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.
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Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) EBITDA
Hormel Foods Corporation's EBITDA for fiscal 2025 was $947.4M, down 31.2% from $1.4B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 it was $763.8M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $947.4M (fiscal 2025) to $1.6B (fiscal 2022) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. EBITDA has fallen for 3 consecutive fiscal years. Hormel Foods Corporation ranks 12th of 66 Packaged Foods companies by EBITDA.
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Annual newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $947.4M | (31.19%) |
| FY2024 | $1.4B | (1.41%) |
| FY2023 | $1.4B | (11.37%) |
| FY2022 | $1.6B | 14.21% |
| FY2021 | $1.4B | 2.84% |
| FY2020 | $1.3B | (4.22%) |
| FY2019 | $1.4B | (1.23%) |
| FY2018 | $1.4B | (2.03%) |
| FY2017 | $1.4B | (3.21%) |
| FY2016 | $1.5B | 20.01% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $140.2M | (53.75%) |
| Apr 2026 | $303.2M | (7.18%) |
| Jan 2026 | $326.6M | — |
| Oct 2025 | −$6.2M | — |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EBITDA against peers
| Company | EBITDA |
|---|---|
| JBS JBS N.V. compare | $5.7B |
| SJM The J. M. Smucker Company compare | $1.9B |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | $1.7B |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | $1.5B |
| MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated compare | $1.3B |
| LW Lamb Weston compare | $919.1M |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation | $763.8M |
| GIS General Mills, Inc. compare | $349.9M |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | — |
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EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.
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