Market Cap for Hormel Foods (HRL)
According to Hormel Foods's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported market cap is $13.55B USD. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares — shares outstanding × stock price — and the standard measure of a company's equity value. On this page, historical market cap snaps filing-period share counts to closing prices on or before each statement date (not intraday tick data).
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

HRL
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Latest period
$13.55B
YoY change
-12.4%
5Y CAGR
-13.1%
Peak year (2020)
$26.61B
Latest annual
$11.49B
Market Cap history chart for Hormel Foods (HRL) from 1985 to 2026
Market Cap history table for Hormel Foods (HRL) from 1985 to 2026
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Market Cap | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11.49B | -12.4% | ||
| 2025 | $13.12B | -21.8% | ||
| 2024 | $16.77B | -6.2% | ||
| 2023 | $17.87B | -30.0% | ||
| 2022 | $25.53B | +10.2% | ||
| 2021 | $23.17B | -12.9% | ||
| 2020 | $26.61B | +19.4% | ||
| 2019 | $22.29B | -6.1% | ||
| 2018 | $23.73B | +41.3% | ||
| 2017 | $16.80B | -19.6% | ||
| 2016 | $20.89B | +14.3% | ||
| 2015 | $18.28B | +25.4% | ||
| 2014 | $14.57B | +24.1% | ||
| 2013 | $11.74B | +47.9% | ||
| 2012 | $7.94B | -0.9% | ||
| 2011 | $8.02B | +29.0% | ||
| 2010 | $6.22B | +25.7% | ||
| 2009 | $4.94B | +27.6% | ||
| 2008 | $3.87B | -23.7% | ||
| 2007 | $5.08B | +0.7% | ||
| 2006 | $5.04B | +13.6% | ||
| 2005 | $4.44B | +12.6% | ||
| 2004 | $3.94B | +14.3% | ||
| 2003 | $3.45B | +1.6% | ||
| 2002 | $3.40B | +0.8% | ||
| 2001 | $3.37B | +41.3% | ||
| 2000 | $2.38B | -24.9% | ||
| 1999 | $3.17B | +29.5% | ||
| 1998 | $2.45B | +7.2% | ||
| 1997 | $2.29B | +26.9% | ||
| 1996 | $1.80B | +2.6% | ||
| 1995 | $1.76B | -6.4% | ||
| 1994 | $1.88B | +5.5% | ||
| 1993 | $1.78B | +8.8% | ||
| 1992 | $1.63B | +8.5% | ||
| 1991 | $1.51B | +31.3% | ||
| 1990 | $1.15B | +3.4% | ||
| 1989 | $1.11B | +41.8% | ||
| 1988 | $782.60M | -0.9% | ||
| 1987 | $789.48M | +40.0% | ||
| 1986 | $563.94M | +41.3% | ||
| 1985 | $398.99M | — |
Market Cap 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
Hormel Foods (HRL) most recent annual market cap stands at $11.49B (2026) – declined 12.4% year-over-year.
Hormel Foods market cap has contracted on net over the period, with a -13.1% compound annual growth rate over 2021–2026 (5 years).
Hormel Foods market cap peaked at $26.61B in 2020; the latest annual figure is $11.49B in 2026 (56.8% below peak).
2020 marks the peak market cap at $26.61B, with the historical low of $398.99M recorded in 1985.
Among 8 Consumer Defensive peers, Hormel Foods (HRL) ranks 9th; the peer median for market cap is $297.89B.
Hormel Foods Market Cap by Year
Hormel Foods Market Cap 2026: $11.49B
Hormel Foods market cap in 2026 was $11.49B, declined 12.4% below 2025.
Hormel Foods Market Cap 2025: $13.12B
Hormel Foods market cap in 2025 was $13.12B, declined 21.8% below 2024.
Hormel Foods Market Cap 2024: $16.77B
Hormel Foods market cap in 2024 was $16.77B, declined 6.2% below 2023.
Hormel Foods Market Cap 2023: $17.87B
Hormel Foods market cap in 2023 was $17.87B, declined 30.0% below 2022.
Hormel Foods Market Cap 2022: $25.53B
Hormel Foods market cap in 2022 was $25.53B.
See more financial history for Hormel Foods (HRL).
Sector peers — Market Cap
Companies in the same sector as Hormel Foods, ranked by their latest market cap.
| Company | Market Cap | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $1.02T | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $440.99B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $348.62B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $337.23B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $258.54B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $213.64B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $113.35B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $75.48B | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Hormel Foods's market cap?
- Latest reported market cap for Hormel Foods (HRL) is $13.55B (period ending January 25, 2026).
How has Hormel Foods market cap changed year-over-year?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) market cap changed -12.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Hormel Foods market cap?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) market cap compound annual growth rate is -13.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Hormel Foods market cap hit its highest annual value?
- Hormel Foods market cap reached its highest annual value of $26.61B in 2020.
What was Hormel Foods market cap in 2025?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) market cap in 2025 was $13.12B.
What was Hormel Foods market cap in 2026?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) market cap in 2026 was $11.49B.
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