Historically meat-focused, Hormel Foods broadened its lineup to include other protein offerings and become a branded food company. The firm sells its wares through multiple channels, including US retail (62% of fiscal 2024 sales), US food service (32%), and international (6%). By product, 72% of fiscal 2024 sales were from perishable food and 28% from shelf-stable. Major brands include Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, Columbus, Applegate, Planters, and Skippy. Many of these hold the number one or two market share in their respective categories.
Quick Stats
Mar 30, 202665.2
AI Score
BUY0.87
Volume Ratio
May 28, 2026
Next Earnings
13
+ve Days (30d)
17
-ve Days (30d)
HRL Stock Summary
Last updated Mar 30, 2026
HRL is currently trading at $23.02, positioned below its 200-day moving average of $25.33, suggesting bearish momentum. The stock has a 52-week range of $21.03 to $32.07.
Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $24.04, which is above the current price, indicating bearish near-term pressure. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 45.369, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.
Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is -0.278, which is negative, suggesting distribution or selling pressure. Our AI-powered investment score rates HRL at 65.2/100 with a BUY recommendation.
HRL (Hormel Foods Corporation) Indicators
Last updated Mar 30, 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| RSI(14) | 45.369 |
| CMF (20) | -0.278 |
| ROC (10) | 1.454 |
| ADX (14) | 21.731 |
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.375 |
| AROONOSC (14) | -64.286 |
| WILLAMS %R (14) | -34.262 |
| MFI (14) | 54.162 |
HRL Technical Chart
- Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
- SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
- Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
- Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
- Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
- Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
- Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
- Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators
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Indicators will appear below the price chart with perfectly aligned datesVolume Profile Analysis
Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure
HRL Price vs Max Options Open Interest
HRL Max Change In Options Open Interest
HRL Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
31st March 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
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HRL Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
31st March 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
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HRL Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
31st March 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
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HRL Most Active Options by Volume(near term)
31st March 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | Volume | OI | Change in OI |
Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
|---|
Hormel Foods Corporation is not trading above both 50 Day and 200 Day SMA which is considered Bearish.
HRL Moving Averages Analysis
HRL (Hormel Foods Corporation) Simple Moving Averages
Moving Averages are last updated Mar 30, 2026
| Days | MA |
|---|---|
| 10 | 22.72 |
| 20 | 23.16 |
| 30 | 23.74 |
| 50 | 24.04 |
| 100 | 23.63 |
| 200 | 25.33 |
HRL Fundamental Analysis
| P/E (Forward) | 15.2672 |
| P/E (Trailing) | 25.9213 |
| Market Cap ($) | 12.7 billion |
| Earnings/Share ($) | 0.89 |
| Net Proft Margin (%) | 0.0403 |
| Dividend/Share ($) | 1.163 |
| EPS Estimate Current Year ($) | 1.4756 |
| EPS Estimate Next Year ($) | 1.582 |
| WallStreet Target Price ($) | 27.625 |
| Most Recent Quarter |