other brands include PlantersColumbus Craft Meats, Dinty Moore, Jennie-O, and Skippy. The company's products are available in 80 countries. (Source:Wikipedia)


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HRL Price Returns

1-mo -7.74%
3-mo -8.51%
6-mo -27.92%
1-year -31.86%
3-year -36.25%
5-year -23.01%
YTD -7.40%
2023 -27.49%
2022 -4.67%
2021 6.99%
2020 5.39%
2019 7.85%

HRL Dividends

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