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Hormel Foods

NYQ:HRL US4404521001
30
  • Value
    61
  • Growth
    39
  • Safety
    Safety
    79
  • Combined
    76
  • Sentiment
    7
  • 360° View
    360° View
    30
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Company Description

Hormel Foods Corporation is a global food company that develops, processes, and distributes various food products. It operates in the retail, foodservice, and international segments. Hormel has a global presence in markets including Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, and England. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $16,062 million, profits of $2,022 million, and revenue of $11,921 million with 20,000 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 30 (better than 30% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Hormel Foods are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for Hormel Foods. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 61, which means that the share price of Hormel Foods is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 61% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 79. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 7. Professional investors are more confident in 93% other stocks. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 39, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. 61 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Sentiment
Weakest Rank Dividend Yield
Country USA
Industry Packaged Foods & Meats
Size X-Large
Website hormelfoods.com
Index
S&P US Consumer
S&P US Food & Beverage
S&P 500
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 13-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
61 48 58 39
Growth
39 57 17 39
Safety
Safety
79 76 67 76
Sentiment
7 53 6 36
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30 67 19 45
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
29 11 7 17
Opinions Change
50 28 4 25
Pro Holdings
n/a 78 30 92
Market Pulse
42 76 47 50
Sentiment
7 53 6 36
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
61 48 58 39
Growth
39 57 17 39
Safety Safety
79 76 67 76
Combined
76 62 42 53
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
34 38 41 33
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
44 40 40 35
Price vs. Book (P/B)
59 54 55 39
Dividend Yield
89 76 84 64
Value
61 48 58 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
45 48 34 24
Profit Growth
73 57 29 60
Capital Growth
32 51 54 37
Stock Returns
32 59 19 57
Growth
39 57 17 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
71 67 64 60
Refinancing
51 53 34 37
Liquidity
82 78 86 92
Safety Safety
79 76 67 76

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This stock is a good value with safe financing, but has low growth and negative sentiment. It is a good option for a cautious value investor looking for stability but who can tolerate low momentum and skeptical professional opinion.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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