Hormel Foods Financials

HRL Stock  USD 29.42  0.19  0.65%   
Based on the key indicators related to Hormel Foods' liquidity, profitability, solvency, and operating efficiency, Hormel Foods may be sliding down financialy. It has an above-average probability of going through some form of financial hardship next quarter. At this time, Hormel Foods' Property Plant And Equipment Net is quite stable compared to the past year. Net Debt is expected to rise to about 2.6 B this year, although the value of Short Term Debt will most likely fall to about 8.5 M. Key indicators impacting Hormel Foods' financial strength include:
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Net Profit Margin0.04130.0798
Way Down
Pretty Stable
Return On Assets0.07140.0716
Slightly Down
Slightly volatile
Return On Equity0.120.1302
Significantly Down
Slightly volatile
Debt Equity Ratio0.50.4763
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Operating Income1.3 B1.2 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Current Ratio2.452.0823
Fairly Up
Slightly volatile
The financial analysis of Hormel Foods is a critical element in measuring its lifeblood. Investors should not minimize Hormel Foods' ability to pay suppliers or employees on time, ensuring interest payments are not accumulating.

Cash And Equivalents

833.05 Million

  
Understanding current and past Hormel Foods Financials, including the trends in assets, liabilities, equity and income are directly related to making proper and timely investing decisions. All of Hormel Foods' financial statements are interrelated, with each one affecting the others. For example, an increase in Hormel Foods' assets may result in an increase in income on the income statement.

Hormel Foods Stock Summary

Hormel Foods competes with Campbell Soup, General Mills, Kellanova, Lamb Weston, and JM Smucker. Hormel Foods Corporation develops, processes, and distributes various meat, nuts, and food products to retail, foodservice, deli, and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota. Hormel Foods operates under Packaged Foods classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 20000 people.
Specialization
Consumer Defensive, Food, Beverage & Tobacco
InstrumentUSA Stock View All
ExchangeNew York Stock Exchange
ISINUS4404521001
CUSIP440452100
LocationMinnesota; U.S.A
Business Address1 Hormel Place,
SectorFood Products
IndustryConsumer Staples
BenchmarkDow Jones Industrial
Websitewww.hormelfoods.com
Phone507 437 5611
CurrencyUSD - US Dollar

Hormel Foods Key Financial Ratios

Hormel Foods Key Balance Sheet Accounts

202020212022202320242025 (projected)
Total Assets12.7B13.3B13.4B13.4B15.4B16.2B
Other Current Liab590.1M623.3M574.6M634.0M729.1M765.5M
Net Debt2.7B2.3B2.6B2.1B2.4B2.6B
Retained Earnings6.9B7.3B7.5B7.7B8.8B9.3B
Cash613.5M982.1M736.5M741.9M853.2M895.8M
Net Receivables904.0M874.8M824.6M817.9M940.6M987.6M
Inventory1.4B1.7B1.7B1.6B1.8B1.9B
Other Current Assets39.9M55.2M39.0M85.6M98.5M103.4M
Total Liab5.7B5.8B5.7B5.4B6.2B6.6B
Total Current Assets2.9B3.6B3.3B3.2B3.7B3.9B
Short Term Debt8.8M405K950.5M7.8M9.0M8.5M
Intangible Assets1.8B1.8B1.8B1.7B2.0B2.1B
Accounts Payable793.3M816.6M771.4M735.6M845.9M888.2M
Good Will4.9B4.9B4.9B4.9B5.7B5.9B
Common Stock7.9M8.0M8.0M8.0M7.2M6.5M
Other Liab885.9M987.2M1.0B930.1M1.1B637.8M
Other Assets4.8M5.5M4.9M443.0M509.5M262.9M
Long Term Debt3.3B3.3B2.4B2.9B3.3B3.4B
Net Tangible Assets2.7B221.5M811.4M1.0B944.3M1.3B

Hormel Foods Key Income Statement Accounts

202020212022202320242025 (projected)
Interest Expense43.3M62.5M73.4M80.9M93.0M88.4M
Total Revenue11.4B12.5B12.1B11.9B13.7B14.4B
Gross Profit1.9B2.2B2.0B2.0B2.3B1.3B
Operating Income1.1B1.3B1.1B1.1B1.2B1.3B
Ebit1.2B1.3B1.1B1.1B1.3B1.3B
Ebitda1.4B1.6B1.3B1.4B1.6B1.6B
Cost Of Revenue9.5B10.3B10.1B9.9B11.4B12.0B
Income Before Tax1.1B1.3B1.0B1.0B1.2B1.3B
Net Income908.8M1000.0M793.6M805.0M925.8M972.1M
Income Tax Expense217.0M277.9M220.6M230.8M265.4M171.8M
Research Development32.5M31.9M33.6M33.7M38.8M28.2M
Minority Interest301K(239K)653K407K366.3K348.0K
Tax Provision217.0M277.9M220.6M230.8M207.7M228.2M
Interest Income3.6M34.5M14.8M48.4M55.7M58.4M
Net Interest Income3.6M(34.5M)(58.6M)(32.5M)(29.2M)(27.8M)

Hormel Foods Key Cash Accounts

202020212022202320242025 (projected)
Change To Inventory(145.2M)(351.7M)35.7M95.3M85.8M90.0M
Change In Cash(1.1B)368.6M(245.6M)5.3M6.2M5.8M
Free Cash Flow771.7M857.3M777.6M1.0B1.2B1.2B
Depreciation228.4M262.8M253.3M257.8M296.4M311.2M
Other Non Cash Items(23.2M)41.8M70.5M25.3M22.8M23.9M
Dividends Paid523.1M557.8M592.9M(615.0M)(707.2M)(671.8M)
Capital Expenditures230.2M277.7M270.2M256.4M294.9M167.2M
Net Income909.1M1.0B792.9M804.6M925.3M490.2M
End Period Cash Flow613.5M982.1M736.5M741.9M853.2M434.5M
Investments(4.4M)(258.0M)(689.5M)(236.9M)(213.2M)(223.9M)
Change Receivables(11.1M)(119.5M)(191.6M)28.4M25.5M26.8M
Change To Netincome42.9M30.2M244.0M125.7M144.6M151.8M
Net Borrowings992.4M2.3B(8.7M)(6.8M)(7.9M)(7.5M)

Hormel Financial Ratios Relationships

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Hormel Foods is rated # 5 in return on equity category among its peers. It is rated below average in return on asset category among its peers reporting about  0.50  of Return On Asset per Return On Equity. The ratio of Return On Equity to Return On Asset for Hormel Foods is roughly  2.00 . At this time, Hormel Foods' Return On Equity is quite stable compared to the past year. Comparative valuation analysis is a catch-all technique that is used if you cannot value Hormel Foods by discounting back its dividends or cash flows. It compares the stock's price multiples to nearest competition to determine if the stock is relatively undervalued or overvalued.

Hormel Foods Systematic Risk

Hormel Foods' systematic risk plays a vital role in portfolio allocation when considering its stock to be added to a well-diversified portfolio. Hormel Foods volatility which cannot be eliminated through diversification, requires returns over the risk-free rate. Over the long run, a well-diversified portfolio provides returns that match its exposure to systematic risk. In this case, investors face a trade-off between expected returns and systematic risk and, therefore, can only reduce a portfolio's exposure to systematic risk by sacrificing expected returns on the portfolio.
The output start index for this execution was fourteen with a total number of output elements of fourty-seven. The Beta measures systematic risk based on how returns on Hormel Foods correlated with the market. If Beta is less than 0 Hormel Foods generally moves in the opposite direction as compared to the market. If Hormel Foods Beta is about zero movement of price series is uncorrelated with the movement of the benchmark. if Beta is between zero and one Hormel Foods is generally moves in the same direction as, but less than the movement of the market. For Beta = 1 movement of Hormel Foods is generally in the same direction as the market. If Beta > 1 Hormel Foods moves generally in the same direction as, but more than the movement of the benchmark.

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Price Earnings To Growth Ratio

(41.06)

At this time, Hormel Foods' Price Earnings To Growth Ratio is quite stable compared to the past year.

Hormel Foods February 25, 2025 Opportunity Range

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.116
Dividend Share
1.13
Earnings Share
1.47
Revenue Per Share
21.748
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.02)
The market value of Hormel Foods is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Hormel that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Hormel Foods' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Hormel Foods' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Hormel Foods' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Hormel Foods' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Hormel Foods' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Hormel Foods is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Hormel Foods' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.