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4.0
Weak

HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL)

Consumer Staples / Packaged Foods & Meats

S&P 500

$24.15

Below average on several measures. Research carefully.

Weak

Score based on 4 of 5 models — moderate confidence

#831out of 1123 in Consumer Staples

Is HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ a Good Investment in 2026?

HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL) scores 4.0 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Weak rating. The Piotroski model rates HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ as Attractive (5/9). The Greenblatt Magic Formula model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ currently trades above its estimated fair value of $21, suggesting limited upside at current prices. HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ ranks #831 out of 1123 stocks in the Consumer Staples sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E27.8ROE6.0Market Cap13BDiv Yield4.9

Estimated Fair Value

$21.2314% above

Trading slightly above estimated fair value.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Attractive

5/9

Buffett

Neutral

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

41% above fair value

Lynch

Attractive

Growth rate vs price (PEG)

Greenblatt

Neutral

Bottom half (rank 64%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL) scores 4.0 out of 10, earning a Weak rating. This score is below average, suggesting caution. Trading slightly above estimated fair value.
What is HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/'s Piotroski F-Score?
HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/'s Piotroski F-Score status is Attractive. The raw score is 5/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is HRL overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $21, HRL appears overvalued. The stock currently trades 14% above its estimated fair value. Trading slightly above estimated fair value.
How does HRL compare to other Consumer Staples stocks?
HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ ranks #831 out of 1123 stocks in the Consumer Staples sector, placing it in the top 74% of its sector by composite score. There are higher-ranked alternatives in this sector worth exploring.
What do investment models say about HRL?
AlphaStocks evaluates HRL using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Attractive; Buffett: Neutral; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Attractive; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Neutral. These models are combined into a single composite score of 4.0/10.

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