Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) vs Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)

• Hormel Foods Corporation HRL 20.40 ▲ +1.04%
• Kraft Heinz Company KHC 23.68 ▲ +1.72%

Hormel Foods Corporation and Kraft Heinz Company are both Packaged Foods companies. Kraft Heinz Company is the larger, with a market value of $27.6B against $11.1B — 2.5× the size. Kraft Heinz Company 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 −1.62%. Hormel Foods Corporation has the higher net margin (2.82% vs −13.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.64% vs −3.79%). Both pay a dividend; Kraft Heinz Company yields more (6.76% vs 5.74%). Across the 22 metrics below, Hormel Foods Corporation leads on 14 and Kraft Heinz Company on 8.