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) EPS (diluted)
Hormel Foods Corporation's EPS (diluted) for fiscal 2025 was $0.87, down 40.8% from $1.47 in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 it was $0.63. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $0.87 (fiscal 2025) to $1.86 (fiscal 2018) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. Hormel Foods Corporation ranks 26th of 64 Packaged Foods companies by EPS (diluted).
EPS (diluted), annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $0.87 | (40.82%) |
| FY2024 | $1.47 | 1.38% |
| FY2023 | $1.45 | (20.33%) |
| FY2022 | $1.82 | 9.64% |
| FY2021 | $1.66 | 0.00% |
| FY2020 | $1.66 | (7.78%) |
| FY2019 | $1.80 | (3.23%) |
| FY2018 | $1.86 | 18.47% |
| FY2017 | $1.57 | (4.27%) |
| FY2016 | $1.64 | 29.13% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $0.11 | (62.07%) |
| Apr 2026 | $0.29 | (12.12%) |
| Jan 2026 | $0.33 | — |
| Oct 2025 | −$0.10 | — |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EPS (diluted) against peers
| Company | EPS (diluted) |
|---|---|
| MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated compare | $5.56 |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | $3.71 |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | $2.68 |
| SJM The J. M. Smucker Company compare | $2.14 |
| LW Lamb Weston compare | $1.83 |
| JBS JBS N.V. compare | $1.02 |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation | $0.63 |
| GIS General Mills, Inc. compare | −$1.66 |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | — |
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Diluted EPS tells an investor how much profit a company earned for each share, counting the extra shares that options and convertible securities could create.
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