Acquisition by Steven White of 1587 shares of Hormel Foods subject to Rule 16b-3
HRL Stock | USD 33.55 0.37 1.12% |
About 59% of all Hormel Foods' institutional investors are looking to take a long position. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Hormel Foods stock suggests that some investors are interested at this time. Hormel Foods' investing sentiment shows overall attitude of investors towards Hormel Foods.
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Filed transaction by Hormel Foods Corp director. Grant, award or other acquisition pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d)
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Hormel Foods Historical Investor Sentiment
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Hormel Foods' market sentiment shows the aggregated news analyzed to detect positive and negative mentions from the text and comments. The data is normalized to provide daily scores for Hormel Foods and other traded tickers. The bigger the bubble, the more accurate the estimated score. Higher bars for a given day show more participation in the average Hormel Foods news discussions. The higher the estimate score, the more favorable the investor's outlook on Hormel Foods.
Hormel Foods Fundamental Analysis
We analyze Hormel Foods' financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Hormel Foods using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Hormel Foods based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Short Ratio Comparative Analysis
Hormel Foods is rated # 4 in short ratio category among its peers. Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.
Hormel Foods Potential Pair-trading
One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Hormel Foods stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Hormel Foods could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Hormel Foods by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Hormel Foods Related Equities
MKC | McCormick Company | 2.46 | ||||
HRL | Hormel Foods | 1.12 | ||||
GIS | General Mills | 0.38 | ||||
K | Kellanova | 0.15 | ||||
CAG | ConAgra Foods | 0.40 | ||||
LW | Lamb Weston | 1.11 | ||||
CPB | Campbell Soup | 1.24 | ||||
SJM | JM Smucker | 2.40 |
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Is Packaged Foods & Meats space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Hormel Foods. If investors know Hormel will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Hormel Foods listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
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.