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Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) stock score

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · United States

$19.19 ▼ -1.18% today

36.7
Dad Score, out of 100
weak

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) is a Packaged Foods company in the Consumer Defensive sector, listed in the United States. On DadFin's weekly run it scores 36.7 out of 100 on the Dad Score, a weak reading that places the business ahead of 37% of the 5,774 US and Canadian stocks DadFin fully scores. Inside Consumer Defensive it ranks #137 of 232. Its strongest axes are valuation, conviction and liquidity; its weakest are growth and price action.

Scores from the run of Oct 4, 2026. The Dad Score answers one question: how good is this business, measured against its own sector. How it is built →

The eight axes

Valuation
Above average
Quality
Average
Growth
Below average
Price action
Weak
Risk
Average
Conviction
Above average
Liquidity
Above average
Macro
Below average

Each axis is ranked inside the stock's own sector. Subscribers see the percentile and every input behind each bar.

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)32.7×
P/E (forward)12.9×
Dividend yield5.85%
Return on capital6.2%
Operating margin8.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+1.5%
FCF yield4.0%
Net debt / EBITDA1.57×
Piotroski F-Score5 / 9
52-week change-12.3%
Market cap$11.1B
Next earningsDec 3, 2026

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Packaged Foods peers

StockCompanyDad ScoreBandMarket cap
JBSJBS N.V.66.6middling$38.4B
KHCThe Kraft Heinz Company32.7weak$26.3B
GISGeneral Mills, Inc.11.8poor$17.1B
SJMThe J. M. Smucker Company36.3weak$12.5B
MKCMcCormick & Company, Incorporated42.5middling$12.0B
MICCThe Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.24.1weak$10.6B
DARDarling Ingredients Inc.79.1good$9.9B
SFDSmithfield Foods, Inc.97.8strong$7.4B

Prices from DadFin's live feed (refreshed about every 15 minutes in the session); scores from the weekly run of Oct 4, 2026. Fundamentals as reported in the latest filings. Research, not investment advice.