Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · NYSE
Hormel Foods Corporation revenue & earnings — last 10 fiscal years
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.52B | $9.17B | $9.55B | $9.50B | $9.61B | $11.39B | $12.46B | $12.11B | $11.92B | $12.11B |
| Gross profit | $2.16B | $2.00B | $1.98B | $1.88B | $1.83B | $1.93B | $2.16B | $2.00B | $2.02B | $1.89B |
| Net income | $890.05M | $846.74M | $1.01B | $978.81M | $908.08M | $908.84M | $999.99M | $793.57M | $805.04M | $478.20M |
| Net margin | 9.3% | 9.2% | 10.6% | 10.3% | 9.5% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 4.0% |
Source: Hormel Foods Corporation SEC filings (10-K). 18 years of history available in the interactive view.
What growth is priced into HRL stock?
At today's market cap of $13.20B, Hormel Foods Corporation is priced for free-cash-flow growth of about 10.6% per year for 10 years (assuming a 10% discount rate and 2.5% terminal growth, base FCF $534.35M from the FY ending 2025-10-31). For comparison, free cash flow actually grew -6.8%/yr over the last five fiscal years and revenue 4.7%/yr, computed from its SEC filings. This is a reverse DCF — a translation of the price into a growth assumption you can judge, not a fair value and not advice. Change the assumptions yourself in the interactive view →
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About Hormel Foods Corporation
Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nuts, and other food products to foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International segments. The company provides various perishable products, including resh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, bacon, sausages, hams, guacamole, and other items that require refrigeration; and shelf-stable products, such as canned luncheon meats, nut butters, snack nuts, chili, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hash, stews, tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and other items that do not require refrigeration. It sells its products under the HORMEL, ALWAYS TENDER, APPLEGATE, AUSTIN BLUES, BACON 1, BLACK LABEL, BREAD READY, BURKE, CAFÉ H, CERATTI, CHI-CHI'S, COLUMBUS, COMPLEATS, CORN NUTS, CURE 81, DAN'S PRIZE, DI LUSSO, DINTY MOORE, DON MIGUEL, DOÑA MARIA, EMBASA, FAST N EASY, FIRE BRAISED, FONTANINI, HERDEZ, HORMEL GATHERINGS, HOUSE OF TSANG, JENNIE-O, JUSTIN'S, LA VICTORIA, LAYOUT, LLOYD'S, MARY KITCHEN, MR. PEANUT, NATURAL CHOICE, NUT-RITION, OLD SMOKEHOUSE, OVEN READY, PILLOW PACK, PLANTERS, ROSA GRANDE, SADLER'S SMOKEHOUSE, SKIPPY, SPAM, SQUARE TABLE, SPECIAL RECIPE, VALLEY FRESH, and WHOLLY brands 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.
Hormel Foods Corporation — frequently asked questions
What is Hormel Foods Corporation's revenue?
Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) reported revenue of $12.11B for fiscal year 2025, up 1.6% from the prior year, according to its SEC filings.
Is Hormel Foods Corporation profitable?
Yes. HRL earned net income of $478.20M in fiscal 2025, a net margin of 4.0%.
What is HRL's P/E ratio?
Hormel Foods Corporation trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 28.2 based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
How fast is Hormel Foods Corporation growing?
HRL's revenue grew at roughly 4.7% per year over the last five fiscal years (compound annual growth rate), computed from SEC-filed statements.
How much debt does Hormel Foods Corporation have?
As of fiscal year 2025, HRL carried roughly $2.85B in total debt (short- plus long-term borrowings), per its filed balance sheet.
What is Hormel Foods Corporation's gross margin?
HRL's gross margin was 15.6% in fiscal 2025 — gross profit of $1.89B on revenue of $12.11B.
What is Hormel Foods Corporation's market cap?
Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) has a market capitalization of about $13.20B, based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
When does Hormel Foods Corporation's fiscal year end?
HRL's fiscal year ends in October. Its most recent annual filing covers the fiscal year ending 2025-10-31.
What growth is priced into HRL stock?
At today's market cap of $13.20B, Hormel Foods Corporation is priced for free-cash-flow growth of about 10.6% per year for 10 years (assuming a 10% discount rate and 2.5% terminal growth, base FCF $534.35M from the FY ending 2025-10-31). For comparison, free cash flow actually grew -6.8%/yr over the last five fiscal years and revenue 4.7%/yr, computed from its SEC filings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are computed from Hormel Foods Corporation's official SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), covering 18 years of history, refreshed nightly. stockportfolio.pro does not provide investment advice.