How Hormel Foods (HRL) Makes Money: A Visual Guide
Hormel Foods (HRL) generated $12.14B in revenue (TTM through Q1 2026), earning $489.39M in net profit (4% margin). Its largest revenue source is Retail Segment (61% of revenue). Below is an interactive breakdown of how revenue flows through the income statement.
Hormel Foods (HRL) Income Statement Flow
Frequently asked questions
How does Hormel Foods (HRL) make money?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) primarily makes money through Retail Segment, which accounts for 61% of total revenue. For TTM through Q1 2026, Hormel Foods generated $12.14B in total revenue with a net profit margin of 4%.
What is Hormel Foods (HRL) gross profit margin?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) reported a gross profit margin of 15.5% for TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $1.89B in gross profit. This means Hormel Foods retains 15.5% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.
What is Hormel Foods (HRL) operating profit margin?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) reported an operating profit margin of 6% for TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $733.97M in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.
What is Hormel Foods (HRL) net profit margin?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) reported a net profit margin of 4% for TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $489.39M in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.
How much does Hormel Foods (HRL) spend on capital expenditures?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) spent $307.73M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q1 2026 (2.5% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.
What is Hormel Foods (HRL) free cash flow?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) generated $577.53M in free cash flow for TTM through Q1 2026 (4.8% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
What is Hormel Foods (HRL) effective tax rate?
- Hormel Foods (HRL) had an effective tax rate of 28.1% for TTM through Q1 2026. This is the actual percentage of pre-tax income paid as income taxes.
About this data
- What is a Sankey diagram?
- A Sankey diagram shows how money flows through a company from revenue to net profit. The width of each flow represents its proportion.
- How is the data calculated?
- We use the income statement from company filings. For TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), we sum the last four quarters. Revenue flows to cost of revenue and gross profit, then to operating expenses (R&D, S&M, G&A) and operating profit.
- When was this data last updated?
- Based on company filings through TTM through Q1 2026.