Growth Metrics

Hormel Foods (HRL) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026)

Hormel Foods (HRL) has disclosed Debt to Equity for 18 consecutive years, with $0.36 as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity rose 1.26% to $0.36 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $0.36 through Jan 2026, up 1.26% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $0.36 for FY2025, 1.07% up from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 was $0.36 at Hormel Foods, roughly flat from $0.36 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.48 in Q2 2024, with the low at $0.35 in Q3 2025.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $0.41, with a median of $0.43 recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Debt to Equity surged 187.17% in 2022, then decreased 26.34% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Debt to Equity stood at $0.44 in 2022, then decreased by 2.28% to $0.43 in 2023, then fell by 16.47% to $0.36 in 2024, then rose by 1.07% to $0.36 in 2025, then dropped by 0.28% to $0.36 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods came in at $0.36, $0.36, and $0.35 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.