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| Quarterly | EPS Forecast | QoQ | Max | Min |
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| 2026Q1 | ||||
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| 2027Q1 |
Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nuts, and food products to retail, foodservice, deli, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Grocery Products, Refrigerated Foods, Jennie-O Turkey Store, and International & Other. It provides various perishable products that include fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, sausages, hams, guacamoles, and bacons; and shelf-stable products comprising canned luncheon meats, nut butters, snack nuts, chilies, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hashes, stews, tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and others. The company also engages in the processing, marketing, and sale of branded and unbranded pork, beef, poultry, and turkey products, as well as offers nutritional food products and supplements, desserts and drink mixes, and industrial gelatin products. It sells its products primarily under the SKIPPY, SPAM, Hormel, Natural Choice, Applegate, Justin's, Jennie-O, Café H, Herdez, Black Label, Sadler's, Columbus, Gatherings, Herdez, Wholly, Columbus, Planters, NUT-rition, Planters Cheez Balls, Corn Nuts, etc. brand names through sales personnel, independent brokers, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Geo. A. Hormel & Company and changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.
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The most recent financial report for Hormel foods corporation (HRL) covers the period of 2026Q1 and was published on 2026/01/25. This report is prepared according to IFRS/US GAAP standards and includes key financial indicators—Revenue, Profitability, Cash Flow, and Capital Structure. This information is essential for investors evaluating HRL's short-term business performance and financial health. For the latest updates on HRL's earnings releases, visit this page regularly.
According to historical valuation range analysis, Hormel foods corporation (HRL)'s current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 27.91, placing it in the Overvalued zone on the P/E River chart. This level indicates that the market's expectations for future earnings are already reflected in the share price, with the valuation currently leaning optimistic. Investors are advised to further examine the company's fundamentals and its position in the industry cycle to validate whether the valuation is justified.
According to the latest financial report, Hormel foods corporation (HRL) reported an Operating Profit of 227.88M with an Operating Margin of 7.53% this period, representing a growth of 7.38% compared to the same period last year. Operating Profit reflects the company's core business efficiency and cost control, making it a key indicator for evaluating operational strength and profitability.
In the latest financial report, Hormel foods corporation (HRL) announced revenue of 3.03B, with a Year-Over-Year growth rate of 1.29%. Revenue growth can be driven by product mix changes, market share expansion, price adjustments, or international market penetration. Investors should also monitor gross margin and regional revenue distribution for a comprehensive view of growth quality and sustainability.
As of the end of the reporting period, Hormel foods corporation (HRL) had total debt of 2.86B, with a debt ratio of 0.21. Long-term debt comprises a higher/lower proportion. The level of financial leverage directly impacts the company's capital structure and interest coverage. If debt is high, pay attention to interest expenses and refinancing risks. Conversely, a low-leverage structure indicates greater risk tolerance but potentially less growth flexibility.
At the end of the period, Hormel foods corporation (HRL) held Total Cash and Cash Equivalents of 867.91M, accounting for 0.07 of total assets. Both current and quick ratios indicate robust short-term debt repayment ability. High cash reserves typically mean the company has strong liquidity, supporting operational needs, expansion investments, or shareholder returns.
In the latest report, Hormel foods corporation (HRL) achieved the “three margins increasing” benchmark, with a gross margin of 15.5%%, operating margin of 7.53%%, and net margin of 6%%. This demonstrates improvement in profitability, which is a key signal for fundamental analysis. Investors should consider margin trends alongside other financial indicators to assess HRL's profit trajectory and future growth potential.
According to the past four quarterly reports, Hormel foods corporation (HRL)'s earnings per share (EPS) shows a steady growth trend, with the latest EPS at 0.33. If EPS continues to rise due to revenue growth and cost optimization, it can support P/E valuation recovery and attract long-term investors.
Hormel foods corporation (HRL)'s Free Cash Flow (FCF) for the period is 280.23M, calculated as Operating Cash Flow minus Capital Expenditures, representing a rise of 18.2% compared with the previous period. Positive FCF growth provides stable funding for dividends, debt repayment, or strategic acquisitions, and is an important measure of true profitability and shareholder return potential.
The latest valuation data shows Hormel foods corporation (HRL) has a Price-To-Earnings (PE) ratio of 27.91 and a Price/Earnings-To-Growth (PEG) ratio of -0.04. A PEG below 1 usually suggests the market is underestimating growth potential, while a PEG above 1 indicates high growth expectations are already priced in. Investors should conduct a comprehensive valuation by considering historical growth, market forecasts, and industry cycles.