Hormel Foods (HRL) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Hormel Foods (HRL) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 2.98 for Q2 2026, up 4.92% year-over-year from 2.84 in Q2 2025, and up 503.99% quarter-over-quarter from 0.49 in Q1 2026.
Hormel Foods (HRL) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hormel Foods (HRL) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 2.98 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 4.92% year-over-year to 2.98; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 1.12 (up 73.13% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.18, up 139.85% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio rose to 2.98 in Q2 2026 per HRL's latest filing, from 0.49 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 2.98 in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 3.76 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.86 across 5 years, with a median of 0.6 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio surged 892.11% — and 2025, when it sank 244.51%.
- Hormel Foods' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.28 in 2022, then soared by 892.11% to 2.77 in 2023, then sank by 89.98% to 0.28 in 2024, then jumped by 141.57% to 0.67 in 2025, then soared by 345.54% to 2.98 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HRL's FCF Payout Ratio at 2.98 in Q2 2026, 0.49 in Q1 2026, and 0.67 in Q4 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.37 Bn | 27.69 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.53 |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.49 Bn | 21.03 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 0.89 |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.93 Bn | 14.60 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 0.41 |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.80 Bn | 11.34 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -0.93 |
| 5 | J M Smucker | 13.21 Bn | 13.15 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 0.24 |
| 6 | Hormel Foods | 13.14 Bn | 12.28 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 1.66 |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.22 Bn | 11.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.40 Bn | 10.24 Bn | 503.37 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 | 2.98 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 0.49 |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 0.67 |
| Jul 27, 2025 | -3.76 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 2.84 |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 2.61 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 0.58 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 2.77 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 0.47 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.62 |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 0.90 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 0.28 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.14 |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.23 |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 0.40 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.28 |
| Jul 25, 2021 | 5.83 |