Hormel Foods (HRL) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Hormel Foods' Invested Capital came in at $10.71 billion for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 26, 2026), down 2.1% from $10.95 billion a year earlier and down 1.0% from the prior quarter.
Hormel Foods (HRL) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 26, 2025), Hormel Foods' Invested Capital was $10.77 billion, down 0.8% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Invested Capital was $10.86 billion in FY2024 (-1.7%), $11.05 billion in FY2023 (+1.9%), $10.84 billion in FY2022 (+5.2%) and $10.3 billion in FY2021 (+33.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Invested Capital since fiscal Q3 2022.
- Year-over-year, Invested Capital has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 1.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Invested Capital over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 37.3%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 6.9%).
- Business Quant data shows HRL's Invested Capital at $10.82 billion (Q2 2026), $10.81 billion (Q1 2026) and $10.77 billion (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 129.94 Bn | 105.31 Bn | - | 58.60 Bn |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.72 Bn | 67.04 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 48.14 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 32.21 Bn | 28.45 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 10.17 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.65 Bn | 13.18 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 55.12 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 16.93 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 21.08 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.38 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 12.49 Bn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 11.89 Bn | 11.54 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 12.61 Bn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.00 Bn | 7.68 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 10.71 Bn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.12 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 962.20 Mn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.31 Bn | 5.62 Bn | 618.70 Mn | 14.17 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | 10.71 Bn |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 10.82 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 10.81 Bn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 10.77 Bn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 10.95 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 10.90 Bn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 10.90 Bn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 10.86 Bn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 10.74 Bn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 11.71 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 11.16 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 11.05 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 11.03 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 11.00 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 10.92 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 10.84 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 10.67 Bn |
| May 1, 2022 | 10.65 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 10.42 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 10.30 Bn |
Hormel Foods Invested Capital API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=HRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=HRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();