HRL Hormel Foods PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Hormel Foods stock as of Apr 1, 2025 is 22.28. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.38 and the stock price of $30.74 per share. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 2% from its last 4 quarters average of 22.7.

HRL PE ratio history

How has HRL's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Hormel Foods for the last ten years is 24.03. The current P/E ratio of 22.28 is 7% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, HRL's PE ratio peaked in the May 2022 quarter at 29.6, when the price was $52.39 and the EPS was $1.77. The lowest point was in the Oct 2017 quarter, when it reached 18.99 with a price of $30.38 and an EPS of $1.6.

Today
22.28
Average
24.03
Median
23.25
Minimum
18.99
Maximum
29.6

Hormel Foods PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 41.26% in 2013

Maximum annual decrease: -16.53% in 2017

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 21.13 -2.4% $31.06 $1.47
2023 21.65 -15.16% $31.39 $1.45
2022 25.52 1.31% $46.96 $1.84
2021 25.19 -14.2% $42.32 $1.68
2020 29.36 32.43% $49.61 $1.69
2019 22.17 2.88% $40.57 $1.83
2018 21.55 13.48% $41.17 $1.91
2017 18.99 -16.53% $30.38 $1.6
2016 22.75 -13.43% $38.22 $1.68
2015 26.28 14.06% $34.17 $1.3
2014 23.04 5.64% $26.27 $1.14
2013 21.81 41.26% $21.81 $1
2012 15.44 -8.26% $14.67 $0.95
2011 16.83 8.51% $14.98 $0.89
2010 15.51 9.38% $11.48 $0.74

Hormel Foods PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Jan 2025 22.38 5.92% $30.88 $1.38
Oct 2024 21.13 -5.59% $31.06 $1.47
Jul 2024 22.38 -10.66% $32.01 $1.43
Apr 2024 25.05 17.99% $35.32 $1.41
Jan 2024 21.23 -1.94% $30.99 $1.46
Oct 2023 21.65 -14.53% $31.39 $1.45
Jul 2023 25.33 7.74% $41.04 $1.62
Apr 2023 23.51 -5.73% $40.44 $1.72
Jan 2023 24.94 -2.27% $44.89 $1.8
Oct 2022 25.52 -4.85% $46.96 $1.84
Jul 2022 26.82 -9.39% $49.34 $1.84
May 2022 29.6 7.17% $52.39 $1.77
Jan 2022 27.62 9.65% $47.23 $1.71
Oct 2021 25.19 -14.87% $42.32 $1.68
Jul 2021 29.59 5.23% $47.34 $1.6

HRL average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of HRL for the past years

HRL's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
24.13
5-year avg
25.66
10-year avg
24.03
15-year avg
22.16

HRL PE vs peers

What is HRL's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers CAG and SEB, HRL's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than TSN's and PPC's. Hormel Foods's current PE ratio of 22.28 is similar to the average of its peers, which is 22.37.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
PPC Pilgrims Pride Corp 12.28 $13.34B
TSN Tyson Foods Inc 20.83 $22.48B
HRL Hormel Foods Corp 22.28 $16.9B
CAG Conagra Brands Inc 25.83 $12.7B
SEB Seaboard Corp 30.55 $2.69B

Frequently asked questions

What is Hormel Foods's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for HRL stock is 22.28 as of Apr 1, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Hormel Foods (HRL)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for HRL stock is 24.13.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Hormel Foods (HRL)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for HRL stock is 25.66.

What is the highest PE ratio for HRL?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 29.6 and it was in the May 2022 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for HRL compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of HRL is 7% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is HRL's PE ratio calculated (Hormel Foods PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 1, 2025), Hormel Foods's share price is $30.74. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jan 2025 is $1.38. Therefore, Hormel Foods's PE ratio for today is 22.28. PE RATIO(22.28) = STOCK PRICE($30.74) / TTM EPS($1.38)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.