Growth Metrics

Hormel Foods (HRL) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Hormel Foods (HRL) has disclosed Net Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 6.0% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 30.0% to 6.0% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 4.03% through Jan 2026, down 232.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 3.95% for FY2025, 280.0% down from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 was 6.0% at Hormel Foods, up from 1.76% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 8.53% in Q4 2022, with the low at 1.76% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 6.32%, with a median of 6.55% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Net Margin surged 103bps in 2022, then tumbled -877bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 8.53% in 2022, then dropped by -28bps to 6.11% in 2023, then rose by 15bps to 7.01% in 2024, then tumbled by -125bps to 1.76% in 2025, then soared by 440bps to 6.0% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods came in at 6.0%, 1.76%, and 6.06% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.