Hormel Foods

Hormel Foods

Food Products
Historically meat-focused, Hormel Foods broadened its lineup to include other protein offerings and became a branded food company. The firm sells its wares through multiple channels, including US retail (61.6% of fiscal 2025 sales), US foodservice (32.6%), and international (5.9%). By product, 73% of fiscal 2025 sales were from perishable food and 27% from shelf-stable. Major brands include Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, Columbus, Applegate, Planters, and Skippy. Many of these hold the number one or two market share in their respective categories.

$13.3B

Market Cap • 12/29/2025

1928

(98 years)

Founded

1972

(54 years ago)

IPO

NYSE

Listing Exchange

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United States

Country

S&P500 Participant

Index Composite • 2026