Hormel Foods Corp /De/ (HRL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Hormel Foods' (HRL) Debt Ratio came in at 0.21 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 26, 2026), up 1.5% from 0.21 a year earlier and up 0.4% from the prior quarter.
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Hormel Foods Corp /De/ (HRL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2009, Hormel Foods has reported Debt Ratio for 66 quarters.
- In prior fiscal years, Hormel Foods' Debt Ratio was 0.21 in FY2024 (-13.5%), 0.25 in FY2023 (-0.8%), 0.25 in FY2022 (-5.3%) and 0.26 in FY2021 (+99.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Debt Ratio since fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio has increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 5.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2022, with growth of 137.0%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2025, with a decline of 21.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.21 (Q2 2026), 0.21 (Q1 2026) and 0.21 (Q4 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.25 |
| May 1, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.26 |
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Hormel Foods Corp /De/ Debt Ratio API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=HRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "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=debt-ratio&ticker=HRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();