Conagra Brands (CAG) vs Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

• Conagra Brands CAG 14.47 ▲ +2.05%
• Hormel Foods Corporation HRL 20.40 ▲ +1.04%

Conagra Brands and Hormel Foods Corporation are both Packaged Foods companies. Hormel Foods Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $11.1B against $6.8B — 1.6× the size. Conagra Brands has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Hormel Foods Corporation trades at 32.4×. Hormel Foods Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 0.73% against −1.80%. Hormel Foods Corporation has the higher net margin (2.82% vs −17.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.64% vs −7.75%). Both pay a dividend; Conagra Brands yields more (8.47% vs 5.74%). Across the 21 metrics below, Hormel Foods Corporation leads on 12 and Conagra Brands on 9.