Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
NYSE: HRL · Real-Time Price · USD
26.51
+0.49 (1.88%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
26.47
-0.04 (-0.15%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT
Hormel Foods Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 6 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Hormel Foods stock have an average target of 26.33, with a low estimate of 25 and a high estimate of 30. The average target predicts a decrease of -0.68% from the current stock price of 26.51.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Hormel Foods stock from 10 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Maintains $25 → $27 | Buy | Maintains | $25 → $27 | +1.85% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $23 → $25 | Hold | Maintains | $23 → $25 | -5.70% | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $26 | Hold | Maintains | $26 | -1.92% | May 29, 2026 |
| Stephens | Stephens | Hold Maintains $22 → $25 | Hold | Maintains | $22 → $25 | -5.70% | May 29, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Hold Reiterates $23 → $25 | Hold | Reiterates | $23 → $25 | -5.70% | May 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
12.30B
from 12.11B
Increased by 1.58%
Revenue Next Year
12.48B
from 12.30B
Increased by 1.46%
EPS This Year
1.49
from 1.37
Increased by 9.03%
EPS Next Year
1.56
from 1.49
Increased by 4.49%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.3B | 12.6B | |
| Avg | 12.3B | 12.5B | |
| Low | 12.2B | 12.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.9% | 2.3% | |
| Avg | 1.6% | 1.5% | |
| Low | 0.9% | -0.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.51 | 1.61 | |
| Avg | 1.49 | 1.56 | |
| Low | 1.48 | 1.41 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.0% | 7.9% | |
| Avg | 9.0% | 4.5% | |
| Low | 8.0% | -5.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.