Hormel Foods Corporation
HRL
Key stats
- Open
- 22.13
- Day high
- 22.14
- Day low
- 21.80
- Previous close
- 21.95
- Volume
- 4.15M
- VWAP
- 21.87
- 52-week high
- 26.60
- 52-week low
- 18.96
- Market cap
- 12.08B
- Shares out
- 550.35M
- Employees
- 20,000
- Listed
- 1972
About Hormel Foods Corporation
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 (less than 6%). 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.
MEAT PACKING PLANTS · AUSTIN, MN · hormelfoods.com
Options · expiring Nov 13
Nov 12, 4:00 PM ET- Call open interest
- 1.4K
- Put open interest
- 698
- Put/call
- 0.51
- At-the-money IV
- 35.1%
| Contract | Last | Traded | Volume | Open int. | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 put | 0.03 | Nov 11, 2:47 PM | 29 | 215 | 83.9% |
| 21 call | 1.00 | Nov 12, 1:38 PM | 10 | 305 | 59.2% |
| 22 put | 0.25 | Nov 12, 3:35 PM | 10 | 165 | 58.5% |
| 18 call | 3.95 | Nov 11, 2:30 PM | 9 | 10 | 316.3% |
| 18.50 call | 3.45 | Nov 11, 2:30 PM | 5 | 3 | 256.7% |
| 22 call | 0.08 | Nov 12, 3:37 PM | 4 | 443 | 35.1% |
Quarterly results
Massive · Aug 27, 2026| Q3 2026 to Jul 26, 2026 | Q2 2026 to Apr 26, 2026 | Q1 2026 to Jan 25, 2026 | Q4 2025 to Oct 26, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.96B | $2.97B | $3.03B | $3.19B |
| Gross profit | $471.51M | $518.51M | $469.57M | $444.84M |
| Operating income | $153.24M | $202.18M | $227.88M | $108.01M |
| Net income | $59.57M | $157.47M | $181.80M | −$56.14M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.11 | 0.29 | 0.33 | -0.10 |
| Operating cash flow | $240.60M | $178.94M | $349.21M | $322.91M |
| Assets | $13.29B | $13.34B | $13.32B | $13.39B |
| Liabilities | $5.43B | $5.38B | $5.36B | $5.48B |
| Equity | $7.86B | $7.96B | $7.95B | $7.92B |
Technicals
Massive · Nov 12, 2026- 50-day average20.70
- 200-day average22.71
- RSI (14 days)56.5
Short interest
Massive · Oct 30, 2026- Oct 30, 202623.02M shares · 4.9 days to cover
- Oct 15, 202622.20M shares · 3.4 days to cover
- Sep 30, 202622.80M shares · 4.7 days to cover
- Sep 15, 202620.84M shares · 4.7 days to cover
Dividends
Massive · Oct 13, 2026- Ex Oct 13, 2026, paid Nov 16, 20260.2925 · 4 a year
- Ex Jul 13, 2026, paid Aug 17, 20260.2925 · 4 a year
- Ex Apr 13, 2026, paid May 15, 20260.2925 · 4 a year
- Ex Jan 12, 2026, paid Feb 17, 20260.2925 · 4 a year
- Ex Oct 14, 2025, paid Nov 17, 20250.2900 · 4 a year
- Ex Jul 14, 2025, paid Aug 15, 20250.2900 · 4 a year
- Ex Apr 14, 2025, paid May 15, 20250.2900 · 4 a year
- Ex Jan 13, 2025, paid Feb 18, 20250.2900 · 4 a year
Splits
Massive · Feb 10, 2016- Feb 10, 20162-for-1
- Feb 15, 20112-for-1
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