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Hormel Foods
Packaged Foods & Meats · Consumer Staples · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$24.41
+0.3% on the session
1-year return
-9.2%
+2.3% over six months
Volatility
30.4%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-29.8%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Hormel Foods is a packaged foods & meats name in the consumer staples sector. Over the past year it returned -9.2%, against +21.1% over three months and -2.8% over one. It trades 6.5% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 30.4% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -29.8%, and it has traded a median $101M a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate -0.03 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Consumer Staples#15 of 34
Stronger than 58% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#225 of 500

How HRL scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 7 others in Packaged Foods & Meats.

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Full metrics
1 day+0.3%
1 week+0.1%
1 month-2.8%
3 months+21.1%
6 months+2.3%
1 year-9.2%
12-1 momentum-6.6%
Volatility (1y, annualized)30.4%
Max drawdown (1y)-29.8%
Distance vs 200-day average+6.5%
Return per unit of risk-0.30
Median daily dollar volume$101M
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