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How Hormel Foods Corporation stacks up
HRL · against 95 other Consumer Defensive companies of similar size
Growth
18/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #84 of 96 · scores higher than 9% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score14 peers with a growth score of 10–19, including HRL · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 18?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Defensive companies.Mainly because of its earnings per share growth and 3-year revenue growth, which are weaker than most Consumer Defensive peers.
- slower growth in earnings per share: weaker than 90% of peers. Earnings per share growth: -54.6% vs peer median 1.5%
- slower revenue growth over three years: weaker than 71% of peers. 3-year revenue growth: -0.1% vs peer median 3.7%
- Revenue growth is close to the peer norm. Revenue growth: 0.7% vs peer median 2.8%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = HRL, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | HRL | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 96 reported | 0.7% | 3.5% | 33% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 79 reported | -54.6% | -0.1% | 8% | 33% | |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 95 reported | -0.1% | 4.5% | 20% | 33% |
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around HRL| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8.84T KRW (≈$6.4B) | 98 | 72 | |
| 1 | 569.5B INR (≈$6.8B) | 98 | 63 | |
| 3 | 42.8B BRL (≈$7.7B) | 97 | 74 | |
| 3 | 7.8B USD | 97 | 83 | |
| 5 | 6.6B CHF (≈$7.6B) | 96 | 47 | |
| 81 | 188.5B SEK (≈$18.8B) | 19 | 53 | |
| 84 | 1.52T JPY (≈$10.4B) | 18 | 24 | |
| 84 | 9.3B EUR (≈$10.2B) | 18 | 36 | |
| 84 | 11.3B USD | 18 | 35 | |
| 84 | 11.7B USD | 18 | 38 | |
| 88 | 6.9B USD | 17 | 36 | |
| 89 | 257.2B MXN (≈$13.9B) | 16 | 39 | |
| 89 | 8.2B USD | 16 | 17 | |
| 91 | 81.9B HKD (≈$10.5B) | 13 | 48 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score