Hormel.
American food processing company
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Nvidia's specialized infrastructure needs are linked to the shelf-stable food segment, which includes Hormel and Lamb Weston.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Hormel is leveraging TikTok trends to gain product inspiration and market traction among Gen Z users.Some support1 report
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Hormel and Kraft Heinz are currently under analysis regarding their dividend strategies.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Hormel and Nvidia are discussed as high-growth investment targets.Some support2 reports
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The Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio invested in Hormel, while Wellington Management Group cut its holdings.Some support1 report
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Hormel and General Mills are identified as packaged food dividend royalty companies.Some support3 reports
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Hormel and Kimberly-Clark announced they are maintaining their dividend raises despite the current economic downturn.Some support2 reports
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Hormel manages various brand portfolios, including Jennie-O and Fresh, and appointed Christie Crouch as VP of Marketing.Well supported3 reports
One to three months ago
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Hormel is sharpening its focus on the Asia Pacific region while exiting lower-margin categories.Some support1 report
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Hormel faces international segment charges in Indonesia and divests a business unit in Brazil.Some support1 report
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Hormel hired a former executive from a competitor.Some support1 report
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Hormel and Altria are both high-yielding consumer staples companies.Some support1 report
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Both Hormel and Kimberly-Clark operate within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector.Some support4 reports
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Hormel launched a new product available in select outposts, including an introduction in Austin, Minnesota, utilizing 7-Eleven locations.Some support1 report
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Cargill, Hormel, and General Mills all maintain large headquarters located in Minnesota.Some support1 report
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Hormel provided essential rations to Allied military forces during World War II.Some support1 report
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Hormel agreed to sell its operations in Brazil, involving the company and Zanchetta Alimentos Ltda.Some support2 reports
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Stephens raised its price goal for Hormel stock.Some support1 report
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Hormel and McCormick & Company are competing in the packaged foods industry within the US market.Some support1 report
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Hormel includes Jennie-O turkey in its portfolio.Some support2 reports
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Hormel and Coca-Cola are successful because they tap into American ideals and are viewed as distinctive American brands.Some support2 reports
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Hormel benefited from thriving business in China, which contributed to its international sales growth.Some support3 reports
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Hormel and Hershey are identified as direct food manufacturers that are currently facing market headwinds.Speculative1 report
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Hormel announced the retirement of Snee and appointed Jeffrey Ettinger as interim CEO.Speculative1 report
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Hormel and Lamb Weston were identified as major shelf-stable food producers as of June 23, 2025.Speculative1 report
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Sims, a former Hormel employee, recruited former Hormel coworkers.Speculative1 report
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Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of Hormel with a Buy rating on June 24, 2025.Speculative2 reports
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COLUMBUS® Craft Meats, a subsidiary of Hormel Foods, is available at Kroger, Associated Wholesale Grocers, and Associated Food Stores. Katie Yan manages the brand.Speculative1 report
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Benjamin Graham's sentiment applies to Coca-Cola stock, with Hormel suggested as a better buy, while slow demand in China affects Hormel.Speculative1 report
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General Mills brand partners with Hormel Foods' bacon. Welch's new snack is a healthier take on Gushers.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Hormel and General Mills collaborated on a new flavored cereal product, noting its performance reflects broader market dynamics.Speculative1 report
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Hormel Foods was included in the S&P 500 index on July 8, 2025. Separately, Realty Income owns properties across the United States.Speculative1 report
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Hormel is seeking candidates across the United States, and Jeff Baker is identified as the group vice president of Retail marketing.Some support1 report
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Leadership changes at Hormel Foods, including the appointment of John Ghingo as President and Jeffrey Ettinger as interim CEO, following Jim Snee's retirement.Well supported14 reports
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Hormel Foods underperformed S&P 500 gains on August 19, 2025.Some support2 reports
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Corporate appointments and promotions were made at Toro Co. and Stearns Bank, including Funk as president and COO of Toro Co. and Braithwaite joining Stearns Bank as VP.Some support3 reports
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A tariff plan caused market tanking, impacting companies including Humana, GoDaddy, and Hormel.Some support1 report
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Hormel's disappointing earnings caused investor concern for Pilgrim's Corp, alongside rising commodity input costs.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Hormel's disappointing financial results weighed on TreeHouse Foods stock on August 29, 2025.Some support2 reports
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Hormel is based in Austin and participated in a conference hosted by Barclays.Some support5 reports
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International Paper, Hormel, Amazon, and DP World are facing facility closures and layoffs due to lost contracts, impacting operations in Georgia and California.Some support2 reports
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B&G Foods announced plans to divest Green Giant by 2025, while Hormel's profit outlook influenced sector perception.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Hormel distributes products in the United States and internationally.Well supported4 reports
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Jim Cramer discussed Hormel (HRL) stock after the company reported poor earnings on September 5, 2025.Some support2 reports
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Around Hormel this week
News at the entities that move Hormel most-
China Shared contextThe European Central Bank is forced to raise interest rates due to energy price shocks from the Iran war and an influx of Chinese exports.Moves Hormel
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Kraft Heinz OperationalKraft Heinz is launching locally developed products and targeting expansion in North America through exclusive store channels.Moves Hormel
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General Mills OperationalGeneral Mills warns of pressured margins due to inflation, reflecting concerns over Fed hawkish policy.Moves Hormel
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Stephens Mentioned togetherFifth Third Bancorp increased its stake in Crescent Energy Company on June 17, 2026.Moves Hormel
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Ohio TransactionalGovernor DeWine and Lt. Governor Tressel announced several new economic development projects in Ohio, including a lithium facility and a Wal-Mart project.Moves Hormel
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TikTok OperationalPBS is leveraging social media platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok to grow its audience and attract top talent for future projects.Moves Hormel
Connections
The 37 strongest of 96, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Lamb Weston Operational
Both companies are major competitors operating within the shelf-stable food market segment.
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Jeffrey Ettinger Structural
Jeffrey Ettinger holds the role of CEO for Hormel.
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Planters Structural
Hormel owns the Planters brand portfolio and manages its operations while monitoring its financial performance.
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Hormel Foundation Structural
The Hormel Foundation owns approximately 47% of Hormel Foods Corp., providing control and support.
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Jennie-O Structural
Hormel manages the Jennie-O brand portfolio, indicating a functional control or ownership structure.
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Sbarro Structural
Hormel supplies specific products (Calabrian Chili Pepperoni and Sausage) that Sbarro uses in its operations.
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General Mills Operational
Hormel and General Mills maintain a dual operational relationship involving product partnerships and direct market competition in the packaged food sector.
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Kraft Heinz Operational
Hormel and Kraft Heinz are active competitors in the consumer goods market, facing shared market scrutiny regarding dividend health and stock performance.
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Jennie Structural
Hormel includes products from Jennie-O in its portfolio, establishing a current supply chain dependency.
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7-Eleven Structural
Hormel supplies products to 7-Eleven in select outposts.
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Singapore Shared context
Hormel is strategically focusing its operations on the Asia Pacific region, including Singapore.
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Pilgrim's Corp Operational
Hormel and Pilgrim's Corp actively compete in the food industry and are influenced by shared market trends and commodity costs.
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China Shared context
Hormel's sales volumes are directly impacted by the slow demand rebound and economic conditions in China.
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Ohio Transactional
The Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio made an investment in Hormel.
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GEN Structural
An executive at GEN gained relevant professional experience while employed at Hormel.
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McCormick & Company Operational
Hormel and McCormick & Company are actively competing within the packaged foods industry.
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Stephens Mentioned together
Stephens, an analyst, published a view raising the price goal for Hormel stock.
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Tyson Foods Operational
Tyson Foods and Hormel are active competitors facing shared market challenges and industry trends.
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Mondelez International Mentioned together
Both Mondelez International and Hormel are identified as major companies operating in the consumer packaged goods market.
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Altria Mentioned together
Both companies are grouped thematically as high-yielding consumer staples companies.
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TikTok Operational
TikTok influences Hormel's product inspiration and marketing trends through Gen Z consumer behavior.
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Austin Shared context
Hormel is reported to be based in Austin, Minnesota.
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Columbus Shared context
Hormel incorporates Columbus as a geographic marker within its brand identity and marketing materials.
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Kimberly-Clark Mentioned together
The companies are co-mentioned as operating in the CPG sector and sharing a common financial strategy of maintaining dividend raises.
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Nvidia Mentioned together
The relationship is based on shared media narratives, specifically being discussed as high-growth investment targets despite differing core businesses.
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Indonesia Shared context
Hormel's international segment is impacted by events and charges occurring within Indonesia.
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Coca-Cola Mentioned together
Both companies are co-mentioned as examples of successful and distinctive American consumer brands.
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PepsiCo Mentioned together
Both companies are noted as Dividend Kings with strong upside potential.
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Mark Transactional
The relationship was a past employment arrangement where Mark served in sales leadership roles at Hormel Foods.
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company Shared context
Hormel is noted as operating within the CPG sector, sharing a context with the generic entity 'company'.
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Minnesota Shared context
Hormel operates and is located within the state of Minnesota.
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Berkshire Hathaway Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in articles discussing them as reliable dividend stocks.
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Associated Press Shared context
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of market pressures regarding food costs and trends.
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California Shared context
Hormel operates facilities and has a presence within the state of California.
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Amazon Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Hormel and Amazon was observed in the evidence.
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Chicago Transactional
The relationship was established through a product launch event held at a convention.
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Bank of America Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not mention Bank of America in relation to Hormel.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
5 events- Hormel is leveraging TikTok trends to gain product inspiration and market traction among Gen Z users.
- Hormel and Kraft Heinz are currently under analysis regarding their dividend strategies.
- Hormel and Nvidia are discussed as high-growth investment targets.
- The Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio invested in Hormel, while Wellington Management Group cut its holdings.
- Hormel and General Mills are identified as packaged food dividend royalty companies.
August 2026
7 events- Nvidia's specialized infrastructure needs are linked to the shelf-stable food segment, which includes Hormel and Lamb Weston.
- Hormel and Kimberly-Clark announced they are maintaining their dividend raises despite the current economic downturn.
- Hormel is sharpening its focus on the Asia Pacific region while exiting lower-margin categories.
- Hormel faces international segment charges in Indonesia and divests a business unit in Brazil.
- Hormel hired a former executive from a competitor.
- Hormel and Altria are both high-yielding consumer staples companies.
- Both Hormel and Kimberly-Clark operate within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector.
July 2026
3 events- Hormel launched a new product available in select outposts, including an introduction in Austin, Minnesota, utilizing 7-Eleven locations.
- Cargill, Hormel, and General Mills all maintain large headquarters located in Minnesota.
- Hormel provided essential rations to Allied military forces during World War II.
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June 2026
29 events- Hormel manages various brand portfolios, including Jennie-O and Fresh, and appointed Christie Crouch as VP of Marketing.
- Hormel agreed to sell its operations in Brazil, involving the company and Zanchetta Alimentos Ltda.
- Stephens raised its price goal for Hormel stock.
- Hormel and McCormick & Company are competing in the packaged foods industry within the US market.
- Hormel includes Jennie-O turkey in its portfolio.
- Hormel and Coca-Cola are successful because they tap into American ideals and are viewed as distinctive American brands.
- Hormel benefited from thriving business in China, which contributed to its international sales growth.
- Hormel and Hershey are identified as direct food manufacturers that are currently facing market headwinds.
- Hormel announced the retirement of Snee and appointed Jeffrey Ettinger as interim CEO.
- Hormel and Lamb Weston were identified as major shelf-stable food producers as of June 23, 2025.
- Sims, a former Hormel employee, recruited former Hormel coworkers.
- Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of Hormel with a Buy rating on June 24, 2025.
- COLUMBUS® Craft Meats, a subsidiary of Hormel Foods, is available at Kroger, Associated Wholesale Grocers, and Associated Food Stores. Katie Yan manages the brand.
- Benjamin Graham's sentiment applies to Coca-Cola stock, with Hormel suggested as a better buy, while slow demand in China affects Hormel.
- General Mills brand partners with Hormel Foods' bacon. Welch's new snack is a healthier take on Gushers.
- Hormel and General Mills collaborated on a new flavored cereal product, noting its performance reflects broader market dynamics.
- Hormel Foods was included in the S&P 500 index on July 8, 2025. Separately, Realty Income owns properties across the United States.
- Hormel is seeking candidates across the United States, and Jeff Baker is identified as the group vice president of Retail marketing.
- Leadership changes at Hormel Foods, including the appointment of John Ghingo as President and Jeffrey Ettinger as interim CEO, following Jim Snee's retirement.
- Hormel Foods underperformed S&P 500 gains on August 19, 2025.
- Corporate appointments and promotions were made at Toro Co. and Stearns Bank, including Funk as president and COO of Toro Co. and Braithwaite joining Stearns Bank as VP.
- A tariff plan caused market tanking, impacting companies including Humana, GoDaddy, and Hormel.
- Hormel's disappointing earnings caused investor concern for Pilgrim's Corp, alongside rising commodity input costs.
- Hormel's disappointing financial results weighed on TreeHouse Foods stock on August 29, 2025.
- Hormel is based in Austin and participated in a conference hosted by Barclays.
- International Paper, Hormel, Amazon, and DP World are facing facility closures and layoffs due to lost contracts, impacting operations in Georgia and California.
- B&G Foods announced plans to divest Green Giant by 2025, while Hormel's profit outlook influenced sector perception.
- Hormel distributes products in the United States and internationally.
- Jim Cramer discussed Hormel (HRL) stock after the company reported poor earnings on September 5, 2025.