HRL Hormel Foods Corporation
Stable Earnings Power
C+ 57.8 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
D+ 39
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 7.3%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.94 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
C+ 61
  • 5yr Avg ROE 10.1%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 0.1%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
F 27
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 1.5%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -14.9%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B+ 76
  • 5yr FCF Margin 6.6%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.01x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
B+ 77
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 2.14x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 9.50x
  • Altman Z-Score 3.39

Stability

Weight: 15%
B- 68
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.18
  • Piotroski F-Score 6
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Trimming

4 of 4 gurus held; 1 added; 3 trimmed.

Holders
4
Avg Δ position
-32.9%
New buys
0
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026