About hormel foods corp. - HRL
Hormel Foods Corp. engages in the manufacturing and marketing of branded food products. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Foodservice, and International. The Retail segment consists of the processing, marketing, and sale of food products sold predominantly in the retail market. The Foodservice segment includes the processing, marketing, and sale of food and nutritional products for foodservice, convenience store, and commercial customers. The International segment focuses on processing, marketing, and selling company products internationally. The company was founded by George A. Hormel in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, MN.
HRL At a Glance
Hormel Foods Corp.
1 Hormel Place
Austin, Minnesota 55912-3680
| Phone | 1-507-437-5611 | Revenue | 11.92B | |
| Industry | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Net Income | 805.04M | |
| Sector | Consumer Non-Durables | Employees | 20,000 | |
| Fiscal Year-end | 10 / 2025 | |||
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HRL Valuation
| P/E Current | 23.198 |
| P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) | 21.175 |
| Price to Sales Ratio | 1.43 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 2.132 |
| Price to Cash Flow Ratio | 13.457 |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 14.597 |
| Enterprise Value to Sales | 1.619 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise Value | 0.156 |
HRL Efficiency
| Revenue/Employee | 596,039.85 |
| Income Per Employee | 40,251.90 |
| Receivables Turnover | 13.729 |
| Total Asset Turnover | 0.887 |
HRL Liquidity
| Current Ratio | 2.32 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.194 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.548 |
HRL Profitability
| Gross Margin | 17.156 |
| Operating Margin | 8.931 |
| Pretax Margin | 8.686 |
| Net Margin | 6.753 |
| Return on Assets | 5.989 |
| Return on Equity | 10.237 |
| Return on Total Capital | 7.315 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 7.606 |
HRL Capital Structure
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 37.682 |
| Total Debt to Total Capital | 27.369 |
| Total Debt to Total Assets | 22.42 |
| Long-Term Debt to Equity | 37.183 |
| Long-Term Debt to Total Capital | 27.007 |
Hormel Foods Corp. in the News
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Boar's Head has expanded their product recall to include 7 million pounds of deli meats, saying "The health and well-being of our consumers are paramount."
Memorial Day cookouts cost more this year as price of one BBQ staple jumps a staggering 50 percent in one year
Data collected by Datasembly on grocery prices in the past year point to a more than 10% cost increase in foods that are staples in Memorial Day festivities.
Planters nuts recalled after discovery of potentially fatal contamination
Hormel Foods recalls Planters Honey Roasted Peanuts and Deluxe Lightly Salted Mixed Nuts after discovering they may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes in southeastern U.S.
Skippy recalls peanut butter jars that may contain metal fragments
Skippy is recalling thousands of peanut butter jars due to fears of possible metal fragments in the products.
How much more will your Oreos cost? Companies test price increases
American companies are starting to test the extent of their pricing power.