EBITDA for Hormel Foods (HRL)
According to Hormel Foods's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $1.02B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
HRL
Currently viewingEBITDASwitch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.02B
YoY change
-26.8%
5Y CAGR
-5.6%
Peak year (2022)
$1.58B
Cumulative EBITDA
$27.16B
EBITDA history chart for Hormel Foods (HRL) from 1985 to 2025
EBITDA history table for Hormel Foods (HRL) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EBITDA | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.01B | -26.8% | ||
| 2024 | $1.37B | +2.5% | ||
| 2023 | $1.34B | -15.0% | ||
| 2022 | $1.58B | +14.3% | ||
| 2021 | $1.38B | +2.8% | ||
| 2020 | $1.34B | -3.7% | ||
| 2019 | $1.39B | +1.7% | ||
| 2018 | $1.37B | -3.7% | ||
| 2017 | $1.42B | -2.7% | ||
| 2016 | $1.46B | +21.5% | ||
| 2015 | $1.20B | +13.0% | ||
| 2014 | $1.06B | +13.8% | ||
| 2013 | $935.81M | +5.1% | ||
| 2012 | $890.69M | +2.8% | ||
| 2011 | $866.45M | +11.6% | ||
| 2010 | $776.73M | +13.7% | ||
| 2009 | $683.28M | +6.3% | ||
| 2008 | $642.99M | +3.0% | ||
| 2007 | $624.28M | +8.1% | ||
| 2006 | $577.28M | +5.0% | ||
| 2005 | $549.66M | +15.7% | ||
| 2004 | $475.12M | +19.2% | ||
| 2003 | $398.43M | -0.8% | ||
| 2002 | $401.49M | +1.9% | ||
| 2001 | $394.00M | +19.0% | ||
| 2000 | $330.96M | +8.3% | ||
| 1999 | $305.60M | +25.4% | ||
| 1998 | $243.70M | +10.2% | ||
| 1997 | $221.10M | +34.6% | ||
| 1996 | $164.30M | -25.5% | ||
| 1995 | $220.60M | -1.4% | ||
| 1994 | $223.70M | +19.2% | ||
| 1993 | $187.60M | +3.8% | ||
| 1992 | $180.80M | +7.4% | ||
| 1991 | $168.30M | +9.0% | ||
| 1990 | $154.40M | +6.2% | ||
| 1989 | $145.40M | +9.3% | ||
| 1988 | $133.00M | +10.5% | ||
| 1987 | $120.40M | +14.8% | ||
| 1986 | $104.90M | -3.0% | ||
| 1985 | $108.20M | — |
EBITDA values are taken from Hormel Foods's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual EBITDA for Hormel Foods (HRL) came in at $1.01B – declined 26.8% year-over-year.
Hormel Foods EBITDA has contracted on net over the period, with a -5.6% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Hormel Foods EBITDA peaked at $1.58B in 2022; the latest annual figure is $1.01B in 2025 (36.2% below peak).
$1.58B stands as the all-time-high annual EBITDA, posted in 2022, against a low of $104.90M during 1986.
Hormel Foods (HRL) sits 9th of 8 Consumer Defensive peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $16.50B.
Hormel Foods EBITDA by Year
Hormel Foods EBITDA 2025: $1.01B
Hormel Foods EBITDA in 2025 was $1.01B, declined 26.8% below 2024.
Hormel Foods EBITDA 2024: $1.37B
Hormel Foods EBITDA in 2024 was $1.37B, edged up 2.5% from 2023.
Hormel Foods EBITDA 2023: $1.34B
Hormel Foods EBITDA in 2023 was $1.34B, declined 15.0% below 2022.
Hormel Foods EBITDA 2022: $1.58B
Hormel Foods EBITDA in 2022 was $1.58B, grew 14.3% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Hormel Foods EBITDA 2021: $1.38B
Hormel Foods EBITDA in 2021 was $1.38B.
See more financial history for Hormel Foods (HRL).
Sector peers — EBITDA
Companies in the same sector as Hormel Foods, ranked by their latest EBITDA.
| Company | EBITDA | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $46.47B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $23.92B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $18.70B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $17.46B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $15.54B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $13.40B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $10.83B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $2.60B | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Hormel Foods's EBITDA?
- Latest reported EBITDA for Hormel Foods (HRL) is $1.02B (period ending January 25, 2026).
How has Hormel Foods EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) EBITDA changed -26.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Hormel Foods EBITDA?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is -5.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Hormel Foods EBITDA hit its highest annual value?
- Hormel Foods EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $1.58B in 2022.
What was Hormel Foods EBITDA in 2024?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) EBITDA in 2024 was $1.37B.
What was Hormel Foods EBITDA in 2025?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) EBITDA in 2025 was $1.01B.
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