The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

zacks.com - 2026-07-03 10:41:11

Passive income is characterized by its ability to generate revenue without requiring the earner's continuous active effort, making it a desirable financial strategy for those seeking to diversify their income streams or achieve financial independence.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-02 08:18:39

The S&P 500 is up about 10% this year, yet 80% of that gain comes from technology stocks, many of which are tied to artificial intelligence.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-01 07:45:26

HRL's latest portfolio move underscores its push to streamline international operations and focus on markets with stronger long-term growth potential.

zacks.com - 2026-06-30 10:31:08

AUSTIN, Minn., June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Brazilian operations, operated under the CERATTI® brand to Zanchetta Alimentos LTDA, a Brazilian food company with an established presence in the market.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-29 11:33:00

Hormel Foods has increased its dividend for a stunning 60 consecutive years. It's a vaunted Dividend Aristocrat more than twice over. Hormel has a very good financial position. Its long-term debt/equity ratio is 0.4, while the interest coverage ratio is around 10. The P/E ratio is sitting at 17.4, based on midpoint guidance for this year's adjusted EPS. That's about as low as I've seen it on this stock.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-29 09:00:00

Here is how Hormel Foods (HRL) and Kenvue (KVUE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

zacks.com - 2026-06-26 10:41:12

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zacks.com - 2026-06-25 10:51:08

While many Baby Boomers have enjoyed a long bull market over the past 35 years, there comes a point when income becomes more critical than stock appreciation. The reason is simple: those who leave their careers to enjoy a well-deserved retirement lose the benefits of a regular salary and their jobs, such as 401(k) matching... 5 High-Yielding Dividend Kings Retirees and Boomers Can Buy Today and Safely Hold Forever

247wallst.com - 2026-06-25 08:46:13

Hormel Foods has been in a slow-motion bear hug. The stock sits 22.8% below its 52-week high, and the trailing GAAP payout ratio looks ugly after a $234 million non-cash impairment and a $61 million whole-bird turkey divestiture loss.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-23 16:07:07

Hormel Foods remains a Buy, with a conservative valuation and solid dividend yield supporting patient investors amid sector weakness. HRL delivered its sixth consecutive quarter of organic top-line growth, with Foodservice and International segments outperforming despite macro headwinds. Management maintains long-term targets of 2%-3% organic sales and 5%-7% operating income growth, while robust cash flow and a balance sheet provide flexibility.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-22 16:46:34

While Wall Street chases AI headlines, these three food stocks offer a compelling mix of growth, dividends, and stability.

fool.com - 2026-06-21 01:05:00

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) Presents at Oppenheimer 26th Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-08 13:28:32

From a technical perspective, Hormel Foods (HRL) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. HRL recently overtook the 200-day moving average, and this suggests a long-term bullish trend.

zacks.com - 2026-06-05 10:31:17

Five Dividend Aristocrats with streaks ranging from 54 to 70 consecutive years of payout hikes are currently trading below Wall Street's consensus price targets, and four of the five just beat their most recent EPS estimates.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-05 08:19:07

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zacks.com - 2026-06-04 10:51:19

Wells Fargo's chief agriculture economist Dr. Michael Swanson told Bloomberg Businessweek on May 29 that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound) will eventually match statins at roughly 90 million prescriptions, calling the trend “here to stay” because it's prescribed, not faddish.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-03 08:38:12

AUSTIN, Minn., June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced today that John Ghingo, president, and Paul Kuehneman, interim chief financial officer and controller, will participate in a fireside chat at the virtual Oppenheimer 26th Annual Consumer Growth & E-Commerce Conference on Monday, June 8, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-02 19:00:00

Patient through the SPAM maker's painful slide from a $45 stock to the low $20s. Patient through missed earnings quarters, goodwill write-downs, and a turkey business that seemed to generate nothing but headaches.

marketbeat.com - 2026-06-01 11:50:20

Hormel Foods Corporation reported positive Q2 results. Input cost inflation has weighed on HRL's margins, but retail segment earnings are finally stabilized in the report. A stabilizing earnings outlook makes HRL's dividend yield safer and more attractive.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-31 08:30:00

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-28 17:14:08

Hormel Foods' stock was halved over the last five years, but might start rebounding with more results like it just delivered.

fool.com - 2026-05-28 15:02:42

Demand for Hormel's turkey brands are strong while Tyson's beef business posted an operating loss in the latest quarter.

barrons.com - 2026-05-28 13:29:00

Hormel Foods NYSE: HRL said its fiscal second-quarter results exceeded internal expectations, driven by organic sales growth across all three operating segments, improved margins and stronger manufacturing performance, particularly in turkey operations.

marketbeat.com - 2026-05-28 13:08:55

John Ghingo, Hormel Foods president, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the state of the consumer, where consumers are moving and much more.

youtube.com - 2026-05-28 12:06:46

Hormel Foods tops Q2 estimates as sales rise 2.5% on pricing, organic growth and stronger Retail, Foodservice and International profits.

zacks.com - 2026-05-28 10:45:55

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Hormel (HRL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended April 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

zacks.com - 2026-05-28 10:31:12

Hormel Foods (HRL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.4 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.35 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-05-28 08:41:06

Hormel Foods reported a lower profit in the second quarter and said its full-year profit would be lower than expected, despite reporting progress in its turnaround strategy.

wsj.com - 2026-05-28 06:53:00

Company Delivers Sixth Consecutive Quarter of Organic Top-Line Growth, GAAP EPS of $0.29 and Double-Digit Growth in Adjusted EPS 1 AUSTIN, Minn., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended April 26, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-28 06:30:00

Skippy ​peanut butter maker Hormel Foods beat ‌second-quarter sales and profit estimates on Thursday, helped by strong demand for its chicken ​and turkey products.

reuters.com - 2026-05-28 06:19:09

HRL heads into May 28 Q2 FY26 earnings report with modest sales growth expected, as foodservice demand, pricing and international SPAM momentum are likely to aid results.

zacks.com - 2026-05-22 11:55:19

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Hormel (HRL), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended April 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-05-22 10:15:49

Hormel (HRL) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-05-21 11:01:19

Hormel Foods Corporation remains pressured by inflation, limiting near-term growth and compressing margins despite signs of a turnaround. An attractive forward P/E of 13.72x and a nearly 6% yield appeal to long-term, risk-averse income investors. Management projects modest organic sales growth and 5–7% operating income growth, focusing on protein brands and portfolio optimization.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-20 07:30:00

Hormel Foods Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend PR Newswire AUSTIN, Minn., May 18, 2026

gurufocus.com - 2026-05-18 21:00:00

On May 18, 2026, Hormel Foods Corp (HRL) shares rose 3.2% today, currently trading at $20.38. The stock has seen a varied performance in the past year, with a 5

gurufocus.com - 2026-05-18 20:11:00

AUSTIN, Minn., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced its quarterly dividend on the common stock, authorized by the Board of Directors at 29.25 cents ($0.2925) a share on May 18, 2026, will be paid August 17, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 13, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-18 20:00:00

With incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh facing a policy dilemma as core PCE pressures remain above 3% and prediction markets now price higher odds of a rate hike than a cut over the next twelve months, retail investors are rotating toward inflation-defensive names.

247wallst.com - 2026-05-18 08:53:15

In consumer goods, the highest yields often signal distress, so the strongest choices are companies whose cash flow clearly supports their payouts. Philip Morris and British American Tobacco pair high yields with credible growth in alternative products, for the strongest blend of income and business momentum.

fool.com - 2026-05-18 08:30:00

Consumer confidence is breaking down in a way investors have not seen in years. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index landed at 53.3 in March 2026, sitting below the 60 recessionary threshold, and the latest Surveys of Consumers reading dropped further to 49.8 in April 2026, a 6.6% month-over-month decline matching the trough from June 2022.

247wallst.com - 2026-05-14 11:47:14

Coca-Cola is a consumer staples giant, a Dividend King, and performing well despite industry headwinds.  Hershey Foods has been hit by volatile commodity prices, but its pricing power remains impressive.

fool.com - 2026-05-14 09:15:00

Hormel Foods stands out in a struggling packaged foods sector, showing stabilization and five consecutive quarters of organic net sales growth. HRL's divestiture of its volatile whole-bird turkey business sharpens focus on higher-margin, value-added protein categories, improving earnings quality and reducing volatility. Management maintains full-year guidance for 1-4% organic sales growth, 4-10% operating income growth, and EPS of $1.43–$1.51, signaling cautious optimism.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-13 05:43:02

Sometimes the stocks that make millionaires are not the flashy disruptors, but the boring household brands everyone stopped paying attention to too early.

fool.com - 2026-05-12 08:47:00

Shipping giant United Parcel Service is facing new competition from Amazon, but it still has a great brand and turnaround appeal. Innovative protein-focused food maker Hormel Foods is starting to get back on track.

fool.com - 2026-05-10 11:15:00

Hormel has been one of the best dividend stocks for decades.

fool.com - 2026-05-08 12:18:00

In investing, it's OK to be wrong once. You cannot be wrong twice. This means when you've picked a loser, you need to bail. We revisit Buffett's rule No. 1, analyze five duds, and explain what investors can do.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-07 11:25:47

Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable passive income streams and an excellent opportunity for solid total return.

247wallst.com - 2026-05-07 08:15:36

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HRL #JBS--Class members in a wage-fixing lawsuit against major red meat processing companies now have until March 26, 2027, to file claims, per Hagens Berman.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-06 14:57:00

AUSTIN, Minn., May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, invites interested parties to participate in a webcast and conference call with Jeff Ettinger, interim chief executive officer; John Ghingo, president; and Paul Kuehneman, interim chief financial officer and controller, to discuss the Company's second quarter financial results.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-04 18:02:00