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Hormel Foods Corporation

HRL Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods

Hormel Foods Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended October 2025) was $12.1 billion, up 1.55% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue fell 2.36%, EPS fell 66.7%, free cash flow grew 107.2% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

20.40 0.21 +1.04%
Market cap
$11.1B
P/E
32.4×
Fwd P/E
16.1×
Dividend yield
5.74%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.32
Beneish M
−2.58
Dividend safety
35/100
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Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) Current ratio

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Hormel Foods Corporation's current ratio at the end of the quarter to 31 July 2026 was 1.9×, down 0.6× from fiscal 2025 (2.5×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.4× (fiscal 2023) to 2.5× (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 1.7× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.4×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 2.5× 6.31%
FY2024 2.3× 62.67%
FY2023 1.4× (42.22%)
FY2022 2.5× 18.56%
FY2021 2.1× (12.50%)
FY2020 2.4× 11.37%
FY2019 2.1× 18.72%
FY2018 1.8× (6.01%)
FY2017 1.9× (0.64%)
FY2016 1.9× 13.42%

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Jul 2026 1.9× (2.90%)
Apr 2026 1.9× (27.20%)
Jan 2026 2.7× 7.92%
Oct 2025 2.5× (0.12%)
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Against its own ten years

Low 1.4× High 2.5×
Ten-year median 2.1×
Current reading's percentile 91

Current ratio against peers

Company Current ratio
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare 2.6×
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation 1.9×
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare 1.6×
JBS JBS N.V. compare 1.5×
LW Lamb Weston compare 1.5×
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare 1.0×
SJM The J. M. Smucker Company compare 0.9×
GIS General Mills, Inc. compare 0.7×
MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated compare 0.7×
Packaged Foods industry median 1.7×
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.4×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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