Hormel Foods (HRL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Hormel Foods' (HRL) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 3.48% in Q3 2026, down 431.0% year-over-year from 1.05% in Q3 2025, and down 49.75% quarter-over-quarter from 6.93% in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Hormel Foods (HRL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hormel Foods (HRL) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 3.48% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 431.0% year-over-year to 3.48% in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was 4.3%, a 371.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 5.48%, down 321.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 3.48% for Q3 2026 at Hormel Foods, down from 6.93% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 10.89% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 0.68% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 7.88% and a median of 7.95% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin surged 242 bps in 2022 and slumped 960 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 10.89% in 2022, then fell by 29 bps to 7.69% in 2023, then rose by 16 bps to 8.92% in 2024, then slumped by 108 bps to 0.68% in 2025, then soared by 613 bps to 3.48% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 3.48% (Q3 2026), 6.93% (Q2 2026), and 7.74% (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 28.91 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -101.82% |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.42 Bn | 18.97 Bn | 1.60 Bn | -48.42% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 13.76 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 11.37% |
| 4 | J M Smucker | 12.95 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 19.28% |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 11.47 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 3.48% |
| 6 | Chewy | 8.78 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 3.91% |
| 7 | Conagra Brands | 7.10 Bn | 6.88 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -61.62% |
| 8 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.60 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 6.85% |
| 9 | Campbell'S | 6.27 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 650.00 Mn | 6.72% |
| 10 | Post Holdings | 3.60 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 566.30 Mn | 4.45% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | 3.48% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 6.93% |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 7.74% |
| Oct 26, 2025 | -0.68% |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 7.80% |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 7.95% |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 7.30% |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 8.92% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 7.79% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 8.46% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 9.53% |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 7.69% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 7.01% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 9.36% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 9.46% |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 10.89% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 9.55% |
| May 1, 2022 | 10.39% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 10.15% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 10.20% |