Hormel Foods Corp

NYSE: HRL
Asset Type Stock
Exchange NYSE
Currency USD
Country USA
Sector MANUFACTURING
Industry MEAT PACKING PLANTS
Address 1 HORMEL PL, AUSTIN, MN, US
Fiscal Year End October
Latest Quarter 1/31/2024
Market Cap 18,248.05M USD
Shares Outstanding 546,840,000
Hormel Foods Corp is a leading food company known for its wide range of meat and food products, including fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meals, and shelf-stable products like canned meats, nut butters, and snacks. With a rich history dating back to 1891, Hormel Foods markets its products under well-known brands such as SPAM, SKIPPY, and JENNIE-O, catering to retail, foodservice, and international markets. Headquartered in Austin, Minnesota, the company is committed to providing high-quality food solutions to customers around the globe.
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