Hormel Foods (HRL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Hormel Foods' Capital Expenditures came in at $68.16 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 26, 2026), down 5.6% from $72.19 million a year earlier and down 17.0% from the prior quarter.
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Hormel Foods (HRL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 26, 2026, Hormel Foods reported Capital Expenditures of $310.79 million, up 2.5% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 26, 2025), it was $310.9 million, up 21.2% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Capital Expenditures was $256.44 million in FY2024 (-5.1%), $270.21 million in FY2023 (-3.1%), $278.92 million in FY2022 (+20.0%) and $232.42 million in FY2021 (-36.8%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 73.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2021 (a decline of 33.8%).
- Business Quant data shows HRL's Capital Expenditures at $82.17 million (Q2 2026), $68.99 million (Q1 2026) and $91.46 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 342.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 89.83 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 189.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 90.50 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 88.40 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 42.70 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 68.16 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 47.90 Mn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.43 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 618.70 Mn | 123.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | 68.16 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 82.17 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 68.99 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 91.46 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 72.19 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 75.08 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 72.17 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 83.79 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 65.48 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 59.97 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 47.21 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 101.68 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 77.95 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 53.53 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 37.05 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 89.73 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 60.97 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 78.47 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 49.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 93.06 Mn |
API Access
Hormel Foods Capital Expenditures API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=HRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "HRL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=HRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();