Hormel Foods (HRL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Hormel Foods (HRL) posted quarterly Change in Inventory of $114.4 million for Q2 2026, down 45.91% year-over-year from $211.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 225.31% quarter-over-quarter from -$91.3 million in Q1 2026.
Hormel Foods (HRL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hormel Foods (HRL) has reported Change in Inventory for 17 consecutive years, with $114.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Change in Inventory fell 45.91% year-over-year to $114.4 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $39.5 million (down 41.94% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $172.3 million, up 280.8% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory advanced to $114.4 million in Q2 2026 per HRL's latest filing, from -$91.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $211.5 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$103.9 million in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $23.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.7 million in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Change in Inventory climbed as much as 520.87% in 2024 and fell as far as 983.0% in 2024.
- Hormel Foods' Change in Inventory stood at $40.4 million in 2022, then slumped by 239.4% to -$56.2 million in 2023, then retreated by 15.0% to -$64.7 million in 2024, then declined by 15.65% to -$74.8 million in 2025, then surged by 252.92% to $114.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HRL's Change in Inventory at $114.4 million in Q2 2026, -$91.3 million in Q1 2026, and -$74.8 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.37 Bn | 27.69 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.49 Bn | 21.03 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 222.80 Mn |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.93 Bn | 14.60 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 41.40 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.80 Bn | 11.34 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -824.62 Mn |
| 5 | J M Smucker | 13.21 Bn | 13.15 Bn | 862.10 Mn | -44.70 Mn |
| 6 | Hormel Foods | 13.14 Bn | 12.28 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 114.40 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.22 Bn | 11.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.40 Bn | 10.24 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 43.83 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.75 Bn | 7.40 Bn | 478.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 7.86 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 704.10 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | 114.40 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 114.40 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | -91.29 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | -91.29 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | -74.81 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | -74.81 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 91.18 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 91.18 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 211.51 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 211.51 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | -55.61 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | -55.61 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | -64.69 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | -64.69 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -23.21 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -23.21 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 96.51 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 96.51 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | -103.89 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | -103.89 Mn |