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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.
| Founded: | 1891 | Country: | United States |
| Employees: | N/A | City: | AUSTIN |
| Market Cap: | 11.8B | IPO Year: | 1994 |
| Target Price: | $26.50 | AVG Volume (30 days): | 4.3M |
| Analyst Decision: | Buy | Number of Analysts: | 6 |
| Dividend Yield: | Dividend Payout Frequency: | quarterly | |
| EPS: | 0.72 | EPS Growth: | -40.82 |
| 52 Week Low/High: | $19.71 - $26.60 | Next Earning Date: | 05-28-2026 |
| Revenue: | $12,106,160,000 | Revenue Growth: | 1.55% |
| Revenue Growth (this year): | 2.66% | Revenue Growth (next year): | 1.62% |
| P/E Ratio: | 29.12 | Index: | |
| Free Cash Flow: | 534.3M | FCF Growth: | -35.15% |
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Stock Insider Trading Activity of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$24.51
Shares
20,200
Total Value
$495,158.56
Owned After
32,002
SEC Form 4
| Insider | Ticker | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Avg Cost | Shares | Total Value | Owned After | SEC Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhojwani Gary C | HRL | Director | Jul 8, 2026 | Sell | $24.51 | 20,200 | $495,158.56 | 32,002 |
Earnings Transcripts
SEC 8-K filings with transcript text
2026 Q2 Q2 2026 Earnings
8-K BUY Aug 27, 2026 · 100% conf.
Q2 2026 Earnings
8-K BUYAug 27, 2026 · 100% conf.
1D
+1.21%
$21.54
Act: +0.28%
5D
+1.88%
$21.68
20D
+0.72%
$21.43
hrl-20260827
0000048465false00000484652026-08-272026-08-27
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 27, 2026
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware1-240241-0319970
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification Number)
1 Hormel Place, Austin, Minnesota 55912-3680
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(507) 437-5611
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock $0.01465 par value HRLNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Section 2 – FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 27, 2026, Hormel Foods Corporation (the Company) issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended July 26, 2026. A copy of the earnings release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99
Earnings Release issued August 27, 2026
104The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL.
2
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Dated: August 27, 2026 By/s/ PAUL R. KUEHNEMAN
PAUL R. KUEHNEMAN
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Controller
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2026 Q1 Q1 2026 Earnings
8-K SELL May 28, 2026 · 100% conf.
Q1 2026 Earnings
8-K SELLMay 28, 2026 · 100% conf.
1D
-2.97%
$22.89
Act: -1.48%
5D
-4.23%
$22.59
Act: -1.27%
20D
-5.88%
$22.20
Act: +12.34%
hrl-20260528
0000048465false00000484652026-05-282026-05-28
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 28, 2026
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware1-240241-0319970
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification Number)
1 Hormel Place, Austin, Minnesota 55912-3680
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(507) 437-5611
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock $0.01465 par value HRLNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Section 2 – FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 28, 2026, Hormel Foods Corporation (the Company) issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended April 26, 2026. A copy of the earnings release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99
Earnings Release issued May 28, 2026
104The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL.
2
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Dated: May 28, 2026 By/s/ PAUL R. KUEHNEMAN
PAUL R. KUEHNEMAN
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Controller
3
2025 Q4 Q4 2025 Earnings
8-K BUY Feb 26, 2026 · 100% conf.
Q4 2025 Earnings
8-K BUYFeb 26, 2026 · 100% conf.
1D
+1.30%
$25.14
Act: +3.75%
5D
+1.72%
$25.25
Act: -2.54%
20D
+1.59%
$25.22
hrl-202602260000048465false00000484652026-02-262026-02-26
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 26, 2026
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware1-240241-0319970 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification Number)
1 Hormel Place, Austin, Minnesota 55912-3680 (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(507) 437-5611 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code None (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered Common Stock $0.01465 par value HRLNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Section 2 – FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 26, 2026, Hormel Foods Corporation (the Company) issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended January 25, 2026. A copy of the earnings release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99 Earnings Release issued February 26, 2026
104The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL.
2
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Dated: February 26, 2026 By/s/ PAUL R. KUEHNEMAN
PAUL R. KUEHNEMAN
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Controller
3
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