Growth Metrics

Hormel Foods (HRL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Hormel Foods (HRL) reported Tax Rate of 22.42% for Q1 2026, up 62.0% year-over-year from 13.84% in Q1 2025, and up 114.03% on a QoQ basis from 159.88% in Q4 2025.

Hormel Foods (HRL) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 22.42% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 62.0% year-over-year to 22.42% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 28.05% (up 620.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 27.99%, up 570.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate improved to 22.42% in Q1 2026 per HRL's latest filing, from 159.88% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 24.5% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 159.88% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 22.02% (2025), against an average of 11.29%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Tax Rate soared 1120 bps; it then slumped 18133 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing HRL's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 21.67% in 2022, then retreated by 6 bps to 20.47% in 2023, then advanced by 5 bps to 21.45% in 2024, then tumbled by 845 bps to 159.88% in 2025, then soared by 114 bps to 22.42% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest HRL Tax Rate figures stand at 22.42% (Q1 2026), 159.88% (Q4 2025), and 22.33% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 94,654.50 Bn 94,654.50 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 28.03 Bn 23.95 Bn 2.22 Bn 20.89
3 Jbs 19.23 Bn 14.67 Bn 2.32 Bn -21.74
4 General Mills 18.04 Bn 17.27 Bn 1.37 Bn 24.28
5 Hormel Foods 12.87 Bn 11.99 Bn 518.51 Mn 23.63
6 Mccormick 12.46 Bn 12.86 Bn 708.90 Mn 26.32
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.56 Bn 11.08 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 10.74 Bn 10.69 Bn 827.80 Mn -11.09
9 Smithfield Foods 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 511.00 Mn 22.29
10 Darling Ingredients 9.59 Bn 9.63 Bn 404.92 Mn 21.99

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 26, 2026 23.63
Apr 26, 2026 23.63
Jan 25, 2026 22.42
Jan 25, 2026 22.42
Oct 26, 2025 -159.88
Oct 26, 2025 -159.88
Jul 27, 2025 22.33
Jul 27, 2025 22.33
Apr 27, 2025 22.02
Apr 27, 2025 22.02
Jan 26, 2025 21.80
Jan 26, 2025 21.80
Oct 27, 2024 21.45
Oct 27, 2024 21.45
Jul 28, 2024 21.70
Jul 28, 2024 21.70
Apr 28, 2024 22.50
Apr 28, 2024 22.50
Jan 28, 2024 23.40
Jan 28, 2024 23.40
Oct 29, 2023 20.47
Oct 29, 2023 20.47
Jul 30, 2023 21.70
Jul 30, 2023 21.70
Apr 30, 2023 22.10
Apr 30, 2023 22.10
Jan 29, 2023 22.60
Jan 29, 2023 22.60
Oct 30, 2022 21.67
Oct 30, 2022 21.67
Jul 31, 2022 24.50
Jul 31, 2022 24.50
May 1, 2022 18.70
May 1, 2022 18.70
Jan 30, 2022 22.40
Jan 30, 2022 22.40
Oct 31, 2021 20.01
Oct 31, 2021 20.01
Jul 25, 2021 13.30
Jul 25, 2021 13.30
Apr 25, 2021 22.11
Apr 25, 2021 22.11
Jan 24, 2021 19.74
Jan 24, 2021 19.74
Oct 25, 2020 15.86
Oct 25, 2020 15.86
Jul 26, 2020 21.63
Jul 26, 2020 21.63
Apr 26, 2020 20.55
Apr 26, 2020 20.55
Jan 26, 2020 16.27
Jan 26, 2020 16.27
Oct 27, 2019 21.05
Oct 27, 2019 21.05
Jul 28, 2019 23.59
Jul 28, 2019 23.59
Apr 28, 2019 11.13
Apr 28, 2019 11.13
Jan 27, 2019 21.32
Jan 27, 2019 21.32
Oct 28, 2018 18.66
Oct 28, 2018 18.66
Jul 29, 2018 18.38
Jul 29, 2018 18.38
Apr 29, 2018 19.99
Apr 29, 2018 19.99
Jan 28, 2018 0.64
Jan 28, 2018 0.64
Oct 29, 2017 33.83
Oct 29, 2017 33.83
Jul 30, 2017 34.34
Jul 30, 2017 34.34
Apr 30, 2017 33.23
Apr 30, 2017 33.23
Jan 29, 2017 33.68
Jan 29, 2017 33.68
Oct 30, 2016 33.05
Oct 30, 2016 33.05
Jul 24, 2016 28.58
Jul 24, 2016 28.58
Apr 24, 2016 33.56
Apr 24, 2016 33.56
Jan 24, 2016 33.60
Jan 24, 2016 33.60
Oct 25, 2015 35.18
Oct 25, 2015 35.18
Jul 26, 2015 35.61
Jul 26, 2015 35.61
Apr 26, 2015 34.56
Apr 26, 2015 34.56
Jan 25, 2015 34.69
Jan 25, 2015 34.69
Oct 26, 2014 30.33
Oct 26, 2014 30.33
Jul 27, 2014 34.73
Jul 27, 2014 34.73
Apr 27, 2014 33.99
Apr 27, 2014 33.99
Jan 26, 2014 34.35
Jan 26, 2014 34.35
Oct 27, 2013 33.41
Oct 27, 2013 33.41
Jul 28, 2013 35.67
Jul 28, 2013 35.67
Apr 28, 2013 31.51
Apr 28, 2013 31.51
Jan 27, 2013 33.45
Jan 27, 2013 33.45
Oct 28, 2012 30.78
Oct 28, 2012 30.78
Jul 29, 2012 33.68
Jul 29, 2012 33.68
Apr 29, 2012 33.47
Apr 29, 2012 33.47
Jan 29, 2012 33.44
Jan 29, 2012 33.44
Oct 30, 2011 34.29
Oct 30, 2011 34.29
Jul 31, 2011 29.27
Jul 31, 2011 29.27
May 1, 2011 33.93
May 1, 2011 33.93
Jan 30, 2011 34.66
Jan 30, 2011 34.66
Oct 31, 2010 19.16
Oct 31, 2010 19.16
Jul 25, 2010 35.76
Jul 25, 2010 35.76
Apr 25, 2010 40.72
Apr 25, 2010 40.72
Jan 24, 2010 33.79
Jan 24, 2010 33.79
Oct 25, 2009 33.96
Oct 25, 2009 33.96
Jul 26, 2009 34.36
Jul 26, 2009 34.36