Hormel Foods (HRL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Hormel Foods' (HRL) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 1.82% in Q2 2026, down 12.0% year-on-year from 2.06% in Q2 2025, and down 82.98% on a QoQ basis from 10.67% in Q1 2026.

Hormel Foods (HRL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hormel Foods (HRL) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 1.82% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 12.0% year-over-year to 1.82% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 4.63%, a 345.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 4.41%, down 603.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 1.82%, down from 10.67% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Margin for HRL reached as high as 17.82% in Q4 2024 and fell as low as 1.4% in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 7.36% across 5 years, with a median of 7.69% in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 1490 bps in 2023 and jumped 1621 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 16.5% in 2022, then sank by 90 bps to 1.61% in 2023, then soared by 1009 bps to 17.82% in 2024, then slumped by 59 bps to 7.27% in 2025, then slumped by 75 bps to 1.82% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 1.82% in Q2 2026, 10.67% in Q1 2026, and 7.27% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.29 Bn 26.20 Bn 2.22 Bn 12.67%
2 General Mills 19.35 Bn 18.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 7.97%
3 Hormel Foods 13.90 Bn 13.04 Bn 518.51 Mn 1.82%
4 Mccormick 13.45 Bn 13.12 Bn 778.20 Mn 17.41%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.95 Bn 10.43 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.34 Bn 8.95 Bn 511.00 Mn -4.03%
7 Darling Ingredients 9.92 Bn 9.80 Bn 404.92 Mn 3.75%
8 Oatly Group AB 8.23 Bn 8.23 Bn 76.34 Mn 0.19%
9 Conagra Brands 7.07 Bn 6.85 Bn 704.10 Mn 17.57%
10 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.87 Bn 6.81 Bn 331.60 Mn -2.32%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 26, 2026 1.82%
Jan 25, 2026 10.67%
Oct 26, 2025 7.27%
Jul 27, 2025 -1.40%
Apr 27, 2025 1.94%
Jan 26, 2025 9.67%
Oct 27, 2024 17.82%
Jul 28, 2024 2.05%
Apr 28, 2024 9.32%
Jan 28, 2024 11.90%
Oct 29, 2023 1.61%
Jul 30, 2023 10.73%
Apr 30, 2023 8.12%
Jan 29, 2023 5.61%
Oct 30, 2022 16.50%
Jul 31, 2022 4.12%
May 1, 2022 3.71%
Jan 30, 2022 10.97%
Oct 31, 2021 13.64%
Jul 25, 2021 0.79%