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HORMEL FOODS CORP (HRL)

HRL
HRL · Consumer Defensive • Food Products
21.68 -1.75%
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52W Range Position
29%
LOWMIDHIGH
Trend
Vulnerable
Momentum
Neutral
Updated: 2026-09-03 22:45 UTC
WOI Investment Thesis
Vulnerable
Current market structure would strengthen above 22.03. Holding above 20.32 preserves the current price structure.
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Fundamentals
Weak / Positive / Healthy / Strong
✓
Price Structure
Vulnerable
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Momentum
Neutral
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Current Resistance
Below Resistance
Risk Level
Moderate
Analysis Scope
1Y Daily
Key Decision Levels
✓
Hold Above
Structure remains valid above support.
20.32
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Break Above
Primary setup confirms above this trigger.
25.26
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Next Objective
No defined objective is currently available for the primary downtrend breakout.
Not available
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Thesis Break
No setup-specific invalidation level is currently defined.
Not available
Recent Company Events
SEC VERIFIED
Latest material filings
AUG
27
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Financial Results
HIGH
HRL reports financial results
Results of Operations and Financial Condition On August 27, 2026, Hormel Foods Corporation (the Company) issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended July 26, 2026. A copy of the earnings release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by refe...
8-K Filing • SEC EDGAR
AUG
24
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Management / Board
MEDIUM
HRL board and management update
On August 24, 2026, Hormel Foods Corporation (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Ash Bhumbla as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 8, 2026.
8-K Filing • SEC EDGAR
JUL
28
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Management / Board
MEDIUM
HRL board and management update
On July 27, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Hormel Foods Corporation (the “Company”) appointed John F.
8-K Filing • SEC EDGAR
What's Driving HRL?
▲ Technical confirmation is pending
Momentum is Neutral. Watch Above 25.26 for setup confirmation. Structure risk is Below 20.32.
◆ Business quality is mixed
Revenue growth is weak. Profitability is positive. Cash generation is healthy. Balance-sheet quality is strong.
⚠️ Key risk remains
Below 20.32
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Technical Signal
Waiting for Confirmation
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A technical structure is developing but has not yet reached confirmed active status.
Downtrend Structure
Downtrend line not broken yet · 28 bars old · score 0
Trigger
25.26
RSI(14)
29.9
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How to read this setup
The next meaningful technical decision is likely to occur between support at 20.32 and resistance at 22.03. The chart still needs to reclaim resistance to improve meaningfully, while any loss of support would keep weakness in control.
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Valuation Snapshot (TTM)
Full valuation · Ratios use trailing twelve months
Updated 2026-09-02
Value
Value-oriented setup
Sales and book multiples are contained.
Market Cap
$12.1B
Company size
EV
$11.7B
Debt-adjusted value
P/E
35.5
Premium
P/S
1.0
Low sales multiple
P/B
1.5
Low book multiple
EV/Sales
1.0
Low sales multiple
EV/EBIT
8.7
Low multiple
P/FCF
19.5
Reasonable
FCF Yield
5.14%
Cash return
Not financial advice
Business Lens
Sales, margins and cash generation present a mixed consumer picture
Financial conditions require selective monitoring.
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Revenue Growth
Weak
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Profitability
Positive
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Cash Flow
Healthy
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Balance Sheet
Strong
💵 Revenue
2.96B
↘ Weak
📈 Net Income
59.52M
↗ Positive
🧮 EPS (Basic)
0.11
↗ Positive
HORMEL FOODS CORP
Consumer Defensive • Food Products
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